Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin, Speaker of Parliament, has sworn in a seven-member executive of the Parliamentary Press Corps (PPC) to serve a three-year term. He emphasized the media’s crucial role in parliamentary reporting and urged capacity-building efforts.
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Woraso Presby JHS & Primary Teachers Celebrates CPD Day
A healthy teacher shapes a brighter future! Woraso Presby JHS & Primary held a vital discussion on mental health and well-being, addressing burnout, stress, and support systems. With strong backing from education leaders, this program highlighted why teacher well-being is key to quality education. Let’s prioritize mental health in our schools!”
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SAD NEWS: SAMSUNG’S HAN JONG-HEE PASSES AWAY AT 63
Samsung Electronics is mourning the sudden loss of its Vice Chairman and co-CEO, Han Jong-hee, who passed away at 63 due to a heart attack. Han’s visionary leadership was instrumental in establishing Samsung as a global powerhouse in the television industry. Joining the company in 1988, he played a pivotal role in the development of QLED and MicroLED technologies, propelling Samsung to become the world’s leading TV manufacturer—a position it held for over 17 consecutive years. Elevated to Vice Chairman and co-CEO in 2021, Han led the Device eXperience (DX) Division, driving innovation in AI and IoT integration across consumer electronics. His commitment to sustainability and technological advancement leaves an enduring legacy that will continue to influence the industry for years to come.
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President Mahama Nominates 71 MMDCEs for Eight Regions
President John Dramani Mahama has nominated 71 Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in accordance with Article 243(1) of the 1992 Constitution and the Local Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936), as amended. The nominations, covering eight out of Ghana’s 16 regions, await approval by the respective Local Assemblies.
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UCC Graduates 63 Inmates from Nsawam Prison
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has graduated 63 inmates from Nsawam Medium Security Prison through its College of Distance Education (CoDE). This initiative, in collaboration with the Ghana Prisons Service and Plan Volta Initiative, aims to reform and rehabilitate inmates through higher education.
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GES Management Visits Schools on National Continuous Professional Development Day
On March 28, 2025, GES Management visited pre-tertiary schools to observe National CPD Day, focusing on teachers’ mental health and professional growth. The initiative, in collaboration with NTC, aimed to equip educators with strategies for resilience and well-being.
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CLOGSAG to Suspend Strike, Resume Work on Wednesday, April 2
The National Executive Council (NEC) of CLOGSAG has directed its members to suspend their strike action with immediate effect, urging Civil Service and Local Government Service staff to resume work on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.
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Just In: Interior Minister Lifts Curfew on Kpatinga
Hon. Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, the Minister for the Interior, has lifted the curfew on Kpatinga Township and its environs in the Northern Region, effective immediately. The decision follows the commitment of local chiefs and residents to sustaining peace and improving security in the area.
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Mahama Gives Justice Torkornoo 10 Days to Respond to Three Petitions
President John Dramani Mahama has given Chief Justice Gertrude Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo 10 days to respond to three petitions seeking her removal from office. The petitions, submitted to the Council of State, prompted a swift response from the presidency, assuring due process under Article 146.
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Sekyere Kumawu Education Directorate Celebrates National CPD Day in Grand Style
The Sekyere Kumawu Education Directorate marked National Professional Development Day (CPD Day) in grand style on March 28, 2025. Led by District Director Mr. Kwame Oduro-Owusu, teachers across five circuits participated in Professional Learning Community (PLC) training on mental health and stress management.
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Chief Justice Torkornoo Requests for Copies of Petitions Seeking Her Removal from Mahama
Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has formally requested copies of petitions submitted by former President John Mahama seeking her removal from office. The petitions were earlier sent to the Council of State for consultation.
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Free SHS Policy: Education Minister Inaugurates 11-Member Committee to End Double Track System
Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister of Education, has inaugurated an 11-member committee to oversee the reversal of the Free SHS Double Track system. The committee will review the 2024/2025 academic calendar, realign the WASSCE schedule with other West African countries, and provide a roadmap for transitioning to a single-track system.
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We Are Ready to Help Bridge the Gap for the Vulnerable: UNICEF Reps to Ghana’s VEEP
A UNICEF delegation paid a courtesy visit to Ghana’s Vice President, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, to commend the government for a peaceful transition and discuss strengthening collaborations to address deprivation gaps affecting vulnerable populations.
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Bawumia Pledges His Support for Traders Affected by Kumasi Market Fire Outbreak
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, former Vice President of Ghana, visited the Adum Market in Kumasi on March 25, 2025, following a devastating fire outbreak. He inspected the affected areas and pledged his support for rebuilding efforts, urging the government to assist traders in recovering their businesses.
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President Mahama Submits Three (3) Petitions for the Removal of the Chief to the Council of State
H.E. John Dramani Mahama has submitted three petitions to the Council of State, initiating the constitutional process for the removal of Ghana’s Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. This follows Article 146 of the 1992 Constitution, which mandates consultations on such matters.
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NSA Invites Requests from User Agencies for 2025/2026 NSP Deployment
The National Service Authority (NSA) has opened requests for User Agencies to host National Service Personnel (NSP) for the 2025/2026 service year. Private organizations, MDAs, MMDAs, educational institutions, and security agencies can apply via www.myflair.africa or support@nss.gov.gh by April 30, 2025.
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Just In: Richard Nii Armah Quaye Probes by GRA After Birthday Celebration
Richard Nii Armah Quaye’s lavish 40th birthday celebration, featuring a private jet and a Bugatti Chiron, has triggered financial scrutiny, leading to the freezing of his bank accounts. Authorities, including the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC), are investigating alleged tax discrepancies and potential underreporting of income. As Ghana debates financial transparency and lifestyle audits, this high-profile case raises critical questions: Does luxury spending align with declared earnings? And is this the beginning of stricter wealth investigations in Ghana?
