Young Members of Parliament (MPs) from across the globe gathered in Washington, D.C. on April 23, 2025, for a high-level meeting hosted by the World Bank and the IMF. The event, part of the 2025 Spring Meetings, focused on youth-led solutions to global challenges like job creation, social protection, and conflict resolution.
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Government to Launch Free Sanitary Pad Initiative for School Girls
“No girl should miss school because of her period. This programme will bring dignity, support, and equal opportunities for all girls, empowering them to thrive in their education without barriers.”
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Ghanaian Teacher Portia Dzifa Dzilah Wins Prestigious 2025 Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Award
“This recognition is not just about me; it’s about the children of Pakro and every girl who’s ever been told her dreams are out of reach,” says Dzilah.
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Crystal Palace Takes A Dramatic 2:2 Draw Against Arsenal In The EPL 2025
Arsenal’s title dreams took a major blow as Crystal Palace fought back twice to earn a thrilling 2-2 draw at the Emirates. With defensive errors proving costly, the Gunners now find themselves on the brink of falling out of the title race while Liverpool edge closer to glory.”
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German NGO Donates 3,000 Sign Language Readers to Boost Inclusive Education in Ghana
A major boost for inclusive education in Ghana as German NGO donates 3,000 sign language readers to support hearing-impaired students.
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Cudjoe Martin Crowned Valedictorian at UCC’s 57th Congregation
“From Denu to distinction — Cudjoe Martin’s journey proves that determination, discipline, and faith still matter.”
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Real Madrid’s Vital Win Over Getafe In 2025 La Liga
Arda Güler’s stunning long-range strike lifted Real Madrid to a narrow 1-0 win over Getafe, keeping their La Liga title hopes alive. With key players rested ahead of El Clásico in the Copa del Rey final, Madrid’s young talent stepped up under pressure, proving Los Blancos remain a formidable force in Spain’s title race.
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Popular Ghanaian Pastor, Menash Otabil Wife Celebrate Her 64th Birthday
Lady Joy Otabil, wife of renowned pastor Dr. Mensa Otabil, celebrates her 64th birthday today. A quiet force behind the success of ICGC, Lady Joy is admired for her grace, compassion, and unshakable commitment to service. Her impact on community initiatives and the lives she’s touched makes this milestone truly worth celebrating
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Chelsea Plot Bold Move for Juventus Starlet
Chelsea FC are reportedly in talks with Juventus over the potential signing of rising star Kenan Yildiz. The 19-year-old Turkish forward has caught the attention of top clubs across Europe, and Chelsea are leading the race with early contact already made ahead of the summer transfer window.
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Kumawood Stars Light Up Ashantifest At Bonwire
Kumawood stars Wayoosi, Sumsum Ahuofe, and actress China brought star power to the Ashantifest Kwabre Anweneɛ of Bonwire Edition, joining locals in a vibrant celebration of Ashanti culture. Their presence added excitement to the festivities, blending entertainment with tradition in one of Ghana’s most iconic cultural towns.
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Paa Kwesi Asare Of TV3 News, Joins Bank of Ghana
Acclaimed Ghanaian journalist Paa Kwesi Asare, renowned for his impactful reporting across major media outlets, has transitioned from broadcasting to public service. He now serves in the Communications Department of the Bank of Ghana, where he is expected to enhance public engagement and financial literacy initiatives. This move marks a significant shift from media to a strategic role in national development.
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Ghana to Introduce Military Training for National Service Personnel from August, 2025
National Service Personnel will undergo military-style training from August—part of a bold new move to shape a more disciplined, patriotic and prepared generation of young Ghanaians.
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Government Grants Temporary Mining Lease to Abosso Goldfields as Plans for Ghanaian Ownership Advance
“It’s about Ghanaians owning what’s theirs,” said the government. “This lease keeps the mine running while we prepare for a future led by local hands.”
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“We Know We Disappointed You — But We’ll Make Things Right 2028,” NPP’s JFK Tells Supporters
“We’re not here to make excuses. We’re here to listen, to learn, and to do better,” the NPP General Secretary said in his address.
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Ghana’s National Chief Imam Mourns Pope Francis, Praises His Interfaith Legacy
“Pope Francis was a bridge-builder in a divided world – a voice of moral clarity and compassion,” says Chief Imam.
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Ghana to Begin Cryptocurrency Regulation by September 2025 – BoG Governor
“This is a technology we cannot prevent, hence the need to move fast to regulate it.”
