“This is a technology we cannot prevent, hence the need to move fast to regulate it.”
— Dr. Johnson Asiama, BoG Governor
Author: J.O. Brefo
“Our 10% Raise Is Vanishing!” – Teachers Frustrated Over Deductions and Alleged GCB Alert Charges
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“We asked for 10% to breathe — now everyone wants a slice of it.” That’s the growing concern among public sector workers, especially teachers, as deductions, fees, and bills quietly chip away at their modest pay raise.
Pope Francis’ Body to Lie in State at St. Peter’s Basilica Ahead of Saturday Funeral
Pope Francis’ body to lie in state at St. Peter’s Basilica from Wednesday ahead of Saturday’s funeral Mass.
Kotoko Sack Coach Prosper Narteh Ogum After Poor Run, Karim Zito Set to Take Over
Asante Kotoko has sacked head coach Prosper Narteh Ogum following a string of poor performances, with reports indicating club legend Karim Zito is poised to take over.
Faith Meets Fun: Mamponteng Deanery Hosts Uniting Easter Games for Catholic Youth
“It was not just a day of play—it was a celebration of faith, friendship, and fitness as Catholic youth, priests, and seminarians came together to mark Easter Monday in grand style.”
Lion Kills 14-Year-Old Girl Near Nairobi National Park in Kenya
“It is heartbreaking to lose such a young life in this tragic human-wildlife encounter,” the Kenya Wildlife Service said.
The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2025 Opens to Ghanaian Students
“We urge all schools to support their students to take part in this life-changing opportunity,” the GES letter stated.
President Mahama Launches Kwahu Business Forum, Advocates for Transformative Growth
President John Dramani Mahama has called for a transformative economic agenda, focusing on financial inclusion, digital infrastructure, and youth empowerment at the 2025 Kwahu Business Forum. Highlighting the challenges Ghana faces, he laid out a bold plan for building a resilient, inclusive economy that thrives on local entrepreneurship and targeted investments.
Nkwanta A.M.E. Zion Primary School Embark on First-Ever Educational Trip to Manhyia Palace
“This educational trip will go a long way to enhance teaching and learning. It helps the pupils connect what we teach in the classroom to real-life experiences,” said Mr. Seth Amankwah-Appau.
Kumawu Moves Ahead with Nursing and Midwifery College as Implementation Committee Inaugurated
“I affirmed that all necessary steps will be taken to ensure our mandate as a Committee is achieved,” said MP Ernest Yaw Anim, “for the institution which is expected to train a new generation of highly skilled healthcare professionals to serve our nation.”
Ghana Inaugurates 13-Member Committee to Overhaul Kindergarten to Primary School Curriculum
“I don’t want Ghanaian children to grow up not knowing who the nation’s founding fathers are… Your review must settle the debate.” — Education Minister, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu
Ghana’s Only Natural Lake, Bosomtwe, Under Threat as Water Levels Drop
“Lake Bosomtwe is more than just water—its disappearance would be a blow to Ghana’s natural heritage,” scientists warned.
Ghana’s Finance Minister Dr. Ato Forson Elected Chairman of ECOWAS Investment Bank
“This is not only a win for Ghana but for all of West Africa,” Dr. Ato Forson said after being elected Chairman of ECOWAS’s development bank.
Ghana Gold Board Takes Full Control of Small-Scale Gold Trade; PMMC Licenses End April 30
“From May 1, anyone trading gold in Ghana without a GoldBod licence will be committing a crime,” the agency warned, signalling the start of strict enforcement under the new mining law.
Opposition NPP Activist Granted Bail Over False Facebook Post About Vice President
“Posting ‘Rest well’ about a living Vice President isn’t goodwill—it’s dangerous misinformation,” prosecutors told the court
National Road Safety Authority Gives 21 Days to Remove Billboards on Flyovers and Overpasses in Greater Accra
“These billboards are not just illegal—they are dangerous. We cannot wait for another tragedy before we act,” warned NRSA boss David Osafo Adonteng.
Ghana Police Launch Manhunt After Two Officers Shot Dead By Robbers in Upper East Region
“We will not rest until those behind this cruel attack are brought to justice,” police assured, as shock grips the Upper East Region.
I Survived Spiritual Attacks as a Political Figure: Adwoa Sarfo Reveals
“My name was mentioned three times, but each time, my father would appear to foil the attack,” Adwoa Safo said, describing alleged spiritual threats during her political journey.
President Mahama Launches ‘Feed Ghana’ Programme to Boost Local Food Production and Cut Imports
“We are going to encourage not only households and communities to grow vegetables like tomatoes, pepper, garden eggs, and thereby reduce household food costs and increase self-reliance,” President Mahama emphasized at the launch of the ‘Feed Ghana’ Programme.
Military Can’t Bring Lasting Peace to Bawku – Peace Advocate Warns
“You can’t force peace with guns—real peace needs justice, calm, and understanding,” says Susan Adu-Amankwah, warning that military action alone won’t end the Bawku crisis.