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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
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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.”
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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
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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.
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President Mahama Launches ‘Adwumawura’ Youth Programme
“We are not just creating jobs—we are building a new generation of business leaders,” President Mahama stated.
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Namibia to Roll Out Free University Education from 2026
“From the next academic year, commencing 2026, tertiary education will become 100% subsidized by the government,” said President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, unveiling a bold plan to make higher education accessible to all.
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Over 70,000 Passports Have Not Been Collected: Okudzeto Ablakwa Reveals
Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Minister for Foreign Affairs, has disclosed that over 70,000 passports remain uncollected at Ghana’s Passport Office due to widespread frustrations in the application process. He assured Ghanaians of an upcoming e-trackable courier delivery system.
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Dr. Linus Kweku Labik and Dr. Antoinette Simpah Anim-Jnr Inducted into Ghana Young Academy
“Our induction is not just a recognition, but a call to action to drive research that transforms lives,” said Dr. Linus Kweku Labik.
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British High Commissioner Visits KNUST, Praises Partnership Successes
“Our partnership with KNUST continues to inspire innovation and progress, strengthening the bonds between Ghana and the United Kingdom,” the British High Commissioner remarked during the visit.
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UEW Valedictorian Jemima Akoni Encourages Colleagues to Lead with Purpose
“Leadership is not about position or power, but about responsibility and vision,” said Jemima Akoni, urging UEW graduates to lead with purpose and integrity.
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Shame on Those Who Sold Opportunities for Personal Gain: Kennedy Ohene Agyapong
Hon. Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has strongly condemned individuals who sold opportunities such as jobs and scholarships for personal gain. In a Facebook statement, he stressed that the hardworking grassroots of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) deserved better, calling for unity and accountability within the party.
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Illegal Immigrant Arrested for Stealing Homeland Security Chief’s Purse
A man arrested for stealing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s purse at a Washington D.C. restaurant is in the U.S. illegally, according to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia.
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“Good Times Are Coming” As We Reset Ghana’s Economy – Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson leads major talks with the IMF to reform Ghana’s financial sector, while assuring citizens that “good times are coming” amid efforts to reset the economy.
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Manasseh Azure Awuni Calls for Termination of Zoomlion Contract
Ghanaian journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni calls for the complete termination of Zoomlion’s sweeping contract, reigniting public debate on sanitation management and corruption concerns.
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Ministry of Health Launches Mobile App to Simplify Health Training School Admissions
The Ministry of Health has launched a new mobile application to simplify admissions into health training institutions across Ghana. As part of broader efforts to digitize public services, the app allows prospective students to buy, complete, and submit forms online, track their application status in real-time, and access interview results and academic updates
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Pope’s Coffin Sealed Ahead of Funeral
Pope Francis’ coffin is sealed in a private ceremony in St Peter’s Basilica, after some 250,000 mourners had paid their respects.
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Kennedy Agyapong Donates GH₵1 Million to NPP National Executives
Hon. Kennedy Agyapong, former MP for Assin Central, has donated GH₵1 million to the NPP’s National Executives to support the party’s administrative and operational expenses, emphasizing unity and commitment in the face of opposition-related financial challenges.