“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.
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NPP to Boycott Tamale Central By-Election in Honour of the Late MP, Hon. Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed
“In honour of the late Dr Murtala Mohammed and all victims of the tragic Obuasi helicopter crash, the NPP says it will not contest the Tamale Central by-election, prioritising national unity over political rivalry.”
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Black Box: The Critical Device Safeguarding Aviation Safety
“Often called the silent witness of the skies, the Black Box holds the final clues that can explain what went wrong in an aircraft incident, making it one of aviation’s most vital safety tools.”
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Ghana Bid Farewell to Dr Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed and Alhaji Muniru Mohammed – Two Victims of Helicopter Crash
President H.E. John Dramani Mahama has expressed deep concern over the matter, emphasizing his government’s commitment to upholding the highest standards of transparency, accountability, and fairness in the ongoing investigation.
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Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council Urges Return of Helicopter Crash Site Items
“Authorities warn that failure to return crash site items by the deadline will result in criminal prosecution and the full application of the law.”
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Exam Malpractice Allegations: WAEC Invites Several 2025 BECE Candidates in Collusion Case
The West African Examinations Council has ordered several 2025 BECE candidates to report for questioning over suspected mass collusion, warning that failure to appear will not halt its probe.
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Ghana Education Service Orders Nkwanta SHS Headmaster, Mr Solomon Sarpong Bagmae to Step Aside
“The GES has ordered Nkwanta SHS Headmaster Solomon Sarpong Bagmae to step aside over an unauthorised media appeal for student feeding support during WASSCE, pending an impartial investigation.”
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Sierra Leone’s President Maada Bio Offers Condolences to Ghana Over Helicopter Crash Victims
“President Julius Maada Bio laid flowers on behalf of ECOWAS and signed a book of condolence in Accra, honouring the eight victims of Ghana’s tragic military helicopter crash.”
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Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council Suspends Proposed 20% Public Transport Fare Increase
“The proposed 20% increase in public transport fares has been put on hold as the GRTCC engages stakeholders to find a fair solution to rising operational costs.” – GRTCC
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President John Dramani Mahama Calls for National Unity and Compassion Amid National Tragedy
“This is not a time for division, speculation, or political point-scoring, but a time for strength and empathy,” President John Dramani Mahama
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Black Box of Crashed Military Helicopter Recovered – Ashanti Regional Minister Confirms
“The Black Box will guide investigators in understanding what truly happened in those final moments,” – Dr Frank Amoakohene.
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President Mahama Appoints Acting Ministers Following Obuasi Helicopter Tragedy
In a move to maintain government stability after a national tragedy, President Mahama appoints Ato Forson and Kofi Buah to act in place of the late Defence and Environment Ministers.