“Examination malpractice is not only a betrayal of trust but a crime against the nation’s future.”
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Randy Boakye Yiadom Lifts Kumawu into Quarter Finals of Otumfuo Challenge
“Kumawu’s triumph, led by Bodomase St. Stephen R.C. JHS, was celebrated widely by education authorities, traditional leaders, and the community — a true reflection of unity in promoting literacy.”
14 Arrested Across Ghana for Examination Malpractice in WASSCE 2025
“WAEC remains resolute in protecting the integrity of the WASSCE and will not hesitate to impose strict sanctions on candidates and institutions involved in malpractice.”
WAEC to Release Private BECE Results Friday, September 5
“The results of BECE for private candidates will be released by the close of today, September 5, 2025,” WAEC confirmed.
WAEC Shuts Down Kumasi Exam Centre After Examination Malpractice Scandal
“If we continue to allow and encourage these things in our schools, it means we are destroying the nation.” — David Oppong, Kumasi Metro Education Director
NTC Announces Registration Update for Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination (GTLE) Reform
“The GTLE reform introduces new structures to ensure only well-prepared candidates enter the teaching profession.”
Former Jaman South MP, Hon. Yaw Afful Attacked in Armed Robbery on Drobbo-Benkum Road
“The attack on a former MP has raised fresh concerns about the safety of rural roads in Ghana’s Bono Region.”
NDC Bernard Bediako Wins Akwatia By-Election
NDC’s Bernard Bediako Baidoo claims victorious return to Parliament in Akwatia by-election, securing the seat following the passing of NPP’s Ernest Yaw Kumi. Analysts and constituents alike had anticipated the NDC win amid jubilant celebrations and decisive polling momentum.
Kumasi Based Tiktoker, Osanju Elvis Frimpong Dies of Leukemia
“Ghana’s comedic voice, Osanju Elvis Frimpong, passed away in the early hours of September 1, 2025. The Kumasi-based TikTok star’s courageous battle with leukemia and his emotional openness made him a beacon of humor and resilience. His sudden loss, arriving just hours after his final video, has left fans and friends in deep grief.”
President John Dramani Mahama Removes Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkonoo from Office
“This decision, though difficult, was taken in full respect of constitutional processes and the need to preserve public confidence in the judiciary,” the statement read.
GES Announces Virtual Learning for Senior High School Students on CHANNEL MoE TV
The Ghana Education Service (GES), in collaboration with the Centre for National Distance Learning and Open Schooling (CENDLOS), has introduced virtual learning for Form One Senior High School students.
Solomon Ofosu-Ware Elected Asante Kotoko National Supporters’ Chairman with 81% Landslide Victory
“This victory is more than numbers – it is a clear call for unity and stronger support for Kotoko’s journey ahead.”
Police Commander Calls on Catholic Church to Invest in Catholic Youth Organization (CYO)
“CYO prepared, selected, and sponsored me to Police Training, which has made me who I am today,” Chief Superintendent Assenso said, urging the Church to invest in its youth.
Ken Ohene Agyapong to Begin Nationwide Unity Tour on September 5
Hon. Ken Ohene Agyapong is set to begin his nationwide Unity Tour on September 5, as part of his preparations for the NPP Presidential Primaries scheduled for January 31
2025/2026 Champions League Draw Unveils on Thursday, August 28
“Today’s Monaco draw reveals compelling league-phase fixtures, as Europe’s elite clubs confront new rivals in the expanded 36-team format.”
Typhoid Surge in Oti Demands Immediate Action
The Oti Region has recorded 10,233 typhoid fever cases in the first half of 2025, underscoring urgent needs for improved sanitation, effective waste management, and access to safe drinking water.
Mpox Spike in Ashanti And Tolls High Recordings
Ashanti Region has registered 24 mpox cases across 12 districts, with Kumasi accounting for six the highest locally prompting health officials to intensify surveillance and containment efforts.
Daddy Lumba’s Family Announces One-Week Commemoration Ceremony at UG Stadium on August 30
“Daddy Lumba’s legacy lives on in every melody, but his passing has left a silence too heavy for Ghana to bear.”
Teacher Kwadwo Set to Be Reinstated After Dismissal from GES in 2021
“Teacher Kwadwo’s reinstatement marks not just a personal victory, but a powerful reminder that teachers’ voices matter in shaping Ghana’s education system.”
Investigations Begin into Z-9 Helicopter Crash; U.S. Air Force to Support Ghana’s Probe
Ghana launches a high-level investigation into the Z-9 helicopter crash that claimed eight lives, with the U.S. Air Force providing advisory support.
WAEC Releases 2025 BECE Provisional Results; Malpractices Lead to Cancellations and Withheld Scripts
Over 603,000 candidates sat for this year’s BECE, but hundreds face cancellations and withheld results as WAEC cracks down on exam malpractice.
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament Orders GES to Refund GHC 29,458
“Every pesewa of the public purse must be accounted for,” the Public Accounts Committee cautioned, as it directed the Ghana Education Service to recover wrongful salary payments within 30 days.
Ghanaian Footballer, Antoine Semenyo Face Racism as Arnes Slot Backs Him
Liverpool manager Arne Slot praised Antoine Semenyo’s mental strength after the Bournemouth forward endured alleged racist abuse during the Premier League opener at Anfield vowing that the club and authorities will do everything possible to find the culprit.
President John Dramani Mahama Grants Amnesty to 998 Prisoners
President John Dramani Mahama has granted amnesty to 998 prisoners across the country as part of efforts to offer a fresh start and decongest Ghana’s prisons.
GES Opens Teacher Promotion Application Portal – Apply Now!
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has officially opened the Teacher Promotion Application Portal for qualified teachers and officers due for promotion.
GES Opens Applications for Teacher Promotions
“GES says teachers promoted in or before 2020 are now eligible to apply for higher ranks, with automatic placement for approved degree holders.”
Daniel Afriyie Barnieh Ignites Aarau with Red-Hot Form
Daniel Afriyie Barnieh has lit up Switzerland’s Challenge League after joining FC Aarau scoring in each of his first three matches and contributing directly to four goals. His momentum is fueling fan fervor and raising hopes for a national team return
Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD) to Address Salary Concerns on Peace FM Morning Show on Monday, August 18
“The Controller will make a rare in-person appearance on Peace FM’s Morning Show to respond to salary-related grievances of teachers and public workers.”
One Suspect Arrested in Mpohor Gold Shop Robbery as Police Hunt Others
“Police in Mpohor say one suspect has been arrested and efforts are ongoing to track down others after a gold shop robbery left one person injured.”
President Mahama Resumes Duties with Official Visits to Japan and Singapore
“President Mahama’s return to duty signals Ghana’s resilience after tragedy and a renewed push to strengthen international partnerships in Asia.”
Hon. Afenyo-Markin Donates GH₵50,000 to Methodist Youth Fellowship in Winneba
Hon. Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, Minority Leader and MP for Effutu, has donated GH₵50,000 to the Methodist Youth Fellowship (MYF) Ghana during its 19th Biennial Connexional Delegates’ Conference at the Ebenezer Methodist Cathedral, Winneba.
