A three-day orientation workshop for Ghanaian Members of Parliament is underway in Ho, Volta Region. Organized by the Parliamentary Training Institute (PTI), the workshop aims to enhance lawmakers’ knowledge and skills for effective governance. Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban S.K. Bagbin, urged MPs to remain accountable and committed to serving the public.
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Meet Ghana’s 2025 Cabinet : John Mahama’s Resetting Team
Meet the Resetting Ghana Team – the leaders working alongside President John Dramani Mahama and Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang to drive Ghana’s transformation in 2025. From economic recovery to education, energy, and governance, these ministers bring expertise and dedication to national progress. Get to know the key figures shaping Ghana’s future and their vision for a stronger, more prosperous nation. Read more about their roles and contributions.
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Ashanti Regional KG Coordinators Set Agenda for 2025
The Ashanti Region KG Coordinators have set their 2025 agenda, focusing on improving early childhood education through reading festivals, structured assessments, and innovative teaching strategies. Key discussions included the Kindergarten Assessment Tool, literacy development, and upcoming reading competitions in English and Twi. Read on for the full details of their action plan and what it means for early learners in the region.
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PwC Empowers GES Leadership with Intensive Training
As part of the Ghana Education Service Workforce Initiative (GESWI), PwC has taken a bold step in strengthening education leadership in Ghana. A high-impact leadership training session brought together key decision-makers, equipping them with strategic skills to drive excellence in schools nationwide.
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Minority Rejects Sam George’s Approval Over Comments on Akufo-Addo – Full Video
Parliament reviewed the vetting report on ministerial nominees, but the Minority Caucus opposed Sam George’s approval as Minister of Communication. Their objection stemmed from his alleged use of unprintable words on former President Akufo-Addo, which he refused to retract.
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Speaker Bagbin Lifts Suspension of Four (4) MPs After Minority Protest
A dramatic showdown in Parliament has ended with Speaker Alban Bagbin lifting the suspension of four MPs after fierce protests from the Minority. What led to the chaos, and why did the Majority eventually back down?
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Girl Killed in Shark Attack at Australian Beach – Witnesses Recall Chilling Scream
A 17-year-old girl has tragically lost her life in a shark attack while swimming at a popular beach in Australia. Witnesses recall hearing chilling screams as the predator struck. The young victim, identified as Charlize Zmuda, was a dedicated surf lifesaver and had recently celebrated her high school graduation. Heartfelt tributes are pouring in from family and friends, remembering her as a “shining light” in the community.
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LIVE: GPL Week 19 – Nsoatreman vs Asante Kotoko
Nsoatreman FC will battle league leaders Asante Kotoko at Nana Konamansah Park in a crucial Ghana Premier League Matchday 19 clash. Kotoko, unbeaten in their last seven games, aim to extend their dominance, while Nsoatreman fight to escape the relegation zone. Can the Porcupine Warriors break their scoring drought against Nsoatreman?
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Accra Academy Refers Students to Police Over Cutlass-Flogging Video
Accra Academy is working with the police after a video surfaced showing a student flogging a colleague with a cutlass. The school has assured parents that investigations are ongoing and disciplinary actions will follow.
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President Mahama Taken To Court Over Appointment of New GRA Boss
A private citizen has sued President Mahama, challenging the legality of the new GRA boss’s appointment over alleged conflicts of interest and procedural breaches. The court has given all defendants eight days to respond.
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Elvis Ahorgah, ‘The Soldier,’ Loses to Callum Simpson in Round 5
Who won Cullum Simpson vs Elvis Ahorgah?
Ghanaian boxer Elvis Ahorgah talked tough ahead of his Commonwealth title fight against Callum Simpson, but the British champion proved too strong, stopping him in the fifth round at Wembley Arena. Despite his fearless approach, Ahorgah was outmatched as Simpson’s precision and power sealed the victory. Read how the fight unfolded.
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Fella Makafui Getting Married Again? – Fans React to Mysterious Post
Fella Makafui made a post on social media saying “I said YES again 🙈”. The replies were crazy on Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).
Ex-husband Medikal is “catching stray bullets” from fans and followers.
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DeepSeek AI? The New Technology That Is Changing Everything
Wall Street panicked on Monday as China’s DeepSeek AI outpaced ChatGPT, unveiling a powerful yet cost-effective model. US President Donald Trump called it a “wake-up call” for Silicon Valley to safeguard America’s technological dominance.
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Bagbin Suspends Majority and Minority Chief Whips Over Ministerial Vetting Chaos
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has suspended key MPs, including the Majority and Minority Chief Whips, following violent clashes during the vetting of appointees. The disciplinary action includes a two-week suspension, a criminal complaint to the police, and the reconstitution of the Appointments Committee to restore order.
