Tima Kumkum has officially taken over as the host of Nhyira FM’s beloved ‘Obra’ show, succeeding the legendary Mama Effe after her remarkable 28-year tenure.
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Mama Effe Of Nhyira FM/Adom TV Retires At 65
After 28 years on air, Eleanor Effe Amanor affectionately known as Mama Effe retires from Nhyira FM, leaving behind a legacy of compassion, empowerment, and transformative storytelling.
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Arsenal Storms Paris with Munich in Sight
: Arsenal arrives in Paris with high hopes of overturning a 1-0 deficit against PSG in the Champions League semi-final. A victory would secure their place in the final in Munich, marking a significant milestone in their European campaign.
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Newly Posted Teachers Demand Salaries After Eight Months Without Pay
“We’ve worked since September and still haven’t been paid. That’s eight months of hardship.”
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Bawumia Calls for Ceasefire and Unity in Bawku Conflict
“Let us give peace in Bawku a chance through the many things that bring us together.” – Dr Mahamudu Bawumia
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National Education Conference Must Drive Real Change – Dr Frank Bannor Warns
“A National Education Conference without real action is just another wasted opportunity.” — Dr Frank Bannor
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Parliamentary Committee Commends Dredge Masters, Urges Crackdown on Encroachers
“If the silt re-enters the canal, it defeats the purpose of the dredging. The MMDCEs must ensure that the right measures are taken quickly,” – Hon. Vincent Asamoah Oppong.
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“I’d Eat Mahama’s Faeces for His Kindness” – Appiah Stadium
Appiah Stadium stirred debate with a shocking show of loyalty, declaring he’d “eat Mahama’s faeces” to honor the Mahama brothers’ kindness—particularly Ibrahim Mahama’s support for an injured SHS girl.
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Inter Milan Beats Barcelona in 7:6 To Champions League Finals
Inter Milan triumphed over Barcelona in a thrilling 4–3 extra-time victory, securing a 7–6 aggregate win and a spot in the Champions League final. The match featured dramatic lead changes, a last-minute equalizer, and a decisive goal in extra time.
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Ashanti Regional Chief Imam Pays Condolence Visit to Kumasi Catholic Archdiocese Following Pope Francis’ Death
“In times of grief, we must come together as one people,” the Chief Imam said. “We stand with our Christian brothers and sisters in this moment of loss.”
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Afenyo-Markin Petitions IGP Over Alleged Police Assault During #SaveTheJudiciary Protest
“He knew who I was and hit me anyway. This cannot go unpunished.” — Alexander Afenyo-Markin, Minority Leader
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Ghana’s Gold Reserves Rise to 31.37 Tonnes – Bank of Ghana Reports
“We are strengthening our reserves through gold to protect the cedi and improve policy credibility,” said a BoG official.
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Ghana’s Central Bank Targets 12% Inflation Amid Tightening Measures
“Inflation is falling, but not fast enough. We’re acting decisively to restore confidence and macroeconomic balance.” — Dr. Johnson Asiama, Governor, Bank of Ghana
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Hon. Mubarak Muntaka Commissions GIS Centre of Excellence and Newly Constructed Residential Accommodation
Hon. Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, Minister for the Interior and MP for Asawase, has commissioned the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) Centre of Excellence and 84-unit residential accommodation in Accra. The new facilities aim to boost officer training, enhance migration management, and improve the living standards of GIS personnel.
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President Mahama Appoints Elizabeth Yankah as Deputy National Security Coordinator
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Elizabeth Ama Yankah as Deputy National Security Coordinator. Her background in the banking industry is expected to bring valuable administrative insight to national security operations.
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President Mahama Donates 2 Gifted Cars to State Under New Code of Conduct
“This document is not ceremonial. It is a binding code that defines the standards for every appointee under this administration.” – President Mahama
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President Mahama Orders All Appointees to Donate One Month’s Salary to Health Fund
“This is about saving lives. I’m calling on all public servants to show real commitment by supporting the Ghana Medical Trust Fund.” — President Mahama
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President John Mahama Bans Appointees from Accepting Gifts to Boost Integrity in Government
“No appointee is permitted to accept gifts, favours or hospitality from anyone doing business with the government.” — President John Dramani Mahama
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President Mahama Threatens to Sack Appointees Over Asset Declaration Failures
“If by close of Wednesday you have not declared your assets, consider yourself dismissed,” President Mahama stated.
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President Mahama’s Appointees Who Failed to Declare Assets Face Salary Sanctions
“This measure sends a clear signal that ethical conduct and accountability are non-negotiable values in this administration.”
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Nigeria Approves Dual Certification for Colleges of Education
“This move will make our education graduates more competitive globally.” – Dr. Tunji Alausa, Minister of Education
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Ghana School Feeding Caterers Appeal to Mahama Over Terminated Contracts
“We stocked our kitchens for the new term – now we’re stranded.”
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KNUST Study Suggests Parasitic Worm Infections May Reduce COVID-19 Severity
“Our study shows that in areas where parasitic infections are common, the immune system might behave differently—possibly reducing the impact of viruses like COVID-19.” — Prof Alexander Yaw Debrah
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Sekondi MP Launches GHS10 Million Education Fund to Support Needy Students and Fight Dropouts
“This initiative is aimed at removing the financial barriers that often force our children out of school.”
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Trump Criticised After Posting AI-Generated Image of Himself as Pope
Donald Trump has come under fire from Catholic leaders and political figures after sharing an AI-generated image of himself dressed as the Pope, just days after the funeral of Pope Francis.
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Ibrahim Mahama Offers to Fully Fund Medical Treatment for SHS Student Shot in the Eye
Ghanaian philanthropist Ibrahim Mahama has pledged to fully fund the medical treatment of Suzzy Pinamang, the SDA SHS student who was shot in the eye by a colleague. Her condition had worsened in recent weeks, prompting urgent calls for help. She is now set to consult a top eye specialist in Accra, with all local and international costs covered by Mr. Mahama.
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President Mahama to Launch Code of Conduct for Appointees on Monday, May 5
“This Code of Conduct will serve as a moral compass and accountability tool for all appointees. The Ghanaian people deserve a government that leads by example.” – Office of the President
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‘No Ghana Card, No National Service’ – NSS Boss Leads Crackdown on Ghost Names
“This is a crackdown on fraud, but also a step toward greater efficiency,” Mr Gyamfi noted.
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UN and Ugandan Judge, Lydia Mugambe Jailed for Forcing Ugandan Woman into Slavery
Oxford-based UN judge and Ugandan High Court official Lydia Mugambe has been jailed for over six years for forcing a Ugandan woman into unpaid servitude under a fake visa arrangement.
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Asenso Boakye Told Us He Could Only Help Us with Ticket – Family of Pinamang Reveals
The family of Pinamang, the student shot by a colleague, says MP Asenso Boakye only pledged support for travel expenses and not full medical bills, despite public belief.
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Parliamentary Committee on Education Tours Eastern Region SHSs Over the Impact of Double Track
The Parliamentary Committee on Education has toured Senior High Schools in the Eastern Region to assess how the double track system is affecting infrastructure and learning.