“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.
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President Mahama Declares Three Days of National Mourning After Helicopter Tragedy
“This is a moment of immense sorrow for our nation. We have lost true patriots who dedicated their lives to public service and the defence of our country.” – President Mahama
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NPP Mourns Victims of Military Helicopter Crash, Calls for Swift Investigation
“Their passing is not only a devastating blow to their families but also a profound loss to the entire nation they worked to protect and build.” – Justin Kodua Frimpong
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Ghana in Mourning as Ministers and Security Officials Die in Military Helicopter Crash
“We have lost not only leaders but selfless patriots. May their souls rest in peace, and may their sacrifice never be forgotten.” – President John Dramani Mahama
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Ghana Armed Forces Helicopter Crashes at Adansi Akrofuom – Occupants Feared Dead
“We mourn with the nation in this moment of great uncertainty. The Ghana Armed Forces remains committed to uncovering the full facts surrounding this tragic incident.”
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Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council Announces 20% Increase in Public Transport Fares Starting Friday, August 8
“This fare adjustment, though difficult, is essential to keep our transport system running under rising cost pressures,” the GRTCC stated.
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2026 Salary Negotiations to Conclude by End of August, 2025 as Labour Union Demands 50% Increament
“Workers demand over a 50% salary increment, all eyes are on the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission to deliver a decisive agreement by the end of August, 2025”
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EOCO Raids Shatta Wale’s Residence Over Alleged Stolen Vehicles
“Upholding the law requires no exemptions—every citizen is accountable.” The EOCO’s action at the residence of popular artiste Shatta Wale marks a critical step in enforcing transparency and justice in the ongoing probe into suspected stolen vehicles.
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GES Rolls Out National Refresher Training for STEM Teachers and Coordinators
“This training will empower our STEM educators to lead with confidence, innovate in the classroom, and inspire the next generation of problem-solvers.”
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Gospel Musician Evangelist Akwasi Nyarko Makes Emotional Plea to President Mahama After Days Without Food
“Ever since I released the song for the NDC, I’ve been blacklisted in the Ashanti Region. Event organisers no longer invite me, and people treat me with hostility. I’ve been left to suffer,” – Evangelist Kwasi Nyarko
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FDA Suspends Tasty Tom Tomato Mix Production Over Safety Concerns
“The FDA has suspended the manufacture of Tasty Tom Enriched Tomato Mix with immediate effect, following serious quality and safety breaches, including mold contamination and faulty sealing of products at Nutrifoods Ghana Ltd.”
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Headmaster of Tweneboa Kodua SHS Transferred; Reasons Unclear
“The sudden transfer of Mr. Michael Amponsah from Tweneboa Kodua SHS has left many in the Kumawu community seeking answers, as the reason behind the decision remains undisclosed.”
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GES Ashanti Opens Applications for 2025 Study Leave with Pay
“This isn’t just a chance to study, it’s a chance to grow, return, and uplift the system that nurtured you,” the Regional Director emphasized, calling on teachers to seize the opportunity responsibly.
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Bodomase D/A JHS Marks 70 Years of Shaping Dreams and Building Futures
“Seventy years of learning, leadership, and legacy—Bodomase D/A JHS continues to shine as a proud symbol of educational excellence in the Sekyere-Kumawu District.”
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Very Rev. Fr. Daniel Aboagye Danso Marks 40 Years of Dedicated Priesthood and Sacred Music
“From humble beginnings to global impact, Rev. Fr. Daniel Aboagye Danso’s journey is a testament to faith, family, and the transformative power of music and ministry.”
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The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene Reaffirms Government’s Commitment to Teacher Welfare at Ashanti Regional GNAT Conference
“President Mahama understands your struggles. That is why we are restoring dignity and hope to the teaching profession, one bold policy at a time,” – Dr. Frank Amoakohene
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GES Orders Immediate Refund of Monies Collected for 2025 WASSCE Practicals
“No student should be left behind due to financial hardship, the government has fully funded the 2025 WASSCE practicals to ease the burden on parents. Any unauthorized fees must be refunded immediately to ensure fairness and access for all,” — Prof. Smile Dzisi, Ag. Deputy Director-General, GES.
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DVLA Goes Fully Digital with New Sticker Port Number System
“We believe this new system will not only speed up the registration process but also reduce fraud and improve traceability — it’s all about giving Ghanaians a more secure and stress-free experience,” — DVLA
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GCB Bank Adjusts Nalerigu Branch Operating Hours in Response to Curfew
“As security concerns persist in Nalerigu, GCB Bank is prioritising customer safety by adjusting branch hours, while assuring clients of continued access to reliable banking services through alternative channels.” – GCB Bank PLC
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Daddy Lumba Made History: A Night That United Presidents Kuffuor and Rawlings
“When the two former presidents danced together to Daddy Lumba’s tune, Ghana danced with them in peace, in unity, and in pride.”
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Government Orders Evacuation of Students from Bawku, Nalerigu Amid Ongoing Conflict
“Our students are our hope for the future. Their safety is not negotiable,” – Hon. Felix Kwakye Ofosu