WAEC warns 619,985 candidates against malpractice as the 2026 BECE begins May 4, promising result cancellations and legal action for offenders across Ghana.

A total of 45,116 candidates will sit for the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in the Western Region, marking a 2.81 percent increase from the 2025 academic year.

Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has said the establishment of a Presidential Delivery Unit within the Office of the President is to rigorously track and evaluate the implementation of government promises and projects on a monthly basis.

The Government has announced plans to transform the Efua Sutherland Children's Park into a modern, eco-friendly recreational facility aimed at enhancing opportunities for children’s play, learning and relaxation.

In Bimbilla's Nanumba North Municipality, BECE candidates including a nursing mother brave power cuts, bare floors, and sleepless nights in pursuit of a better future.

President Mahama praises contractor Mmanab Company for rapid progress on the 32km Akosombo–Gyakiti–Kudikope road, now 40% complete in five months with no payment received.

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Sissala West Constituency in the Upper West Region, Mohammed Adams Sukparu, has instituted the first-ever teachers' award scheme to appreciate hardworking and dedicated teachers in the constituency.

Black Stars winger Joseph Paintsil continued his strong run of form in Major League Soccer, finding the net for LA Galaxy in their 1-1 draw against Vancouver Whitecaps FC on Saturday night.

President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to construct a second gas processing plant to boost Ghana’s electricity generation capacity beyond 6,000 megawatts.

As the 2025/2026 season reaches its culminating point, there's a lot on offer; league titles, champions league places, and the relegation dog fight.

Nigerian superstar and former world champion, Tobi Amusan has confirmed her participation at the African Senior Athletics Championship billed to open in Ghana on May, 12, 2026.

According to him, the programme helped improve Ghana’s external position, including a significant increase in import cover and stronger reserve buffers.

He stressed that effective risk management should begin long before emergencies occur, saying operators must work in a “mode of expectation” rather than reaction.

Speaking on the ongoing debate around the Bank of Ghana’s Domestic Gold Purchase Programme on the KeyPoints with Alfred Ocansey, Prof. Khalid commended the central bank for publicly engaging on the issue.

Sebastian Coe, president of the World Athletics, would arrive in Ghana on Saturday, May 9, 2026, ahead of the opening of the African Senior Athletics Championship in Accra.

He noted that Ghana’s gold holdings have increased significantly, with gold now making up over 42 percent of the country’s reserves. While this strengthens reserve buffers, it also exposes the economy to concentration risk.

The NCPTA said the consequences for engaging in examination malpractice are dire and far-reaching.

Nigerian superstar and former world champion, Tobi Amusan has confirmed her participation at the African Senior Athletics Championship billed to open in Ghana on May, 12, 2026.

Ghana’s men’s 4x100m relay team has missed out on a place in the final of the 2026 World Relays after finishing fourth in Heat 3 with a time of 38.19 seconds.

Tensions continue to rise in Ghana’s boxing scene as Prince Kamaldeen has once again publicly challenged long-time friend turned rival Abu Kamoko to settle their unfinished business in the ring.