Richie Mensah insists it’s not selfish for artists to leave labels and says the so-called “Lynx curse” is simply the result of losing the label’s extensive support urging respect for their journey toward independence.
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Goalkeeper Onana of Manchester United Meets Burkina Faso’s President
Manchester United keeper André Onana, honored for his charity work, met Burkina Faso’s President Ibrahim Traoré during the Bertrand Traoré Foundation’s goodwill tour highlighting football’s unifying impact in Africa.
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Supreme Court Nominee Questions Ghana’s Legal Age Disparity for Sex and Marriage
“Does it add up for one to be considered mature enough to consent to sex at 16, yet too immature to marry at the same age?” — Justice Dennis Dominic Adjei
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British Iconic boxer, Anthony Joshua Meets President John Mahama
British boxing icon Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni Joshua paid a courtesy visit to Ghana’s former President John Dramani Mahama at the Jubilee House on June 16, 2025. Their meeting, filled with camaraderie, focused on sports diplomacy, national development, and strengthening Joshua’s ties to Africa
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Ghana Secures €5 Million Grant from Italy to Support TVET Sector
“We must help produce entrepreneurs who can create their own jobs and not rely on government,” said Education Minister, Hon.. Haruna Iddrisu after announcing a €5 million TVET grant from Italy.
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Family Confirms Hon. Ken Ofori-Atta Recovering After Prostate Cancer Surgery in the United States
“Kenneth has always been resilient… but this has been a very difficult period,” said Prof. Mrs. Angela Ofori-Atta, as the former Finance Minister recovers from surgery.
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St. Stephen Catholic Church Bodomase Marks Father’s Day with Joyful Celebration on Holy Trinity Sunday
“Fathers shape the values and future of their children. They must leave behind a legacy of love, discipline, and honour,” said Seminarian Samuel Yeboah.
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NGO Donates Mobility Carts to Support Learners with Special Needs to Ashanti Regional Education Directorate
“This is a meaningful contribution to the realisation of Ghana’s Inclusive Education Policy. It reminds us that education must reach everyone.” – Dr. William Kwame Amankrah Appiah
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Education Ministry Mourns with Families as Seven Lawra SHS Students Die in Canoe Tragedy
Seven students from Lawra SHS lost their lives in a canoe accident during a routine exercise. The Education Ministry has pledged swift investigations and support for grieving families.
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Toyin Abraham Describes Intimacy as a Healing Pills in Marriages
Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham celebrated for her roles and relatable approach to life recently weighed in on a truth often…
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Kumawu-Bodomase Astroturf Project to See Continuation Soon
After months of stalled activity, Minister Ahmed Ibrahim announced in Parliament that work on the Bodomase astroturf in Sekyere Kumawu District will recommence once contract reviews and payments are finalized.
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GRA Suspends Implementation of New Fuel Levy Until Further Notice
The GRA has stepped back on the new fuel levy, postponing its implementation after Finance Ministry consultations and stakeholder feedback.
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GES Extends 2025 School Selection Deadline to June 25 to Include Private Senior High Schools
“We want every child to have the time and guidance they need to make the best possible school choices,” GES stated, as it extended the 2025 selection deadline to June 25.
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Ghana’s Vice President Engages Stakeholders for the Establishment of Women’s Development Bank
A meeting led by Professor Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang brought together key stakeholders to advance the establishment of Ghana’s Women’s Development Bank, aiming to provide tailored financial services to women in the informal sector.
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Ghana’s Abigail Quartey Makes History
At 27, Abigail Quartey shattered expectations, securing the WIBF Super Bantamweight crown in November 2024 to become Ghana’s first female world boxing champion—ending traditions and inspiring a generation.”
