The final date for the one week funeral observation for the founder and leader of Ghana Freedom Party popularly known as Madam Akua Donkor ( A.K.A Enyee Nono) who demise hit Ghana in a couple of weeks ago has been announced to take place on the 28th November, 2024.
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UPSA Honors Matthew Opoku Prempeh by Naming Hostel After Him
The University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), has honored Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh by naming a student hostel after him. Expressing gratitude, he described the recognition as humbling and a symbol of achievement through determination.
Apply Now: AfCFTA Invites for the Registration of Vendors for Goods, Services, Non-Consulting Services, and Works
The Secretariat of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), established in March 2018, is a flagship initiative under Agenda 2063: The Africa We Want. It seeks to enhance intra-African trade by addressing barriers and promoting value-added production across sectors. AfCFTA invites reputable companies to pre-qualify for supplying goods, services, non-consulting services, and works for future tenders.
GES HQ Appoints Ms. Rose Dapaa as Chief Personnel Officer
Ms. Rose Dapaa has been appointed as the Chief Personnel Officer of the Ghana Education Service, bringing nearly three decades of expertise in administration. Recognized for her dedication, she earned the 2012 National Best Worker award in the Non-Teaching Category.
2025 AFCON: Ghana Black Stars to Face Angola on Friday, November 15
The Ghana Black Stars will face Angola on November 15, 2024, in a crucial 2025 AFCON qualifier at the ESTADIO II DE NOVEMBRO Stadium in Niger. Ghana, with two points, must win and hope Sudan loses their final match to keep qualification hopes alive.
Kumawu Education Directorate, in Collaboration with the Geneva Office for Human Rights Education, Hosts a 3-Day Workshop on CRC
The Kumawu District Education Directorate, partnering with the Geneva Office for Human Rights Education, held a 3-day workshop focusing on the UDHR and CRC principles. Educators explored children’s rights, such as freedom, security, and protection, enhancing their understanding of human rights values in schools.
Emelia Brobbey and Frank Naro’s Romance Allegations
Ghanaian actress Emelia Brobbey and actor-musician Frank Naro were recently at the center of romance rumors sparked by media influencer Ogyam. The speculation intensified when another content creator backed the claims with an audio recording, leading Frank Naro’s record label to swiftly deny the allegations.
Hon. Prince Hamid Armah Meets Artisans and Traders in Kwesimintsim Constituency
Hon. Dr. Prince Hamidu Armah engaged with artisans and traders in the Kwesimintsim constituency, listening to their concerns and sharing ideas for business growth. Reflecting on the successful projects implemented in the area, he highlighted improvements in infrastructure and economic activity.
Nana Ama McBrown: One of Ghana’s Cherished Media Personalities
Nana Ama McBrown, born Felicity Ama Agyemang, is a celebrated Ghanaian actress, television host, and composer whose influence spans film and broadcasting. Her roles on shows such as McBrown’s Kitchen and Onua Showtime continue to captivate audiences, reinforcing her reputation as a versatile media personality.
Israel Appoints Dr. Yechiel Leiter as Ambassador to the United States
Dr. Yechiel Leiter has been appointed as Israel’s Ambassador to the United States, bringing extensive experience from senior public service roles. Born in the US, he possesses a deep understanding of both American society and politics. Dr. Leiter’s diplomatic skills and leadership make him a strong representative for Israel in Washington.
Dr. Bawumia Shares His Policies at the CEOs’ Presidential Manifesto Gala in Accra
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, NPP flagbearer, joined top CEOs and private sector leaders at the inaugural CEOs’ Presidential Manifesto Gala in Accra. He shared transformative policies aimed at fostering sustainable growth, including a new tax regime, flat import duties, and the abolishment of the e-levy.
Okudzeto Ablakwa Donates Laptops, Sewing Machines, and Hairdryers to Constituents
Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, MP for North Tongu, donated laptops, sewing machines, and hairdryers to empower youth in his constituency. The event, themed “North Tongu’s Youth Empowerment,” also featured Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, who commended Ablakwa’s efforts.
I’m Committed to Supporting Ghanaian Lawyers in Achieving Excellence: President Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo recently addressed the Ghana Bar Association, sharing a vision focused on elevating standards within the legal profession. He emphasized the need for correct practices and an unwavering dedication to excellence, particularly among public sector lawyers.
Shatta Wale Claims to End Black Sherif’s Career if He Disrespects Him
Shatta Wale recently issued a stern warning to Black Sherif, urging him to avoid any form of disrespect. In a social media dialogue, he claimed the authority to potentially end Black Sherif’s career if challenged. The exchange has sparked widespread attention among Ghanaian music fans.
Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim Donates Trunks and Chop Boxes to 2024 BECE Candidates
Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim, MP for Kumawu, donated trunks, chop boxes, and cash prizes to top BECE students in his constituency. The ceremony, held in Oyoko, encouraged academic focus among recipients and emphasized support for the Free SHS policy.