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Mahama Appoints Dr. Johnson Asiamah as Bank of Ghana Governor
President John Dramani Mahama has nominated Dr. Johnson Asiamah as the next Governor of the Bank of Ghana, pending approval by the Council of State. Dr. Asiamah, a former Deputy Governor, brings over two decades of experience in monetary policy and financial regulation. His nomination follows the planned retirement of the current Governor, Dr. Ernest Addison, who will proceed on leave from February 3, 2025.
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👉 Victims of Washington DC Plane Crash : American Airlines and Military Helicopter Collision
A tragic mid-air collision between an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter over Washington, D.C., on January 29, 2025, has left dozens of people presumed dead. The victims include airline crew members, passengers, and military personnel.
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FDA of Ghana to Inspect Canteens in All Schools
The FDA is set to inspect school canteens nationwide to enforce health and safety standards. Schools must obtain hygiene permits as part of the exercise.
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What caused the Washington DC Plane Crash?
Investigators are trying to find out why a military helicopter crashed into a passenger plane near Washington DC, killing 67 people. Possible causes include human error, mechanical failure, or a training mishap. Experts say the black boxes will reveal the full story.
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How Common Are Domestic Flights in the US?
Domestic flights in the US are a vital part of the transportation system, with 45,000 flights operating daily. But with increasing air traffic, safety concerns and near-miss incidents highlight the challenges ahead.
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Americans Mourn as Trump Confirms No Survivors in American Airlines Jet-Chopper Crash
An American Airlines jet and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter collided mid-air over the Potomac River, killing all 64 on board. President Trump confirmed no survivors, calling it an “hour of anguish” as investigators probe how the crash happened on a clear night.
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Former NHL Player and Radio Host Shawn ‘Simmer’ Simpson Dies at 56
Shawn Simpson, former NHL player and popular radio host, has passed away at 56, leaving fans and colleagues in shock. Tributes are pouring in for the TSN broadcaster.
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Nintendo Switch 2 Officially Revealed with Exciting Features and New Mario Kart Game
Nintendo has officially revealed the Switch 2 with a sleek design, new Joy-Con controllers, and full backwards compatibility. The teaser trailer also showcased a new Mario Kart game as a launch title.
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SAD : Gus Williams, NBA Legend Dies at Age 71
NBA icon Gus Williams, nicknamed “The Wizard,” has died at age 71. A two-time All-Star and 1979 NBA Champion with the Seattle Supersonics, Williams’ legacy as a basketball legend endures.
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What Is WordPress? A Guide for Beginners
WordPress powers over 40% of websites worldwide. Learn the key differences between WordPress.com and WordPress.org, and explore the benefits of managed WordPress hosting with GoDaddy for faster, more secure, and hassle-free website creation.
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What is AI, How Does It Work, and What Can It Do? – Part 1
what is AI? How does AI work? What can AI do? Is AI dangerous? Who owns AI? What are some examples of AI?
Find out how this new technology is changing our world today.
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Apple to Fix Mistakes in its New AI Feature on Iphones
One of Apple’s new artificial intelligence features is under fire for creating inaccurate news alerts, prompting the company to announce updates to address the issue
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Filmmaker Wins TikTok Award for Amazing Travel Videos
George Harper, a Hampshire-based filmmaker, wins the Rising Star Creator of the Year award at the UK TikTok Awards for his viral cinematic travel videos, inspiring millions to explore and try filmmaking.
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Chinese Cyberattacks on Taiwan’s Key Systems Doubled in 2024
Chinese Cyberattacks on Taiwan’s Key Systems Surge in 2024, Doubling Daily Incidents”
In 2024, cyberattacks on Taiwan spiked dramatically, with daily attacks doubling to 2.4 million compared to the previous year. These Chinese cyberattacks primarily targeted critical systems, including telecommunications, transportation, and defense. Most of these cyber threats were attributed to Chinese hackers, with the surge coinciding with military drills, highlighting rising tensions between China and Taiwan. The growing frequency of these attacks underscores the increasing role of cyber warfare in global security.
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U.S. Army Soldier Arrested for Selling Stolen Phone Records
Federal Authorities Charge U.S. Army Soldier for Selling Stolen Phone Records
Federal authorities have unsealed an indictment against a U.S. Army soldier, accusing him of selling and attempting to sell stolen confidential phone records. The charges involve the unlawful transfer of sensitive information, including personal call data.
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Canada PM Trudeau is Likely to Announce Resignation, Source Says
Has Canadian Prime Minister Resigned/stepped down?
Who is the Current Prime Minister for Canada?
Trudeau’s exit could leave the Liberal Party leaderless at a critical moment, with recent polls suggesting a significant defeat to the opposition Conservatives in the upcoming election slated for late October