Govt releases GH¢50m to WAEC for WASSCE, BECE
The government has allocated GH¢50 million to the West African Examination Council (WAEC) to support the administration of the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE)...
Video of Ofori Amponsah recording campaign song for Bawumia pops up
Ghanaian singer Ofori Amponsah has been captured endorsing New Patriotic Party's Presidential Candidate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, ahead of the December 7 elections.Renowned music producer...
Kofi Adu Domfeh writes: Is Ghana serious in facing climate change realities?
Close to one million Ghanaian farmers are at risk of losing their investments to a prolonged dry spell.Already, half of these farmers have their...
Be pillars of truth and justice – Akufo-Addo to Methodist Church
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on the Methodist Church of Ghana to continue playing its crucial role in nation-building by being pillars...
Attacking the media is not the way forward -NCCE
The Chairperson of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Kathleen Addy, has stated that attacking the media or journalists should not be an...
Police, media not in competition; we have a common goal to serve the public – IGP
The Inspector General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare has said that the Ghana Police Service and the media are not in any form...
GES begins 2024 school selection process for BECE candidates
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has commenced the 2024 school selection process for candidates of the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).The process, which began...
Cross-pollinating skills: The power of versatility in the creative sector
For aspiring creatives, there is much to be gained by building a broad range of skills and experience. This can future-proof their career and...
2024 Manifesto: Sustainability of national development requires upgrade, reset, review & restructuring
The current state of Ghana requires a combination of an upgrade, reset, review and restructuring of all the sectors of the economy including majority...
South Tongu NDC parliamentary candidate donates mono desks to Sogakope Technical Institute
The National Democratic Congress(NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for South Tongu, Maxwell Lukutor, through his ML Foundation, has donated desks to Sogakope Technical Institute in the...
2025 AFCONQ: Otto Addo names 23-man squad for Angola, Niger matches (Photos)
Black Stars head coach Otto Addo on Thursday 29th August 2024 announced a 23-man squad for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...
Police yet to investigate death of final year KNUST student
The Ghana Police Service is yet to commence an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a final year BSc Agriculture student of...
CDD-Ghana survey unveils mismanagement of mineral royalties by District Assemblies
A recent survey conducted by the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has revealed that some District Assemblies are mismanaging funds received from mineral royalties,...
North East Region receives cutting-edge road equipment under DRIP
The North East Regional Minister, Yidana Zakaria, has announced the distribution of cutting-edge construction machinery under the District Road Improvement Project (DRIP) across the...
Jomoro MP survives near-fatal accident on Takoradi-Cape Coast Highway
The Member of Parliament for Jomoro Constituency in the Western Region, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, and her entourage narrowly escaped a serious accident at Komenda Junction...
Akufo-Addo signs $1.7 billion water and sanitation sector agreementÂ
President Nana Akufo-Addo has signed a Presidential Compact on Water and Sanitation, as part of his commitment to improving public health, increasing climate resilience...
Bunso, Enyiresi residents protest to demand compensation for road construction
Some residents of Akyem Bunso, Osino, and Enyiresi Bypass in the Eastern Region have picketed at the Jasmore Construction site, demanding compensation after their...
Joy brands to hold dialogue on defending media freedom
The Joy Brands of the Multimedia Group is set to hold a national dialogue on press freedom today, Thursday, August 29, as the nation...
Police arrest 10 suspected landguards in East Legon
Ten suspected landguards at Adjirigano have been apprehended by the East Legon Police in Accra.The suspects, named Harry Otu Hesse, Khalid Adnam, Tahiru Yakubu,...
Oti Regional Minister hails DRIP initiative as game-changer
The Oti Regional Minister, Daniel Machator has indicated that the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP) will enhance local economic development.Speaking at the launch of...
Ghana saves over GH₵345m through payroll monitoring
The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) has saved Ghana a substantial GH₵345 million through a nationwide payroll monitoring exercise conducted in 2023.Minister for...
Flood forces mining company to partially suspend operations
The Earl International Gold Limited, a mining company in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region, has partially suspended operations due to floods...
CDD-Ghana advocates for legal framework on utilisation of mineral royaltiesÂ
The Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) is advocating for a legal framework to guide the utilisation of mineral royalties paid to mining districts.According to...
Mining L.I. permitting forest mining must be withdrawn – Awula Serwaa
The Coordinator of Eco-Conscious Citizens, Awula Serwaa is advocating for the urgent repeal of Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2462, which permits mining activities in forest...
ECG boss apologises for dumsor, vows to address challenges
Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama, has issued a formal apology to customers following recent widespread power outages,...
KNUST final year student dies shortly after writing last paper
A final-year student at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has tragically passed away just a day after completing his final exams.Patrick...
Korle Bu CEO urges immediate action to stop exodus of health workers
The CEO of Ghana's premier referral hospital, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr Opoku Ampomah, has raised concerns about the increasing number of doctors and...
Protests erupt across Canada as 70,000 international students face deportation
Approximately 70,000 foreign students participated in nationwide protests as Canada moves towards a major immigration overhaul.Tens of thousands of international students have taken to...
BoG takes on Ablakwa over $20m transfer claims, describes his actions as ‘unfortunate’
The Bank of Ghana has responded to concerns raised by Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa regarding a $20 million transfer, which the Member of Parliament claimed...
Adentan police intensify search for absconded scrap dealer
The Adentan police have intensified a search for a scrap dealer who bolted away after he was caught with electrical cables.According to a source,...
NCDs are killing over 17 million each year before age 70 – GHS Public Health Director
The Director of Public Health at Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe, says Ghana needs to prioritise the prevention and control of Non-Communicable...
Four jailed after forging more than 2,000 marriage documents in the UK
Four individuals have been sentenced to prison for their involvement in forging more than 2,000 marriage certificates to facilitate illegal residency in the UK.Abraham...
Self-proclaimed healer found with 24 human skulls
A Ugandan man allegedly found with 24 human skulls may have been using them for human sacrifice and could face life in prison, the...
Sale of hotels: Claim SSNIT is making losses untrue – Abraham Koomson
The General Secretary of the Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL), Abraham Koomson, has expressed concerns about the decision by the Social Security and National...
WAEC reveals real cause behind BECE marking delay
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has explained the delay in marking the 2024 Basic Examination Certificate Examination (BECE).The Council attributed it to the...
NAGRAT threatens strike over unpaid allowances and unfulfilled agreements
President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), Angel Carbonu, has expressed his displeasure at what he describes as a deliberate attempt by...
My disclosure of $20m transfer didn’t breach national security – Ablakwa
Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, says he did not breach national security protocols by sharing a $20 million transfer...
Aeroplane passengers should be restricted to two drinks at airports – Ryanair CEO
Aeroplane passengers should be restricted to two drinks at airports, Ryanair chief executive Michael O'Leary has said.Mr O'Leary said introducing alcohol limits at airports...
Akufo-Addo signs Presidential Compact on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
President Akufo-Addo has today signed a historic Presidential Compact on Water and Sanitation, as part of the government’s commitment to improving public health, increasing...
Akosombo Dam spillage: Committee not impressed by Oppong Nkrumah’s posture – Ablakwa
The Chairman of Parliament’s Assurance Committee is disappointed with Housing Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah’s approach during his appearance before the committee.Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa insisted...