“Karpower has just sent us a letter that by 18th, they will shut down the plant because we owe them more than $400 million.”
– John Jinapor, Energy Minister
“Dollars are meant for spending abroad, not for cash withdrawals in Ghana.” – Isaac Adongo
The Ghana Education Service (GES), in partnership with the Free SHS Secretariat and Ghana TVET, has announced the training and sensitization schedule for the 2025 School Selection and Placement Guidelines. The programme will run from 19th May to 7th June 2025, with directives for Regional and District Education Directors to facilitate participation.
Multipac Ghana Ltd has donated 12 motorbikes and 200 packs of Perla bottled water to the Ghana Police Service to support community policing efforts. The presentation, made by General Manager Rabea Bourji and received by IGP Christian Tetteh Yohuno, aims to enhance police mobility and strengthen operations.
Saudi Arabia has committed to a $600 billion investment in the United States after President Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed multiple agreements covering energy, defense, technology, and mining.
“This reshuffle marks a strategic move to strengthen leadership and training standards across all health institutions in Ghana.”
Dr. (Mrs.) Juliette Dufie Otami has been appointed as the substantive Regional Education Director for the Central Region. With over 25 years of experience in the education sector and a recent role as District Director for Abura Asebu Kwamankese
Anas Aremeyaw Anas, CEO of Tiger Eye PI, responds to Kennedy Agyapong’s press release following a U.S. court ruling that found Agyapong guilty of malicious defamation. While the monetary award was reduced from $18 million to $500, Anas emphasizes that the true victory lies in the court’s judgment, not the amount awarded.
“As a lawyer, he understands the consequences. He should take responsibility.”
— Dr. Kabiru Tia Mahama, MP
H.E. John Dramani Mahama has appointed Mensah Thompson, former Executive Director of ASEPA, as the new Acting Deputy Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
“The gesture was a personal one, not intended for public display,” said Sammy Gyamfi after a video of him gifting money to Nana Agradaa went viral.
The first group of white South Africans granted refugee status under a Trump-era immigration policy has left Johannesburg for the U.S., reigniting debate over race, privilege, and America’s asylum priorities.
“Cease fire immediately! Let humanitarian aid be provided to the exhausted civilian population and let all hostages be freed.” — Pope Leo XIV
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.
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.
“We’ll resist this nominee; he’s not one of us” — Bole youth demand change over Abdulai Mahmoud’s appointment
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,
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.
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.
“We are the Church of the margins, and from the margins, God speaks,” Pope Leo XIV is reported to have said following his election.
“We have a pope.”
— Traditional Latin announcement made to the world following papal election
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.
No Pope was elected after the first ballot of the conclave to elect the 267th Pope.
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.
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.
“We’ve worked since September and still haven’t been paid. That’s eight months of hardship.”
“Let us give peace in Bawku a chance through the many things that bring us together.” – Dr Mahamudu Bawumia
“Ghana cannot afford such waste and disregard for due process in handling public assets.” – IMANI Africa
“This is a strategic appointment, and I am confident Evans Amoh Twumasi will deliver,” a local NDC organiser told Gh Educate correspondent
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.
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.
