A student has passed away at Saboba Senior High School (SHS) in the Northern Region following a fire outbreak at the girls’ dormitory block. The cause of the fire is yet to be determined, and it also destroyed several personal belongings and properties, leaving the school in a state of …

  Hon Caesar Ofosu Acheampong, former parliamentary candidate for the Offinso North constituency and current aspirant for District Chief Executive (DCE), has assured residents that he will provide the requisite leadership devoid of partisanship for the development of the Assembly and pledged to make youth unemployment his top priority.   …

In a swift move to address the current food shortage in schools in the country, the government of Ghana under the leadership of President John Dramani mahama has disbursed a total of GHS 200 million to the Ghana Education Service (GES). This announcement was made by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the …

President John Mahama has appointed Dr. Randy Abbey as the acting Chief Executive of the Ghana Cocoa Board. In a letter signed by the Secretary to the President, Dr. Callistus Mahama, it said this in accordance with Article 195(1) of the Constitution and Section 12(2) of the Ghana Cocoa Board …

A Ranking Member of the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Senator James E. Risch, has noted that Ghana owes American companies approximately $251 million. He added that the repayment of these debts will significantly influence the future relationship between the two countries. Senator Risch urged Treasury Secretary Janet …

  Cashew traders and exporters Association in Ghana are raising alarm over the detrimental impact of unauthorized individuals on their businesses.   These traders claim that their livelihoods are being threatened by “Foreigners” who are allegedly manipulating the market by purchasing cashew crops at inflated prices, undermining established trade practices …

The Minister-designate for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has reiterated his stance on the abolishment of the controversial Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy). Speaking during the ministerial vetting on Monday, January 13, 2025, Dr. Ato Forson stated that he would seek to abolish E-levy as Finance Minister if he is given the …

The University of Ghana (UG), Legon, Accra, has released its undergraduate admissions for the 2024/2025 academic year. This was communicated via a statement dated Saturday, January 11, 2025, signed by Director, University of Ghana Academic Affairs Directorate, Lydia Anowa Nyako-Danquah (Mrs). “Applicants are kindly advised to check the status of …

President John Mahama has hinted that food items initially stored in warehouses to address drought situations will be released to second-cycle schools to tackle the food shortage. The president, who described the feeding challenge as an “emergency,” said it was important that the food items be diverted to the schools …

Fellow Akatamansonians, it is with great pride that we acknowledge the remarkable dedication and leadership of JNR JM, a stalwart member of the National Democratic Congress. JNR JM’s unwavering commitment to the party’s success has been a beacon of inspiration to countless others, embodying the values and ideals that the …

Hon. Lovelace Nana Arko Essiam, a stalwart of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Mfantseman Constituency, has congratulated the party’s rank and file for their resounding victory in the just ended presidential and parliamentary elections. In a heartfelt message, Mr. Essiam praised the party’s determination, commitment, and eagerness to …

On this special day, we celebrate the life of a devoted comrade, Mr. Edzi Isaac Kingsley affectionately called Edzi Tsatsu Akamba, the diligent Secretary of the Central Regional Youth Working Committee. We are proud of you having served in various capacities, driving growth and development in my community. Notably, Mr. …

President Akufo-Addo’s decision to organize the National Honours and Awards Ceremony, despite the NPP’s recent election loss, has raised eyebrows across the nation. The ceremony, held on December 30, 2024, aimed to celebrate individuals who have made significant contributions to Ghana’s progress. However, many argue that this move is tone-deaf, …

Dr. Mike Amofa Dankwah, a renowned philanthropist and financier of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has been honoured for his selfless devotion to humanity and unwavering loyalty to the party. Dr. Amofa Dankwah’s tireless efforts in serving and uplifting the vulnerable in society have earned him widespread admiration and respect. …

    The leadership of International Human Rights Commission has wished the people of Ghana and the World at large Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year.   “I, being the Chief of the International Human Rights Commission as an intergovernmental organization and on behalf of my Senior Deputy Chairman …

