“This fare adjustment, though difficult, is essential to keep our transport system running under rising cost pressures,” the GRTCC stated.
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2026 Salary Negotiations to Conclude by End of August, 2025 as Labour Union Demands 50% Increament
“Workers demand over a 50% salary increment, all eyes are on the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission to deliver a decisive agreement by the end of August, 2025”
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EOCO Raids Shatta Wale’s Residence Over Alleged Stolen Vehicles
“Upholding the law requires no exemptions—every citizen is accountable.” The EOCO’s action at the residence of popular artiste Shatta Wale marks a critical step in enforcing transparency and justice in the ongoing probe into suspected stolen vehicles.
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GES Rolls Out National Refresher Training for STEM Teachers and Coordinators
“This training will empower our STEM educators to lead with confidence, innovate in the classroom, and inspire the next generation of problem-solvers.”
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Progress, Gaps, and Way forward on the Education Strategic Plan (2018–2030)
What has Ghana achieved so far under the Education Strategic Plan (ESP) 2018–2030?
Why do rural schools still face teacher shortages and poor infrastructure?
Which targets remain unmet or partially achieved under the ESP?
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Ken Ohene Agyapong Picks Nomination Form to Contest NPP Presidential Primaries
Ken Ohene Agyapong officially Picks his Nomination form to contest NPP Presidential Primaries in January.
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Download GES CODE of Conduct for Students
How to download Ghana Education Service (GES) CODE of Conduct for Students?
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What is the Education Strategic Plan (2018 – 2030)?
What is the Education Strategic Plan (ESP) 2018–2030?,
How is Ghana transforming its education system through the ESP?,
What are the core goals of Ghana’s long-term education strategy?,
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Oyoko Methodist Senior High School Dormitory Ravaged by Fire
A fire outbreak at Oyoko Methodist Senior High School in the New Juaben Municipality of Ghana’s Eastern Region on August 4, 2025, destroyed a housemaster’s bungalow and affected the boys’ dormitory.
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Thomas Partey Granted Bail After Court Appearance in Rape Case
Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been granted bail after appearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on charges of rape and sexual assault.
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Gospel Musician Evangelist Akwasi Nyarko Makes Emotional Plea to President Mahama After Days Without Food
“Ever since I released the song for the NDC, I’ve been blacklisted in the Ashanti Region. Event organisers no longer invite me, and people treat me with hostility. I’ve been left to suffer,” – Evangelist Kwasi Nyarko
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UCC Inaugurates Smart Classroom to Enhance Teaching and Learning
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has inaugurated a state-of-the-art smart classroom to enhance teaching and learning through Information and Communication Technology (ICT). Led by Vice-Chancellor Professor Johnson Nyarko Boampong
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Youth Employment Agency Signs MoU with National Insurance Commission to Train 500 Youth
The Youth Employment Agency (YEA), under the leadership of CEO Malik Basintale, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Insurance Commission to train and deploy 500 youth as certified insurance agents through the Ghana Insurance College.
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Ghanaian Government Increases Cocoa Producer Price from US$3,100 to US$5,040 per Tonne
The Ghanaian government has announced a significant increase in the cocoa producer price from US$3,100 to US$5,040 per tonne for the 2025/2026 season.
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President Mahama to Introduce Tertiary Education Scholarship Scheme for Children of Cocoa Farmers
As part of fulfilling a 2024 campaign promise, former President John Dramani Mahama has announced a new tertiary education scholarship scheme for children of cocoa farmers. The initiative, set to be implemented in the 2026/27 academic year
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National Apprenticeship Programme Receives 115,009 Applications – Opare Addo
Hon. George Opare Addo, Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, has announced that the National Apprenticeship Programme (NAP) has received 115,009 applications.
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NSA to Start Implementation of 6-Week Basic Military Orientation Programme on August 31
Hon. George Opare Addo, Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, announced that the National Service Authority (NSA) will begin implementing a six-week Basic Military Orientation Programme
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Government Allocates GH₵ 110 Million for Adwumawura Programme
Hon. George Opare Addo, Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, has announced that the Government of Ghana has allocated GHS 110 million for the Adwumawura Programme under the Government Accountability Series.
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FDA Suspends Tasty Tom Tomato Mix Production Over Safety Concerns
“The FDA has suspended the manufacture of Tasty Tom Enriched Tomato Mix with immediate effect, following serious quality and safety breaches, including mold contamination and faulty sealing of products at Nutrifoods Ghana Ltd.”
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Each Club to Receive GH₵1 Million for the 2025/2026 Ghana Premier League Season
Mr. Kurt E. S. Okraku, President of the Ghana Football Association, has announced that each of the 18 clubs in the 2025/2026 Ghana Premier League season will receive GH₵1 million. The announcement was made during the official launch in Accra
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“I’m Shocked by President Mahama’s Administration” – Kwadwo Nkansah Claims
I’m Shocked by President Mahama’s Administration” – Kwadwo Nkansah shares to the public
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Okudzeto Ablakwa Welcomes James Gyakye Quayson to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Minister for Foreign Affairs, has officially welcomed Hon. James Gyakye Quayson to the Ministry following his parliamentary confirmation and swearing-in as Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs.
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How to Apply for Study Leave with Pay in GES
How can a teacher apply for study leave with pay under GES? What documents are required for the application? Who approves the study leave? What are the eligibility criteria for GES study leave?
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KNUST Receives 50 Laptops from SIC Insurance PLC
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has received 50 laptops from SIC Insurance PLC as part of the company’s One Needy Student, One Laptop (SONSOL) initiative.
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Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Tong Defa, Visits Aflao Market Project Site
The Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Tong Defa, has visited the proposed Aflao Market Project in the Volta Region, a major initiative set to be funded by a US$30 million grant from China. Accompanied by top Ghanaian officials, including Hon. Okudzeto Ablakwa and Hon. Dzifa Gomashie
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Headmaster of Tweneboa Kodua SHS Transferred; Reasons Unclear
“The sudden transfer of Mr. Michael Amponsah from Tweneboa Kodua SHS has left many in the Kumawu community seeking answers, as the reason behind the decision remains undisclosed.”
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GES Ashanti Opens Applications for 2025 Study Leave with Pay
“This isn’t just a chance to study, it’s a chance to grow, return, and uplift the system that nurtured you,” the Regional Director emphasized, calling on teachers to seize the opportunity responsibly.
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Bodomase D/A JHS Marks 70 Years of Shaping Dreams and Building Futures
“Seventy years of learning, leadership, and legacy—Bodomase D/A JHS continues to shine as a proud symbol of educational excellence in the Sekyere-Kumawu District.”
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Morocco Donates 40,000 Bags of Fertilizer to Ghana
Morocco has donated 40,000 bags of fertilizer to Ghana through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The gesture, led by Her Excellency Ouaadil, was received by Hon. John Dumelo on behalf of Hon. Eric Opoku.
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Finance Minister Urges Newly Sworn-In National Asset Management Committee to Ensure Proper Security of State Assets
Ghana’s Finance Minister, Hon. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, inaugurated the National Asset Management Working Committee in Accra to address the mismanagement and unaccountability of state properties. He emphasized the urgent need for a comprehensive State Assets Register and tasked the committee to identify and properly account for all government-owned assets, including lands and buildings
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Otumfuo’s Son Leads Ghana School of Law SRC to Ashanti Regional Minister
Nana Opoku Ware, son of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and current SRC President of the Ghana School of Law, led a delegation to the Ashanti Regional Minister to discuss legal education and national development.