Auntie Naa of Oyerepa TV/FM Shares Tribute to Maame Akua Donkor’s Demise
Auntie Naa of Oyerepa TV honored Maame Akua Donkor, reflecting on her vibrant personality, dedication to Ghana’s growth, and bold political spirit. She encouraged women to step into leadership roles, drawing inspiration from Maame Akua Donkor’s resilience.
Mfantsipim School Wins 2024 National Science and Maths Quiz
Mfantsipim School emerged as the 2024 NSMQ champions, narrowly beating St. Augustine’s College by just one point in a thrilling finale held at the University of Cape Coast. Keta Senior High School secured third place, showcasing impressive resilience throughout the contest.
Former GFA President, Mr. Kwesi Nyantakyi, Sues Dan Kwaku Yeboah Over Defamatory Comment
Kwesi Nyantakyi, the former Ghana Football Association President, has filed a defamation lawsuit against sports journalist Dan Kweku Yeboah and…
Breaking: Ghana Launches Electronic Waste Handover Centre
Ghana’s Electronic Waste Handover Centre in Accra is transforming e-waste management by providing a dedicated storage point for safe collection and recycling. Initiated by Ghana’s government with support from Germany, the project addresses environmental and health risks associated with electronic waste.
Breaking: Akua Donkor Reported Dead at Age 72
Akua Donkor, founder of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), has reportedly passed away at 72. Known for her dedication to representing rural communities, she died on October 28, 2024, at Ridge Hospital in Accra. Her passing leaves many Ghanaians grieving as the nation prepares for elections just 39 days away.
Manchester United Sacks Erik Ten Hag as Manager, While Ruud Van Nistelrooy Takes Over
Manchester United has dismissed Erik ten Hag following a poor season start, marked by a 2-0 loss to West Ham United at London Stadium. Ruud van Nistelrooy steps in as interim coach while the club hunts for a permanent replacement. With over £600 million invested in transfers, United’s underwhelming results leave fans and pundits debating whether the decision came too late.
Teacher 80 Donates Bottled Water and Lunch on Behalf of Kumawu DCE for Teachers’ Workshop.
Hon. Emmanuel Opoku, also known as Teacher Eightey, supported a Headteachers’ Workshop by donating bottled water and lunch on behalf of Hon. Samuel Addae Agyekum, the Kumawu District Chief Executive. The Kumawu District Education Directorate organized the event to enhance basic ICT skills among primary and kindergarten headteachers under the One-Teacher, One-Laptop initiative.
Mfantsipim School Qualifies for the 2024 NSMQ Final
Mfantsipim School has advanced to the final stage of the 2024 National Science and Maths Quiz, following a highly competitive match against PRESEC Legon and Osei Tutu SHS on October 27, 2024. Both Mfantsipim and PRESEC scored 53 points by the end of five rounds, prompting a tiebreaker question, which Mfantsipim answered correctly to secure victory.
Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey Elected as the 7th Secretary-General of the Commonwealth
Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, has made history by becoming the 7th Secretary-General of the Commonwealth. Her election, announced at the 27th CHOGM, highlights Ghana’s rising influence and her dedication to international diplomacy. Many anticipate her leadership will strengthen unity and foster collaboration across Commonwealth nations.
Akufo-Addo, Bawumia Government’s Track Record Spans All Sides of Our Country: Dennis Appiah Larbi-Ampofo
Dennis Appiah Larbi-Ampofo praised the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia administration for its extensive accomplishments across key sectors of the economy. He highlighted successes in areas such as infrastructure, health, and education, emphasizing the government’s commitment to long-term prosperity. Appiah Larbi also stressed the importance of advancing TVET and STEM education to drive future growth.
TAMASCO Secures Its Seat in the Semi-Final at the 2024 NSMQ
Tamale Senior High School (TAMASCO) has advanced to the semi-final stage of the 2024 National Science and Maths Quiz after a fierce contest against Accra Academy and St. John’s School.
Why Are You Worried About My Prophecies? — Prophet Elbernard
Prophet Bernard Elbernard Nelson-Eshun addresses the intense reactions to his prophecies, questioning why people who claim disbelief invest so much emotional energy. He highlights the contradiction between rejecting his ministry while engaging in heated debates over his visions.
BREAKING NEWS: GHANA LAUNCHES CITIZENS APP
The Ghanaian government has launched the Citizens App, a cutting-edge platform offering access to various public services. This innovative app streamlines payments, enhances transparency, and supports a cash-lite economy. With over 100,000 downloads, it marks a significant step toward modernizing governance and boosting efficiency.
Hon. Kwadjo Asante Steps Down as Independent Candidate for Suhum Constituency
Hon. Kwadjo Asante has stepped down as an independent candidate for the December election, following the Speaker’s declaration of his seat as vacant. This decision has intensified the ongoing debate between the NPP and NDC over control of Parliament.
Ghanaian Parliament’s Security Measures for Safety on Tuesday, October 22
The Ghanaian Parliament has announced new security measures for the upcoming Tuesday, October 22, 2024, session, in response to growing tension over which party holds the majority. MPs, staff, and members of the press will undergo thorough screening before entering the Chamber, while bodyguards will not be allowed inside.