“This is not just a statistic. It represents a young girl failing, falling behind in class, losing her confidence and struggling to catch up because of what is a natural biological process,” President Mahama observed.
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Driver’s Mate Shot Dead in Highway Robbery on Offinso Road
A driver’s mate was shot and killed during a violent highway robbery on the Anyinasuso-Sakam road in Offinso South, Ashanti Region. According to pulse.com.gh, armed men posed as passengers before attacking the vehicle, sparking fresh calls for improved highway security.
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Uzor Arukwe Breaks Silence on Gay Rumours: “Let God Judge”
Nollywood actor Uzor Arukwe, also known as Odogwu Parara, has responded to long-standing rumours about his sexuality, stating that he is not gay and believes only God should judge. His comments in a recent viral interview have sparked widespread debate on social media.
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Gwyneth Paltrow Finally Embraces Bread and Pasta After Years of Strict Dieting
After more than two decades of public fascination with her wellness choices, it seems Gwyneth Paltrow is finally finding balance — and not shying away from the joy of good bread.
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Ghana Hosts CAF African Schools Football Championship 2025 in Accra
Ghana is making history as the first West African country to host the CAF African Schools Football Championship. Held at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium, the tournament brings together U-15 boys and girls from across Africa to compete and showcase their talent. With thrilling matches and free entry, the event blends football, education, and community in a celebration of youth potential.”
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GHANAIAN U 21 FOOTBALLER SCORES HAT TRICK FOR BOURNEMOUTH
Daniel Adu-Adjei, 19, lit up the Professional Development League with a stunning hat-trick in Bournemouth U21’s 7-0 demolition of Ipswich Town.
Now on 18 goals in just 10 games, the Ghanaian forward is fast becoming one of youth football’s brightest stars.
Back from a loan at Carlisle, Adu-Adjei has returned sharper, hungrier, and deadlier than ever.
His clinical finishing and explosive form have kept Bournemouth’s perfect record alive.
From Ghana to the goalsheets of England Daniel Adu-Adjei is the name to watch.
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ACP Kofi Sarpong Advocates for Gospel And Secular Collaborations
ACP Kofi Sarpong, celebrated gospel musician and police officer, has declared his readiness to collaborate with secular artists, stressing that music should unite rather than divide. Speaking on JoyNews, he emphasized that impactful music regardless of genre which can inspire and
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Al Nassr Targets Ghanaian Stars Kudus and Partey with Lucrative Offers
Saudi giants Al Nassr are making waves with massive offers for Ghanaian internationals Mohammed Kudus and Thomas Partey. Kudus, a standout at West Ham, has been offered €1 million a month, while Partey is also on their radar as the Saudi Pro League pushes to attract elite global talent. The move signals a major shift in football power dynamics, with African stars now central to high-stakes transfer plans.”
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Old Tafo MP Files Motion to Injunct the Suspension of Chief Justice Torkornoo
Hon. Vincent Ekow Assafuah, MP for Old Tafo, has filed a motion seeking an injunction against the suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. In his suit dated April 24, Assafuah argues that the President’s actions – based on unnotified petitions – violate Article 146 of the Constitution, rendering the process null and void.
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World Bank and IMF Host Meeting for Young Members of Parliament
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