“As security concerns persist in Nalerigu, GCB Bank is prioritising customer safety by adjusting branch hours, while assuring clients of continued access to reliable banking services through alternative channels.” – GCB Bank PLC
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Daddy Lumba Made History: A Night That United Presidents Kuffuor and Rawlings
“When the two former presidents danced together to Daddy Lumba’s tune, Ghana danced with them in peace, in unity, and in pride.”
Government Orders Evacuation of Students from Bawku, Nalerigu Amid Ongoing Conflict
“Our students are our hope for the future. Their safety is not negotiable,” – Hon. Felix Kwakye Ofosu
🔥 Download Free: Mandem Yopic Drops Banger “Adane Best” – Watch Now!
Ghana’s rising star Mandem Yopic is back with a new banger! The Onyame Mo hit makers new banger “Adane Best” is already turning heads across streaming platforms. Download and vibe to the jam everyone’s talking about.
President Mahama Pays Tribute to Music Icon Daddy Lumba
“Though the music may fall silent, his legacy will continue to echo through our hearts and our history.” – President John Dramani Mahama
Besoro St. Stephen R/C Primary Holds Graduation and Prefects’ Handover Ceremony
“Your future begins today—carry with you the values we’ve taught, and let your actions make your parents and school proud.” – Mrs. Florence Addo, Headmistress
Ghanaian Highlife Legend Daddy Lumba Dies Aged 60
“His voice narrated our joys, heartbreaks, and hopes. Ghana has lost a son whose legacy will echo for generations.”
WAEC Releases Final Time Table for 2025 WASSCE Candidates in Ghana
“WAEC has released the final timetable for the 2025 WASSCE. Students are advised to begin final preparations and avoid any form of malpractice.”
GES Issues Warning to Dismiss Teachers Involved in Exam Malpractice
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has issued a stern warning that any teacher or non-teaching staff involved in examination malpractice during the upcoming WASSCE in August 2025 will face immediate dismissal.
Another 53,000 “Separated Names” Found on Gov’t Payroll – What’s Going On?
On July 25, 2025, Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, revealed that over 53,000 “separated names” – including unqualified individuals, retirees, and deceased persons – have been found on the government payroll.
Validators of Ghost Names Will Be Held Accountable: Finance Minister Warns
Hon. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, Ghana’s Minister for Finance, has issued a stern warning that individuals validating ghost names on the government payroll will be held accountable. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show on July 25, 2025, Dr. Forson disclosed that the Auditor-General has identified over 14,000 ghost names and 53,000 separated names, calling for urgent action
The Ghana Education Service Sends Best Wishes to 2025 WASSCE Candidates and Cautions Against Exam Malpractice
“Let your success be built on honesty, resilience, and hard work, not shortcuts.” – GES
The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin Launches 2nd Edition of Democracy Cup
“Parliament is using the power of football to promote unity and strengthen democracy,” – Rt. Hon. Alban S.K. Bagbin
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Urges Public to Retrieve Undelivered Passports from PACs
“Passport applicants are urged to visit their application centres or call the Passport Client Service Unit if they haven’t received their documents, as dozens of undelivered passports have been returned due to inaccurate contact details.”
Ghana Police Begins Training of 12,000 Community Police Assistants
“This programme is not just about enforcing the law; it’s about empowering the youth to become stewards of peace and trust in their communities,” – Hon. Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi
Kumawu St. Peter’s Anglican Primary School Holds Awards Ceremony to Promote Holistic Education
“Educating only the mind is no longer enough, we must train the heart and the hand as well,” — Headteachers
The Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson to Present Mid-Year Budget Review on July 24
“We remain committed to restoring fiscal discipline and delivering a people-centred economic agenda,” – Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, Finance Minister
WAEC Summons 2025 BECE Candidates Over Suspected Exam Malpractices
“We are giving every affected candidate a fair hearing, but we will not compromise the integrity of the BECE.” — WAEC
President Mahama Directs Dissolution of National Cathedral Board
“We must rebuild trust by showing that no undertaking, no matter how symbolic, is above public accountability.” — Office of the President
Bodomase Student Crowned Champion at Otumfuo Reading Challenge in Sekyere Kumawu District
“Randy Boakye Yiadom of Bodomase St. Stephen R/C JHS has been crowned Sekyere Kumawu District Champion in the Otumfuo Reading Challenge, inspiring pride across the community.”
Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa Secures Apology from Nigerian National Over ‘Igbo Kingdom’ Claims in Ghana
“We are determined to keep championing our Pan-African identity. But we expect all guests to respect our peaceful traditions,” Hon. Ablakwa said after meeting Chukwudi Ihenetu over the resurfaced ‘Igbo Kingdom’ video.
President Mahama Pledges to Complete Suame Interchange and Other Projects in Ashanti Region
“Irrespective of who started it, we shall continue and complete it,” President Mahama assured, promising to finish major projects like the Suame Interchange in the Ashanti Region.
GES Public Relations Officer Mr. Daniel Fenyi Calls for Stronger Role of PTAs in School Development
“It is not the duty of a child to provide school infrastructure or procure tables and chairs,” said GES PRO Daniel Fenyi, calling for renewed support for PTAs to address critical gaps in basic education.
Hon. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, MP for Ofoase Ayirebi Proposes Bill to Reform Public Financial System
Hon. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah moves to tighten fiscal discipline with new legislation requiring all MDAs to obtain NDPC certification before accessing public funds.
Ashanti Regional GES Invites Schools to Appreciation and Awards Ceremony for High Schools’ Music Fiesta
The Ashanti Regional Directorate of Education invites SHS, SHTS, and STEM schools to a prestigious Appreciation and Awards Ceremony on July 25, 2025, to recognise exceptional student performances in the High Schools’ Music Fiesta and celebrate the role of music in holistic education.
GES Orders Full Implementation of President Mahama’s Directive on PTA Reinstatement
“All Heads of Schools must operationalise the reinstatement of Parent-Teacher Associations with immediate effect.” — GES
Susan O. Koduah Organisation Support Adakwa Gyaakye Hospital With Healthcare Items
Dr K and the SOKO Foundation recently donated essential healthcare materials like gloves, masks, sanitizers, and more to Adakwa Gyaakye Hospital along the Ejisu–Kumasi Highway, enhancing the facility’s ability to serve its community and highlighting SOKO’s ongoing commitment to health system strengthening in Ashanti
SUSAN O KODUAH ORGANISATION 2025 VISIT TO KUMASI CHILDREN’S HOME
In a heartfelt gesture of compassion and community support, the Susan O. Koduah Organization visited the Kumasi Children’s Home in 2025. The visit focused on donating essential items, inspiring the children through mentorship, and reinforcing the organization’s commitment to child welfare and social impact.
President Mahama Suspends Fuel Allowances for Political Appointees
“Leadership must also bear its part of the sacrifices it is calling on the people to make.” — Presidency
Education Ministry Orders NTC to Abolish Licensure Exams by August 30
The Ministry of Education has directed the National Teaching Council (NTC) to abolish the Teachers’ Licensure Exams by August 30, 2025. Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu announced that a new model will …
The Ashanti Regional Minister Dr. Frank Amoakohene’s Life Story Continues…
Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, shares a powerful chapter of his life, detailing how he balanced medical school with a national student leadership campaign.