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NTC Announces Registration Update for Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination (GTLE) Reform
“The GTLE reform introduces new structures to ensure only well-prepared candidates enter the teaching profession.”
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Former Jaman South MP, Hon. Yaw Afful Attacked in Armed Robbery on Drobbo-Benkum Road
“The attack on a former MP has raised fresh concerns about the safety of rural roads in Ghana’s Bono Region.”
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“For God and Ghana”: CYO Jamboree Inspires Faith, Discipline, and National Unity at Asamang
“The youth are not just the future of the Church but also the living hope of Ghana — a call the CYO is equipping them to answer with faith, discipline, and service.”
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President John Dramani Mahama Removes Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkonoo from Office
“This decision, though difficult, was taken in full respect of constitutional processes and the need to preserve public confidence in the judiciary,” the statement read.
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President Mahama to Commission Damongo Camp Prison Built by Church of Pentecost
“Building prisons is not just about walls and fences; it is about offering hope, dignity, and second chances,”
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99 Double-Track SHSs to Reset Back to Single Track in 2025/2026 Academic Year Beginning October
“The return of 99 schools to the single-track system is not just about timetables — it is about restoring dignity to teaching and giving students the time and space they deserve to learn.”
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Faith and Discipline, Not Drugs: CYO Urges Ghanaian Youth to Choose Hope
“When you choose drugs, you choose to destroy your future and weaken your contribution to the country.” – Mr. Mensah Peter, SDA Hospital Asamang
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“Youth Are the Hope of Ghana” – Snr. Crusader Opoku Joe Andrew Tells Crusaders at CYO Jamboree
“When the youth stand firmly in Christ, the Church is strengthened, and Ghana finds direction. You are the hope of the present, not just of tomorrow.” — Snr. Crusader Opoku Joe Andrew
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Solomon Ofosu-Ware Elected Asante Kotoko National Supporters’ Chairman with 81% Landslide Victory
“This victory is more than numbers – it is a clear call for unity and stronger support for Kotoko’s journey ahead.”
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Police Commander Calls on Catholic Church to Invest in Catholic Youth Organization (CYO)
“CYO prepared, selected, and sponsored me to Police Training, which has made me who I am today,” Chief Superintendent Assenso said, urging the Church to invest in its youth.
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Ghana Education Service Extends Deadline for 2025 Teacher Promotion Applications
“No eligible teacher will be left behind — the promotion process will be fair and stress-free,” GES assured.
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Daddy Lumba’s Family Announces One-Week Commemoration Ceremony at UG Stadium on August 30
“Daddy Lumba’s legacy lives on in every melody, but his passing has left a silence too heavy for Ghana to bear.”
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Teacher Kwadwo Set to Be Reinstated After Dismissal from GES in 2021
“Teacher Kwadwo’s reinstatement marks not just a personal victory, but a powerful reminder that teachers’ voices matter in shaping Ghana’s education system.”
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The Education Minister, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu to Address the Nation on Computerized School Placement System
Ghana’s Education Minister, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, is expected to speak on the Computerized School Selection Placement System (CSSPS) at a press conference scheduled for Wednesday, 27 August 2025. The session will seek to address concerns raised by parents and students over the placement process.
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Investigations Begin into Z-9 Helicopter Crash; U.S. Air Force to Support Ghana’s Probe
Ghana launches a high-level investigation into the Z-9 helicopter crash that claimed eight lives, with the U.S. Air Force providing advisory support.
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WAEC Releases 2025 BECE Provisional Results; Malpractices Lead to Cancellations and Withheld Scripts
Over 603,000 candidates sat for this year’s BECE, but hundreds face cancellations and withheld results as WAEC cracks down on exam malpractice.
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The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament Orders GES to Refund GHC 29,458
“Every pesewa of the public purse must be accounted for,” the Public Accounts Committee cautioned, as it directed the Ghana Education Service to recover wrongful salary payments within 30 days.
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Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) Probes Sale of Teacher Appointment Letters and Salary Scandals
Ghana’s Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has launched an investigation into alleged corruption involving the sale of teacher appointment letters and salary-related scandals at the National Commission on Culture.
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President John Dramani Mahama Grants Amnesty to 998 Prisoners
President John Dramani Mahama has granted amnesty to 998 prisoners across the country as part of efforts to offer a fresh start and decongest Ghana’s prisons.
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GES Opens Applications for Teacher Promotions
“GES says teachers promoted in or before 2020 are now eligible to apply for higher ranks, with automatic placement for approved degree holders.”
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Ghana Library Authority Extends Working Hours effective Monday, August 18
“The Ghana Library Authority says the extended hours will make libraries more accessible and responsive to the needs of the community.”
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Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD) to Address Salary Concerns on Peace FM Morning Show on Monday, August 18
“The Controller will make a rare in-person appearance on Peace FM’s Morning Show to respond to salary-related grievances of teachers and public workers.”
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One Suspect Arrested in Mpohor Gold Shop Robbery as Police Hunt Others
“Police in Mpohor say one suspect has been arrested and efforts are ongoing to track down others after a gold shop robbery left one person injured.”
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President Mahama Resumes Duties with Official Visits to Japan and Singapore
“President Mahama’s return to duty signals Ghana’s resilience after tragedy and a renewed push to strengthen international partnerships in Asia.”
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Ghana Unites in Grief at State Funeral for Eight Fallen Heroes of Helicopter Crash
“Ghana stood still in sorrow as the nation honoured eight fallen heroes of the August 6 helicopter crash — a moment of grief, unity, and lasting remembrance.”
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GES Urges Support for 2025 Integrated Business Establishment Survey
“The 2025 Integrated Business Establishment Survey will give Ghana the most up-to-date picture of its economic health, covering everything from GDP to employment trends,” – Ghana Education Service.
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Ghana Teacher Prize 2025 Set for Official Launch on 20 August
“This year’s Ghana Teacher Prize launch will set the stage for a nationwide celebration of the heroes shaping Ghana’s future through education.”
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The Ashanti Kingdom Set to Celebrate the One Week Rites of Nana Konadu Yiadom III, Asantehemaa on August 21
“Her life and service to the Ashanti Kingdom will forever be remembered,” the statement said.
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Two Arrested By Ghana Police Service Over Viral TikTok Video Threat Against President Mahama
“Threats against the life of the President will be treated with the utmost seriousness,” police warn after two arrests linked to a viral TikTok video.
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NCA Suspends Nine Radio Stations for Breaching Broadcasting Rules
“This suspension is to protect the integrity of Ghana’s broadcasting space and ensure all media houses operate within the law,” the NCA stressed.