Forensic specialists have flown samples of the remains of eight fallen Ghanaian heroes to South Africa aboard the Dzata jet. The rapid DNA analysis aims to bring identification and closure as a three-day national mourning period unfolds in their honour
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Eden Hazard Walks Away from Football
Eden Hazard reveals the unsettling truth behind his early retirement: while he still found joy in the 90 minutes on the pitch, the relentless demands travel, training, media scrutiny made the game unsustainable. Now at peace, he embraces a life beyond football, free from its pressures.
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Liverpool Darwin Nunez Seals Transfer Moves to Al-Hilal
Darwin Núñez has completed his move from Liverpool to Al-Hilal on a three-year deal. The transfer worth €53 million with possible add-ons marks the end of his Anfield chapter and frees Liverpool to chase reinforcements as the Uruguayan strikers turns the page in his career.
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Exam Malpractice Allegations: WAEC Invites Several 2025 BECE Candidates in Collusion Case
The West African Examinations Council has ordered several 2025 BECE candidates to report for questioning over suspected mass collusion, warning that failure to appear will not halt its probe.
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Ghana Education Service Orders Nkwanta SHS Headmaster, Mr Solomon Sarpong Bagmae to Step Aside
“The GES has ordered Nkwanta SHS Headmaster Solomon Sarpong Bagmae to step aside over an unauthorised media appeal for student feeding support during WASSCE, pending an impartial investigation.”
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Sierra Leone’s President Maada Bio Offers Condolences to Ghana Over Helicopter Crash Victims
“President Julius Maada Bio laid flowers on behalf of ECOWAS and signed a book of condolence in Accra, honouring the eight victims of Ghana’s tragic military helicopter crash.”
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Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council Suspends Proposed 20% Public Transport Fare Increase
“The proposed 20% increase in public transport fares has been put on hold as the GRTCC engages stakeholders to find a fair solution to rising operational costs.” – GRTCC
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Why Government of Ghana Must Pay This Allowance to Every Teacher with no Excuses
Despite being the bedrock of national development, Ghanaian teachers continue to face unbearable housing challenges. While other public servants enjoy rent support, teachers are left to fend for themselves in an economy where rent is skyrocketing. This article makes a powerful case for why the Government of Ghana must urgently implement a rent allowance policy for every teacher no excuses, no delays.
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Find Out One Of The Most Biggest Plight Of A Ghanaian Teacher
Thousands of Ghanaian teachers are shaping the minds of future leaders while battling homelessness and poor living conditions. Despite their critical role, they remain neglected and unsupported by the very system they serve. This article exposes the harsh reality of Ghana’s homeless educators, the forgotten pillars of our education system and calls for immediate intervention.
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President John Dramani Mahama Calls for National Unity and Compassion Amid National Tragedy
“This is not a time for division, speculation, or political point-scoring, but a time for strength and empathy,” President John Dramani Mahama
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Black Box of Crashed Military Helicopter Recovered – Ashanti Regional Minister Confirms
“The Black Box will guide investigators in understanding what truly happened in those final moments,” – Dr Frank Amoakohene.
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Hon. Francis Asenso-Boakye Urges the Government to Reconsider Kumasi-Accra Expressway Proposal
President John Dramani Mahama has reassigned key ministerial roles following the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of Ghana’s Defence and Environment Ministers. Hon. Cassiel Ato Forson will assume additional duties as Defence Minister, while Hon. Emmanuel Kofi Buah takes over the Environment, Science and Technology
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President Mahama Appoints Acting Ministers Following Obuasi Helicopter Tragedy
In a move to maintain government stability after a national tragedy, President Mahama appoints Ato Forson and Kofi Buah to act in place of the late Defence and Environment Ministers.
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President Mahama Declares Three Days of National Mourning After Helicopter Tragedy
“This is a moment of immense sorrow for our nation. We have lost true patriots who dedicated their lives to public service and the defence of our country.” – President Mahama
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NPP Mourns Victims of Military Helicopter Crash, Calls for Swift Investigation
“Their passing is not only a devastating blow to their families but also a profound loss to the entire nation they worked to protect and build.” – Justin Kodua Frimpong
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Woraso Presby Schools Launch 2026 Centenary with Grand Graduation Ceremony
Woraso Presby Primary and JHS have set the tone for their historic centenary in 2026 with a powerful 2025 graduation celebration that combined academic achievement, cultural pride, and a strong call for community-led school development. The event also served as the official launchpad for the 100th anniversary celebrations of the twin institutions.
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Ghana in Mourning as Ministers and Security Officials Die in Military Helicopter Crash
“We have lost not only leaders but selfless patriots. May their souls rest in peace, and may their sacrifice never be forgotten.” – President John Dramani Mahama
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Ghana Armed Forces Helicopter Crashes at Adansi Akrofuom – Occupants Feared Dead
“We mourn with the nation in this moment of great uncertainty. The Ghana Armed Forces remains committed to uncovering the full facts surrounding this tragic incident.”
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Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council Announces 20% Increase in Public Transport Fares Starting Friday, August 8
“This fare adjustment, though difficult, is essential to keep our transport system running under rising cost pressures,” the GRTCC stated.
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2026 Salary Negotiations to Conclude by End of August, 2025 as Labour Union Demands 50% Increament
“Workers demand over a 50% salary increment, all eyes are on the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission to deliver a decisive agreement by the end of August, 2025”
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EOCO Raids Shatta Wale’s Residence Over Alleged Stolen Vehicles
“Upholding the law requires no exemptions—every citizen is accountable.” The EOCO’s action at the residence of popular artiste Shatta Wale marks a critical step in enforcing transparency and justice in the ongoing probe into suspected stolen vehicles.
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GES Rolls Out National Refresher Training for STEM Teachers and Coordinators
“This training will empower our STEM educators to lead with confidence, innovate in the classroom, and inspire the next generation of problem-solvers.”
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Gospel Musician Evangelist Akwasi Nyarko Makes Emotional Plea to President Mahama After Days Without Food
“Ever since I released the song for the NDC, I’ve been blacklisted in the Ashanti Region. Event organisers no longer invite me, and people treat me with hostility. I’ve been left to suffer,” – Evangelist Kwasi Nyarko
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President Mahama to Introduce Tertiary Education Scholarship Scheme for Children of Cocoa Farmers
As part of fulfilling a 2024 campaign promise, former President John Dramani Mahama has announced a new tertiary education scholarship scheme for children of cocoa farmers. The initiative, set to be implemented in the 2026/27 academic year
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National Apprenticeship Programme Receives 115,009 Applications – Opare Addo
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.”