— Dr. Johnson Asiama, BoG Governor
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“Our 10% Raise Is Vanishing!” – Teachers Frustrated Over Deductions and Alleged GCB Alert Charges
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“We asked for 10% to breathe — now everyone wants a slice of it.” That’s the growing concern among public sector workers, especially teachers, as deductions, fees, and bills quietly chip away at their modest pay raise.
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Teacher 80 Donates Food Items to Widows at Temante in Kumawu District
Hon. Opoku Emmanuel, popularly known as Teacher 80 and Assembly Member for Nkwanta-Temante, partnered with the WE ALSO CARE FOUNDATION to donate essential food items to 40 widows at the Temante Pentecost Church.
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Pope Francis’ Body to Lie in State at St. Peter’s Basilica Ahead of Saturday Funeral
Pope Francis’ body to lie in state at St. Peter’s Basilica from Wednesday ahead of Saturday’s funeral Mass.
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Faith Meets Fun: Mamponteng Deanery Hosts Uniting Easter Games for Catholic Youth
“It was not just a day of play—it was a celebration of faith, friendship, and fitness as Catholic youth, priests, and seminarians came together to mark Easter Monday in grand style.”
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Lion Kills 14-Year-Old Girl Near Nairobi National Park in Kenya
“It is heartbreaking to lose such a young life in this tragic human-wildlife encounter,” the Kenya Wildlife Service said.
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KUMAWU PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HALF-NIGHT PRAYER PROGRAM
The Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Kumawu Ebenezer Congregation, held a powerful half-night prayer session on February 28, 2025, under the theme “Reconciliation.” The event, marked by deep prayers and soul-stirring worship, brought congregants together in a spiritual revival. With an electrifying atmosphere of faith, worshippers sought reconciliation with God and others, experiencing divine renewal. The night concluded at midnight, leaving participants spiritually uplifted and reaffirmed in their faith
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Dr. Susan Koduah shared a Special Moment with Mr Boakye
During a solemn gathering at Kumawu Besoro, OgaLee had the honor of meeting Dr. Susan Oforiwaa Koduah as she observed the funeral of her beloved aunt and uncle. Alongside Miss Akyerema CEO, Nana Akosua Sikapa, OgaLee extended heartfelt condolences, offering support during this difficult moment. Their presence highlighted the power of unity, compassion, and community in times of grief.”
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President Mahama and Akufo Addo Meet in Kwahu for Easter 2025
In a rare and heartwarming moment during the 2025 Easter celebrations in Kwahu, President John Dramani Mahama and former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo crossed paths, sharing smiles and conversation in a public show of unity. Their meeting, set against the vibrant backdrop of Ghana’s cultural festivities, offered a powerful reminder of the nation’s potential for peace, maturity, and collaboration beyond political lines.
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The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2025 Opens to Ghanaian Students
“We urge all schools to support their students to take part in this life-changing opportunity,” the GES letter stated.
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PSG Cling Dede Ayew Le Havre Ac 2:1 Victory in French League
Paris Saint-Germain began their Ligue 1 campaign with a narrow yet determined 2-1 victory over Le Havre AC. Despite a spirited equalizer from the visitors, late heroics from Ousmane Dembélé sealed the win for PSG in a tightly contested encounter at the Parc des Princes.”
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Easter Calls for Moral Renewal – Catholic Bishop
“Easter is not just a celebration; it is a call to become better Christians and renewed citizens.”
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Nkwanta A.M.E. Zion Primary School Embark on First-Ever Educational Trip to Manhyia Palace
“This educational trip will go a long way to enhance teaching and learning. It helps the pupils connect what we teach in the classroom to real-life experiences,” said Mr. Seth Amankwah-Appau.
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Ghana’s Only Natural Lake, Bosomtwe, Under Threat as Water Levels Drop
“Lake Bosomtwe is more than just water—its disappearance would be a blow to Ghana’s natural heritage,” scientists warned.
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National Road Safety Authority Gives 21 Days to Remove Billboards on Flyovers and Overpasses in Greater Accra
“These billboards are not just illegal—they are dangerous. We cannot wait for another tragedy before we act,” warned NRSA boss David Osafo Adonteng.
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Ghana Police Launch Manhunt After Two Officers Shot Dead By Robbers in Upper East Region
“We will not rest until those behind this cruel attack are brought to justice,” police assured, as shock grips the Upper East Region.