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Dr Frank Amoakohene Lead Ashanti Region In Driving Africa’s Electric Vehicles Revolution
At the heart of the 2025 China‑Africa Automotive Forum in Kumasi, Ghana has cemented its role as the gateway to electric mobility in Africa. With academic, diplomatic, and tech partnerships anchored in the Ashanti Region which was led by Ashanti regional minister, Dr Frank Amoakohene, the event charted a path toward sustainable industrial transformation and cleaner transport across Africa.
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Ebenezer Congregation Holds Prayer Service Ahead of 2025 BECE
On June 5th, 2025, Ebenezer Congregation, Kumawu, held a moving prayer service led by Rev. Peter Omane Atuahene, invoking divine favor and strength for students facing examinations.
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Manso Nkwanta Queen Mother Mourns Asante Mamponghene
Manso Nkwanta’s Queen Mother stood in solemn tribute to Daasebre Osei Bonsu II at his final rites on June 9, as Ashanti’s royal families mourned the passing of a stabilizing and scholarly leader.
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Chelsea Propose Sanchez Swap for Kudus
Chelsea is proposing a savvy player-plus-cash deal offering Robert Sánchez to bring Ghana’s Mohammed Kudus to Stamford Bridge, as West Ham hold out for a steep £70 million-plus fee amid their summer rebuild
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Sixteen Arrested Over 2025 BECE Examination Malpractices
“We have hit 16 suspects so far, 12 invigilators, one supervisor and three individuals who were not directly connected to the examination.”
— John Kapi, WAEC Head of Public Affairs
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Electoral Commission Assures Temporary Staff of Allowance Payments by June 20
“We are working round the clock to ensure that payments are made promptly,” – Mrs. Jane Mensa (EC Boss)
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President Mahama Orders Immediate Restoration of Broadcast for 64 Suspended Radio Stations
“While we respect the need for compliance, media pluralism and access to information must not be compromised,” the President stated.
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GES Director General, Prof. Ernest Kofi Davis Leads Monitoring Visit to BECE Centres in Ejisu Municipality
“Stay calm, stay focused, and believe in your abilities,” the Director-General of GES encouraged candidates during the Ejisu monitoring tour.
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NCA Sanctions 62 Radio Stations Over Regulatory Infractions and Expired Licences
The NCA has directed 62 radio stations to suspend broadcasting, citing expired licences and non-compliance with regulatory standards. The move forms part of efforts to promote accountability and protect Ghana’s media landscape.
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Government Approves 2024/2025 Book and Research Allowances for Tertiary Teachers
“These allowances are vital in promoting academic excellence and encouraging innovation in research and teaching. We trust that this support will go a long way to boost morale among our educators,” ‐ The Finance Minister
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Ten Invigilators Arrested Over Alleged BECE Malpractices – WAEC
“Invigilators are entrusted with a critical responsibility, and any breach of that duty is a betrayal… of the thousands of honest candidates working hard for a better future.” — WAEC
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Sekyere Kumawu Officials Visit BECE Centres to Encourage Candidates and Ensure Smooth Conduct
“Remain focused and do your best, this examination marks the beginning of greater opportunities,” Hon. Kwasi Amankwah (DCE).
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Calls Grow for Reintroduction of Teacher Car Scheme to Boost Morale and Mobility
“It’s not just about comfort, it’s about being able to reach our schools, attend training sessions, and carry out our duties with dignity,” Teacher in Ashanti.
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Ghanaians to Enjoy 10–15% More Internet Data from Tuesday, July 1
“These increases will come at considerable cost to the network operators, but our consultations are bearing fruit for the Ghanaian people.” — Hon. Samuel Nartey George
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Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim Assures Transport Support for 2025 BECE Candidates in Kumawu Constituency
“Our children deserve to write these crucial exams in peace and without any transportation difficulties. We’re proud to stand by them,” Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim
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Health Ministry Activates Contingency Measures to Manage Nurses’ Strike Impact
“We know these are challenging times, but your health remains our top priority. Let us all remain calm and supportive as we work together to navigate this period,” said Isaac Ofei Baah, Head of the Public Relations Unit at the Ministry of Health.