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Ghana Announces Reduction of Passport Application Fees from ¢500 to ¢350 – Okudzeto Ablakwa
The Ghanaian government has announced a reduction in passport application fees from ¢500 to ¢350. Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Minister of Foreign Affairs, stated that this initiative aligns with the NDC’s campaign commitments. He also criticized the previous administration for significantly increasing costs, which sparked public concern.
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Ghana Signs $13.44 Million Grant Agreement with JICA to Boost Power Supply in Tamale
Ghana has signed a $13.44 million grant agreement with JICA to improve power stability in Tamale. The project includes constructing a substation and expanding distribution networks to strengthen electricity infrastructure. Once completed, it is expected to drive economic growth, create jobs, and enhance livelihoods in the Northern Region.
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Guinness Brings the English Premier League Trophy to Ghana for the First Time
The Premier League Trophy has landed in Ghana for the first time ever! Guinness, the official beer partner of the EPL, is making history by bringing the trophy closer to fans. What are fans doing with “cup” as Ghanaians typically call football all footbal trophies?
Find out more on GH Educate.
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President Mahama swears in new Inspector-General of Police
President John Dramani Mahama has sworn in Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno as the new Inspector General of Police, urging him to lead with integrity and discipline. With 40 years of experience, he is set to drive the transformation of the Ghana Police Service. Read more on GH Educate.
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HOT: Kumawu Circuit Hosts Handball and Athletics Competition at TK SHS
The Kumawu Circuit’s four day handball and athletics competition at TK SHS was a spectacle of energy, teamwork, and community spirit. With passionate student The Kumawu Circuit’s four-day handball and athletics competition at TK SHS was a spectacle of energy, teamwork, and community spirit. With passionate student-athletes, enthusiastic spectators, and dedicated organizers led by Circuit Organizer Mr. Abraham Harrison and District Sports Coordinator Mr. Emmanuel Nyadedzi, the event showcased the region’s growing sports culture. As the final showdown approaches, excitement remains high, promising a thrilling conclusion to an already unforgettable competition.
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JUST IN: Popular TikToker Liz Kamene Tragically Dies Chasing Phone Looters
In a tragic incident, 22-year-old Kenyan TikTok star Liz Kamene, affectionately known as ‘KambaIcon’, lost her life in a hit-and-run accident at the Kariobangi Roundabout in Nairobi. Reports indicate that Kamene was pursuing thieves who had stolen her phone when she was struck by a speeding vehicle, whose driver fled the scene. The TikTok community and her fans are mourning the loss of a vibrant dancer whose life was cut short while trying to retrieve her stolen property.
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HOT: BODOMASE CIRCUIT JHS HANDBALL TOURNAMENT: THE THRILLS, COMEBACKS, AND CHAMPIONS CROWNED
Day three of the Bodomase Circuit Sports Event 2025 delivered electrifying JHS Under-15 handball matches, drawing massive crowds and intense competition. In the girls’ final, Bodomase D/A JHS triumphed in a penalty shootout, while the boys’ final saw Bodomase Presby JHS edge out Bodomase Methodist JHS with a last-minute 4-3 victory. The structured five-day tournament has showcased remarkable talent, and as the event shifts to athletics, anticipation is at its peak. With its well-organized and thrilling competitions, Bodomase Circuit is proving to be the heartbeat of Sekyere Kumawu District sports.
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JUST IN: Bodomase Circuit Host 2nd Term Sports Event 2025
ay three of the Bodomase Circuit Sports Event 2025 delivered electrifying JHS Under-15 handball matches, drawing massive crowds and intense competition. In the girls’ final, Bodomase D/A JHS triumphed in a penalty shootout, while the boys’ final saw Bodomase Presby JHS edge out Bodomase Methodist JHS with a last-minute 4-3 victory. The structured five-day tournament has showcased remarkable talent, and as the event shifts to athletics, anticipation is at its peak. With its well-organized and thrilling competitions, Bodomase Circuit is proving to be the heartbeat of Sekyere Kumawu District sports.
