Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, leader of the Movement for Change Party, will announce Kwame Owusu Danso Esq. as his running mate on September 20, 2024, at the Accra International Press Center. This unveiling is expected to significantly enhance his campaign for the December elections.
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When All You Have Is Time: Rev. Bessie Amentor
In a world consumed by constant busyness, Reverend Bessie Amentor challenges us to consider what happens when all we have is time. Rather than viewing time solely as a measure of productivity, she encourages us to see it as a powerful gift. Embracing stillness allows for reflection, self-reconnection, and the opportunity to realign with our true purpose.
Emmanuel Aboagye-Wiafe of Asaase Radio Shortlisted for Ghana Energy Awards
Mr. Emmanuel Aboagye-Wiafe, Business Editor at Asaase Radio and host of Energy 101, has been shortlisted for the 2024 Ghana Energy Awards. The event, organized by the Energy Media Group, aims to recognize excellence within the sector, highlighting contributions to local content development.
Guru Wins University of Ghana SRC Presidential Race for the 2024/2025 Academic Year
Maradona Adjei Yeboah, known as Guru, secured victory in the University of Ghana SRC presidential race for the 2024/2025 academic year. After initially being disqualified, he successfully appealed and won with 50.6 percent of the total votes cast. Guru’s determination and leadership resonated with students, earning him the position of SRC President-elect.
President Akufo-Addo Sacks Mr. Dodzie Numekevor as NSA Boss
President Nana Akufo-Addo has dismissed Mr. Dodzie Numekevor from his role as the Director-General of the National Sports Authority. The termination was communicated through an official letter, instructing Mr. Numekevor to vacate his position and hand over duties immediately.
Emmanuel Opoku Donates Two Teachers’ Tables to Mobia Primary in Sekyere Kumawu District
Hon. Emmanuel Opoku, Assembly Member for Temante and Nkwanta Electoral Area, donated two teachers’ tables to Empower Playground D/A Primary School at Mobia. The donation, aimed at improving educational infrastructure of the school.
Cristiano Ronaldo Hits 1 Billion Followers
Cristiano Ronaldo has reached an extraordinary milestone by becoming the first individual to amass 1 billion followers across all social media platforms. The 39 years old, the legendary footballer expressed his gratitude to fans, acknowledging their role in his journey from Madeira to global stardom.
My Streams, Views, Social Media Engagement Have Increased After Otumfuo Acclamation: Kofi Kinaata
Kofi Kinaata, a celebrated Ghanaian artist, recently expressed gratitude after receiving recognition from Otumfuo Osei Tutu II during the 2024 Ghana Bar Association Conference. Otumfuo referenced Kinaata’s song “Susuka” to emphasize the significance of thoughtful speech among legal professionals. Following this, Kinaata shared that the public acknowledgment boosted his streams, views, and online engagement.
Ashanti Region Hosts Ghana Teacher Prize 2024
The Ghana Teacher Prize 2024, presented by the Ministry of Education and the National Teaching Council, celebrates excellence in education under the theme “Varying Teachers’ Voices Towards a New Social Contract for Education.” This event will honor exceptional teachers with awards including apartments, vehicles, and scholarships.
I Feel Strongly About Giving Back to the Nation: Asamoah Gyan
Asamoah Gyan, former captain of the Black Stars, is channeling his football success into transformative community projects. His vision focuses on creating sports academies and supporting educational programs to empower young people across Ghana and Africa. Through his foundations, Gyan aims to inspire resilience, discipline, and unity among the next generation.
Okudzeto Ablakwa Files His Nomination at the Electoral Commission Office in the North Tongu District
Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, MP for North Tongu, officially filed his Parliamentary Nomination Form at the EC office, aiming for a resounding 94% victory in 2024. He launched a GHS100,000 rent support fund to assist VRA spillage victims, prioritizing female applicants.
Official: NPP Confirms Dr. Tia Abdul-Kabiru Mahama as Parliamentary Candidate for Walewale Constituency
The National Executive Committee of the New Patriotic Party has confirmed Dr. Tia Abdul-Kabiru Mahama as the Parliamentary Candidate for the Walewale Constituency. This decision follows the withdrawal of Hon. Lariba Zuweira Abudu, the incumbent MP, from the primary contest.
Ernest Yaw Anim Files Nomination Form at EC Office in Kumawu District
Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim has officially filed his parliamentary nomination at the Electoral Commission office in Kumawu District. Supported by local dignitaries and party members, he aims to secure re-election as the NPP candidate. Anim expressed confidence in achieving a successful campaign and victory on December 7, 2024.
Emmanuel Opoku Presents TV, Ceiling Fans, and Other Items to Nkwanta and Temante Schools
Emmanuel Opoku, also known as Teacher Eightey, the Assembly Member for Nkwanta and Temante Electoral Area, donated a television, ceiling fans, and refreshments to Nkwanta and Temante Primary Schools during the “My First Day at School” event in the Kumawu District Education Directorate
Dr. Bawumia and NAPO Submit and File Their Presidential Nomination Forms to EC’s Office
Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and his running mate, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh (NAPO), have officially submitted their presidential nomination forms at the Electoral Commission’s office in Accra. This action confirms their intent to contest in Ghana’s 2024 presidential election.
