NSA appeals to service personnel to honour postings amid registration challenges
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The National Service Authority (NSA) has called on all 2025/2026 service personnel to report to their assigned posts, emphasizing that national service is a patriotic duty and that non-compliance disrupts critical public services. This appeal was made at a press briefing by the Director-General Ms. Ruth Dela Sedoh, who addressed […]
Late submission of graduate lists disrupts National Service planning, says NSA
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The National Service Authority (NSA) has expressed concern about the late submission of graduate lists by some tertiary institutions, describing the practice as a major setback to planning, verification and deployment for the 2025/2026 service year. Speaking at a press conference at the NSA headquarters in Accra on Monday, 15 […]
New Lithium agreement to prioritise Ewoyaa and national interest – Armah-Kofi Buah
By Felix Cofie The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has held high-level discussions with civil society organisations (CSOs) as part of efforts to strengthen Ghana’s lithium agreement, which was recently withdrawn from Parliament. At the meeting held on Monday, December 13, 2025, the Minister outlined government’s position on the deal and […]
NSA uncovers over 8,105 ghost names, suspends 1,840 after IT reforms
The National Service Authority (NSA) has uncovered extensive irregularities in its payroll and registration system for the 2025/2026 service year, resulting in 8,105 names being flagged and 1,840 personnel suspended pending investigations by security agencies. Speaking at the Authority’s headquarters, the Director-General, Ms Ruth Dela Sedoh, said the findings followed the deployment of a new […]
NSA to deploy Nurses after December 22 as registration portal permanently closes
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The National Service Authority (NSA) says the permanent closure of its registration portal after December 22, 2025, is necessary to enable the deployment of nurses for the 2025/2026 National Service year. The Director-General Ms. Ruth Dela Sedoh has stated that the portal will be reopened for a final one-week period […]
The Ghanaian economy turned around when President Mahama ascended the throne the second time – Ooni of Ife
By Love Wilhelmina Abanonave President John Dramani Mahama has been praised by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, of Nigeria for his remarkable economic turnaround in Ghana. The Ooni of Ife conferred the title “Aare Atayeto Oodua of the Source” on President Mahama, translating to “A President who reorganises the global […]
NSA introduces support measures to resolve registration challenges
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The National Service Authority (NSA) has introduced targeted support measures to address administrative, technical and data mismatch challenges affecting the registration and validation of personnel for the 2025/2026 National Service year. The Director-General, Ms Ruth Dela Sedoh, said the steps were aimed at ensuring that all qualified graduates are able […]
National Service Authority arrests 10 over ghost names and payroll fraud
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The National Service Authority (NSA) has announced the arrest of 10 individuals in connection with fraudulent activities involving “ghost names” in the 2025/2026 National Service database, as part of efforts to protect the integrity of the scheme. The announcement was made at a press briefing on Monday, December 15, 2025, […]
NSA reopens registration portal for final one-week window
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The National Service Authority (NSA) has announced a final one-week reopening of the 2025/2026 National Service registration portal to resolve outstanding reposting and validation challenges affecting some service personnel. The announcement was made at a press conference on Monday, December 15, 2025, at the NSA headquarters at Airport in Accra […]
Kwacha Okyere wins Stanbic Asantehene Invitational Golf Championship
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu Kwaku Okyere of the Achimota Golf Club has won this year’s Stanbic Asantehene Invitational Championship. The 18-hole championship attracted 72 golfers who competed at the Kumasi Royal Golf Course in the Ashanti Region. The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, teed off to open the tournament, marking the start of the day’s competition. […]
Mahama urges ECOWAS to engage Sahel States, not isolate them
By Ashiadey Dotse President John Dramani Mahama has called on leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to maintain dialogue with Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso despite their decision to withdraw from the regional bloc. He said the three countries, now operating under the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), should not be […]
Vice President highlights SoftCare expansion as boost for Ghana’s industrialisation drive
By Rachel Quartey and Rukayatu Musah Ghana’s Vice President, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to industrialisation and strong support for local manufacturing, as she commissioned a new production line at SoftCare Company Limited in Accra. Speaking at the ceremony, Prof. Opoku-Agyemang said, “The expansion of SoftCare demonstrates that when we create […]
Deportation Row Challenges Ghana—Israel Decades Long Bilateral Relations
By: Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent A tit-for-tat deportation row between Ghana and Israel has cast a sudden chill over a relationship spanning more than six decades. Ghana’s swift reciprocal action, following the alleged “ill-treatment and unjustified deportation” of its citizens by Israeli authorities, signals a new firmness in Accra’s foreign policy approach to […]
‘Hero’ who wrestled gun from Bondi shooter named as Ahmed al Ahmed
The father of a “hero” bystander who wrestled a gun from one of the Bondi Beach attackers has told the BBC his son “saw the victims, the blood, women and children lying on the street, and then acted”. Video verified by the BBC showed Ahmed al Ahmed, 43, running at the gunman and seizing his […]