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BREAKING: Nsoatreman FC Bus Under Attack at Kukuom
Nsoatreman FC’s journey to Bibiani for their Ghana Premier League clash took a shocking turn when an unknown assailant attacked their team bus at Kukuom. Swift intervention by the police escort led to the arrest of the suspect, who was taken to the Bibiani Police Station. However, local youth have protested the arrest, claiming the individual is innocent. This incident comes amid rising tensions in the region, following the recent tragic death of an Asante Kotoko supporter. As investigations continue, the football community calls for justice, peace, and enhanced security for teams traveling for matches. Nsoatreman FC’s journey to Bibiani for their Ghana Premier League clash took a shocking turn when an unknown assailant attacked their team bus at Kukuom. Swift intervention by the police escort led to the arrest of the suspect, who was taken to the Bibiani Police Station. However, local youth have protested the arrest, claiming the individual is innocent. This incident comes amid rising tensions in the region, following the recent tragic death of an Asante Kotoko supporter. As investigations continue, the football community calls for justice, peace, and enhanced security for teams traveling for matches.
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Embracing Uniqueness: The Story of Harnaam Kaur
Harnaam Kaur’s journey is a powerful testament to self-acceptance and defying societal norms. Born with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), she grew a full beard—a feature that led to years of bullying and misconceptions. Refusing to conform to traditional beauty standards, she embraced her unique identity, turning pain into empowerment. Today, she is a global advocate for body positivity, inspiring countless individuals to embrace their authenticity. Her story challenges outdated perceptions of femininity, proving that true beauty lies in confidence and self-love.
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BREAKING NEWS: Michail Antonio’s Returns To West Ham After Car Accident
West Ham United forward Michail Antonio made an emotional return to the London Stadium, three months after surviving a horrific car crash that left him with a broken leg. The December 2024 accident, involving his £260,000 Ferrari, sparked fears over his footballing future. However, through determination and rehabilitation, Antonio has taken significant steps toward recovery. Greeted with a standing ovation from fans before West Ham’s match against Newcastle, his presence was a testament to resilience and unwavering support. While his return to play remains uncertain, Antonio’s journey is an inspiring reminder of strength and perseverance in football.
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2025 Budget: Ghana Announces the Abolishment of the Following Taxes
The 2025 Budget, presented by Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, announces the elimination of several taxes to ease financial burdens on Ghanaians. Key measures include scrapping the 1% E-Levy, removing the 10% betting tax, and abolishing the 1.5% withholding tax on unprocessed gold. These reforms aim to promote economic growth, support businesses, and enhance digital transactions.
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News Alert: 52 Students Honored at the President’s Independence Day Awards
The Government of Ghana, on Tuesday, March 5, 2025, hosted the President’s Independence Day Awards. At the event, 52 outstanding…
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JUST IN: Bournemouth beats Wolves in FA Cup penalty thriller
In a high-stakes FA Cup showdown, AFC Bournemouth triumphed over Wolverhampton Wanderers in a dramatic penalty shootout, winning 5-4 after a tense 1-1 draw. The match was filled with controversy, including an unprecedented eight-minute VAR delay that saw Bournemouth’s second goal ruled out. Matheus Cunha’s stunning equalizer for Wolves was overshadowed by his later red card for violent conduct, leaving his team at a disadvantage in extra time. With the pressure mounting, Bournemouth held their nerve in the shootout, with Luis Sinisterra slotting home the decisive penalty to send the Cherries into the quarter-finals. A night of tension, drama, and unforgettable moments!
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Exciting Job Opportunity: Apply Now for Health Financing Coordinator!
MSI Reproductive Choices Ghana, a leading reproductive health organization, seeks an energetic professional for the Health Financing Coordinator role. The position, based in Accra, offers a permanent contract. Interested applicants must submit their applications swiftly.
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2025 Ghana State of the Nation Address: Download the Full Document Here
Get the full document on the 2025 State of the Nation Address (SONA) delivered by the President. It includes a list of dignitaries and protocol officials present at the event. Additionally, it features all Members of Parliament and their respective constituencies.
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List of Senior High and Senior High Technical Schools in Ghana
How many secondary schools do we have in Ghana? How many SHS/SHTS and TVET institutions do we have in Ghana? The 938 SHS/SHTS and TVET institutions in Ghana? SHS/SHTS and TVET are grouped into how many categories in Ghana? Number of Senior High and Senior High Technical Schools in Ghana?
