The National Communications Authority (NCA) has taken decisive action against regulatory violations in Ghana’s broadcasting sector by ordering over 60 FM stations, including major outlets like Wontumi FM and Asaase Radio, to immediately halt operations. This directive, issued on June 12, 2025, affects multiple branches such as Wontumi FM’s Accra and Takoradi outlets and Asaase […]
President John Dramani Mahama has officially ended the decades-old contract between the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) and Zoomlion Ghana Limited. This bold move comes amid mounting evidence of financial discrepancies and unfair labor practices raised by investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni over the past 12 years. In a letter dated June 11, 2025, the President
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Tensions are rising in Funko, a community in the Ahanta West Municipality of Ghana’s Western Region, where residents are protesting what they describe as the reckless discharge of liquid waste by a local church. The Believers Worship Center, also known as Second Chance, is accused of releasing wastewater onto a key access road, contributing to
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Former Education and Energy Minister Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as NAPO, is under investigation by Ghana’s National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) over several projects undertaken during his tenure in government. This was confirmed by the Deputy Attorney General, Dr. Justice Srem Sai, during a recent interview. Dr. Opoku Prempeh served as Education Minister from
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The Government of Ghana has committed to completing the runway extension project at the Prempeh I International Airport in Kumasi by the end of 2025, according to the Minister for Transport, Mr. Joseph Bukari Nikpe. Speaking at a stakeholders’ breakfast meeting organized by the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), the Minister emphasized that the project
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President John Dramani Mahama has called on the Ghana Education Service (GES) to restore Parent Teacher Associations (PTAs) to their rightful role in the governance of secondary schools across the country. His directive, made during a meeting with the Teachers’ Fund of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) at the Jubilee House, seeks to
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The Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) has issued a strong appeal to government authorities, demanding the immediate payment of nine-month salary allowance arrears owed to its members. The group has warned that patience is running out and an escalation in action may be imminent if their demands are not addressed. In a high-level closed-door
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A dramatic scene unfolded at the Asenua Presbyterian Junior High School Examination Centre in Mamponteng, Ashanti Region, on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, when a pregnant BECE candidate went into labor during her IT paper. According to eyewitnesses, the student excused herself to use the washroom but was soon found in active labour by a policewoman
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Veteran Ghanaian actress and media icon, Maame Dokono — born Grace Omaboe — has sparked national debate after calling for the return of flogging as a disciplinary tool in homes and schools across Ghana. In a recent media appearance, the iconic entertainer urged parents and educators to embrace old-fashioned methods of child discipline, including corporal
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In a remarkable step toward rehabilitation, five male inmates from the Kumasi Central Prisons are participating in the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), which began on Wednesday, June 11. The inmates, aged between 20 and 25, are sitting for the exams at the Bantama Examination Centre in the Ashanti Region. Their participation forms part
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