The Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Kumawu Ebenezer Congregation, held a powerful half-night prayer session on February 28, 2025, under the theme “Reconciliation.” The event, marked by deep prayers and soul-stirring worship, brought congregants together in a spiritual revival. With an electrifying atmosphere of faith, worshippers sought reconciliation with God and others, experiencing divine renewal. The night concluded at midnight, leaving participants spiritually uplifted and reaffirmed in their faith
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Dr. Susan Koduah shared a Special Moment with Mr Boakye
During a solemn gathering at Kumawu Besoro, OgaLee had the honor of meeting Dr. Susan Oforiwaa Koduah as she observed the funeral of her beloved aunt and uncle. Alongside Miss Akyerema CEO, Nana Akosua Sikapa, OgaLee extended heartfelt condolences, offering support during this difficult moment. Their presence highlighted the power of unity, compassion, and community in times of grief.”
President Mahama and Akufo Addo Meet in Kwahu for Easter 2025
In a rare and heartwarming moment during the 2025 Easter celebrations in Kwahu, President John Dramani Mahama and former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo crossed paths, sharing smiles and conversation in a public show of unity. Their meeting, set against the vibrant backdrop of Ghana’s cultural festivities, offered a powerful reminder of the nation’s potential for peace, maturity, and collaboration beyond political lines.
The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2025 Opens to Ghanaian Students
“We urge all schools to support their students to take part in this life-changing opportunity,” the GES letter stated.
President Mahama Launches Kwahu Business Forum, Advocates for Transformative Growth
President John Dramani Mahama has called for a transformative economic agenda, focusing on financial inclusion, digital infrastructure, and youth empowerment at the 2025 Kwahu Business Forum. Highlighting the challenges Ghana faces, he laid out a bold plan for building a resilient, inclusive economy that thrives on local entrepreneurship and targeted investments.
April Salary Payment for Public Sector Workers: Get the Updates Here!
Public sector workers in Ghana are eagerly awaiting the 10% salary increment expected in the April 2025 pay. The delay in salary validation is reportedly linked to the update of new salary adjustments and promotions.
PSG Cling Dede Ayew Le Havre Ac 2:1 Victory in French League
Paris Saint-Germain began their Ligue 1 campaign with a narrow yet determined 2-1 victory over Le Havre AC. Despite a spirited equalizer from the visitors, late heroics from Ousmane Dembélé sealed the win for PSG in a tightly contested encounter at the Parc des Princes.”
Dr. Daniel McKorley to Speak at the Africa Caribbean Business Trade Show
Dr. Daniel McKorley, renowned entrepreneur and Group Chairman of McDan Group, will speak at ACBTS2025, a premier Africa-Caribbean business trade show in Accra. The two-day event, set for April 22–23 at Labadi Beach Hotel, brings together CEOs, investors, SMEs, and policymakers to explore trade, innovation, and investment opportunities.
George Justice Arthur Confirmed as MCE for Cape Coast
Hon. George Justice Arthur has been unanimously confirmed as the new Mayor (MCE) for Cape Coast, receiving all 66 votes from Assembly members present. His confirmation aligns with the Local Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936), marking a significant political milestone for the Central Region.
Nkwanta A.M.E. Zion Primary School Embark on First-Ever Educational Trip to Manhyia Palace
“This educational trip will go a long way to enhance teaching and learning. It helps the pupils connect what we teach in the classroom to real-life experiences,” said Mr. Seth Amankwah-Appau.
Kumawu Moves Ahead with Nursing and Midwifery College as Implementation Committee Inaugurated
“I affirmed that all necessary steps will be taken to ensure our mandate as a Committee is achieved,” said MP Ernest Yaw Anim, “for the institution which is expected to train a new generation of highly skilled healthcare professionals to serve our nation.”
Ghana Inaugurates 13-Member Committee to Overhaul Kindergarten to Primary School Curriculum
“I don’t want Ghanaian children to grow up not knowing who the nation’s founding fathers are… Your review must settle the debate.” — Education Minister, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu
Ghana’s Only Natural Lake, Bosomtwe, Under Threat as Water Levels Drop
“Lake Bosomtwe is more than just water—its disappearance would be a blow to Ghana’s natural heritage,” scientists warned.
