Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim, MP for Kumawu, donated trunks, chop boxes, and cash prizes to top BECE students in his constituency. The ceremony, held in Oyoko, encouraged academic focus among recipients and emphasized support for the Free SHS policy.
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Mfantsipim School Wins 2024 National Science and Maths Quiz
Mfantsipim School emerged as the 2024 NSMQ champions, narrowly beating St. Augustine’s College by just one point in a thrilling finale held at the University of Cape Coast. Keta Senior High School secured third place, showcasing impressive resilience throughout the contest.
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Electoral Commission of Ghana Suspends Printing of Ballot Papers Following Akua Donkor’s Passing
The Electoral Commission of Ghana has announced the suspension of ballot paper printing following the sudden passing of Akua Donkor, the Ghana Freedom Party’s presidential candidate. While the 1992 Constitution lacks clarity on procedures after a candidate’s death, Article 50(4) allows an additional ten-day nomination period.
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Breaking: Akua Donkor Reported Dead at Age 72
Akua Donkor, founder of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), has reportedly passed away at 72. Known for her dedication to representing rural communities, she died on October 28, 2024, at Ridge Hospital in Accra. Her passing leaves many Ghanaians grieving as the nation prepares for elections just 39 days away.
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Teacher 80 Donates Bottled Water and Lunch on Behalf of Kumawu DCE for Teachers’ Workshop.
Hon. Emmanuel Opoku, also known as Teacher Eightey, supported a Headteachers’ Workshop by donating bottled water and lunch on behalf of Hon. Samuel Addae Agyekum, the Kumawu District Chief Executive. The Kumawu District Education Directorate organized the event to enhance basic ICT skills among primary and kindergarten headteachers under the One-Teacher, One-Laptop initiative.
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Mfantsipim School Qualifies for the 2024 NSMQ Final
Mfantsipim School has advanced to the final stage of the 2024 National Science and Maths Quiz, following a highly competitive match against PRESEC Legon and Osei Tutu SHS on October 27, 2024. Both Mfantsipim and PRESEC scored 53 points by the end of five rounds, prompting a tiebreaker question, which Mfantsipim answered correctly to secure victory.
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Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey Elected as the 7th Secretary-General of the Commonwealth
Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, has made history by becoming the 7th Secretary-General of the Commonwealth. Her election, announced at the 27th CHOGM, highlights Ghana’s rising influence and her dedication to international diplomacy. Many anticipate her leadership will strengthen unity and foster collaboration across Commonwealth nations.
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Akufo-Addo, Bawumia Government’s Track Record Spans All Sides of Our Country: Dennis Appiah Larbi-Ampofo
Dennis Appiah Larbi-Ampofo praised the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia administration for its extensive accomplishments across key sectors of the economy. He highlighted successes in areas such as infrastructure, health, and education, emphasizing the government’s commitment to long-term prosperity. Appiah Larbi also stressed the importance of advancing TVET and STEM education to drive future growth.
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TAMASCO Secures Its Seat in the Semi-Final at the 2024 NSMQ
Tamale Senior High School (TAMASCO) has advanced to the semi-final stage of the 2024 National Science and Maths Quiz after a fierce contest against Accra Academy and St. John’s School.
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Why Are You Worried About My Prophecies? — Prophet Elbernard
Prophet Bernard Elbernard Nelson-Eshun addresses the intense reactions to his prophecies, questioning why people who claim disbelief invest so much emotional energy. He highlights the contradiction between rejecting his ministry while engaging in heated debates over his visions.
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BREAKING NEWS: GHANA LAUNCHES CITIZENS APP
The Ghanaian government has launched the Citizens App, a cutting-edge platform offering access to various public services. This innovative app streamlines payments, enhances transparency, and supports a cash-lite economy. With over 100,000 downloads, it marks a significant step toward modernizing governance and boosting efficiency.
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Hon. Kwadjo Asante Steps Down as Independent Candidate for Suhum Constituency
Hon. Kwadjo Asante has stepped down as an independent candidate for the December election, following the Speaker’s declaration of his seat as vacant. This decision has intensified the ongoing debate between the NPP and NDC over control of Parliament.
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Speaker of Parliament Adjourns Parliamentary Business Indefinitely
Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, the Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, announced the indefinite adjournment of Parliamentary Business on October 22, 2024. The decision follows the declaration of four vacant seats and a Supreme Court ruling.
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Ghanaian Parliament’s Security Measures for Safety on Tuesday, October 22
The Ghanaian Parliament has announced new security measures for the upcoming Tuesday, October 22, 2024, session, in response to growing tension over which party holds the majority. MPs, staff, and members of the press will undergo thorough screening before entering the Chamber, while bodyguards will not be allowed inside.
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WAEC Releases 2024 BECE Provisional Results
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the release of provisional results for the 2024 BECE. School candidates will receive their results through their respective schools, while private candidates can access theirs online. The Council also cautioned the public against fraudsters promising to upgrade scores for a fee.
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Breaking: NPP Majority Caucus Boycotts Parliamentary Business
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced its decision to boycott parliamentary proceedings after the Speaker of Parliament declared four seats vacant. The party supports the Majority Caucus in protesting actions deemed unconstitutional and politically motivated. Additionally, NPP urges its MPs to use this time to intensify their campaigns ahead of the December 2024 general elections.
