IFEST urges audit and reform of Ghana’s school placement system amid growing concerns
The Institute for Education Studies (IFEST) has called for a comprehensive audit and possible overhaul of Ghana’s Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS),...
Prof Aryeetey Hails Nkrumah as Ghana’s Most Visionary Leader Despite Unfulfilled Ambitions
Emeritus Professor Ernest Aryeetey, former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, has described Dr. Kwame Nkrumah as Ghana’s most visionary leader, whose ambition to...
President Mahama Transfers Over 100 Railway Workers to Tema to Support Expanded Rail Operations
President John Dramani Mahama has ordered the redeployment of more than one hundred railway workers from the Western Region to the Tema administrative region,...
Prof Aryeetey: Africa Has Misused Democracy, Not Been Failed by It
Emeritus Professor Ernest Aryeetey, former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, has argued that democracy itself has not failed Africa, but rather, African nations...
Greater Accra Minister Urges MMDAs to Follow PFM Rules in 2026–2029 Budgets
The Greater Accra Regional Minister has called on Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) within the region to strictly adhere to Public Financial Management...
Over 1,500 Ivorians Flee to Ghana Amid Election Tensions in Côte d’Ivoire
Over 1,500 Ivorian nationals have reportedly crossed into Ghana through the Elubo border post in the Western Region, citing fears of escalating political violence...
Shatta Wale Plans Grand Wedding With Fiancée Maali After Traditional Rites
Ghanaian dancehall musician Shatta Wale has confirmed plans to hold a grand white wedding with his long-time partner and fiancée, Maali Della Tetteh. The...
NPP Threatens Legal Action Against Alan Kyerematen Over ‘United Party’ Name
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has raised concerns over the naming of Alan Kyerematen’s newly launched political party, the United Party (UP), citing potential...
Fake Police Officer Arrested at ShattaFest for Impersonation
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a 32-year-old man, identified as Akoto Nelson, for allegedly impersonating a police officer during the just-ended ShattaFest concert...
Ursula Owusu-Ekuful Declares Candidacy for NPP General Secretary Position
Former Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, announced on Monday, 20 October 2025, her intention to contest the party’s General Secretary position ahead...
GWL Shuts Down Agordome Water Treatment Plant Over Poor Water Quality
The Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has temporarily halted operations at the Agordome Water Treatment Plant in the southern Volta Region due to a sharp...
CPP’s Wayoe Ghanamanti Petitions Parliament to Impeach President Mahama
The running mate of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) in the 2024 general elections, Wayoe Ghanamanti, has filed a formal petition to Parliament seeking...
Senegalese Footballer Cheikh Touré Found Dead in Ghana Amid Fraud Investigation
A young Senegalese footballer, Cheikh Touré, has been found dead in Kumasi, Ghana, officials confirmed Saturday, October 18, 2025. The tragic discovery came a...
Torkornoo Sues to Stop Baffoe-Bonnie’s Vetting, Citing Unlawful Removal from Office
Torkornoo Challenges Legality of Her Removal, Seeks to Halt Chief Justice Baffoe-Bonnie’s Vetting Former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has filed a lawsuit at the High...
Private SHSs Back Free SHS Pilot Despite Funding Concerns — CHOPSS
Private Schools Endorse Free SHS Pilot Despite Low Government Support The Conference of Heads of Private Second Cycle Schools (CHOPSS) has expressed its commitment to...
Mahama Calls for Stronger Trade and Investment Ties Between Ghana and Grenada
President John Dramani Mahama has called for deeper trade and investment cooperation between Ghana and Grenada, emphasizing that stronger economic and diplomatic relations between...
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