Richard Nii Armah Quaye’s lavish 40th birthday celebration, featuring a private jet and a Bugatti Chiron, has triggered financial scrutiny, leading to the freezing of his bank accounts. Authorities, including the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC), are investigating alleged tax discrepancies and potential underreporting of income. As Ghana debates financial transparency and lifestyle audits, this high-profile case raises critical questions: Does luxury spending align with declared earnings? And is this the beginning of stricter wealth investigations in Ghana?
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JUST IN: Benjamin Asare Secures Another Clean Sheet as Ghana Dominates Madagascar 3: 0
Benjamin Asare continues to make history, securing another clean sheet as Ghana’s Black Stars cruised to a 3-0 victory over Madagascar in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The Accra Hearts of Oak goalkeeper delivered a flawless performance, reinforcing his status as Ghana’s rising star between the posts. With commanding saves and composure, Asare ensured Ghana maintained defensive dominance, while goals from Kudus, Afena-Gyan, and Bukari sealed the emphatic win. As the Black Stars march forward, is Asare the new guardian of Ghana’s football dreams?
JUST IN: Sampson Mensah, Popularly known as “Motion” celebrate his birthday in a stunning outfit
Sampson “Motion” Mensah is more than just a stylish figure—he is a man of faith, a talented musician, and a beacon of generosity. Known for his unmatched love for God and his commitment to helping others, Motion uses his gifts in singing and playing the keyboard to inspire and uplift. His kindness and philanthropy have touched many lives, making him a true role model. As he celebrates his birthday on March 25, 2025, we honor his dedication, success, and unwavering spirit. May his journey be filled with more blessings and greater achievements!
The Kumasi Bloc: MPs From Ashanti Unite for Development
Ashanti Region MPs have formed the Kumasi Bloc to push for rapid development beyond party lines. Their key priorities include fast-tracking the Accra-Kumasi Highway, tackling urban planning issues, creating jobs, and boosting economic opportunities.
Zanetor Sworn in as Chairman of Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliament
Hon. Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings has been sworn in as Chairperson of Parliament’s first-ever Security and Intelligence Committee, tasked with overseeing critical national security matters.
Ashanti Regional Welcomes New School Feeding Coordinator
Madam Gloria Korshior Huze has assumed office as the new Ashanti Regional School Feeding Coordinator, with Dr. Frank Amoakohene urging her to restore confidence in the programme and expand its reach.
Shoot-to-Kill? Social Medial Followers Call Tougher Action After Galamsey Attack on Forestry Officials
Following an attack on Forestry Commission operatives by illegal miners, social media users are calling for a harsher crackdown, including a “shoot-to-kill” policy.
“Thank You for Declaring Eid Public Holiday” – Muslim Councils to Mahama
Muslim Councils across Ghana have expressed appreciation to former President John Dramani Mahama for his role in declaring Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha as public holidays.
Portugal 5-2 Denmark: Ronaldo Misses Penalty but Seals Victory in Extra Time
Cristiano Ronaldo missed a shocking penalty against Denmark but later redeemed himself as Portugal secured a dramatic extra-time victory to advance in the UEFA Nations League.
Let Northern Region’s Development Be Your Concern : Yaa Naa Tell Mahama
Yaa Naa Abukari Mahama II calls on President John Mahama to prioritize development in Ghana’s Northern Region.
Nana Akufo-Addo’s “praise singers” have now become his biggest critics – Kwesi Pratt Jnr
Kwesi Pratt Jr. questions the shifting stance of NPP members who once praised former President Nana Akufo-Addo but are now criticizing decisions he took at the time he was president of Ghana
Kejetia Market Management Asked to Step Aside ?
A letter circulating on social media announces the formation of an Interim Management Committee for Kumasi City Market.
President Mahama Declares Two Public Holidays for Eid-Ul-Fitr Celebration
The Ghanaian government has declared Monday, March 31, and Tuesday, April 1, 2025, as public holidays in observance of Eid-Ul-Fitr. The decision, announced by the Ministry of the Interior, follows the holiday’s expected observance on either March 30 or 31. The move aims to accommodate the nationwide celebration of the Islamic festival.
Teacher and Nursing Trainees Allowances to Be Paid Through Controller – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that teacher and nursing trainees will now receive their allowances through the Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD) to ensure timely and regular disbursement. Speaking in Tamale, he also outlined key policies in the 2025 Budget, including free sanitary pads for schoolgirls and the completion of the Eastern Corridor Road.
“I Have Not Approved Any $1.7M Contract” – Ghana’s Finance Minister
Ghana’s Finance Minister has refuted claims of approving a $1.7 million single-source procurement contract, describing the allegations as “completely false.” He insists he has not sanctioned any procurements since taking office and remains committed to transparency and accountability.
Mahama Launches ‘Tree for Life’ Project in the Ashanti Region
President John Dramani Mahama has launched the Tree for Life Project in Nkawie, Ashanti Region, to promote environmental conservation and reforestation. The initiative aims to restore degraded lands, combat climate change, and build a greener Ghana.
BREAKING!! Fire outbreak in Kumasi
A massive fire has engulfed the top floor of a storey building in Adum, Kumasi. The incident, which occurred in…
Deputy Director-General of GES Visits Labone SHS Following Devastating Fire Outbreak
A devastating fire broke out at Labone Senior High School, severely affecting three girls’ dormitories and displacing several students. Thankfully, no injuries were reported, and the affected students are currently being accommodated in other dormitories. Dr. Munawaru Issahaque, the Deputy Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), visited the school to assess the damage and offer counseling to the displaced students. The visit also provided an opportunity to discuss measures with the school administration to ensure the continuity of teaching and learning. GES commended the prompt response of the Ghana National Fire Service for swiftly bringing the situation under control.
