Hon. George Opare Addo, Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, has announced that the National Apprenticeship Programme (NAP) has received 115,009 applications.
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Government Allocates GH₵ 110 Million for Adwumawura Programme
Hon. George Opare Addo, Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, has announced that the Government of Ghana has allocated GHS 110 million for the Adwumawura Programme under the Government Accountability Series.
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FDA Suspends Tasty Tom Tomato Mix Production Over Safety Concerns
“The FDA has suspended the manufacture of Tasty Tom Enriched Tomato Mix with immediate effect, following serious quality and safety breaches, including mold contamination and faulty sealing of products at Nutrifoods Ghana Ltd.”
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Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Tong Defa, Visits Aflao Market Project Site
The Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Tong Defa, has visited the proposed Aflao Market Project in the Volta Region, a major initiative set to be funded by a US$30 million grant from China. Accompanied by top Ghanaian officials, including Hon. Okudzeto Ablakwa and Hon. Dzifa Gomashie
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Headmaster of Tweneboa Kodua SHS Transferred; Reasons Unclear
“The sudden transfer of Mr. Michael Amponsah from Tweneboa Kodua SHS has left many in the Kumawu community seeking answers, as the reason behind the decision remains undisclosed.”
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GES Ashanti Opens Applications for 2025 Study Leave with Pay
“This isn’t just a chance to study, it’s a chance to grow, return, and uplift the system that nurtured you,” the Regional Director emphasized, calling on teachers to seize the opportunity responsibly.
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Bodomase D/A JHS Marks 70 Years of Shaping Dreams and Building Futures
“Seventy years of learning, leadership, and legacy—Bodomase D/A JHS continues to shine as a proud symbol of educational excellence in the Sekyere-Kumawu District.”
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Morocco Donates 40,000 Bags of Fertilizer to Ghana
Morocco has donated 40,000 bags of fertilizer to Ghana through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The gesture, led by Her Excellency Ouaadil, was received by Hon. John Dumelo on behalf of Hon. Eric Opoku.
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Finance Minister Urges Newly Sworn-In National Asset Management Committee to Ensure Proper Security of State Assets
Ghana’s Finance Minister, Hon. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, inaugurated the National Asset Management Working Committee in Accra to address the mismanagement and unaccountability of state properties. He emphasized the urgent need for a comprehensive State Assets Register and tasked the committee to identify and properly account for all government-owned assets, including lands and buildings
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Pure FM Hints at Full Programming Comeback After Fire Incident
Pure FM is set to resume full programming today, Tuesday, July 29th, following the destruction of its main studio by fire. A behind-the-scenes video shows General Manager Kwame Adinkrah testing equipment at the temporary setup.
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Very Rev. Fr. Daniel Aboagye Danso Marks 40 Years of Dedicated Priesthood and Sacred Music
“From humble beginnings to global impact, Rev. Fr. Daniel Aboagye Danso’s journey is a testament to faith, family, and the transformative power of music and ministry.”
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The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene Reaffirms Government’s Commitment to Teacher Welfare at Ashanti Regional GNAT Conference
“President Mahama understands your struggles. That is why we are restoring dignity and hope to the teaching profession, one bold policy at a time,” – Dr. Frank Amoakohene
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GES Orders Immediate Refund of Monies Collected for 2025 WASSCE Practicals
“No student should be left behind due to financial hardship, the government has fully funded the 2025 WASSCE practicals to ease the burden on parents. Any unauthorized fees must be refunded immediately to ensure fairness and access for all,” — Prof. Smile Dzisi, Ag. Deputy Director-General, GES.
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DVLA Goes Fully Digital with New Sticker Port Number System
“We believe this new system will not only speed up the registration process but also reduce fraud and improve traceability — it’s all about giving Ghanaians a more secure and stress-free experience,” — DVLA
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GCB Bank Adjusts Nalerigu Branch Operating Hours in Response to Curfew
“As security concerns persist in Nalerigu, GCB Bank is prioritising customer safety by adjusting branch hours, while assuring clients of continued access to reliable banking services through alternative channels.” – GCB Bank PLC
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Daddy Lumba Made History: A Night That United Presidents Kuffuor and Rawlings
“When the two former presidents danced together to Daddy Lumba’s tune, Ghana danced with them in peace, in unity, and in pride.”
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Government Orders Evacuation of Students from Bawku, Nalerigu Amid Ongoing Conflict
“Our students are our hope for the future. Their safety is not negotiable,” – Hon. Felix Kwakye Ofosu
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President Mahama Pays Tribute to Music Icon Daddy Lumba
“Though the music may fall silent, his legacy will continue to echo through our hearts and our history.” – President John Dramani Mahama
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Besoro St. Stephen R/C Primary Holds Graduation and Prefects’ Handover Ceremony
“Your future begins today—carry with you the values we’ve taught, and let your actions make your parents and school proud.” – Mrs. Florence Addo, Headmistress
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Ghanaian Highlife Legend Daddy Lumba Dies Aged 60
“His voice narrated our joys, heartbreaks, and hopes. Ghana has lost a son whose legacy will echo for generations.”
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WAEC Releases Final Time Table for 2025 WASSCE Candidates in Ghana
“WAEC has released the final timetable for the 2025 WASSCE. Students are advised to begin final preparations and avoid any form of malpractice.”
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The Ghana Education Service Sends Best Wishes to 2025 WASSCE Candidates and Cautions Against Exam Malpractice
“Let your success be built on honesty, resilience, and hard work, not shortcuts.” – GES
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The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin Launches 2nd Edition of Democracy Cup
“Parliament is using the power of football to promote unity and strengthen democracy,” – Rt. Hon. Alban S.K. Bagbin
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs Urges Public to Retrieve Undelivered Passports from PACs
“Passport applicants are urged to visit their application centres or call the Passport Client Service Unit if they haven’t received their documents, as dozens of undelivered passports have been returned due to inaccurate contact details.”
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Ghana Police Begins Training of 12,000 Community Police Assistants
“This programme is not just about enforcing the law; it’s about empowering the youth to become stewards of peace and trust in their communities,” – Hon. Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi
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Kumawu St. Peter’s Anglican Primary School Holds Awards Ceremony to Promote Holistic Education
“Educating only the mind is no longer enough, we must train the heart and the hand as well,” — Headteachers
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The Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson to Present Mid-Year Budget Review on July 24
“We remain committed to restoring fiscal discipline and delivering a people-centred economic agenda,” – Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, Finance Minister
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WAEC Summons 2025 BECE Candidates Over Suspected Exam Malpractices
“We are giving every affected candidate a fair hearing, but we will not compromise the integrity of the BECE.” — WAEC
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President Mahama Directs Dissolution of National Cathedral Board
“We must rebuild trust by showing that no undertaking, no matter how symbolic, is above public accountability.” — Office of the President
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Bodomase Student Crowned Champion at Otumfuo Reading Challenge in Sekyere Kumawu District
“Randy Boakye Yiadom of Bodomase St. Stephen R/C JHS has been crowned Sekyere Kumawu District Champion in the Otumfuo Reading Challenge, inspiring pride across the community.”
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Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa Secures Apology from Nigerian National Over ‘Igbo Kingdom’ Claims in Ghana
“We are determined to keep championing our Pan-African identity. But we expect all guests to respect our peaceful traditions,” Hon. Ablakwa said after meeting Chukwudi Ihenetu over the resurfaced ‘Igbo Kingdom’ video.