The National Council of Parent-Teacher Associations (NCPTAs) has expressed its wholehearted support to the Minister of Education’s directive to the Ghana Education Service (G(S) to enforce the code of conduct for students at the Pre-tertiary level of education, particularly regarding improper dressing. This is contained in a press release dated October 27. “As representatives of […]

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Government has placed a moratorium on the procurement and use of independent biometric Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems (AFIS) by all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) and Metropolitan, Municipal, or District Assembly (MMDA). This is contained in a letter signed by the Secretary to the President, Callistus Mahama, dated October 24. According to the letter cited […]

What was once considered taboo is now gaining widespread acceptance in Ghana as a form of self-expression and personal identity. Body piercing is becoming increasingly popular among Ghanaian youth, with various parts of the body, earlobes, noses, tongues, and navels, adorned with intricate designs and studs. The trend is no longer confined to fashion-forward circles; […]

Cybersecurity and Data Expert, Mr. Samuel Kwame Adomako, has expressed concerns about the safety of hosting government hospital databases outside Ghana. He mentioned that allowing public institutions’ databases to be hosted by foreigners poses significant risks. Recent reports indicate that most government hospitals, including the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, have experienced database malfunctions, hindering staff […]

Following a year of concerning injury reports, the Ghana Chamber of Mines has tasked large-scale mining firms to extend safety protocols beyond the mine gates to surrounding communities. This strategic shift aims to build a more resilient safety net and limit collateral damage when disasters occur. Data from the Chamber reveals a complex picture for […]

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The Member of Parliament for Tolon, Habib Iddrisu, has petitioned President John Mahama for a copy of the report on investigations into the helicopter crash that killed eight prominent Ghanaians on August 6. In a letter dated Octobe 27, the 1st Deputy Minority Whip noted that even if the report is not ready, he should […]

The Rawlings family continued to receive a host of dignitaries, mourners and sympathizers on October 27. Notable among them was the Vice President, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang together with the Chief of Staff, ministers of Finance, Lands and Natural Resources, Presidential Envoy, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah and Deputy Chief of Staff, Nana Oye Bampoe. General Secretary […]

Twelve-year-old Yamin Amankwah Boamah, a student of Monterey Middle School, emerged as one of Ghana’s brightest young talents at this year’s Africa Aquatics Zone 2 Swimming Championships. Competing as the youngest swimmer and a debutant, Yamin impressed with his resilience and determination across multiple events. He won bronze in the 1500m Juniors Freestyle after […]

A five-year-old boy and two other members of a household have been killed after unidentified gunmen attacked their residence in Binduri on Sunday, October 26, 2025. Two other occupants of the house, including a radio station manager, sustained gunshot wounds in the night attack and are receiving treatment at a nearby hospital. Although the motive […]

The Shama Municipal Assembly in the Western Region has been accused of flouting provisions related to the disbursement and management of the 5 percent common fund for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs). A chairman of the Disabled Federation in the municipality, James Ateiku, alleges that the Assembly has sidelined representatives of the disabled community on the […]

After two days of protest over unpaid bonuses, Ghana’s senior women’s national football team, the Black Queens, have returned to training and confirmed their participation in the crucial 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifier against Egypt. The team had refused to train over the weekend, expressing frustration over unpaid bonuses from their 2025 […]

The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) has reaffirmed its commitment to transparency, accountability, and operational excellence with a two-day internal training programme on the theme “Effectively Responding to Audit Queries.” The training led by the Internal Audit Agency, forms part of MIIF’s institutional capacity-building framework and brought together staff across departments to deepen their understanding […]

Everton manager David Moyes has expressed admiration for Ghanaian forward Mohammed Kudus, describing him as a “brilliant player” and hailing him as Tottenham Hotspur’s best acquisition of the summer transfer window. Moyes, who previously managed Kudus during his time at West Ham United, reflected fondly on the attacker’s development and rise to prominence in the […]

The failure of the National Digital Health Records System is causing delays and frustration at government hospitals across the Ashanti Region. These has forced records officers to return to the manual pen-and-paper methods. A visit to multiple facilities revealed that medical staff have been compelled to dust off old patient folders, a process that has […]

The Centre for Environmental Management and Sustainable Energy (CEMSE) has strongly commended Government of Ghana, under President John Dramani Mahama, for its renewed and vigorous commitment to enforcing axle load regulations. CEMSE views the initiative not just as a regulatory measure, but as a crucial cornerstone for public safety, fiscal responsibility, and national development, according […]

A critical shortage of chairs is hampering education at Holy Child College of Education, prompting an urgent call to action from its Principal, Dr. Francis Hull Adams. The appeal was made during the launch of the college’s 80th-anniversary celebrations, underscoring a stark contrast between its historic legacy and current struggles. Dr. Adams stressed that despite […]

The Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG) has issued an urgent public appeal to the government, warning that the escalating crisis of smuggling across Ghana’s borders is causing the nation to lose billions of cedis in revenue each month. In a strongly worded statement, FABAG drew attention to the “alarming levels” of illicit trade, […]

Minister of Education Haruna Iddrisu has reaffirmed his directive for teachers to use Ghanaian languages as the medium of instruction at the early stages of basic education. He said the move is essential for improving learning outcomes at the foundational level. According to the Minister, research supports the idea that children learn better when taught […]