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Hope Behind Bars: Inmates From Kumasi Prisons Participate In BECE

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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Tragedy In Chiene: Teen Drowns In Abandoned Galamsey Pit

A tragic incident has rocked the farming community of Chiene in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality of Ghana’s Western North Region, where a 19-year-old boy has drowned in an abandoned galamsey pit. The deceased, identified as Herod Cobbina, is reported to have joined some friends in illegal mining activities when the unfortunate event occurred. According

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Education Minister Urges Calm And Honesty Ahead Of 2025 BECE

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has extended heartfelt encouragement to over 600,000 students sitting for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), which begins today, Wednesday, June 11, and ends on Tuesday, June 17. Speaking in an interview, the Minister described the BECE as a significant milestone in the academic journey of young learners. “Learners numbering

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DSTV And Satellite Banned At Jubilee House Under Mahama’s Cost-Cutting Drive

President John Mahama has officially banned the use of DStv and other satellite TV subscriptions at Jubilee House, with plans to extend the directive across all government agencies. Speaking in an exclusive interview Minister of State for Government Communications, Felix Ofosu Kwakye, said the decision is part of a broader cost-saving strategy aimed at eliminating

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New Mahama Policy To Slash Public Official’s Perk And Benefits

President John Mahama is set to announce sweeping restrictions on the privileges enjoyed by public officials under the previous administration. This is part of a comprehensive strategy to cut public spending and promote modest governance. Speaking in an interview, government spokesperson Felix Ofosu Kwakye revealed that President Mahama is leading the charge with substantial cutbacks

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Telcos To Increase Data Bundle Across All Networks From July 1 – Minister Of Communication

Starting July 1, 2025, Ghanaians will enjoy increased data bundle allocations across all major telecommunication networks, following successful negotiations between the Ministry of Communications and telecom operators. The announcement was made today by Communications Minister Samuel George during a press briefing in Accra. According to the Minister, the move is part of the government’s commitment

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Health Minister Warns- New Conditions Of Service For Nurses May Disrupt Ghana’s Economy

Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has warned that implementing the new conditions of service demanded by the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) would have significant negative consequences on Ghana’s economy. He stated that government finances could be derailed if the proposed changes were adopted in their current form. Over 128,000 nurses and midwives

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2025 BECE Timetable Released As GES Finalizes Nationwide Exam Prep

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has released the official timetable for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), which begins on Wednesday, June 11, and ends on Wednesday, June 18. Announcing the update at a press conference on June 9, 2025, GES Director-General Prof. Ernest Kofi Davis said all preparations are complete. Over 603,000 candidates—comprising

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Colombian Presidential Candidate Miguel Uribe Shot Twice In The Head At Campaign Rally

Colombian presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe is fighting for his life after being shot multiple times—including twice in the head—during a campaign rally in Bogotá on Saturday. Uribe, 39, a senator from the right-wing Centro Democrático party, was addressing supporters in a public park when a gunman opened fire. According to authorities, a 15-year-old suspect was

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Zoomlion Partners With Zanzibar To Advance Waste Management And Sustainability

A subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), Zoomlion Ghana Limited, has entered into a strategic partnership with the Government of Zanzibar to transform waste management and promote environmental sustainability. In a landmark meeting with Zanzibar’s President, Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi, the Executive Chairman of JGC, Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, highlighted Zoomlion’s commitment to

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