Arsenal defeats Real Madrid In Champions League 2025
In a night that will echo through Champions League history, Arsenal delivered an outstanding performance to eliminate 14 time champions Real Madrid from the competition. With a composed 2-1 win at the Bernabéu as Arsenal securing a 5-1 aggregate score which the Gunners not only silenced the Spanish crowd but also announced themselves as true European contenders. Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli’s goals, coupled with solid defending, highlighted a shift in power and marked the fall of a European giant on home match.
Mahama Launches One Million Coders Program
H.E. John Dramani Mahama has officially launched the One Million Coders (OMC) program in Accra, aimed at equipping one million Ghanaians with digital skills. The initiative, under the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovation, seeks to empower youth with coding expertise and drive Ghana’s digital transformation agenda.
Ghana’s Finance Minister Dr. Ato Forson Elected Chairman of ECOWAS Investment Bank
“This is not only a win for Ghana but for all of West Africa,” Dr. Ato Forson said after being elected Chairman of ECOWAS’s development bank.
Ghana Gold Board Takes Full Control of Small-Scale Gold Trade; PMMC Licenses End April 30
“From May 1, anyone trading gold in Ghana without a GoldBod licence will be committing a crime,” the agency warned, signalling the start of strict enforcement under the new mining law.
Opposition NPP Activist Granted Bail Over False Facebook Post About Vice President
“Posting ‘Rest well’ about a living Vice President isn’t goodwill—it’s dangerous misinformation,” prosecutors told the court
Ghana’s Minister for Education Inaugurates GETFund Board of Trustees
Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister for Education, inaugurated a 17-member Board of Trustees for the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) on April 11, 2025. The event emphasized the critical role GETFund plays in education, particularly in infrastructure development and the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) programme.
Francis Proferr Dusey Confirmed as Distric Chief Executive (DCE) for Ho West District
Francis Proferr Dusey has been confirmed as the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Ho West by members of the District General Assembly after securing 97% approval in a second round of voting. The confirmation follows strong regional support and the ongoing developments in Ghana’s local governance under President Mahama’s leadership.
Mahama Appoints Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah as Chairman of GETFund
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Hon. Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah, MP for Ho West, as the new Chairman of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund). Bedzrah, a seasoned legislator since 2009, brings a wealth of parliamentary experience to the role and has pledged to collaborate with stakeholders to strengthen GETFund’s mission of investing in the future of Ghanaian children.
National Road Safety Authority Gives 21 Days to Remove Billboards on Flyovers and Overpasses in Greater Accra
“These billboards are not just illegal—they are dangerous. We cannot wait for another tragedy before we act,” warned NRSA boss David Osafo Adonteng.
Ghana Police Launch Manhunt After Two Officers Shot Dead By Robbers in Upper East Region
“We will not rest until those behind this cruel attack are brought to justice,” police assured, as shock grips the Upper East Region.
I Survived Spiritual Attacks as a Political Figure: Adwoa Sarfo Reveals
“My name was mentioned three times, but each time, my father would appear to foil the attack,” Adwoa Safo said, describing alleged spiritual threats during her political journey.
Twi Word for Innocent
Looking for the Twi word for ‘innocent’? Learn the accurate translations and how they’re used in everyday conversations.
Twi Word for Suffering
Discover the Twi word for “suffering”—amanehunu—and explore its cultural and linguistic significance in the Akan language. Perfect for learners and language enthusiasts seeking authentic Ghanaian expressions.
President Mahama Launches ‘Feed Ghana’ Programme to Boost Local Food Production and Cut Imports
“We are going to encourage not only households and communities to grow vegetables like tomatoes, pepper, garden eggs, and thereby reduce household food costs and increase self-reliance,” President Mahama emphasized at the launch of the ‘Feed Ghana’ Programme.
Military Can’t Bring Lasting Peace to Bawku – Peace Advocate Warns
“You can’t force peace with guns—real peace needs justice, calm, and understanding,” says Susan Adu-Amankwah, warning that military action alone won’t end the Bawku crisis.
GES to Host Online Workshop for Pre-Tertiary School Heads
The Ghana Education Service (GES), in collaboration with the Institute for Educational Planning and Administration (IEPA), has announced a three-day online workshop to equip heads of pre-tertiary schools with skills in leadership for learning. This initiative marks IEPA’s 50th anniversary and 5 years as a UNESCO Category II Centre of Excellence at the University of Cape Coast.
