President John Dramani Mahama has been honoured with the African Statesmanship & Democratic Renewal Award at the inaugural HRRG Global RightsCon Awards, in recognition of his contribution to democratic governance, inclusive development, regional cooperation...
Abuja, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria, President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana, renowned Kenyan legal scholar Professor Patrick Loch Otieno (PLO) Lumumba, Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Access...
Human Rights Reporters Ghana (HRRG) will honour outstanding African leaders, diplomats, human rights defenders and civil society organisations during the HRRG Global RightsCon 2026 Awards, which will be held in Abuja, Nigeria, from July...
Tamale, June 27, – Dr Arnold Mashud Abukari, an information security expert and author, has warned that digital platforms are increasingly being exploited by extremist groups to radicalise and recruit vulnerable young people, posing...
At just 21 years old, Alimatu Ibrahim Sadia faces a struggle that few young mothers can imagine. The young mother of triplets now relies on begging on the streets of Accra to feed her...
Prominent Ghanaian human rights advocate, peace ambassador, journalist, and development communicator, Dr Joseph Kobla Wemakor, has called for increased investments and deliberate policy interventions to advance women’s economic empowerment in Ghana. According to him,...
Executive Director of Human Rights Reporters Ghana (HRRG) , Dr. Joseph Kobla Wemakor has called for urgent and sustained national investment in literacy, warning that Ghana’s reading challenges must be treated as both a...
Education stakeholders have called for urgent and coordinated national interventions to address Ghana’s literacy challenges, following the launch of the maiden edition of the Ghana Literacy Fair 2026 in Accra. The launch, which climaxed...
Executive Director of Human Rights Reporters Ghana (HRRG), Dr. Joseph Kobla Wemakor, has reaffirmed his organisation’s commitment to supporting advocacy efforts aimed at advancing disability inclusion and the ratification of the African Disability Protocol...
Stakeholders in Ghana’s disability sector have called for the ratification of the African Disability Protocol (ADP) to strengthen the protection and inclusion of persons with disabilities, particularly women and girls. The call was made...
Human Rights Reporters Ghana (HRRG), a dynamic frontline media advocacy cum human rights NGO, has secured the safe return of a 27-year-old Ghanaian domestic worker who was stranded in Iraq under alleged exploitative conditions....
Prominent Ghanaian human rights advocate, Dr. Joseph Kobla Wemakor, has raised fresh concerns over what he describes as the “double marginalization” of persons with disabilities amid declining press freedom across Africa. According to him,...
