The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George, has assured Ghanaians that the upcoming SIM card re-registration exercise in June 2025 will be queue-free. The new system will allow citizens to register their SIM cards online using the Ghana Card, eliminating the need for physical visits and manual processing.
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GES Launches Phase II of the Africa Educates Her (AEH) Campaign in Ghana
The Ghana Education Service, in collaboration with UNICEF, has launched Phase II of the Africa Educates Her (AEH) Campaign to promote STEM education and empower pre-tertiary girls across Ghana.
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Breaking: President Petr Pavel of the Czech Republic Arrived in Ghana
President Petr Pavel of the Czech Republic has arrived in Accra for a three-day state visit aimed at deepening bilateral relations. He was received by Chief of Staff Julius Debrah and is scheduled to engage in talks with President Mahama, attend a business forum, and commission a Czech-funded health facility.
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Ghana to Deal with Over GH¢67 Billion in Arrears Across the 23 Ministries
At a meeting in Accra on April 8, 2025, Finance Minister Hon. Cassiel Ato Forson disclosed that the Ministry of Finance owes over GH¢67 billion in arrears to 23 ministries. He pledged to settle the debts only after the Auditor-General provides a comprehensive audit report verifying all claims and commencement warrants.
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Suspend the Chief Justice if Sufficient Evidence Exists – Ansa-Asare Advises Mahama
Kwaku Ansa-Asare, former Director of the Ghana School of Law, has advised President Mahama to suspend Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo if a prima facie case is established under Article 146 of the 1992 Constitution. He emphasized the importance of upholding judicial integrity during ongoing investigations.
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Ghana’s U-15 Crowned Champions of the 2025 Mondialito Promise Tournament
Ghana’s U-15 National Team has been crowned champions of the 2025 Mondialito Promise Tournament in Israel, defeating Maccabi Tel Aviv 4-1 in a thrilling final. Coached by Yaw Preko, the team showcased remarkable talent throughout the competition, with winger John Andor earning the Best Player of the Tournament award.
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Just In: Petr Pavel, President of the Czech Republic, to Visit Ghana
President John Dramani Mahama will host Czech President Petr Pavel from April 8 to 10, 2025, marking the first visit by a Czech leader since 1959. The three-day State Visit will include bilateral talks, a business forum, the inauguration of a Czech-funded health facility, and a tour of historic sites in Accra.
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GES Cautions Headteachers of Basic Schools Over Unauthorized Collection of BECE Registration Fees
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has issued a strong warning to headteachers of public basic schools over the unauthorized collection of registration fees for the 2025 BECE. The official letter stresses that registration in public schools is free, and violations will attract disciplinary action.
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has issued a strong warning to headteachers of public basic schools over the unauthorized collection of registration fees for the 2025 BECE. The official letter stresses that registration in public schools is free, and violations will attract disciplinary action.
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Ghana Teacher Prize 2025 Application Portal Is Open: Apply Now!
The National Teaching Council (NTC), in partnership with the Ministry of Education and the Ghana Education Service, has opened nominations for the 2025 Ghana Teacher Prize. Apply now under various categories including Teaching, Non-Teaching, Teacher Leadership, and College Lecturer.
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GES to Distribute Sanitary Pads in Public Basic and Senior High Schools
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the nationwide distribution of sanitary pads to students in Public Basic and Senior High Schools, following a directive from H.E. John Dramani Mahama. The initiative, aimed at supporting adolescent girls’ education and hygiene, will see locally manufactured sanitary pads supplied through the Ministry of Education.
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Ghana Undertakes Three Priority Initiatives with Japan: Okudzeto Ablakwa
hana has undertaken three key initiatives with Japan, focusing on infrastructure development and agricultural support. Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa announced plans to revive the Volivo-Dorfor Adidome bridge, construct an interchange in the Ashanti Region, and boost rice production through JICA’s technical support.
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Twi Word for Dawn
Discover the Twi word for “dawn” and its proper usage in a sentence. Learn how to say and use ahemadakye in everyday conversations as you explore the Akan language.
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Twi Word for Month
Learn how to say “month” in Twi! The Twi word for month is bosome, and its plural form is abosome. Discover how to use it in sentences and expand your Twi vocabulary effortlessly.
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Twi Word for Night
What is the Twi word for “night”?, and its correct usage in sentences. Learn basic Twi vocabulary and improve your understanding of the Ghanaian language.
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Betting Tax, E-Levy, and Others Abolished as President Assents to Bills
President John Mahama has assented to bills abolishing the Betting Tax, Emission Tax, and E-Levy, fulfilling a key campaign promise. The repeal aims to ease financial burdens on Ghanaians and stimulate economic growth.
