“You cannot ‘reset’ a country on hungry stomachs,” said Dr. Kwabena Nyarko Otoo of the TUC, warning that economic transformation requires fair pay for workers.
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Otumfuo’s Son Elected SRC President of Ghana School of Law
Nana Opoku Ware, the son of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has been elected as the new President of…
Ghana Education Service Warns Public Against Fake Recruitment Notices
“We entreat the general public to disregard this information and avoid falling prey to such scams,” GES warned in an official statement.
Galamsey Fight Is Not Easy But We Remain Committed, President Mahama Shares
“I did not deceive myself that we would end galamsey in four months—but we will never give up,” President Mahama said.
NPP Chairman Takes Break from Nationwide Tour Amid Party Tensions
“The National Chairman remains fully committed to the tour and will rejoin the team in due course,” said Richard Ahiagbah.
President Mahama Launches National Apprenticeship Programme with Monthly Allowances and Startup Support
“This programme is not just about training; it’s about empowering our youth to become self-sufficient and contribute meaningfully to our nation’s development,” President Mahama stated.
Sharaf Mahama Urges Investment in African Sports
At the 2025 Africa Business Conference, Legacy Rise Sports CEO Sharaf Mahama called for greater investment in Africa’s sports and entertainment industries, framing them as powerful tools for community growth and global influence.
Controversy Over Disallowed Inter Goal in 3–3 Draw with Barcelona
A disallowed Inter Milan goal in their 3–3 draw with Barcelona has stirred fan outrage. Many believe VAR got it wrong, showing a Barcelona defender kept the Inter player onside. The debate continues as the second leg looms.
Barcelona and Inter Milan 3–3 Thriller in Champions League Semi-Final
Barcelona and Inter Milan delivered a six-goal Champions League classic, ending 3–3 in the semi-final first leg. Teen star Lamine Yamal made history in a night full of goals and drama, with all eyes now on the second leg in Milan.
Peter Nwachukwu Faces Death Penalty in Osinachi’s Homicide Case
Peter Nwachukwu faces 23 charges, including culpable homicide, over the death of his wife, gospel singer Osinachi Nwachukwu. The case underscores the urgent need to address domestic violence in Nigeria.
President Mahama Nominates Seven Justices to Supreme Court
“These appointments will enhance the efficiency and credibility of Ghana’s highest court,” said President Mahama.
Education Minister Inaugurates New UDS Governing Council
“UDS has been a pillar in Northern Ghana’s development… It’s time to scale up through smart investments in infrastructure and academic excellence.” – Hon. Haruna Iddrisu
Ghana Secures Deal with 9 Mining Giants to Boost Gold Reserves
“This agreement strengthens our economy by ensuring more of Ghana’s gold stays in Ghana”
President Mahama launches ‘Mahama Cares’, appeals to corporate Ghana for support
“This Ghana Medical Trust Fund is coming to your clients… your own staff. It will do a lot of good to the country.” — President Mahama
Ghana Post To Deliver New-Chip Embedded Passport.
“Ghana Post is set to deliver newly enhanced chip-embedded passports, marking a significant step forward in the country’s digital identity and security systems.”
Principals of Colleges of Education Push for Higher Trainee Allowances
“We are committed to reviewing the allowance and responding to your concerns,” – Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu
PSG Steals The Joy Of Arsenals In Champions League 2025 Semi Final At Emirate
PSG clinched a 1-0 win over Arsenal at the Emirates in the Champions League semi-final first leg, with Dembélé’s early strike and Donnarumma’s goalkeeping giving the Parisians a key away advantage.
President Mahama Launches ‘Adwumawura’ Youth Programme
“We are not just creating jobs—we are building a new generation of business leaders,” President Mahama stated.
Ghana Unveils National AI Strategy to Become Africa’s Innovation Hub
“Ghana will not only benefit from AI—we aim to lead its development in Africa.” — Hon. Samuel Nartey George
UPSA Inaugurates New Governing Council, Minister Calls for Focus on Entrepreneurship
“The future of Ghana’s workforce depends on how well our graduates are prepared to create jobs, not just seek them” — Haruna Iddrisu, Minister for Education
Just 22 staff supervising 5,000 students at Accra Academy – Headmaster Reveals
“Indiscipline is rising because only 22 staff members are left to supervise nearly 5,000 students,” the Accra Academy Headmaster warned.
Lack of SHS boarding facilities forcing some female students to stay with boyfriends
“It is not by choice. Due to the lack of facilities, some students are forced to stay with boyfriends or girlfriends just to remain close to school.” — Vicentia Annin-Agyei
Vice Chancellors Ghana Call for Retirement Age for University Lecturers to Be Extended to 70 Years
“We cannot continue to lose our best intellectuals at a time when their experience and mentorship are most needed. Extending the retirement age is essential for the future of Ghana’s higher education,” said the Vice Chancellors Ghana.
Education Minister Urges UTAG to Stay Committed Against Galamsey Despite Political Changes
“The fight against galamsey is not about politics; it is about securing the future of our environment and our children,” the Education Minister told UTAG members.
Antonio Rüdiger’s knee injury Update Amid El Classico
Antonio Rüdiger, Real Madrid’s stalwart defender, is grappling with a meniscus injury that may necessitate surgery post season. His unwavering commitment has seen him play through pain, but with the club’s defense already stretched thin, his potential absence could significantly impact their campaign.
Over 50,000 Teachers Promoted After 2024 Aptitude Test – GNAT Confirms
“This is a breakthrough for teachers,” said GNAT’s General Secretary, Thomas Musah, as over 50,000 teachers receive long-awaited promotions after the 2024 aptitude test.
SAD: Daasebre Osei Bonsu II, Asanti Mamponghene Dies at 85
Daasebre Osei Bonsu II, Mamponghene and occupant of the Silver Stool, has died at 85 after nearly three decades of leadership marked by peace and community development.
Barcelona Triumphs Over Madrid in 2025 Copa de Ray Finals
In a thrilling Copa del Rey final, FC Barcelona edged Real Madrid 3-2 after extra time, with Jules Koundé scoring the decisive goal, sealing another legendary chapter in football’s greatest rivalry.
President Mahama Appoints Matilda Asante-Asiedu as Deputy Governor of Bank of Ghana
H.E. John Dramani Mahama has appointed Mrs. Matilda Asante-Asiedu as Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, reinforcing the institution’s leadership with a seasoned Chartered Banker and corporate executive. Mrs. Asante-Asiedu brings extensive experience from Access Bank Ghana PLC and holds advanced degrees from GIMPA Business School and Cardiff University.
Mahama Appoints Mubarick Masawudu as the Deputy Director-General of Ghana Maritime Authority
President John Mahama has appointed Mubarick Masawudu as the new Deputy Director-General of the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA). The appointment follows the sacking of Mr. Thomas Kofi Alonsi, and Masawudu will work alongside Director-General Naval Captain Kamal-Deen Ali.
UEW Chancellor Appeals for Peace in Bawku
Neenyi Ghartey VII, Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), has called for an end to the ongoing violence in Bawku, urging unity and peace during the university’s 29th Congregation on April 26, 2025. Speaking as both a Chancellor and a concerned citizen, he highlighted the devastating impact of conflict on education, families, and livelihoods.
