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Aheto-Tsegah Questions Classification of 54,985 Unplaced SHS Candidates

The former Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Dr. Charles Aheto-Tsegah, has raised concerns about how the Ministry of Education has broadly categorized...

Police Dismantle Armed Robbery Gang Targeting Gold Dealers and Mining Sites

In a significant operation, the Ghana Police Service has apprehended members of an alleged armed robbery ring said to have been responsible for plundering...

A 14-Year-Old, Mother And Alleged Gang Leader Arrested Over Accra – Kumasi Highway Robbery

The Ghana Police Service has arrested a 14-year-old boy, his mother and other two suspects said to be members of an armed robbery gang...

WAEC Blames Weak Reading Culture, Poor Grammar for Drop in WASSCE English Results

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) blames poor reading culture and grammar for the fall in WASSCE English results, saying an improper approach to...

“2026 CSSPS: 527,932 BECE candidates placed as government opens self-placement

A total of 527,932 candidates have been successfully placed into Senior High Schools (SHSs), Senior High Technical Schools (SHTSs), and Technical and Vocational Institutions...

Galamsey Behind 25% of Ghana’s Fibre Cuts – Sam George

According to the Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, 25 percent of fiber optic cable cuts across Ghana are caused...

57,259 BECE Candidates Granted Self-Placement Option Post CSSPS Glitch

Following the initial shortcomings of the Computerized School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS), the Ministry of Education has now provided a second opportunity for...

Avoid Kaneshie at all costs if it is not a destination: GARID advises motorists over road closure in Pamprom

Motorists who do not have any urgent reason to be in Kaneshie should avoid the area as the temporary road closure in Pamprom Junction...

Forestry Commission arrests 12 suspected illegal miners in Atewa Forest

The Forestry Commission has arrested 12 suspected illegal miners during a dawn operation carried out in the Atewa Range Forest Reserve in the Eastern...

Ghana Water Ltd to resume Weija dam spillage on September 9

hana Water Ltd (GWL) has announced that it will resume spillage at the Weija Dam on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, following a significant rise...

Upper West lawyers fume over 26-year-old abandoned High Court project

Lawyers and state prosecutors in the Upper West Region have expressed strong frustration over the prolonged delay in completing the multi-million-cedi High Court complex...

PRESEC, St. Augustine’s College and Accra Academy Battle for NSMQ Glory on September 10

The final contest for the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) is set to feature Presbyterian Boys' Secondary School (PRESEC), St. Augustine's College...

Woman sustains serious ear injury after alleged attack by landlord’s wife at Fufuo

A woman in her 40s has reportedly sustained a serious injury to her ear after she was allegedly attacked and bitten by her landlord’s...

WAEC releases provisional 2026 WASSCE results, warns against score manipulation

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results of the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates. A...

10-year-old pupil drowns while swimming with friends at Tetekope Beach

A 10-year-old pupil of Bishop Herman Basic School at Norlivime has drowned while swimming with friends at Tetekope Beach in the Keta Municipality of...

NAFCO cautions public against fraudsters promising school food supply contracts

The National Food Buffer Stock Company Limited (NAFCO) has cautioned the public against fraudsters allegedly impersonating its agents and falsely claiming they can influence...