David Beckham celebrates his 50th birthday by launching a UNICEF fundraiser to support vulnerable children globally, continuing over 20 years of advocacy work with the UN agency.
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GES to Conduct School Selection and Upload Exercise Ahead of 2025 BECE
The Ghana Education Service (GES) is set to conduct the 2025 school selection and upload exercise ahead of the BECE, marking a major shift in policy. Previously done after the exam, this year’s process is expected to take place before candidates write their papers, with the BECE scheduled for June 11–17, 2025.
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President Mahama Swears In Matilda Asante-Asiedu as 2nd Deputy Governor of Bank of Ghana
“With her experience, Mrs. Asante-Asiedu will help rebuild trust and efficiency at the Bank of Ghana,” President Mahama said.
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New GES Council Inaugurated to Strengthen Pre-Tertiary Education
“This Council has a duty to help realign our pre-tertiary education system with the demands of a changing world — your task is both urgent and vital,” the Minister stated.
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Ghana to Recruit 5,000 Youth as Fire Service Assistants in New GNFS-YEA Partnership
“This initiative is more than a job creation strategy — it is a practical solution to boost emergency response while empowering young Ghanaians to contribute to national development.”
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President Mahama Swears In Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu as Government Statistician
H.E. John Dramani Mahama has officially sworn in Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu as Ghana’s new Government Statistician at a ceremony held at Jubilee House. President Mahama charged Dr. Iddrisu to lead a data revolution that places credible statistics at the heart of Ghana’s national resetting agenda.
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Ghana School Feeding Caterers’ Contracts Terminated
The Government of Ghana has terminated all contracts under the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) with immediate effect, effective 2nd May 2025. The GSFP Secretariat has directed that no current caterer should provide meals in the third term of the 2024/2025 academic year, as part of a nationwide restructuring exercise.
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Komfo Anokye Hospital CEO Sacked, Government to Announce New CEO Soon
Prof. Otchere Addai-Mensah has been relieved of his duties as CEO of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) following a meeting with Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh. His leadership saw significant progress under the Heal KATH initiative.
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President Mahama Launches Black Star Experience Cultural Programme
President Mahama launches the Black Star Experience, a year-long cultural initiative positioning Ghana as Africa’s gateway for the global diaspora, blending heritage, arts, and economic growth.
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Lamine Yamal: The 17-Year-Old Redefining Football History With Records
At just 17, Lamine Yamal is not only breaking records but also reshaping the future of football. From his early days in Catalonia to his standout performance against Inter Milan, Yamal’s journey is a testament to prodigious talent and relentless ambition.
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Organised Labour Warns President Mahama Over Move to Remove Chief Justice Torkornoo
“Organised Labour has warned that removing Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo without strict adherence to constitutional processes could have far-reaching effects on Ghana’s democratic stability.”
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Asanteman Youth Invoke Ancestors on Labour Day, Demand Respect for Asantehene
“We are calling on our ancestors to rise and deal spiritually with anyone who continues to insult our King. Enough is enough,” one leader of the youth group declared.
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Dr. Patrick Nomo Returns as Chief Director of Finance Ministry, Replacing Eva Mends
“The progress we see in the economy today reflects the hard work of this Ministry, with Eva providing steady leadership and focus,” said Finance Minister Dr. Ato Forson.
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KNUST Workers Declare Indefinite Strike Over Council Dispute
“We cannot sit idle while decisions are taken over our heads. The strike will continue until justice is served.” – Charles Arthur, TEWU-GH Chairman
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‘No-Fees-Stress’: Government Opens Portal for First-Year Tertiary Students to Access Financial Aid
“Every Ghanaian student deserves a fair chance at education – this portal ensures money doesn’t stand in the way,” government declares as it rolls out financial aid for freshers.
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Dr. Bawumia Visits Stabbed KNUST Student at Komfo Anokye Hospital
Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, former Vice President of Ghana, has visited Herbert, a KNUST student who was stabbed in Kumasi following an incident during the NPP’s Thank You Tour. Herbert, a member of Unity Hall, was injured after a dispute and is currently receiving treatment at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital.
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Kumasi Cultural Centre Has an Unfolding Story About An Aged Grounded Aircraft
Kumasi Cultural Centre isn’t just a hub for Ashanti traditions and a living museum of medicinal trees, ornamental species, and a vintage aircraft turned tourist magnet. GHEducate uncovers the untold green legacy behind Ghana’s cultural heartbeat.
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Kumasi Central Market Rebuilding, From Ashes to Action
After the fire that gutted parts of Kumasi Central Market, something powerful is happening GHEducate Media visited the site and found contractors already at work, quietly restoring one of Ghana’s busiest trading spots.
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Chairman Wontumi Sues Ghana Government Over Akonta Mining Allegations
Chairman Wontumi has sued the Ghanaian government and the Lands Minister over claims that his company, Akonta Mining, is illegally operating in protected forest reserves.
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‘Reset Ghana Impossible on Empty Stomachs’ – TUC Challenges Mahama on Wages
“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…
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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President Mahama Nominates Seven Justices to Supreme Court
“These appointments will enhance the efficiency and credibility of Ghana’s highest court,” said President Mahama.
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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