The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced that government is developing a proposal to elevate a few Category B senior high schools to Category A rank as part of efforts to address the nation’s school placement issues. He said that the program seeks to increase access and guarantee equity for students who frequently face […]

The Vice President, Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has announced that government will bear the cost of burial of the victims of the Volta Lake accident that killed 15 persons. According to her, the survivors will be supported to regain their livelihoods. “Government will bear the cost of burial of the victims and we will provide […]

Founder and Leader of the Union Government, Kwasi Addai Odike, has stated that the majority of people married under the Ordinance Marriage system are not happy in their unions. According to him, if such couples were to be sincere with themselves and with God, about 90% would admit to being dissatisfied. Speaking in an interview […]

Civil society group, Democracy Hub has filed a writ at the Supreme Court challenging what it describes as an “unconstitutional” Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Government of Ghana and the United States of America for the reception and detention of deported West African nationals. The group contends that the MoU — which allegedly allows […]

The General Secretary of the Great Consolidated Popular Party (GCPP), Citizen Ato Dadzie, has clarified the legal and moral implications of Ordinance Marriage in Ghana, emphasizing that it supersedes all other forms of marriage, including customary unions. According to him, while customary marriage is recognized by law, ordinance marriage comes with unique legal demands and […]

If “Let Go, Let God” by Xania Monet comes on, 22-year-old Asakia Hawawu Hanaan would likely lose herself in the rhythm, letting the music move her body and soul, and radiating joy that’s infectious to those around her. A plate of hot “Tuo zaafi” (TZ) with dry okro soup plus a chilled and freshly brew […]

The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, in partnership with the Ghana Tourism Authority, has officially launched the 2025 edition of “December in Ghana”, a flagship initiative aimed at showcasing Ghana’s rich cultural heritage to the world, while fostering stronger ties between Ghanaians and the diaspora. The grand launch took place at the Jubilee House […]

Fresh off the achievement of securing qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the technical staff of the Ghana Black Stars took their celebrations beyond the football pitch with a meaningful visit to the Osu Children’s Home in Accra. As a gesture of gratitude and compassion, the team made a thoughtful donation to support the […]

The lack of a dedicated maternity block coupled with inadequate beds, has compelled Management of the St Anne’s Hospital in Damongo to admit patients and place them on the floor. Appropriately 10 to 12 patients face this challenge on a daily basis, which according to Management is derailing efforts at achieving zero maternal and child […]

The Minority in Parliament are kicking against assertions that they are responsible for high number of unpaid nurses in the country. The Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh on Monday, October 13, 2025 during a press conference accused the previous government of posting graduate nurses without any financial clearance, a situation he says has created a […]

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has made the point that football development in Ghana requires both governmental and corporate sponsorship. From the government side, the Minister assured that the Mahama administration would do all it could to support football development by providing infrastructure and other support. Haruna Iddrisu said this when the President of […]

“A UK-trained teacher enters the classroom as a reflective practitioner equipped to adapt lessons, differentiate for diverse learners, and integrate technology effectively. A Ghana-trained teacher often enters with limited exposure to such methods, relying on inherited practices and struggling to innovate within resource-constrained environments.” Education is widely recognized as the foundation of national growth. Nations […]

The Government of Ghana has approved the release of GHC1.1 billion to pay salaries owed to more than 6,200 teachers and nurses who recently picketed at the Health and Education Ministries over months of unpaid allowances. Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu disclosed that Cabinet has given the green light for the affected teachers — and […]

The Blue Water Guards under the Prestea Huni Valley Municipal Assembly have halted the operations of illegal miners whose activities were worsening the turbidity levels of the Ankobra River. The operation took place at Bayerigya, a community in the Prestea Huni Valley Municipality, where the miners had shockingly set up their site right beside the […]

The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has identified change in water dynamics, human error and obstacle in water ways as three causes of accidents on lake and rivers in Ghana. Speaking in an interview on TV3’s Ghana Tonight on October 13, 2025, Director-General of GMA, Dr. Kamal-Deen Ali (Naval Captain Rtd) noted that a dominant cause […]

Former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia will be starting his nationwide campaign tour on Wednesday, October 15, in his bid to be the presidential candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) again for the 2028 general elections. The 2024 NPP presidential candidate is set to tour all 276 constituencies to engage with the grassroots and […]

Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr Johnson Asiama, has said that the central bank is not fighting the black market per se, but rather, they are approaching the issue from first principles. He says they have acknowledged the need for comprehensive reforms in the foreign exchange market. “That is precisely what we are undertaking. The goal […]

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has expressed optimism that the central bank’s annual remittance targets will be met. He said this when asked whether there are any unusual developments or deviations from expected trends in respect of remittances, during the 126th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) press conference. In answer […]

The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has said in relation to President John Dramani Mahama’s participation in the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women in China that leadership is not only about vision, rather it’s also about heart. A post on his X page said, “Leadership is not only about vision.. It’s also about heart.” President […]

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson and BoG Governor Dr. Johnson Asiama attend the 2025 IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings in D.C. to secure investment and partnerships after Ghana’s successful ECF review and Moody’s upgrade.