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GES Issues Warning to Dismiss Teachers Involved in Exam Malpractice
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has issued a stern warning that any teacher or non-teaching staff involved in examination malpractice during the upcoming WASSCE in August 2025 will face immediate dismissal.
Another 53,000 “Separated Names” Found on Gov’t Payroll – What’s Going On?
On July 25, 2025, Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, revealed that over 53,000 “separated names” – including unqualified individuals, retirees, and deceased persons – have been found on the government payroll.
Validators of Ghost Names Will Be Held Accountable: Finance Minister Warns
Hon. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, Ghana’s Minister for Finance, has issued a stern warning that individuals validating ghost names on the government payroll will be held accountable. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show on July 25, 2025, Dr. Forson disclosed that the Auditor-General has identified over 14,000 ghost names and 53,000 separated names, calling for urgent action
The Ghana Education Service Sends Best Wishes to 2025 WASSCE Candidates and Cautions Against Exam Malpractice
“Let your success be built on honesty, resilience, and hard work, not shortcuts.” – GES
The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin Launches 2nd Edition of Democracy Cup
“Parliament is using the power of football to promote unity and strengthen democracy,” – Rt. Hon. Alban S.K. Bagbin
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Urges Public to Retrieve Undelivered Passports from PACs
“Passport applicants are urged to visit their application centres or call the Passport Client Service Unit if they haven’t received their documents, as dozens of undelivered passports have been returned due to inaccurate contact details.”
Ghana Police Begins Training of 12,000 Community Police Assistants
“This programme is not just about enforcing the law; it’s about empowering the youth to become stewards of peace and trust in their communities,” – Hon. Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi
Kumawu St. Peter’s Anglican Primary School Holds Awards Ceremony to Promote Holistic Education
“Educating only the mind is no longer enough, we must train the heart and the hand as well,” — Headteachers
The Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson to Present Mid-Year Budget Review on July 24
“We remain committed to restoring fiscal discipline and delivering a people-centred economic agenda,” – Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, Finance Minister
WAEC Summons 2025 BECE Candidates Over Suspected Exam Malpractices
“We are giving every affected candidate a fair hearing, but we will not compromise the integrity of the BECE.” — WAEC
President Mahama Directs Dissolution of National Cathedral Board
“We must rebuild trust by showing that no undertaking, no matter how symbolic, is above public accountability.” — Office of the President
Bodomase Student Crowned Champion at Otumfuo Reading Challenge in Sekyere Kumawu District
“Randy Boakye Yiadom of Bodomase St. Stephen R/C JHS has been crowned Sekyere Kumawu District Champion in the Otumfuo Reading Challenge, inspiring pride across the community.”
Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa Secures Apology from Nigerian National Over ‘Igbo Kingdom’ Claims in Ghana
“We are determined to keep championing our Pan-African identity. But we expect all guests to respect our peaceful traditions,” Hon. Ablakwa said after meeting Chukwudi Ihenetu over the resurfaced ‘Igbo Kingdom’ video.
President Mahama Pledges to Complete Suame Interchange and Other Projects in Ashanti Region
“Irrespective of who started it, we shall continue and complete it,” President Mahama assured, promising to finish major projects like the Suame Interchange in the Ashanti Region.
GES Public Relations Officer Mr. Daniel Fenyi Calls for Stronger Role of PTAs in School Development
“It is not the duty of a child to provide school infrastructure or procure tables and chairs,” said GES PRO Daniel Fenyi, calling for renewed support for PTAs to address critical gaps in basic education.
Hon. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, MP for Ofoase Ayirebi Proposes Bill to Reform Public Financial System
Hon. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah moves to tighten fiscal discipline with new legislation requiring all MDAs to obtain NDPC certification before accessing public funds.
Ashanti Regional GES Invites Schools to Appreciation and Awards Ceremony for High Schools’ Music Fiesta
The Ashanti Regional Directorate of Education invites SHS, SHTS, and STEM schools to a prestigious Appreciation and Awards Ceremony on July 25, 2025, to recognise exceptional student performances in the High Schools’ Music Fiesta and celebrate the role of music in holistic education.
GES Orders Full Implementation of President Mahama’s Directive on PTA Reinstatement
“All Heads of Schools must operationalise the reinstatement of Parent-Teacher Associations with immediate effect.” — GES
Susan O. Koduah Organisation Support Adakwa Gyaakye Hospital With Healthcare Items
Dr K and the SOKO Foundation recently donated essential healthcare materials like gloves, masks, sanitizers, and more to Adakwa Gyaakye Hospital along the Ejisu–Kumasi Highway, enhancing the facility’s ability to serve its community and highlighting SOKO’s ongoing commitment to health system strengthening in Ashanti
SUSAN O KODUAH ORGANISATION 2025 VISIT TO KUMASI CHILDREN’S HOME
In a heartfelt gesture of compassion and community support, the Susan O. Koduah Organization visited the Kumasi Children’s Home in 2025. The visit focused on donating essential items, inspiring the children through mentorship, and reinforcing the organization’s commitment to child welfare and social impact.
President Mahama Suspends Fuel Allowances for Political Appointees
“Leadership must also bear its part of the sacrifices it is calling on the people to make.” — Presidency
Education Ministry Orders NTC to Abolish Licensure Exams by August 30
The Ministry of Education has directed the National Teaching Council (NTC) to abolish the Teachers’ Licensure Exams by August 30, 2025. Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu announced that a new model will …
The Ashanti Regional Minister Dr. Frank Amoakohene’s Life Story Continues…
Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, shares a powerful chapter of his life, detailing how he balanced medical school with a national student leadership campaign.
Parliament to Launch 2nd Edition of Democracy Cup on July 24
Parliament will on July 24 launch the second edition of the Democracy Cup, using football to promote civic awareness, unity, and democratic values across Ghana.
Government Ends Unauthorized Military Protection for Civilians and Public Officials
“The Ghana Armed Forces must be reserved for constitutionally sanctioned duties,” Defence Minister Dr. Edward Omane Boamah said.
Ablekuma North Re-Run: Hawa Koomson Defends Use of Pepper Spray at Polling Centre
“I sprayed in self-defence,” says Hawa Koomson, following a tense confrontation during the Ablekuma North re-run election — a process that covered 19 polling stations after prior irregularities.
Cole Palmer wins a Golden Ball in Club World Cup Final
Cole Palmer’s brace, assist, and commanding midfield presence earned him Man of the Match and the Golden Ball in Chelsea’s 3–0 Club World Cup final win a global confirmation of his rising stardom.
Chelsea wins FIFA Club World Cup Against PSG
Cole Palmer scored a brace and set up a third goal as Chelsea crushed PSG 3–0 to win the FIFA Club World Cup, marking a defining moment under manager Enzo Maresca ahead of the new season.
Chelsea Crowned Club World Cup Champions with Dominant 3-0 Win Over PSG
Chelsea FC were crowned FIFA Club World Cup champions on Sunday night after a dominant 3-0 win over PSG. Cole Palmer bagged a brace, while Robert Sánchez claimed the Golden Glove as the Blues lifted the trophy at MetLife Stadium.
Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak Opens Government Accountability Series at the Presidency
Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak launched the Government Accountability Series today at the Presidency, reporting on security sector performance, election-related incidents, and the Bawku conflict while outlining key achievements under his ministry.