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President Mahama Directs NACOC, NIB to Investigate Alleged Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering
President John Dramani Mahama has directed NACOC, NIB, and the Police CID to investigate alleged drug trafficking and money laundering linked to suspicious flights at Kotoka International Airport. The move follows claims by MP Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, as Ghana strengthens its stance against illicit drug trade.
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Twi Word for Reconciliation
Learn the Twi words for “reconciliation” and expand your Akan language vocabulary.
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The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2025: Get the Guidelines and Participate Now!
The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2025, organized by the Royal Commonwealth Society, invites young writers worldwide to engage with global issues under the theme “Our Commonwealth Journey”. Open to individuals under 18 years, this prestigious contest offers winners a week-long UK cultural experience and a ceremony at Buckingham Palace.
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Ghana’s Vice President Hospitalized at UGMC
H.E. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, Ghana’s Vice President, has been hospitalized at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) following a sudden illness. A press release signed by Felix Kwakye Ofosu (MP) confirmed the news, stating that she may seek further medical care abroad based on expert advice.
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Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament Swears-in New Executives of Parliamentary Press Corps
Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin, Speaker of Parliament, has sworn in a seven-member executive of the Parliamentary Press Corps (PPC) to serve a three-year term. He emphasized the media’s crucial role in parliamentary reporting and urged capacity-building efforts.
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President Mahama Nominates 71 MMDCEs for Eight Regions
President John Dramani Mahama has nominated 71 Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in accordance with Article 243(1) of the 1992 Constitution and the Local Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936), as amended. The nominations, covering eight out of Ghana’s 16 regions, await approval by the respective Local Assemblies.
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Ghanaian Parliament Approves GH₵65.9 Million Budget for Sports and Recreational Ministry
The Parliament of Ghana has approved GH₵65.9 million for the Ministry of Sports and Recreation in 2025. However, MPs raised concerns over the lack of dedicated funding for sports infrastructure maintenance. Minister Kofi Adams announced plans for an extensive renovation of Accra Sports Stadium after Ghana’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Chad.
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UCC Signs Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Szeged, Hungary
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has signed an MoU with the University of Szeged, Hungary, to enhance academic collaboration in vocational and technical education, economics, and tourism. This partnership aims to foster research, faculty exchanges, and global learning opportunities.
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UCC Graduates 63 Inmates from Nsawam Prison
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has graduated 63 inmates from Nsawam Medium Security Prison through its College of Distance Education (CoDE). This initiative, in collaboration with the Ghana Prisons Service and Plan Volta Initiative, aims to reform and rehabilitate inmates through higher education.
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GES Management Visits Schools on National Continuous Professional Development Day
On March 28, 2025, GES Management visited pre-tertiary schools to observe National CPD Day, focusing on teachers’ mental health and professional growth. The initiative, in collaboration with NTC, aimed to equip educators with strategies for resilience and well-being.
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CLOGSAG to Suspend Strike, Resume Work on Wednesday, April 2
The National Executive Council (NEC) of CLOGSAG has directed its members to suspend their strike action with immediate effect, urging Civil Service and Local Government Service staff to resume work on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.
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Just In: Interior Minister Lifts Curfew on Kpatinga
Hon. Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, the Minister for the Interior, has lifted the curfew on Kpatinga Township and its environs in the Northern Region, effective immediately. The decision follows the commitment of local chiefs and residents to sustaining peace and improving security in the area.
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Mahama Gives Justice Torkornoo 10 Days to Respond to Three Petitions
President John Dramani Mahama has given Chief Justice Gertrude Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo 10 days to respond to three petitions seeking her removal from office. The petitions, submitted to the Council of State, prompted a swift response from the presidency, assuring due process under Article 146.
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Sekyere Kumawu Education Directorate Celebrates National CPD Day in Grand Style
The Sekyere Kumawu Education Directorate marked National Professional Development Day (CPD Day) in grand style on March 28, 2025. Led by District Director Mr. Kwame Oduro-Owusu, teachers across five circuits participated in Professional Learning Community (PLC) training on mental health and stress management.
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Egypt to Host the 2025 CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations
Egypt has been officially awarded the hosting rights for the TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations 2025, following Côte d’Ivoire’s withdrawal due to unforeseen circumstances. The tournament is set to kick off on April 27, 2025, with the final scheduled for May 18, 2025.
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Chief Justice Torkornoo Requests for Copies of Petitions Seeking Her Removal from Mahama
Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has formally requested copies of petitions submitted by former President John Mahama seeking her removal from office. The petitions were earlier sent to the Council of State for consultation.