As the death toll from Hurricane Helene climbs across southern Appalachia, a painful truth has emerged from the devastation: The region wasn’t ready for the storm, despite being warned for years ...

A landmark report commissioned by the Western Development Commission (WCD) has found critical challenges facing the western and north western region in the areas of infrastructure, housing and income.

"Our region covers only 10% of Ghana’s landmass but contributes over 50% of the nation’s wealth," he noted. "Yet, we continue to battle land degradation, illegal mining, and weak governance ...

As the western region advances toward achieving high-quality development, it seeks to forge a path of green, innovation-driven development. This approach is different from the previous one, ...