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Barcelona Secures Lamine Yamal Until 2031
Barcelona has officially extended Lamine Yamal’s contract through June 2031, solidifying the 17-year-old as the cornerstone of the club’s future. The deal, which includes a €1 billion release clause, underscores Barça’s commitment to nurturing homegrown talent amid financial constraints.
Mohammed Kudus Poised for West Ham Exit Amid Transfer Interest
West Ham United’s Mohammed Kudus is at the center of transfer speculations, with multiple clubs expressing interest in the Ghanaian midfielder. The 24-year-old’s £85 million release clause has become a focal point in potential negotiations.
Chelsea Completes Historic European Trophy Sweep
Chelsea FC made history by defeating Real Betis 4–1 in the UEFA Conference League final, becoming the first club to win all four major European trophies.
University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) Renamed After Late President John Evans Atta Mills
“We honour a man who believed in the transformative power of education and health to shape a stronger Ghana,” Hon. Haruna Iddrisu stated.
Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim, MP for Kumawu to Hold Career Guidance and Orientation for BECE Candidates on May 30
“Empowering students with guidance today lays the foundation for a focused and purposeful tomorrow,” Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim stated.
Xavi Alonso Appointed as Head Coach for Real Madrid
Real Madrid embarks on a new chapter as Xabi Alonso, former midfield maestro and successful Bayer Leverkusen coach, returns to the Santiago Bernabéu as head coach.
US Suspends New Student Visa Interviews Amid Expanded Security Vetting
“This suspension risks undermining the openness of our academic institutions and sends the wrong message to the world’s brightest students,” one university official said.
Ministry of Education Released Official Guidelines for BECE 2025 School Selection
“We encourage every parent and guardian to actively participate in the school selection process. This decision plays a major role in shaping the academic journey of each child,” an official from the Ministry of Education stated.
Government to Include Private Schools in the Free SHS
Hon. Dr. Clement Aba Apaak, Deputy Minister for Education and MP for Builsa South, has announced that private schools will be included in the Free SHS programme from the next academic year. This initiative aims to phase out the Double Track system.
Ghana’s Embassy in Washington D.C. to Reopen on Thursday, May 29
“We are pleased to announce the reopening of the Ghana Embassy in Washington D.C. from Thursday, May 29. All services will resume fully,” a statement said.
Education Minister to Outline School Selection Guidelines for 2025 BECE Candidates in National Address
“We are committed to making this process clear, accessible, and equitable for every Ghanaian child,” Hon. Iddrisu stated.
President Mahama Engages Civil Society on New Governance Advisory Council
“Let’s build the Ghana we want together—one rooted in transparency, accountability, and trust,” President Mahama said.
Mbappé Breaks Records in Real Madrid Debut Season
Kylian Mbappé has made history by winning the European Golden Boot in his first season with Real Madrid, surpassing Cristiano Ronaldo’s debut goal tally and setting new standards in European football.
Ghanaian Athlete Benjamin Azamati Secures Spot in Tokyo 2025 World Championships
Ghanaian sprint sensation Benjamin Azamati has qualified for the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo with a blazing 9.98s run at the McNabb Sprint Series in California. The 26-year-old, who holds Ghana’s national 100m record…
Akrobeto Escapes Unharmed After Car Accident Near Konongo
“We thank God he’s safe. Ghana needs him—and his laughter—now more than ever,” a fan tweeted.
Prof. Amedeke found dead, buried at home — suspect in custody
“It’s unthinkable. He was reported missing only yesterday, and now this… We are devastated,” said a family friend.
Lilwin travels to Burkina Faso, casts President Traoré’s brother in upcoming film
“We’re telling our own stories—this time, straight from the heart of Burkina Faso,” Lilwin said.
Vice President Jane Opoku-Agyemang Arrives in Ghana from London
Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has returned to Ghana from London after a brief illness. She was warmly received by President John Dramani Mahama, First Lady Lordina Mahama, and other top officials.
Alan Kyerematen Consoles Ghana’s Flood Victims, Criticizes Government Inaction
Alan Kyerematen consoles flood victims and takes a swipe at government inaction, saying “Ghana is tired of No Action, Talk Only (NATO).”
Premier League Limits Referee Talks to Captains Only
The Premier League plans to restrict on-field referee discussions to team captains starting next season, aligning with UEFA’s efforts to enhance respect and communication in football.
PRESS RELEASE: PRETAG (Formerly CCT-GH) Demands Urgent Action Over Rising Indiscipline in Senior High Schools
“The deafening silence of our employer is very disturbing… Teacher welfare and safety are being pushed to the background,” the association warned.
GES Public Relations Head Cassandra Twum-Ampofo Transferred to Eastern Region
“I’m proud of the impact I’ve made as Head of Public Relations. The progress we’ve achieved is visible, and I trust the solid foundation we’ve built will endure.”- Cassandra Twum-Ampofo
Mona Gucci Blasts TikTokers: “You’re Not Celebrities!”
Mona Gucci calls out Ghanaian TikTok influencers, declaring they are not real celebrities and urging them to stay humble and stop disrespecting established stars.
President Donald Trump Survives Third Assassination Attempt
President Trump survives a third assassination attempt within a year, raising urgent concerns about political violence and security protocols.
Man U Eyes Liam Delap From Ipswich
: Manchester United have held direct talks with Ipswich Town’s Liam Delap over a potential £30 million transfer, as competition from Chelsea and other top clubs intensifies.
GPRTU announces 15% reduction in transport fares starting Saturday, May 25th
“Any driver who refuses to comply should be reported to the nearest police station. We’re not asking for violence—we’re asking for the law to take its course,” Alhaji Imoro stressed.
Hon. Richard Gyamfi elected Presiding Member for Sekyere Kumawu District Assembly
“Hon. Gyamfi has been with us from the beginning. He’s seen the growth, the challenges, and the successes — and that experience is what the assembly needs now,” said a resident of Bodomase following the announcement.
Hon. Akwasi Amankwa (Tom C) Confirmed as DCE for Sekyere Kumawu District
“We are counting on Hon. Tom C to bring real change to Kumawu. He’s one of us and understands the issues we face daily,” said a local resident after the announcement.
OKESS Student Arrested for Bringing Locally-Made Pistol to School
“We must not wait for tragedy before acting. Schools should be safe zones, and this incident is a wake-up call,” said by a teacher