In a tragic incident, 22-year-old Kenyan TikTok star Liz Kamene, affectionately known as ‘KambaIcon’, lost her life in a hit-and-run accident at the Kariobangi Roundabout in Nairobi. Reports indicate that Kamene was pursuing thieves who had stolen her phone when she was struck by a speeding vehicle, whose driver fled the scene. The TikTok community and her fans are mourning the loss of a vibrant dancer whose life was cut short while trying to retrieve her stolen property.
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GES Welcomes Prof. Smile Gavua Dzisi as New Deputy Director-General (MS)
John Dramani Mahama has appointed Prof. Smile Gavua Dzisi as the new Acting Deputy Director-General – Management Services. She previously served as Rector and later Interim Vice-Chancellor of Koforidua Technical University, holding key leadership roles. GES has congratulated and welcomed her to the position.
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BREAKING: Nsoatreman FC Bus Under Attack at Kukuom
Nsoatreman FC’s journey to Bibiani for their Ghana Premier League clash took a shocking turn when an unknown assailant attacked their team bus at Kukuom. Swift intervention by the police escort led to the arrest of the suspect, who was taken to the Bibiani Police Station. However, local youth have protested the arrest, claiming the individual is innocent. This incident comes amid rising tensions in the region, following the recent tragic death of an Asante Kotoko supporter. As investigations continue, the football community calls for justice, peace, and enhanced security for teams traveling for matches. Nsoatreman FC’s journey to Bibiani for their Ghana Premier League clash took a shocking turn when an unknown assailant attacked their team bus at Kukuom. Swift intervention by the police escort led to the arrest of the suspect, who was taken to the Bibiani Police Station. However, local youth have protested the arrest, claiming the individual is innocent. This incident comes amid rising tensions in the region, following the recent tragic death of an Asante Kotoko supporter. As investigations continue, the football community calls for justice, peace, and enhanced security for teams traveling for matches.
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BREAKING NEWS: Michail Antonio’s Returns To West Ham After Car Accident
West Ham United forward Michail Antonio made an emotional return to the London Stadium, three months after surviving a horrific car crash that left him with a broken leg. The December 2024 accident, involving his £260,000 Ferrari, sparked fears over his footballing future. However, through determination and rehabilitation, Antonio has taken significant steps toward recovery. Greeted with a standing ovation from fans before West Ham’s match against Newcastle, his presence was a testament to resilience and unwavering support. While his return to play remains uncertain, Antonio’s journey is an inspiring reminder of strength and perseverance in football.
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HOT: Ghana’s 2025 Budget: What It Means for You and the Economy
Ghana’s 2025 Budget is more than just numbers but it’s about real changes that will impact roads, schools, businesses, and everyday livelihoods. With GH¢13.85 billion set aside for infrastructure, a renewed focus on cocoa farming, and possible tax relief for businesses, the government aims to strengthen the economy while managing its debts. But will these measures bring the financial stability and development Ghanaians hope for? This article breaks down the key takeaways and what they mean for you. a renewed focus on cocoa farming, and possible tax relief for businesses, the government aims to strengthen the economy while managing its debts. But will these measures bring the financial stability and development Ghanaians hope for? This article breaks down the key takeaways and what they mean for you
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JUST IN: GHANA’S 2025 BUDGET LEVY ABOLITIONS
In a bold move to ease the financial burden on Ghanaians, the 2025 Budget has scrapped three major levies the E-Levy, 10% betting tax, and COVID-19 levy. These tax cuts aim to promote digital transactions, support economic recovery, and reduce the cost of living. While the government faces a revenue shortfall of GHS 6.37 billion, it plans to offset this by improving tax collection and expanding the tax base. Will this strategy spark economic relief or create new fiscal challenges? This article breaks down the impact of these key policy changes.
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News Alert: 52 Students Honored at the President’s Independence Day Awards
The Government of Ghana, on Tuesday, March 5, 2025, hosted the President’s Independence Day Awards. At the event, 52 outstanding…
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GES Reinstates Revoked Recruitment and Appointments
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has issued a reinstatement letter to reverse its earlier directive revoking recruitment and appointments, following a directive from the Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah. Affected staff are required to undergo a validation process led by a three-member committee and submit key documents, including their appointment letter and certificates.