Nana Kwame Bediako Has Submitted His Presidential Nomination Form to EC
Nana Kwame Bediako, also known as Cheddar, has officially submitted his nomination form to the Electoral Commission, marking a significant step in his presidential bid. As leader of the New Force Party, he emphasized the importance of unity in building a prosperous Ghana.
Submit Your Details Now: UMD Bowling and Dinner with Dr. Stephen Roth
Join us on September 12, 2024, for the Graduate Assistants’ Leadership Circle at the University of Maryland, College Park. Experience an evening of bowling, dining, and engaging conversations with Dr. Stephen Roth, Associate Provost and Dean of the Graduate School.
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to File His Presidential Nomination on September 9
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia will file his 2024 presidential nomination on September 9 at the EC headquarters in Accra. He will be joined by his running mate, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, alongside senior NPP officials. Following the filing, they will address party members and the public at the NPP National Headquarters.
Dr. Bawumia Joins the 60th Fetu Afahye Festivities in Cape Coast
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia attended the 60th Fetu Afahye in Cape Coast, celebrating Ghana’s rich cultural history alongside prominent leaders. The festival, marking six decades, highlighted unity and community bonding through vibrant traditions. Bawumia urged the nation to preserve its heritage while striving for a prosperous and peaceful future.
Meet the Top 5 Finalists for the Otumfuo Community Reading Challenge
The 2024 Otumfuo Community Reading Challenge has reached its final stage, featuring top representatives from five standout communities. The grand finale will take place at the historic Manhyia Palace, with His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II in attendance.
Otumfuo Community Reading Challenge Semi-Final Contest
The Otumfuo Community Reading Challenge has advanced to the semi-finals, where 10 districts and communities will compete at CCB Auditorium, KNUST. This Silver Jubilee Edition honors Otumfuo Osei Tutu II’s 25th year on the Golden Stool. The top 5 finalists will face off at the Mahyia Palace for the championship.
GES Recruitment for Degree Graduates: Apply Now!
The Ghana Education Service (GES) is recruiting university graduates with a Bachelor’s degree in Education. Successful candidates will facilitate learning with modern technology and inspire students across various levels.
The Methodist Church Ghana Elects Prof. Johnson Asamoah-Gyadu as New Presiding Bishop
The Methodist Church Ghana has elected Very Rev. Prof. Johnson Asamoah-Gyadu as the new Presiding Bishop during the 51st and 13th Biennial Conference in Kumasi. He won the election with 226 votes, succeeding the outgoing Most Rev. Paul K. Boafo.
GES Director General Meets Liberian Minister of Education
Dr. Eric Nkansah welcomed Dr. Jarso Marley Jallah, the Liberian Minister of Education, during her official visit to Ghana, fostering an exchange of ideas on educational advancements. The visit emphasized the importance of collaboration to strengthen educational ties between the two nations.
NPP Leadership Engages National Peace Council Committee on Vigilantism and Election-Related Issues
The NPP leadership held crucial discussions with the National Peace Council on addressing election-related violence ahead of the 2024 general elections. Concerns were raised about politicians using inflammatory language, which could threaten national stability.
2024 School Selection Exercise for BECE Candidates to Start on August 28
The Ministry of Education, in partnership with GES and TVET, will begin the 2024 School Selection Exercise for BECE candidates on August 28. Parents are encouraged to actively participate to ensure smooth placement. Candidates will also have the option to confirm their chosen schools via a short code before final placement.
Residents in Appiatse Relocate to New Apartments
The government of Ghana fulfilled its promise by reconstructing 124 housing units for Appiatse residents affected by a devastating fire. Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia inaugurated the first phase, with many residents already relocating. The project includes modern facilities, ensuring a dignified living environment.
The Eight Students Whose Impact on Mfantsipim School Could Never Be Forgotten
The legacy of the eight students who persevered through adversity at Mfantsipim School continues to inspire future generations. Their determination during a critical moment ensured the school’s survival and growth. Today, Mfantsipim remains a beacon of excellence, reflecting their enduring influence.
President Akufo-Addo Commissions Newly Constructed School Junction–Borteyman–Tema Motorway Road
President Akufo-Addo officially commissioned the newly constructed 5.8-kilometer School Junction–Borteyman–Tema Motorway Road. The project enhances connectivity in Greater Accra, easing transportation and improving access for communities. Key features include service lanes, walkways, cycling paths, and direct links to the Tema Motorway.
2024 NDC Manifesto : All New Schools to Have Teacher Accommodation
The NDC has pledged to include accommodation in all new schools built under their governance. Mr. John Mahama announced this initiative during the party’s manifesto launch in Winneba. The plan aims to address housing challenges faced by teachers, particularly in rural areas.
