he Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) is urging traders to reduce the prices of goods and services in response to the cedi’s recent appreciation against major foreign currencies. In a statement, GUTA emphasized the need for the trading community to reflect these currency gains in pricing, bringing much-needed relief to consumers across Ghana.
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President Mahama Appoints Mensah Thompson as Deputy Director-General of SEC
H.E. John Dramani Mahama has appointed Mensah Thompson, former Executive Director of ASEPA, as the new Acting Deputy Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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NAPO Visits Asante Mampong to Commiserate with Nana Mampong Hemaa
Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as NAPO, paid a solemn visit to Asante Mampong on May 11, 2025, to commiserate with Nana Mamponghemaa, Nana Agyakoma Dufie II, following the passing of Daasebre Nana Osei Bonsu II, the revered Mamponghene and occupant of the Silver Stool of Asanteman.
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Special Prosecutor Visits IGP at the National Police Headquarters
The Special Prosecutor, Mr. Kissi Agyebeng, visited the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno, at the National Police Headquarters to strengthen inter-agency collaboration and enhance operational support between the OSP and the Ghana Police Service.
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Chief of Staff Summons Sammy Gyamfi Over Viral Cash Gift to Nana Agradaa
“The gesture was a personal one, not intended for public display,” said Sammy Gyamfi after a video of him gifting money to Nana Agradaa went viral.
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Three Dead, Including Two Children, in Libya-Italy Sea Crossing
A German rescue group says at least three people, including two young children, died during a failed sea crossing from Libya to Italy. Survivors were found suffering from severe dehydration and chemical burns.
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Trump Implements Refugee Policy for White South Africans: First Batch Flies Out
The first group of white South Africans granted refugee status under a Trump-era immigration policy has left Johannesburg for the U.S., reigniting debate over race, privilege, and America’s asylum priorities.
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President Mahama Visits Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang in London on Mother’s Day
“A special Mother’s Day greeting to my Vice President… She is taking a deserved rest and looking forward to resuming her duties soon.” — President John Mahama
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Pope Leo XIV Calls for Global Peace in Gaza, Ukraine, and South Asia
“Cease fire immediately! Let humanitarian aid be provided to the exhausted civilian population and let all hostages be freed.” — Pope Leo XIV
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St. Stephen Catholic Rectorate, Bodomase, Celebrates Mothers’ Day with Faith, Love and Unity
“I remember my mother’s selflessness. Even small acts of love can make a big difference in someone’s life.” – Rev. Fr. Peter Kusi Twumasi.
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26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards – Full List of Winners
The 26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards celebrated the biggest names in Ghanaian music on Saturday night. From Stonebwoy’s multiple wins to surprises in key categories, here’s the full list of winners from the 2025 TGMA.
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“I AM SINCERELY SORRY for this unfortunate act of indiscretion” – Sammy Gyamfi
Sammy Gyamfi has apologised after a viral video showed him gifting cash to Nana Agradaa. The NDC’s Communications Officer called it an “unfortunate act of indiscretion” and reaffirmed his public service values.
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Otumfuo Honours Kofi Kinaata at Millennium Excellence Awards 2025 in Celebration of African Greatness
“Your lyrics carry wisdom that uplifts the nation” – Otumfuo Osei Tutu II
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Learning Theories in Education – Part 2
What Are Learning Theories? Constructivism, Humanism, and Social Learning—and how they can transform basic school teaching in Ghana.
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Millennium Excellence Awards 2025 Celebrates African Greatness in Grand Style at Manhyia Palace
“We honour those whose work transforms communities and uplifts Africa” – Otumfuo Osei Tutu II
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Learning Theories in Education – Part 1
What Are Learning Theories? Behaviorism and Cognitivism—in simple terms, focusing on how they help teachers in Ghana plan better lessons. Learn how rewards, punishments, memory strategies, and thinking skills improve classroom teaching and learning.
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“Do Not Exploit Teachers During This Transfer Period” – Ashanti Regional Education Director Cautions MMDEO HR Officers
The Ashanti Regional Director of Education, Dr. William Kwame Amankra Appiah, has cautioned district HR officers not to exploit teachers during the ongoing transfer, release, and assurance processes, urging strict adherence to due procedures for a fair and transparent exercise.
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Foreign Affairs Ministry Begins Delivery of Chip-Embedded Passports
“These new passports are safer, smarter, and delivered to your doorstep” – Minister Okudzeto Ablakwa
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Heavy Security Deployed in Bole Over Youth Protest Against MCE Nomination
“We’ll resist this nominee; he’s not one of us” — Bole youth demand change over Abdulai Mahmoud’s appointment
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Did Trump Engineer The American Pope Using AI?
As the world reacts to the historic election of the first American Pope, a new debate emerges was Donald Trump merely backing a fellow countryman, or did his involvement hint at a deeper,
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Government Bans Political Appointees from Accessing State Scholarships
“We cannot allow political influence to deny brilliant but needy students a chance to succeed.” — President Mahama
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US Embassy in Ghana Approves only 25,000 Visas out of 61,000 Applications in 2025
“More than half of Ghanaian visa applicants were denied in 2025, as US embassy data reveals a tough screening process.”
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“Africa Elects Corrupt Leaders, Not Reformers”: P.L.O. Lumumba Shares
Kenyan legal scholar Prof. P.L.O. Lumumba criticizes Africa’s political culture, asserting that while other regions punish corruption, Africa often rewards it by electing corrupt individuals into leadership positions.
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Why African “Men” Are Abandoning Marriages
A critical reflection on the marital dynamics in Africa reveals deeply rooted gender roles, financial separation, and a troubling lack of support for men—raising questions about the fairness and future of African family structures.
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Referee Set Ablaze in Bukavu Over Theft Claim
Patrick Ngala, a 36-year-old football referee, was brutally killed by a mob in Bukavu, DR Congo, on May 6, after being accused of theft without evidence. The incident underscores the alarming rise of mob justice in regions plagued by insecurity and a lack of trust in law enforcement.
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Serwaa Amihere, Renowed Journalist Writes to GFA Boss
Journalist Serwaa Amihere pens a passionate letter to GFA President Kurt Okraku, challenging the state of the Ghana Premier League and calling for concrete action beyond slogans to revive local football.
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Shatta Wale: I’d Rather Feed Streets Than Sue
Ghanaian dancehall star Shatta Wale declares he won’t spend money on legal battles against industry figures, preferring to support the streets instead.
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Wutah Kobby Urges Living in the Present
Ghanaian musician Wutah Kobby emphasizes the importance of embracing the present moment, expressing a desire not to be remembered after his passing. He believes that dwelling on the past hinders individuals from fully experiencing life.
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US Donates 14 Armoured Vehicles to Ghana to Strengthen Border Security
“The United States values its close relationship with Ghana and will continue to support its efforts to enhance national and regional security.” – U.S. Ambassador Virginia Palmer
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Cardinal Robert Prevost Elected as First American Pope
“We are the Church of the margins, and from the margins, God speaks,” Pope Leo XIV is reported to have said following his election.
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New Pope Elected on Day Two of Conclave After Fifth Ballot
“We have a pope.”
— Traditional Latin announcement made to the world following papal election