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JUST IN: Popular TikToker, Ami Geversa Laid to Rest At Kumawu Woraso
Popular TikToker Priscilla Sarfo, known as Ami Geversa, was laid to rest in Kumawu Woraso, drawing an unexpectedly massive crowd. Despite never visiting her ancestral hometown in her lifetime, over 500 people, including motorbike riders and luxury cars, escorted her to her final resting place. Her funeral has sparked curiosity about her true influence beyond TikTok, with many questioning the mystery behind her widespread popularity. Was it just social media fame, or was there more to her story
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SAD NEWS: AUNTE NAA AND OYEREPA FM/TV IN SERIOUS MOURNING AS “GIRSL SP” PASSESS ON
The vibrant voice of Oyerepa Afutuo, Girls SP, has fallen silent forever. Her laughter, wisdom, and fearless opinions made her a fan favorite, but today, Oyerepa FM/TV mourns her sudden passing. Auntie Naa and listeners are in deep sorrow as they remember the irreplaceable icon whose final words now feel like a haunting goodbye. A legacy lost, but never forgotten.”
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Heavy Rains Wreak Havoc in Kumawu, Leaving Homes Roofless
Homes left roofless as fierce rains wreak havoc in Kumawu – Residents stranded after devastating storm
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Ghana Health Service to Place Supplementary List of Nurses and Midwives – 2020 Batch
The Ghana Health Service has released a press statement announcing the placement of the 2020 3rd Batch of Nurses and Midwives. Financial clearance has been granted, and the placement exercise is set to resume on Monday, 3rd March 2025. Regions with vacancies are encouraged to attract the outstanding numbers using the provided contact details.
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BREAKING: Ghanaian Blogger Bongo Ideas Is Charged To Pay This Fee…….. In Defamation Case
In a court ruling, Ghanaian blogger Bongo Ideas has been ordered by the Accra High Court to pay GH₵170,000 in damages to forex trader Kojo Forex for defamatory statements made on social media. This case underscores the growing legal implications of online commentary and sets a significant precedent in Ghana’s digital landscape.
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SAD NEWS: Reverend Obofour Is In Serious Mourning
Reverend Obofour, founder of Anointed Palace Chapel, is mourning the loss of his beloved mother, Madam Afia Pokuaa, known affectionately as Mama Ade Special. Her passing has left a void in his life, touching the hearts of many who admired their close bond. As condolences pour in from across Ghana, the nation stands with him in this moment of grief.”
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Mahama Appoints Otokunor as Director of Presidential Initiatives in Agriculture
Dr. Peter Boamah Otokunor has been appointed as the Director of Presidential Initiatives in Agriculture and Agribusiness by former President John Dramani Mahama. His appointment signals a renewed focus on agriculture, food security, and economic transformation in Ghana. With his vast experience, Dr. Otokunor is expected to drive key policies that will boost agribusiness, support farmers, and enhance agricultural productivity. This strategic move aligns with the government’s commitment to revitalizing Ghana’s agricultural sector for sustainable growth…
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Kumawu to Celebrate “Papa-Nantwi Festival”
The Kumawu Traditional Council has announced the long-awaited return of the Papa-Nantwi Festival after 17 years. Set for March 2, 2025, at the Kumawu Royal Palace, the event will highlight cultural heritage and showcase strength through the symbolic Nantwi cutting.
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Government to Provide Free Tertiary Education for Disabled Students
The Government of Ghana has announced a groundbreaking initiative to provide free tertiary education for students with disabilities. This announcement…
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Greater Accra Welcomes Hajia Katumi Natagmah Attah as Regional Director of Education
Hajia Katumi Natagmah Attah (Mrs.) has been appointed as the Greater Accra Regional Director of Education by the Ghana Education Service. With over three decades of experience, she brings expertise in policy implementation, inclusivity, and leadership to the role. Her appointment is expected to drive educational growth and enhance learning outcomes in the region.