Dr. Abu Zein   The office of Dr. Abu Zein, Global Chairman of ZEIN Global Development Trust, has extended his heartfelt Christmas and New Year’s wish to the people of Ghana and the world at large.     In this momentous occasion (Christmas,, New Year) It is my personal belief …

  Puma Energy Ghana, a leading energy solutions provider, is demonstrating its commitment to road safety through collaborative educational and awareness initiatives aimed at promoting safe driving practices as it hosted its Transporters Safety Quiz for the 7th year running.    Recent statistics from the Ghana National Road Safety Authority …

  The Chief Executive Officer ( CEO) of Nhyiraba Afoakwa Herbal Centre, Dr Jude Afoakwa says, the new Government must prioritize the Herbal industry by strengthening initiatives and practical approaches to revive the economy.   According to the CEO Dr Jude Afoakwa, the new government quest of reviving the economy, …

The West African Examination Council, WAEC has over the years been indebted by the government with the inception of the free SHS programme since 2017. When president Akufo Addo was elected as the president of the Republic of Ghana, his major flagship programme was the free SHS. There was a …

  A remarkable act of generosity was recently carried out by the 74-year-old alumni group of Opoku Ware Senior High School, as they presented a brand-new generator valued at $40,000 to their alma mater. The donation, aimed at enhancing the school’s power supply, was officially announced during an interview with …

Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson is indeed the breath of fresh air for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Central Region and beyond. As a seasoned politician and Member of Parliament for Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam Constituency since 2009, he has consistently demonstrated his dedication to the party and its ideals. Dr …

The Recent 2024 Presidential election here in Ghana has been a testament to the power of democracy and the will of the people. The victory of H.E John Dramani Mahama is a clear indication that the Ghanaian people have placed their trust in him to lead the country towards resetting …

The indefatigable Regional Chairman, Noble Professor Richard Kofi Asiedu, led a delegation of Regional Executives, Directors, and Deputies to the one-week observation of the late wife of Mr. Bright Edem Droefenu, Regional Deputy Director of Conflict Resolution. This morning’s event was a poignant display of solidarity and compassion from the …

    Reputable hospitality outfit, Ike’s City Cafe and Grill on Thursday November 28, extended a hand to over a thousand patients and staff of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi.    The gesture-Ike’s Cafe Annual Thanksgivig which was the fourth edition at the medical centre saw the hospitality …

  By Dr. David Rex Orgen, Best-Selling Author   Ghana, the beacon of Africa’s rich heritage and democracy, stands out not only for its resources but also for the unique mindset of its people. This mindset reflects resilience, hope, and unity in the face of challenges. As a nation of …

  By Dr. David Rex Orgen, Bestselling Author and Mental Health Advocate   The conversation surrounding mental health has gained significant traction in recent years. However, a pervasive stigma still exists, often relegating mental health to a lesser status compared to physical health. As a mental health advocate, I firmly …

    In a move to empower Ghanaians to exercise their democratic rights, Bolt, the leading ride-hailing platform in Ghana, is offering discounted rides to facilitate easier access to polling stations during the upcoming elections on Saturday, 7th December 2024.   As part of its ongoing commitment to ensuring accessible …

Dr. Abdul-Hamid   Dr. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, the Chief Executive (CE) of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), has assured businesses operating in Ghana’s Petroleum Downstream Industry of the NPA’s continued collaboration to address challenges and promote growth.   “NPA is very pro-business in the exercise of its regulatory mandate, such that …

  Bitfiasi Initiative has once again demonstrated its commitment to empowering African women through education and innovation. On Saturday, 30th November, 2024, the iSpace Foundation in East Legon, Accra, came alive with energy as the much-anticipated graduation ceremony for the Bitcoin for Beginners class unfolded.   The event, themed “A …

Meet 4-year-old JJ, a young and passionate supporter of John Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). JJ’s enthusiasm for the upcoming 2024 elections is truly inspiring, and her dedication to Mahama’s campaign is a testament to the impact of her message on people of all ages. Indeed, …