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GAUA-UDS declares indefinite strike

The University for Development Studies (UDS) branch of the Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA) has declared an indefinite strike effective May 27, 2025. The...

Gov’t reintroduces school selection before BECE

The Ministry of Education has announced the reintroduction of school selection prior to the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). As part of the new arrangement,...
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‘I don’t consider myself an icon’ – Janet Jackson

Janet Jackson is an indisputable cultural icon, so it was only natural that the 10-time Billboard Hot 100-topping artist was honoured with the ICON...

Mahama Ayariga hails NDC’s economic reset; says “Forsonnomics is working”

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga has credited the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government with engineering one of the fastest economic recoveries in Ghana’s recent history. Delivering...

School selection for 2025 BECE candidates begins

The Ministry of Education, through the Free Senior High School (SHS) Secretariat, has begun the school selection process for 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination...

Date for re-opening Ghanaian Embassy in Washington DC announced

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has announced that the Ghana Embassy in Washington, D.C. will reopen for full consular and administrative...

I AM HERE Foundation, Global Bridge launch $50,000 scholarship for needy girls at KETASCO

In a bold step to break the cycle of poverty and nurture future female leaders, the I AM HERE Foundation, in partnership with Global...

Veteran journalist Nana Kwasi Gyan-Apenteng passes on

Distinguished veteran journalist and renowned media trainer Nana Kwasi Gyan-Apenteng has died after months of ill health. He passed away in London on Monday, May...

26 arrested for drug-related offences in Aflao

The Volta Regional Police Command has arrested 26 individuals linked to drug-related offences around the Aflao border in the Volta Region. The suspects were apprehended...

Gov’t to extend Free SHS Policy to private schools from next academic year

The government has announced plans to extend the Free Senior High School (FSHS) policy to include private senior high schools starting from the next...

McDan named Salt Mining CEO of the Year; championing Ghana’s industrial renaissance

Dr. Daniel McKorley, popularly known as McDan, has been honored as the Salt Mining CEO of the Year, recognizing his transformative impact on Ghana’s...

GITW 2025 to power West Africa’s investment future this July in Accra

Accra, Ghana – 23 May 2025 – The 6th edition of the Ghana Investment and Trade Week (GITW 2025) is scheduled to take place...

Iñaki Williams eyes Champions League success with Athletic Club

Ghanaian forward Iñaki Williams is eager to make a strong impact in next season’s UEFA Champions League as Athletic Club returns to the competition...

Chaos on Commute: Kumasi drivers continue to defy 15% fare cut despite official orders

A simple commute turned into an unexpected round trip this morning when passengers traveling from Santasi to Tech Junction in Kumasi were driven back...

Anti-corruption oversight missing in Mahama’s 8-point plan — Prof. Bokpin

Economist and finance professor Godfred Alufar Bokpin has expressed serious worries about the absence of explicit anti-corruption measures in President John Mahama’s recently unveiled...
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TEWU demands urgent meeting to conclude conditions of service

The Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), Ghana, has called for an urgent meeting with the Fair Wages...

Sinapi Aba Savings and Loans’ Clement Ofosu-Ntiamoah triumphs at Royal Golf Club

A staff of the Sinapi Aba Savings and Loans, Clement Ofosu-Ntiamoah, has secured a commanding victory at the monthly Latex foam local golf competition...

Gyakie shares how she handles social media criticism

Jacqueline Acheampong, known in music circles as Gyakie, has opened up about her new approach to dealing with social media comments about her craft...

Asante Kotoko head coach Zito eyes MTN FA Cup after title chances dim

Asante Kotoko head coach Abdul Karim Zito has set his sights on winning the MTN FA Cup, admitting that the club’s chances of clinching...

We’ll excel beyond IMF programme – Deputy Finance Minister

Deputy Finance Minister Thomas Ampem Nyarko Reaffirms Government’s Commitment to Fiscal Discipline and Independent Economic Progress Deputy Finance Minister Thomas Ampem Nyarko has emphatically reaffirmed...

Aflao MoMo vendor’s death: 65-year-old father of key suspect arrested; 8 now in custody

The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the arrest of another suspect in connection with the robbery and murder of mobile money vendor Christopher Ahordor...

Ghana’s future, our collective responsibility — NCCE

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has called on all Ghanaians to contribute their individual quota towards building a better Ghana. Mr. Emmanuel Mettle,...

NPP laid foundation for digital road tolls, not Mahama – Asenso Boakye

Former Minister for Roads and Highways, Francis Asenso Boakye, has disagreed with claims that President John Mahama’s plan to reintroduce road tolls via a...

NCCE urges Ghanaians to make health a priority

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), in collaboration with the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has urged Ghanaians—particularly women—to prioritize their health and the...

Resetting the Nation: Overcoming division and identity politics a must

As Ghana embarks on a national reset agenda, one of the most pressing challenges threatening progress is the deepening grip of identity politics. When political...

I would resign if I were Ablakwa – Former Minister reacts to Veep’s private...

Former Defence Minister Dominic Nitiwul has called on Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa to resign, accusing him of reneging on a promise he...

Police to enforce 15% fare reduction in Kumasi

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has announced plans to deploy police officers on major roads to ensure strict enforcement of the 15% reduction in...

Washington Embassy saga: Fred Kwarteng is a bad boy – Former staff makes damning...

A former Head of Information and Public Affairs at the Embassy of Ghana in the United States, Kofi Tonto, says he is not surprised...

IMF exit in 2025 will be premature – Prof. Bokpin warns

Economist and Professor of Finance, Godfred Alufar Bokpin, has warned that Ghana may be on track for a premature exit from the current International...

Robbery gang jailed over major attacks in Accra

The Greater Accra Regional Police Command has confirmed the arrest, prosecution, and conviction of a five-member robbery gang responsible for two major attacks in...

Analyst warns of potential dollar dumping as cedi strengthens

Executive Chairman of AB & David Law, David Ofosu-Dorte, has raised concerns about the potential for large-scale dollar dumping in Ghana’s financial markets as...

GHS confirms 10 new Mpox cases, total infections rise to 19

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed 10 new cases of Mpox, formerly known as Monkeypox, bringing the total number of recorded infections in...

Ride-hailing fares unaffected by 15% public transport reduction – Drivers Union

Users of ride-hailing apps should not expect a reduction in fares despite the recent appreciation of the cedi and falling fuel prices. According to the...

Finance Committee member urges gov’t to prioritise foreign reserve accumulation

A member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Isaac Yaw Boamah-Nyarko, has called on the government to urgently focus on building strong foreign reserves to consolidate...

Finance Committee to summon Finance Minister over long-term economic strategy

A member of Parliament’s Finance Committee has announced plans to summon the Finance Minister to clarify the government’s long-term strategy for consolidating recent economic...

Ho MCE vows to establish task force to combat flooding

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ho Central, Hon. Stephen Adom, has announced plans to set up a dedicated task force to address the...

Every vehicle is linked to a Ghana Card; we don’t need manual toll gates...

President John Dramani Mahama has underscored the need for Ghana to transition to a digital tolling system as part of efforts to modernise road...

Missing ECG containers retrieved

The Ministry of Energy has recovered 2,637 containers belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), more than double the number previously reported as...

Menstrual Hygiene in schools: Atiwa West MP calls for clean changing facilities for girls

The Member of Parliament for Atiwa West, Korkor Asante, has called for intensified menstrual hygiene education and the establishment of dedicated safe spaces for...

Antony: I stopped eating at Man Utd but I’m happy now at Real Betis

Antony has revealed he went days without eating during his lowest moment at Manchester United but says he is "smiling and happy" at Real...