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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.
“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.
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
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.
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
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.
“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.
Foreign Affairs Ministry Begins Delivery of Chip-Embedded Passports
“These new passports are safer, smarter, and delivered to your doorstep” – Minister Okudzeto Ablakwa
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
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,
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
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.”
“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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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
Speaker Bagbin Calls for NHIS Support for Lupus and Autoimmune Disease Patients
“Chronic conditions like lupus should not bankrupt our citizens. The NHIS must rise to the challenge.”
PSG Crush Arsenal’s Champions League Dream with 3–1 Aggregate Victory to Final
Paris Saint-Germain secured a commanding 3–1 aggregate win over Arsenal in the UEFA Champions League semi-finals, advancing to their second-ever final. Key performances from Fabian Ruiz, Achraf Hakimi, and a record-setting Ousmane Dembélé propelled PSG past the Gunners, who now face another season without silverware.
Benjamin Asare Gifted Car for Excellence
Accra Hearts of Oak’s goalkeeper and captain, Benjamin Asare, was gifted a brand-new Hyundai Elantra this morning by businessman and philanthropist Alhaji Seidu Agongo. The gesture comes as a reward for Asare’s exceptional performance and commitment to the team.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