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JUST IN: Benjamin Asare Secures Another Clean Sheet as Ghana Dominates Madagascar 3: 0
Benjamin Asare continues to make history, securing another clean sheet as Ghana’s Black Stars cruised to a 3-0 victory over Madagascar in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The Accra Hearts of Oak goalkeeper delivered a flawless performance, reinforcing his status as Ghana’s rising star between the posts. With commanding saves and composure, Asare ensured Ghana maintained defensive dominance, while goals from Kudus, Afena-Gyan, and Bukari sealed the emphatic win. As the Black Stars march forward, is Asare the new guardian of Ghana’s football dreams?
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JUST IN: Sampson Mensah celebrates his birthday in a stunning outfit
Sampson “Motion” Mensah is more than just a stylish figure—he is a man of faith, a talented musician, and a beacon of generosity. Known for his unmatched love for God and his commitment to helping others, Motion uses his gifts in singing and playing the keyboard to inspire and uplift. His kindness and philanthropy have touched many lives, making him a true role model. As he celebrates his birthday on March 25, 2025, we honor his dedication, success, and unwavering spirit. May his journey be filled with more blessings and greater achievements!
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Abeiku Santana Commends Okudzeto Ablakwa for His Exceptional Leadership, Dedication, and Service
Abeiku Santana, Deputy CEO of the Ghana Tourism Authority, commends Hon. Okudzeto Ablakwa for his exceptional leadership, dedication, and diplomatic expertise. He praises Ablakwa’s ability to connect with people and represent Ghana on the global stage.
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WAEC Releases 2025 BECE Timetable
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the final timetable for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). The exam is scheduled from Monday, June 9, 2025, to Monday, June 16, 2025, for both school and private candidates. Check the full schedule and prepare effectively for your exams.
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President Mahama Promotes the Following Officers of the Ghana Armed Forces …
President John Dramani Mahama has promoted the incoming Chief of Defence Staff, Service Chiefs, and Chief of Staff of the Ghana Armed Forces, effective 24th March 2025, based on the advice of the Armed Forces Council.
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Ghana’s Finance Minister Meets Pension Funds’ Stakeholders
Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, Ghana’s Finance Minister, met with pension fund representatives to discuss reopening capital markets and strengthening the country’s financial system. He assured stakeholders of the government’s commitment to avoiding defaults and operationalizing the sinking fund to support long-term bonds.
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Ghana’s Vice President Congratulates Namibian President, H.E. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
Ghana’s Vice President, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, congratulated H.E. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on her historic inauguration as Namibia’s first female president. Representing President John Mahama at the ceremony on March 21, 2025, she lauded Nandi-Ndaitwah’s leadership as a symbol of African women’s resilience and strength.
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Namibia Swears-in First Female President
H.E. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been sworn in as Namibia’s first female president following her victory in the November 2024 general election. The historic swearing-in ceremony on March 21, 2025, was attended by prominent African female leaders, including H.E. Samia Suluhu Hassan, H.E. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, and H.E. Joyce Banda. Nandi-Ndaitwah, a veteran lawmaker and former foreign minister, now joins the ranks of distinguished women shaping African politics.
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VIDEO: Mahama Orders Immediate Relief for Adum Fire Victims
Former President John Dramani Mahama has visited the Adum Market in Kumasi, where he expressed sorrow over the recent fire outbreak, commended the Fire Service for their response, and called for improved market planning and fire safety. He has directed immediate relief efforts to support affected traders.
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Kumawu Education Directorate Organizes KG Assessment Tool Workshop for Teachers
The Kumawu District Education Directorate organized a two-day workshop for Kindergarten teachers to enhance their skills in using KG Assessment Tools. Led by Madam Christiana Appau, the workshop provided teachers with strategies for assessing young learners.
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Ibrahim Mahama Donates Food Items to Ghana Prisons Service
Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, the Minister for the Interior, has donated a massive food supply to the Ghana Prisons Service on behalf of renowned businessman and philanthropist, Mr. Ibrahim Mahama. The donation, which includes 1000 bags of rice, cooking oil, mackerel, and tin tomatoes, aims to support the feeding of inmates during the Ramadan season. The supplies will be distributed across ten prisons nationwide, including Nsawam and Kumasi Central. Speaking at the handover ceremony, Hon. Muntaka reaffirmed the government’s commitment to enhancing the welfare of both officers and inmates in the prison system, underscoring the importance of corporate and public support to improve conditions in Ghana’s prisons.
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Nigerian University Names Ultra-Modern Multimedia Centre After Anas Aremeyaw Anas
North Eastern University in Nigeria has honored Anas Aremeyaw Anas by naming its new multimedia studio after him. The facility, unveiled at a major investigative journalism conference, is expected to train a new generation of fearless journalists dedicated to uncovering corruption and promoting transparency
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Free Sanitary Pads for Ghana’s Female Students in Primary and Secondary Schools
No Ghanaian girl should miss school due to a lack of sanitary pads. Dr. Clement Abas Apaak confirms government funding for free sanitary pad distribution. But how will this initiative ensure transparency and reach those in need?
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Ketu North MP Conducts Free Eye Screening and Surgery Exercise for His Constituents
Hon. Eric Edem Agbana, MP for Ketu North, organized a free eye screening and surgery exercise to improve eye health in his constituency. The week-long initiative provided screenings, medicated eyeglasses, eye drops, and scheduled surgeries for those with severe conditions.