“We are the Church of the margins, and from the margins, God speaks,” Pope Leo XIV is reported to have said following his election.
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New Pope Elected on Day Two of Conclave After Fifth Ballot
“We have a pope.”
— Traditional Latin announcement made to the world following papal election
PSG Crush Arsenal’s Champions League Dream with 3–1 Aggregate Victory to Final
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.
Black smoke signals end of first day of conclave
No Pope was elected after the first ballot of the conclave to elect the 267th Pope.
Hearts of Oak Eyes Maxwell Konadu Amid Coaching Reshuffle
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.
Mama Effe Of Nhyira FM/Adom TV Retires At 65
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.
Newly Posted Teachers Demand Salaries After Eight Months Without Pay
“We’ve worked since September and still haven’t been paid. That’s eight months of hardship.”
Bawumia Calls for Ceasefire and Unity in Bawku Conflict
“Let us give peace in Bawku a chance through the many things that bring us together.” – Dr Mahamudu Bawumia
IMANI Petitions CHRAJ Over Alleged Mismanagement of Electoral Equipment
“Ghana cannot afford such waste and disregard for due process in handling public assets.” – IMANI Africa
President Mahama Nominates Former NDC Parliamentary Candidate Evans Amoh Twumasi as DCE for Sekyere South
“This is a strategic appointment, and I am confident Evans Amoh Twumasi will deliver,” a local NDC organiser told Gh Educate correspondent
“I’d Eat Mahama’s Faeces for His Kindness” – Appiah Stadium
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 Beats Barcelona in 7:6 To Champions League Finals
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.
President Mahama Nominates Kwasi Amankwaa as District Chief Executive for Kumawu
President John Dramani Mahama has nominated Kwasi Amankwaa, popularly known as Tom C, as the District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Kumawu District. The announcement was made via a press release from the Office of the President on May 6, 2025, pending approval by the District Assembly.
President Mahama Nominates MMDCEs for Ashanti Region
H.E. John Dramani Mahama, President of Ghana, has nominated 40 Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) for the Ashanti Region in line with Article 243(1) of the 1992 Constitution and the Local Governance Act, 2017 (Act 940). The nominations, announced on May 6, 2025, await approval from the respective local assemblies.
Ghana Cancels Over 700 Diplomatic and Service Passports in Major Compliance Sweep
“These passports are not lifetime privileges,” a senior ministry official said. “They are tied to official duty, and must be returned once that duty ends.”
Afenyo-Markin Petitions IGP Over Alleged Police Assault During #SaveTheJudiciary Protest
“He knew who I was and hit me anyway. This cannot go unpunished.” — Alexander Afenyo-Markin, Minority Leader
Ghana’s Gold Reserves Rise to 31.37 Tonnes – Bank of Ghana Reports
“We are strengthening our reserves through gold to protect the cedi and improve policy credibility,” said a BoG official.
President Mahama Appoints Elizabeth Yankah as Deputy National Security Coordinator
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Elizabeth Ama Yankah as Deputy National Security Coordinator. Her background in the banking industry is expected to bring valuable administrative insight to national security operations.
Chairman Wontumi Declares Bid for NPP National Chairmanship
“I have spoken to God, and the favour I have found before Him and before men will be a pivotal factor in my victory.”
President Mahama Donates 2 Gifted Cars to State Under New Code of Conduct
“This document is not ceremonial. It is a binding code that defines the standards for every appointee under this administration.” – President Mahama
President Mahama Orders All Appointees to Donate One Month’s Salary to Health Fund
“This is about saving lives. I’m calling on all public servants to show real commitment by supporting the Ghana Medical Trust Fund.” — President Mahama
President John Mahama Bans Appointees from Accepting Gifts to Boost Integrity in Government
“No appointee is permitted to accept gifts, favours or hospitality from anyone doing business with the government.” — President John Dramani Mahama
President Mahama Threatens to Sack Appointees Over Asset Declaration Failures
“If by close of Wednesday you have not declared your assets, consider yourself dismissed,” President Mahama stated.
President Mahama’s Appointees Who Failed to Declare Assets Face Salary Sanctions
“This measure sends a clear signal that ethical conduct and accountability are non-negotiable values in this administration.”
Ghana School Feeding Caterers Appeal to Mahama Over Terminated Contracts
“We stocked our kitchens for the new term – now we’re stranded.”
Ibrahim Mahama Offers to Fully Fund Medical Treatment for SHS Student Shot in the Eye
Ghanaian philanthropist Ibrahim Mahama has pledged to fully fund the medical treatment of Suzzy Pinamang, the SDA SHS student who was shot in the eye by a colleague. Her condition had worsened in recent weeks, prompting urgent calls for help. She is now set to consult a top eye specialist in Accra, with all local and international costs covered by Mr. Mahama.
UN and Ugandan Judge, Lydia Mugambe Jailed for Forcing Ugandan Woman into Slavery
Oxford-based UN judge and Ugandan High Court official Lydia Mugambe has been jailed for over six years for forcing a Ugandan woman into unpaid servitude under a fake visa arrangement.
MTN Assures Customers: “Your MoMo Wallets Are Safe”
MTN says no MoMo wallet has been affected despite social media reports of a hack. Customers are advised to ignore false news and protect their PINs and OTPs.
EDOUARD MENDY MAKES UNMATCHED HISTORY WITH GLOBAL GOALKEEPING RECORD
Édouard Mendy’s unparalleled achievements have etched his name in football history, becoming the first goalkeeper to secure top honors in major tournaments across three different continents.
A Plus Issues Public Apology To Dr Ayine And Retracts His Uterance
Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A Plus and the newly elected Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, has publicly apologized to Hon. Dr. Dominic Ayine, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Parliament, and the general public, retracting earlier statements.
Mahama Fulfills Promise: Assembly Members to Receive Allowances
President John Mahama has fulfilled his campaign promise by allocating GH₵100 million in the 2025 national budget to pay monthly allowances to Assembly Members. This marks a major step in supporting grassroots governance and local development in Ghana.