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Eben Owurachy on How Social Media is Changing Talent Discovery
In an era where digital platforms have revolutionized the entertainment industry, Ghanaian entertainment analyst Eben Owurachy emphasizes the important role of social media in discovering and promoting emerging talents. During a recent appearance on Fakye TV, Owurachy reflected on the challenges that budding artists faced in the past, noting the difficulties they encountered in securing television and radio appearances
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Ansah Apagya’s Journey: From Small Beginnings to Radio Stardom
Ansah Apagya is a name that has become familiar to many sports lovers in Ghana. His voice filled with passion and energy has graced the airwaves for years. But his journey to success in radio has been far from easy. From his humble beginnings at Obrempong FM in Swedru to his current role at Onua FM and Onua TV, Ansah’s story is one of perseverance, hard work, and a deep love for sports broadcasting
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BREAKING: ROMAN ABRAMOVICH’S RETURN TO CHELSEA: FACT OR FICTION?
Roman Abramovich, a Russian-Israeli businessman, acquired Chelsea FC in 2003, ushering in a period of significant success for the club. Under his ownership, Chelsea secured multiple Premier League titles, FA Cups, and UEFA Champions League trophies
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Breaking News: Ghanaian Prodigy Jerry Afriyie Joins CD Lugo on Loan
Afriyie, who has been lauded as one of Ghana’s most promising talents, will wear the number 19 jersey during his tenure with the Spanish outfit.
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Government of Ghana to Engage with IMF on a Staff Visit for the 2025 Budget
The Government of Ghana has announced discussions with the IMF team, led by Mission Chief Stephane Roudet, from February 10 to 14, 2025. Talks will focus on economic progress, fiscal policies, and key reforms in revenue administration, energy, and expenditure. Institutions like the Bank of Ghana and the Ghana Revenue Authority will participate, reinforcing the government’s commitment to stability and job creation.
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Sad News Hit Nigerians: Nollywood and Uniport Mourn the Loss of Dr. Columbus Irosanga
Dr. Irosanga was a household name in Nollywood, known for his powerful roles as a native doctor and spiritual leader in classic movies. His unforgettable performance as Igbudu in “Issakaba” (2001) made him a fan favorite, earning him recognition as one of the finest actors of his time
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Breaking news: Memphis Depay drink driving prison sentence in Monaco
Dutch footballer Memphis Depay has been handed a four month suspended prison sentence and fined €9,000 for drunk driving in Monaco. The incident occurred on August 6, 2024, when Depay was stopped by police in Monaco’s Place d’Armes for “risky driving
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Cristiano Ronaldo at 40: His Achievements in Football
Cristiano Ronaldo, celebrating his 40th birthday, remains one of football’s greatest icons with an unparalleled legacy. With 923 goals, 35 trophies, and multiple records, his impact on the sport is undeniable. From Manchester United to Real Madrid, Juventus, and Al-Nassr, his relentless pursuit of excellence continues to inspire generations.
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The National Teaching Council Hosts the Sierra Leone Teaching Service Commission in Ghana
The National Teaching Council (NTC) hosted a delegation from the Sierra Leone Teaching Service Commission to explore Ghana’s teacher licensing system and continuous professional development framework. Dr. Christian Addai Poku highlighted key policies shaping teacher professionalism since 2017.
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Just in: Controversial Officiating in Nsoatreman vs. Kotoko Match Raises Concerns for Ghana Premier League’s Integrity
Such events have prompted sports journalist Atta Poku to express concerns about the future of the Ghana Premier League. He argues that these incidents undermine the league’s credibility and could deter fans and sponsors, essential components for the league’s growth and sustainability.
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Sport Minister Designate, Hon Kofi Adams Vows Justice for Murdered Kotoko Fan, Nana Pooley
In a resolute commitment to uphold justice and ensure the safety of sports enthusiasts, the newly appointed Minister of Youth and Sports has pledged to bring the perpetrators responsible for the tragic death of Asante Kotoko supporter, Nana Pooley, to justice.
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Just In: IGP Dr.George Akuffo Dampare And Kotoko IMC visit Nana Pooley’s family
On February 4, 2025, a significant gesture of unity and compassion was demonstrated as the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of Asante Kotoko led by Nana Apinkra Akwasi Awuah, joined forces with the Police Management Board (POMAB) of the Ghana Police Service, under the leadership of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, to pay a heartfelt visit to the family of the late Francis Frimpong affectionately known as Nana Pooley.
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Girl Killed in Shark Attack at Australian Beach – Witnesses Recall Chilling Scream
A 17-year-old girl has tragically lost her life in a shark attack while swimming at a popular beach in Australia. Witnesses recall hearing chilling screams as the predator struck. The young victim, identified as Charlize Zmuda, was a dedicated surf lifesaver and had recently celebrated her high school graduation. Heartfelt tributes are pouring in from family and friends, remembering her as a “shining light” in the community.