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Black smoke signals end of first day of conclave

No Pope was elected after the first ballot of the conclave to elect the 267th Pope.

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Employment Minister to conduct survey on qualification and skills mismatches

“This data will help us streamline education and training with what industries actually need.” – Labour Minister Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo

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Hearts of Oak Eyes Maxwell Konadu Amid Coaching Reshuffle

Accra Hearts of Oak is reportedly in discussions with Maxwell Konadu to potentially take over the head coach position, as the club considers transitioning current coach Aboubakar Ouattara to a technical director role ahead of the new season.

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Tima Kumkum Sit In As New Host of Nhyira FM’s ‘Obra’

Tima Kumkum has officially taken over as the host of Nhyira FM’s beloved ‘Obra’ show, succeeding the legendary Mama Effe after her remarkable 28-year tenure.

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Mama Effe Of Nhyira FM/Adom TV Retires At 65

After 28 years on air, Eleanor Effe Amanor affectionately known as Mama Effe retires from Nhyira FM, leaving behind a legacy of compassion, empowerment, and transformative storytelling.

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Arsenal Storms Paris with Munich in Sight

: Arsenal arrives in Paris with high hopes of overturning a 1-0 deficit against PSG in the Champions League semi-final. A victory would secure their place in the final in Munich, marking a significant milestone in their European campaign.

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Newly Posted Teachers Demand Salaries After Eight Months Without Pay

“We’ve worked since September and still haven’t been paid. That’s eight months of hardship.”

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Bawumia Calls for Ceasefire and Unity in Bawku Conflict

“Let us give peace in Bawku a chance through the many things that bring us together.” – Dr Mahamudu Bawumia

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National Education Conference Must Drive Real Change – Dr Frank Bannor Warns

“A National Education Conference without real action is just another wasted opportunity.” — Dr Frank Bannor

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Parliamentary Committee Commends Dredge Masters, Urges Crackdown on Encroachers

“If the silt re-enters the canal, it defeats the purpose of the dredging. The MMDCEs must ensure that the right measures are taken quickly,” – Hon. Vincent Asamoah Oppong.

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IMANI Petitions CHRAJ Over Alleged Mismanagement of Electoral Equipment

“Ghana cannot afford such waste and disregard for due process in handling public assets.” – IMANI Africa

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President Mahama Nominates Former NDC Parliamentary Candidate Evans Amoh Twumasi as DCE for Sekyere South

“This is a strategic appointment, and I am confident Evans Amoh Twumasi will deliver,” a local NDC organiser told Gh Educate correspondent

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“I’d Eat Mahama’s Faeces for His Kindness” – Appiah Stadium

Appiah Stadium stirred debate with a shocking show of loyalty, declaring he’d “eat Mahama’s faeces” to honor the Mahama brothers’ kindness—particularly Ibrahim Mahama’s support for an injured SHS girl.

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Inter Milan Beats Barcelona in 7:6 To Champions League Finals

Inter Milan triumphed over Barcelona in a thrilling 4–3 extra-time victory, securing a 7–6 aggregate win and a spot in the Champions League final. The match featured dramatic lead changes, a last-minute equalizer, and a decisive goal in extra time.

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President Mahama Nominates Kwasi Amankwaa as District Chief Executive for Kumawu

President John Dramani Mahama has nominated Kwasi Amankwaa, popularly known as Tom C, as the District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Kumawu District. The announcement was made via a press release from the Office of the President on May 6, 2025, pending approval by the District Assembly.

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President Mahama Nominates MMDCEs for Ashanti Region

H.E. John Dramani Mahama, President of Ghana, has nominated 40 Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) for the Ashanti Region in line with Article 243(1) of the 1992 Constitution and the Local Governance Act, 2017 (Act 940). The nominations, announced on May 6, 2025, await approval from the respective local assemblies.

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Download the Full Document of Mahama’s First 120 Days Social Contract

Download the full document of Mahama’s First 120 Days Social Contract to learn more about his governance priorities and resetting agenda.

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Ashanti Regional Chief Imam Pays Condolence Visit to Kumasi Catholic Archdiocese Following Pope Francis’ Death

“In times of grief, we must come together as one people,” the Chief Imam said. “We stand with our Christian brothers and sisters in this moment of loss.”

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Ghana Cancels Over 700 Diplomatic and Service Passports in Major Compliance Sweep

“These passports are not lifetime privileges,” a senior ministry official said. “They are tied to official duty, and must be returned once that duty ends.”

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Afenyo-Markin Petitions IGP Over Alleged Police Assault During #SaveTheJudiciary Protest

“He knew who I was and hit me anyway. This cannot go unpunished.” — Alexander Afenyo-Markin, Minority Leader

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Ghana’s Gold Reserves Rise to 31.37 Tonnes – Bank of Ghana Reports

“We are strengthening our reserves through gold to protect the cedi and improve policy credibility,” said a BoG official.

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Ghana’s Central Bank Targets 12% Inflation Amid Tightening Measures

“Inflation is falling, but not fast enough. We’re acting decisively to restore confidence and macroeconomic balance.” — Dr. Johnson Asiama, Governor, Bank of Ghana

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State Capture Is Dead Under Mahama Administration: Okudzeto Ablakwa Claims

Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Ghana’s Foreign Minister and MP for North Tongu, has declared that state capture is dead under President Mahama’s administration. This claim follows the launch of a new Code of Conduct that bans government officials from acquiring state assets, a move aimed at deepening political accountability and restoring public trust in governance.

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Hon. Mubarak Muntaka Commissions GIS Centre of Excellence and Newly Constructed Residential Accommodation

Hon. Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, Minister for the Interior and MP for Asawase, has commissioned the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) Centre of Excellence and 84-unit residential accommodation in Accra. The new facilities aim to boost officer training, enhance migration management, and improve the living standards of GIS personnel.