President John Dramani Mahama has signed 10 Bills into law, introducing major changes in taxation, cocoa, customs, justice, energy and national defence.
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BREAKING: Mahama Makes Further Ministerial Changes
President John Dramani Mahama has announced further changes to his government, with Abdul-Rashid Pelpuo, Emmanuel Kwadwo Agyekum and Ernest Brogya Genfi receiving new assignments.
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“You Ran at a Loss Selling Water, the Cheapest Commodity on Earth” – Sammy Gyamfi Mocks Afenyo-Markin
GoldBod CEO Sammy Gyamfi has taken a fresh swipe at Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin, citing alleged losses at Ghana Water Company and ECG.
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Government to Adopt NaCCA’s Revised Basic School Curriculum After Cabinet Approval
The Government is yet to formally adopt NaCCA’s revised curriculum for Kindergarten to Primary Six. The proposed curriculum is currently under review by the Ghana Education Service before it is submitted to Cabinet for approval.
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Top 10 Most Visited Tourist Sites in Ghana
The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has revealed the 10 most visited tourist attractions in Ghana in 2025
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COHBS Elects New National Executives to Lead Association into a New Era
The Conference of Heads of Basic Schools (COHBS) has elected a new National Executive Committee to lead the association, with Nicholas Nii Kpakpoe Addo emerging as National President following the 2026 National Executives Election.
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Applicants to Receive Appointment Letters on Friday, July 24 – Education Minister
ducation Minister Hon. Haruna Iddrisu has announced that successful applicants in the 2026 Ghana Education Service teacher recruitment exercise should expect their appointment letters by Friday, July 24
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President Mahama Releases GHS 300 Million for Flood Relief and Mitigation Following Accra Floods
President John Dramani Mahama has directed the immediate release of GHS 300 million from the Contingency Fund for flood relief and mitigation following severe flooding in Accra and southern Ghana.
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GES Reject Claims of “No Discipline” in Pre-Tertiary Schools
GES has denied claims that discipline has collapsed in Ghanaian schools and clarified that sanctions, including suspension and withdrawal, are still actively enforced under existing education policies.
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Wontumi Appoints Lawyer Samuel Atta Akyea as New Lead Counsel
Chairman Wontumi, officially known as Bernard Antwi Boasiako, has announced the appointment of Hon. Lawyer Samuel Atta Akyea as his new Lead Defence Counsel in the ongoing criminal proceedings against him.
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Parliament Confirms Detention of Asante Akyem North MP in Netherlands
“Parliament moves swiftly after reports emerge of the detention of an MP at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport.”
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Asantehene Demands Urgent Action on Boankra Project, Warns of Investor Confidence Risk
“Abandoning Boankra now would not only waste public funds—it could shake investor confidence in Ghana’s entire infrastructure vision.”
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EOCO Arrests Former GIHOC Managing Director, Maxwell Kofi Jumah
EOCO tightens the net—former GIHOC boss arrested as investigations into state enterprise dealings deepen.”
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“I Have Forgiven Her”: Apostle Nyamekye Responds After Chief of Staff’s Tearful Apology
“I have forgiven her… what was meant for controversy has become a platform for grace, growth, and greater purpose.”
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Chief of Staff Julius Debrah in Tears as He Apologises to Apostle Eric Nyamekye Amid Controversy
“With tears in his eyes, the Chief of Staff bowed in humility—reminding the nation that leadership is not only about power, but the courage to apologise and restore dignity.”
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Good News: Teachers to Receive Salary Arrears in 5-Month Instalments
The Ministry of Finance has approved the payment of salary arrears for eligible GES staff. Teachers will receive salary arrears from August 2024 to November 2025 in structured instalments
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Kumawu MP, Ernest Yaw Anim, to Serve on Board of Governors of Kumasi Academy SHS
Kumawu MP Ernest Yaw Anim has been appointed to the Board of Governors of Kumasi Academy SHS and will also serve as Vice President of the school’s Past Students Association (KASPA), reaffirming his commitment to educational development.
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Morocco Donates 2,000 Tons of Fertilizers to Ghana
he Ministry of Foreign Affairs has received a donation of 2,000 metric tons of fertilizer from the Government of Morocco to support Ghana’s agricultural sector. The gesture underscores strong diplomatic ties between both nations and reinforces shared efforts to enhance food security
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UDS Appoints Prof. Mohammed Muniru Idrisu as Vice-Chancellor Amid Heightened Attention
“At a critical moment, UDS turns to experience and leadership—appointing Prof. Idrisu to guide its future.”
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Military Deployed to UDS as Vice-Chancellor Selection Tensions Rise
“When soldiers enter a university, it signals more than tension—it raises urgent questions about trust, transparency, and leadership in academia.”
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President Mahama to Launch Free Primary Health Care Programme
President John Dramani Mahama is set to launch Ghana’s Free Primary Healthcare Programme at the Shai Osudoku District Hospital, a major step toward expanding access to affordable, quality healthcare and advancing universal health coverage nationwide.
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GES Closes Teacher Recruitment Application Portal – Haruna Iddrisu
Hon. Haruna Iddrisu has announced the closure of the GES teacher recruitment portal after receiving about 40,000 applications. With only 7,000 approved slots, the Ghana Education Service will now conduct a thorough and merit-based selection process to recruit qualified teachers.
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Kumawu DCE Meets Entity Tender Committee on Thursday, April 9
Hon. Kwasi Amankwaa, District Chief Executive (DCE) for Kumawu District, chaired an Entity Tender Committee meeting to review critical procurement matters. The committee ensured transparency, accountability, and value for money in project execution
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Confidence Renewed: Hon. Richard Gyamfi Re-Elected Presiding Member in Sekyere-Kumawu
“With renewed trust from Assembly Members, Hon. Richard Gyamfi begins a second term focused on transforming Sekyere-Kumawu District.”
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President Mahama Nominates Fiscal Council Members
President John Dramani Mahama has nominated five financial experts – including former Bank of Ghana Governor Dr. Henry Wampah to Ghana’s new Fiscal Council
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Education Ministry Announces Recruitment of 7,000 Teachers: Get the Latest Updates
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced the recruitment of teachers into the Ghana Education Service after securing financial clearance from the Ministry of Finance.
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Ghana Estimates $30 Million Funding for Black Stars’ World Cup Campaign
The Ghana Football Association (GFA), headed by Kurt Okraku, has formed a Fundraising Subcommittee under the World Cup Ministerial Committee.…
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GoldBod Plans to Establish Nationwide District Gold Buying Centres
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has announced plans to establish District Gold Buying Centres in mining districts across the country. The initiative aims to strengthen transparency, improve traceability in gold transactions
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Interior Ministry Declares Friday, March 20 and Monday, March 23 as Holidays
The Ministry of the Interior has declared Friday, March 20, 2026, and Monday, March 23, 2026, as public holidays to mark Eid-ul-Fitr and Shaqq Day.
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South Korean Yonsei University Honours President Mahama with an Honorary Doctorate in Public Administration
President John Dramani Mahama has been honoured with an Honorary Doctorate in Public Administration by Yonsei University in South Korea in recognition of his efforts to promote democratic governance and development across Africa.
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Hon. Edem Agbana Announces Scholarships for 400 Tertiary Students
Hon. Eric Edem Agbana has announced the second cohort of his scholarship initiative, which will support 400 tertiary students from the Ketu North Constituency.