“Licence restoration is not a matter of sympathy or public pressure. It is a regulatory process anchored in capital strength, governance integrity and full compliance with banking laws.” – BoG
Osahen Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, Minority Leader of Ghana’s 9th Parliament and MP for Effutu, donated ten laptops and ten desktop computers to the Radio, Television, and Digital Departments of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) to strengthen operations
hana and Kuwait continue to strengthen their long-standing diplomatic relations as Hon. Kofi Iddie Adams highlights 50 years of friendship between the two nations. The engagement underscored Kuwait’s significant contributions to Ghana’s development through the Kuwait Fund and explored new areas of cooperation, including sports
The Sekyere-Kumawu District Assembly has launched the “Nkoko Nketenkete” Empowerment Programme, a grassroots economic initiative aimed at reducing poverty and strengthening livelihoods, particularly among women, youth and vulnerable groups.
Executives of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) engaged the Honourable Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, on January 27, 2026, in a constructive dialogue focused on student representation on the Scholarship Authority Board, the CETAG strike
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) heads into a highly competitive presidential primary on Saturday, January 31, with five aspirants confidently laying claim to victory. While many Members of Parliament openly back Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for his experience and policy credentials, supporters of Ken Ohene Agyapong argue that his strong grassroots appeal makes him the surest winner.
Barima Sarfo Tweneboa Kodua, Kumawumanhene, and the Kumawu Traditional Area will host the 2026 Kumawu Papa Festival, a rich celebration of culture, spirituality, and unity that will bring together natives and visitors from across the country.
“For hundreds of students across Sekyere-Kumawu, the arrival of BSTEM kits marks more than the delivery of equipment — it signals new opportunities to explore, experiment and imagine futures shaped by science and technology.”
A tragic road accident in Kumawu, the district capital of the Kumawu District, has claimed the lives of four people and left five others in critical condition. The incident occurred near the Abotanso station, close to the Kumawu Central Mosque
“In a decisive ruling, the Kade Magistrate Court has sent a clear message across Ghana’s classrooms: violence against teachers will not be tolerated, and discipline remains the backbone of education.”
“Safeguarding the moral integrity of education is inseparable from safeguarding the cultural integrity of the nation.”
Agogo to Maame Krobo Road has officially been handed for construction, Hon. Dr. Frank Amoakohene announces
Moulders 92.9 FM, newly launched at Moree Junction in the Cape Coast Metropolis, is redefining radio broadcasting in the Central Region with a dynamic team of seasoned professionals. Led by General Manager Alex Kwabena Korankye, the station boasts experienced voices such as Nana Kweku Arhin
The Minister of Education, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, has inaugurated the Governing Board of the Ghana Scholarships Authority in line with Act 1149, approved by President John Dramani Mahama.
Constitution Day must remind Ghana that democracy is not sustained by laws alone, but by citizens who understand and live its values. When schools fail to nurture discipline, responsibility, and respect for lawful authority, the Constitution is weakened at its very foundation. The classroom, not the courtroom, is where the future of Ghana’s democracy is first decided.
“Indiscipline in schools is more than misbehaviour—it is a warning that the moral fabric of our future leaders is under threat.”
“Indiscipline in schools is more than misbehaviour—it is a warning that the moral fabric of our future leaders is under threat.”
The oath of allegiance marks a defining moment in the life of Asante Mampong, symbolising continuity, unity and the sacred bond between a chief and his people.
When students struggle to read with understanding, every subject becomes a burden and every examination a gamble. Literacy is not just a subject; it is the foundation of all learning.
When students lose motivation, the blame game often begins. But the truth is more complex. Student disengagement is rarely caused by one actor alone—it reflects a breakdown in shared responsibility between the home, the school and the wider education system.
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson credited the Ghana Gold Board and CEO Sammy Gyamfi for driving rapid economic stabilization through decisive reforms, institutional coordination, and strong executive support
President John Dramani Mahama has paid a courtesy visit to former President John Agyekum Kufuor to extend seasonal greetings, a gesture widely described as an act of statesmanship and respect for Ghana’s democratic heritage.
The Ghana Police Service, in partnership with UNICEF, has held a two-day victim support training in Kumasi for DOVVSU, AHTU, GES and Social Welfare personnel from four regions to strengthen victim-centred response and inter-agency collaboration.
In Ghana today, academic certificates are celebrated as symbols of success. Yet, as education progresses, it is clear that credentials alone do not guarantee competence, wisdom, or leadership. This editorial urges students, teachers, and stakeholders to embrace knowledge, discipline, and character as the true determinants of long-term success.
With needle, fabric and determination, students of Bodomase St. Stephen R/C JHS turned local cloth into symbols of creativity and confidence—proving that when education meets practical skill, young minds can design their own future.
The Office of former President Nana Akufo-Addo has dismissed as false reports claiming he intends to seek assurances from President John Mahama for the safe passage of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, describing the allegations as a complete fabrication.
Pep Guardiola has become the most successful visiting manager at Real Madrid’s Santiago Bernabéu, with 7 wins and an overall 14-7-7 record against Los Blancos a historic achievement only surpassed in total wins by two managers
Reece James completed three full 90-minute matches in a week for the first time since 2023, with manager Enzo Maresca hailing his improved fitness and importance to Chelsea’s season push.
FIFA has rolled out its official WhatsApp broadcast channel to deliver real-time football news, match updates, interviews and results straight to fans’ phones, expanding its global digital engagement alongside platforms like FIFA.
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, will today present his mediation report on the long-standing Bawku conflict to President John Dramani Mahama following months of high-level peace talks.
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has revealed that many doctorate degrees held by Ghanaians are not genuine, as they were awarded by unaccredited foreign institutions. The Commission says the ongoing crackdown is aimed at protecting the integrity of Ghana’s tertiary education system.
