The campaign team of New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Ken Ohene Agyapong, has warned the camp of former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to call their supporters to order, following what it described as personal attacks against Mr. Agyapong. In a statement issued on Thursday, the campaign said it would not allow what it … The post Kennedy Agyapong campaign team warns
The Ghana Police Service is investigating a case in which a Kia truck carrying 36 sacks of substances suspected to be Indian hemp was intercepted on the Sekesua road in the Eastern Region. According to the Police, the truck, with registration number ER-760-23, was stopped on September 30, 2025 by officers from the Eastern Regional … The post Ghana Police probe interception
The Ghana Police Service is investigating a case in which a Kia truck carrying 36 sacks of substances suspected to be Indian hemp was intercepted on the Sekesua road in the Eastern Region. According to the Police, the truck, with registration number ER-760-23, was stopped on September 30, 2025 by officers from the Eastern Regional … The post Ghana Police probe interception of
When 28-year-old Salamatu Wahab from Nanton in Ghana’s Northern Region heard that health workers were coming to vaccinate children against measles and rubella, she hesitated. Rumours in her community claimed vaccines could make children sick or even cause infertility later in life. But that morning, when she tuned in to a local FM station, she … The post Media, Community
The Junior Doctors’ Association of Ghana (JDA-GH) has announced a nationwide withdrawal of services starting Tuesday, October 7, 2025. In a press release issued on Thursday, the Association explained that over 200 junior doctors have been working for 10 to 14 months without pay. The group also revealed that salaries of some medical officers who … The post Junior
The inaugural Ghana International Expo and Investment Forum (GIEIF 2025), a landmark initiative by the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Judimedia Consult, has ended in Lagos, Nigeria. The four-day event, brought together business leaders, policymakers, investors, and innovators from across West Africa and beyond, to explore trade, … The post First-ever
On Thursday September 25, 2025, the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) witnessed a strong display of African leadership and global collaboration as celebrated Ghanaian media personality Nana Yaa Serwaa Sarpong moderated two high-level panel discussions and delivered remarks on another panel at the Goals Lounge – a special initiative convened by the UN Deputy … The post Nana
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced an extension of the deadline for teachers to submit their promotion applications. According to GES, the new deadline is Thursday, October 9, 2025. The extension is to give more teachers enough time to complete and submit their applications. By: Jacob Aggrey The post GES extends deadline for Teacher promotion applications appeared first on
President John Dramani Mahama has commissioned eleven new envoys at a ceremony at The Presidency in Accra today. The envoys are: Benjamin Anani Quashie — High Commissioner to South Africa , Captain George Kofi Nfojoh (Rtd.) — High Commissioner to Togo, Professor Dora Francisca Edu-Buandoh — High Commissioner to Canada, Alhaji Abdul?Rahman Haruna Attah — … The post President Mahama commissions
GHANA will not become the dumping ground for United States deportees, neither will it become home for persons with criminal records, President John Dramani Mahama has assured. He said Ghana’s third-party deportee agreement with the US was limited, carefully vetted and aligned with the ECOWAS protocols. “The agreement reflects Ghana’s pan African commitments to regional … The post We
Members of the Coalition of unpaid nurses and midwives, Ghana, yesterday hit the streets of Accra to press home their demand for the immediate payment of their 10 months’ salary arrears. The demonstration started from the Efua Sutherland Children’s Park through to the Ministry of Finance (MoF) and ended at the Ministry of Health (MoH), … The post Coalition of unpaid nurses,
A €59 million initiative aimed at promoting sustainable ocean governance and addressing the menace of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing has been launched in Tema. The programme, known as the West Africa Sustainable Ocean Programme (WASOP), is a joint effort of the European Union (EU), Ghana’s Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, and the … The post €59m
The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications (GCT) and the Digital Chamber of Ghana (DCG) have appointment of Sylvia Owusu-Ankomah as their new Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2025. With close to two decades of progressive leadership experience spanning Ghana’s telecommunications, digital, and Fast Moving Consumer Goods sectors, Ms Owusu-Ankomah combines deep industry knowledge with a … The post Sylvia
The government has launched a Joint Action Plan (JAP) with key regulatory and enforcement agencies to strengthen the country’s extractive sector compliance with international Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing (AML/CFT) standards. The move, sealed with the signing of a Joint Communiqué in Accra, signals a coordinated effort to curb illicit financial flows in the extractive … The post Govt
The body of Alhassan Alasa Inusah, the 27-year-old Senior High School (SHS) graduate, who drowned in River Menu on Sunday, September 28, has been found and laid to rest in accordance with Islamic customs. His body was discovered on Tuesday, September 30, and buried the same day at Okanta, near Kadjebi. The incident occurred while … The post Tragedy at River Menu: Victim found, buried appeared
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has interdicted Mr Mfo Richard Tibetor, a teacher at the Okadjakrom Senior High Technical School in the Jasikan Municipality of the Oti Region, for alleged sexual misconduct with a female student. He has also been prohibited from entering the school premises while further investigations into the alleged case by the … The post GES interdicts
The collapse of an illegal mining pit at Kasotie, a community in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region, on Wednesday has led to the death of at least five suspected illegal miners while four others were rescued. Emergency response teams during an overnight rescue operation managed to pull eight miners out of the … The post Galamsey pit collapses, 5 dead appeared first on Ghanaian
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has introduced Subject-Specific Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications for Senior High Schools (SHS) across the country to enhance delivery of the new SHS curriculum while safeguarding Ghana’s ethical and cultural values. The initiative, expected to support over 68,000 teachers in delivering lessons to more than 1.4 million learners, is the result … The post MoE
The engagement between President John Dramani Mahama and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) at the Presidency today on illegal mining, popularly referred to as galamsey, has rekindled public debate about one of the gravest challenges confronting our nation. It is important to emphasise that for years, successive governments have acknowledged the menace, set up committees, held … The post Galamsey:
President John Dramani Mahama has urged newly appointed Justices of the Court of Appeal to guard against judicial cynicism and the corrosive belief that the courts no longer serve the people, but only the powerful in society. He said to rebuild trust, the courts must demonstrate in word and in deed that justice is not … The post Guard against cynicism with your
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