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Mahama to Fellowship with the Clergy on February 28
President Mahama will host the inaugural Fellowshiping with the Clergy on February 28, 2025, at the Accra International Conference Centre. The event unites religious leaders to intercede for Ghana’s peace, unity, and progress.
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BREAKING: AKOSUA AGO ABOAGYE LEAVES DESPITE MEDIA
Veteran broadcaster Akosua Ago Aboagye has officially announced her departure from Despite Media, leaving fans and industry insiders speculating about her next career move. Known for her captivating presence on Peace FM and Okay FM, her exit marks the end of an era and raises questions about the future of her popular shows. As rumors swirl about her potential new destination, all eyes are on one of Ghana’s most influential media personalities.
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Efutu Senior High Technical Wins First and Third in Zone 3 Athletics Competition
Efutu Senior High Technical secured first place in the girls’ division and third in the boys’ category at the Zone 3 Athletics Competition. Standout performances from Grace Ewusi, Helina Abedu, and Makafui Dufe set new records and earned multiple gold medals.
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Okudzeto Ablakwa Proposes Five Key Reforms for Ghana’s Passport Office
Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has proposed five key reforms to enhance Ghana’s passport administration, including 24-hour operations, full digital modernization, and nationwide courier delivery. He also advocates for reduced application fees and improved staff welfare to boost efficiency.
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Share Your Thoughts Now: Free SHS or Double Track System?
The National Education Forum invites the public to share their views on the Free SHS policy, with a focus on the Double Track System. This survey seeks to gather insights on its impact and identify areas for improvement. Your participation can help shape the future of education in Ghana.
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Just In: Veteran Actor Mawuli Semevo Reported Dead
Veteran Ghanaian actor Mawuli Semevo has passed away on February 20, 2025, while receiving treatment for severe burns. His colleague, Ken Fiati, confirmed the heartbreaking news in a Facebook post.
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Effutu MCE Presents 100 Mattresses to Winneba Municipal Hospital on Behalf of Afenyo-Markin
Hon. Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin has donated 100 mattresses to Winneba Municipal Hospital to enhance healthcare delivery. The Effutu MCE and NPP Constituency Chairman presented the items on his behalf, emphasizing his commitment to quality medical services.
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Government Increases Minimum Wage and Base Pay by 10% for Public Workers
The Government of Ghana has approved a 10% increase in the minimum wage and base pay for public workers, effective January to December 2025. This decision follows negotiations between the Public Services Joint Standing Negotiating Committee and relevant government bodies.
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Union Leaders Reject GES Director-General’s Directive to Revoke New Recruits
Rev. Isaac Owusu strongly opposes the GES directive revoking new recruitments, urging reconsideration to prevent unfair dismissals. He emphasizes that many recruits underwent due process but remain off the payroll due to administrative delays.
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President Mahama Appoints Dr. Abiba Zakariah as Acting Commissioner of the National Insurance Commission
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Dr. Abiba Zakariah as Acting Commissioner of the National Insurance Commission (NIC), effective February 17, 2025. With over 20 years of experience in the insurance sector, Dr. Zakariah has held prominent leadership roles, including serving as Group Chief Operating Officer at WAICA Reinsurance Corporation.
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President Mahama Submits His Completed Asset Declaration Forms to Auditor-General
H.E. John Dramani Mahama has submitted his completed Asset Declaration forms to the Auditor-General, emphasizing transparency and accountability. He highlighted that declaring assets is a constitutional requirement aimed at preventing corruption before it arises.
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GES REVOKES APPOINTMENTS OF NEW RECRUITS
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has revoked appointments and halted new recruitments. This decision affects Teaching and Non-Teaching staff not yet placed on the payroll. Regional, District, and Municipal Directors have been instructed to enforce the directive immediately.
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BREAKING: ROMAN ABRAMOVICH’S RETURN TO CHELSEA: FACT OR FICTION?
Roman Abramovich, a Russian-Israeli businessman, acquired Chelsea FC in 2003, ushering in a period of significant success for the club. Under his ownership, Chelsea secured multiple Premier League titles, FA Cups, and UEFA Champions League trophies