GES Hold Workshop for SHS Heads and Procurement Officers
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has ended a virtual 10-day capacity-building workshop for Heads and Procurement Officers of Senior High and Senior High Technical Schools (SHS/SHTS), running from March 10th to March 20th. This workshop is designed to equip participants with essential procurement management skills, particularly following the government’s new directive that mandates schools to procure food items at the local level. The training covers key topics such as procurement planning, preparation of tender documents, framework agreements, contract management, and more. GES remains dedicated to strengthening the capacity of school leaders and procurement officers to ensure the efficient and effective management of school resources
Ibrahim Mahama Donates Food Items to Ghana Prisons Service
Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, the Minister for the Interior, has donated a massive food supply to the Ghana Prisons Service on behalf of renowned businessman and philanthropist, Mr. Ibrahim Mahama. The donation, which includes 1000 bags of rice, cooking oil, mackerel, and tin tomatoes, aims to support the feeding of inmates during the Ramadan season. The supplies will be distributed across ten prisons nationwide, including Nsawam and Kumasi Central. Speaking at the handover ceremony, Hon. Muntaka reaffirmed the government’s commitment to enhancing the welfare of both officers and inmates in the prison system, underscoring the importance of corporate and public support to improve conditions in Ghana’s prisons.
Cop Maame Yaa Tiwaa Reports for Duty at the Ministry of the Interior
In a key move to enhance the Ministry for the Interior’s operations, Commissioner of Police (COP) Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah has officially reported for duty as Technical Advisor to Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, the Minister for the Interior. With a focus on teamwork and collaboration, both leaders aim to drive the Ministry’s objectives forward, ensuring the safety and security of all Ghanaians. COP Maame Tiwaa pledged to leverage her vast experience and expertise to support and bring about meaningful progress within the Ministry, signaling a new era of strategic leadership in Ghana’s security sector.
CUBA AND GHANA EXPLORE WAYS TO STRENGTHEN PARLIAMENTARY BILATERAL RELATIONS
In a significant move to strengthen diplomatic ties, Cuba’s Foreign Affairs Minister, H.E. Bruno Rodriguez Parilla, led a high-level delegation to Ghana’s Parliament to explore opportunities for enhancing bilateral and parliamentary cooperation. During the visit, Rt. Hon. Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin praised Cuba’s global commitment to providing quality healthcare, highlighting the nation’s simplicity, humility, and exemplary maintenance culture. He reiterated Ghana’s support for furthering solidarity between the two nations and expressed optimism that future engagements with the Cuban Ambassador to Ghana would solidify this growing relationship, creating new avenues for collaboration and mutual growth.
GFA CONGRATULATES SPEAKER BAGBIN
A delegation from the Ghana Football Association (GFA), led by President Kurt Okraku-Mantey, officially congratulated Rt Hon Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin on his re-election as Speaker of the 9th Parliament. During their visit, the GFA presented a report titled “State of Ghana Football,” detailing the current state of football in the country and proposing solutions for its advancement. The Speaker expressed his full support for the growth of football, emphasizing its potential as a worthwhile investment and encouraging public backing. He also suggested that the GFA undertake regional tours to unearth and nurture young football talent.
Video of the Week – Trump Vs Elon Musk’s Son Lil X
Elon Musk’s son, Lil X, was all smiles, jumping around in excitement as he followed Donald Trump. Their latest interaction has sparked curiosity about their growing bond.
IGP Yohuno Forms New Police Management Board
The Inspector-General of Police has reshuffled the Police Management Board, making key changes to strengthen leadership and efficiency within the service. Read the full details in the official letter. – gheducate.com
FULL VIDEO: Anas Appears in US Court without his Mask in Kennedy Agyapong Defamation Case
Anas Aremeyaw Anas appeared in US Court wearing face prosthetic
Nigerian University Names Ultra-Modern Multimedia Centre After Anas Aremeyaw Anas
North Eastern University in Nigeria has honored Anas Aremeyaw Anas by naming its new multimedia studio after him. The facility, unveiled at a major investigative journalism conference, is expected to train a new generation of fearless journalists dedicated to uncovering corruption and promoting transparency
Full Video : Anas Wins $18M in Defamation Case Against Kennedy Agyapong
Investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has secured a landmark legal victory against former Ghanaian MP Kennedy Agyapong, as a US court awards him $18 million in a defamation case. The unanimous verdict by an eight-member jury highlights the stark contrast between justice systems and underscores the importance of accountability. Read more on the case, the implications for press freedom, and Anas’ call for judicial reforms.
I Will Make Ghana Police Service One of the Best in Africa – IGP Yohuno
Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has welcomed the new IGP, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, to his office in Accra. The two discussed collaboration to enhance the Police Service, with a focus on professionalism and regional excellence.
Free Sanitary Pads for Ghana’s Female Students in Primary and Secondary Schools
No Ghanaian girl should miss school due to a lack of sanitary pads. Dr. Clement Abas Apaak confirms government funding for free sanitary pad distribution. But how will this initiative ensure transparency and reach those in need?
How to Visit Ghana’s Parliament: A Complete Guide for First-Time Visitors
Thinking of visiting Ghana’s Parliament? Here’s a simple FAQ guide to help you plan your visit. From visiting days to security rules, we’ve got all the details!