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I’m Saddened by the Action of the Speaker of Parliament: Hon. Afenyo-Markin
Hon. Alexander Afenyo-Markin, Majority Leader in Parliament, has expressed strong disapproval of Speaker Alban Bagbin’s decision to declare four Parliamentary seats vacant. He described the move as inappropriate and has already filed an appeal with the Supreme Court to challenge it.
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GES Issues 2024/2025 Academic Year Calendar for Pre-Tertiary Schools
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the 2024/2025 Academic Year Calendar for Pre-Tertiary schools. Second Cycle Institutions will conclude the 2023/2024 year on October 28, 2024, with the new academic session beginning on October 30, 2024.
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GNACOPS National Secretariat Visits Akwapem North to Monitor Private Education in the Municipal
GNACOPS, led by Obenfo Nana Kwasi Gyetuah, recently visited the Akwapem North District to engage with private school owners, educators, and students. The team toured 21 schools, commending educators for their dedication and encouraging participation in the GNACOPS-UEW professional development program.
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Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin Declares Four Seats in the Ghanaian Parliament Vacant
Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin declared four parliamentary seats vacant following the actions of MPs intending to run as independent candidates in the 2024 elections. This decision has prompted objections from the NPP caucus, with Hon. Alexander Afenyo-Markin appealing to the Supreme Court.
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When Duty Calls, Man is Ready to Respond, says Sir Joe
Mr. Joseph Mensah, known as Sir Joe, emphasized his readiness to fulfill his responsibilities following a three-day meeting with JHS Headteachers on the 2024 BECE selection process. As the District Examination Coordinator for Sekyere Kumawu, he reaffirmed his commitment to delivering professional work while promoting the district’s educational initiatives. His dedication to advancing local education is evident in his efforts to engage a wider audience through GH Educate.
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Kwaku Manu to Feature His Kids in His Upcoming Single Father Movie
Kwaku Manu is set to feature his children in his upcoming movie Single Father, premiering on KM TV this October. The film, inspired by his personal journey as a single parent after a recent divorce, is expected to resonate with many. Fans are eager to see how his real-life experiences will be reflected on screen.
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EC Announces Online Re-Exhibition of the Provisional Voters’ Register
The Electoral Commission of Ghana has announced the commencement of the online re-exhibition of the provisional voters’ register from October 15 to 19, 2024. Registered voters are encouraged to verify their details using a short code or the Commission’s website. Any discrepancies must be reported to the District Office for correction before the deadline.
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Ministry of Education Announces the Start of the Grand Finale of STEMNNOVATION 2024
The Ministry of Education, in partnership with the National Entrepreneurship Innovation Programme, is launching the Grand Finale of STEMNNOVATION 2024. Taking place at the Ohene Konadu Auditorium from October 14 to 16, the event will feature groundbreaking STEM projects from students nationwide.
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National Science and Maths Quiz Starts Monday, October 14
The 2024 National Science and Maths Quiz begins on October 14, 2024, and will conclude on October 30, 2024. With 27 schools competing, the event promises intense challenges across multiple stages, from preliminaries to the grand finale. Each school is eager to claim the championship title and make history.
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Kumawu Organizes Clean-Up Exercise Ahead of Barima Asumadu Sakyi II’s Funeral
The Kumawu Traditional Council, led by Barima Sarfo Tweneboa Kodua, organized a community clean-up in preparation for the funeral of the late Barima Asumadu Sakyi II. The exercise saw active participation from residents and students of Tweneboa Kodua SHS. Areas cleaned included Kumawu Station, Akyerema Palace, and the Kumawu Anglican School, where the funeral will take place on October 19, 2024.
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2024 BECE School Selection Entry and Upload to Start on Saturday, October 12
The Ghana Education Service has announced the commencement of the 2024 BECE Selection Entry and Upload process, starting on October 12 and ending on October 16, 2024. Candidates, both public and private, are required to submit their school choices through the designated portal. Regional Directors have been instructed to ensure timely communication and completion of the exercise within all districts.
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GH Educate Wishes All Girls a Happy International Day of the Girl
GH Educate celebrates International Day of the Girl, focusing on empowering girls for a brighter future. The theme, “Girls’ Vision for the Future,” emphasizes the importance of equal access to education and opportunities. Together, we can ensure every girl has the tools to excel and create positive change.
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CHASS Holds 62nd Annual Conference at UDS Campus
The 62nd Annual Conference of the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) took place at the University for Development Studies in Tamale on 9th October 2024. The event, themed “Making the Senior High School Community a 21st Century Learning Centre – A Shared Responsibility,” featured discussions on aligning Ghana’s education system with modern teaching strategies.
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Dr. Hamid Armah’s Address at the Annual General Meeting of the Ghana Chamber of the Construction Industry
Dr. Prince Hamid Armah, MP for Kwesimintsim, represented Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as Guest of Honour at the Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry’s Annual General Meeting. He urged the construction sector to adopt sustainable practices in response to climate change. Dr. Armah emphasized the government’s initiatives aimed at decarbonizing the industry and promoting resilient infrastructure.
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Emmanuella Afriyie Asare Wins As the 1st Runner-Up in 2024 GMB
Emmanuella Afriyie Asare, a native of Kumawu-Woraso, has made history as the 1st Runner-Up in the 2024 Ghana’s Most Beautiful pageant. Her remarkable achievement has brought pride to both her community and the wider Ashanti Kingdom. Celebrations have been widespread, with notable figures praising her outstanding performance.