We won’t tolerate long hair in SHS – Education Minister
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has firmly stated that Senior High Schools (SHSs) in Ghana will not allow students to wear long hair, insisting that schools are institutions for discipline and character formation, not fashion or beauty contests. Speaking at the 75th Anniversary Celebration of Mawuli Senior High School […]
Bible Society of Ghana launches first braille Bible in local language
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu The Bible Society of Ghana has launched the braille version of the Holy Bible for the visually impaired community within Christendom and beyond in Ghana. The braille Twi Bible is the first translation of the complete Holy Bible into any of the many Ghanaian languages. However, unlike the conventional translations, the braille […]
Ghana AIDS Commission warns of declining condom use among youth
The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has raised concerns over a worrying decline in condom use among young people, warning that complacency about HIV and AIDS could reverse years of progress in prevention. Speaking at the 14th National Partnership Forum on HIV and AIDS in Accra, the Director of Research, Monitoring and Evaluation at the Commission, […]
Calls grow for lifestyle audit of public officials after corruption claims against ex-Buffer Stock boss
By Love Wilhelmina Abanonave Lecturer at the Political Science Department at the University of Ghana, Dr. Abdul-Jalilu Ateku, has urged the government to implement a lifestyle audit for public officials after the Attorney-General, Dr. Dominic Ayine, revealed multi-million-dollar properties linked to the former CEO of the Buffer Stock Company, Hanan Abdul-Wahab, amid a corruption clampdown. […]
Critics should challenge Attorney-General in court – Lawyer
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Legal Team, Nii Kpakpo Samoa Addo, has defended the Attorney-General’s decision to publicly explain ongoing prosecutions, saying there is nothing unlawful or unprecedented about the move. Speaking on GBC’s Current Agenda, Mr. Samoa Addo said criticisms of the Attorney-General’s public statements on […]
Attorney-General’s comments on Chairman Wontumi case unfair and prejudicial – NPP Lawyer
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) legal team, Enoch Afoakwa, has criticised the Attorney-General, Dominic Ayine, for what he described as “unfair and prejudicial” public statements regarding the ongoing criminal case involving Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi. Speaking on GBC’s ‘Current Agenda’, lawyer Afoakwa said that […]
More than 1,500 illegal miners, including 60 foreign nationals, arrested since start of year – Lands Ministry
By Ashiadey Dotse The Director of Communications at the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Ama Mawusi Mawunyefia, has revealed that more than 1,500 illegal miners have been arrested across the country since the beginning of the year, including 60 Chinese nationals. Speaking on GTV’s Current Agenda show on Saturday, October 25, 2025, Madam Mawunyefia […]
Albert Amoah joins Libyan giants Al Ahly Benghazi from Kotoko
By: Kwame Bediako Libyan football powerhouse Al Ahly Benghazi confirmed on Friday, October 24, 2025, the signing of Albert Amoah from Ghana Premier League side Asante Kotoko. The 23-year-old forward joins the club immediately, marking a significant step up in his career to one of Libya’s most successful teams. The announcement comes after a season […]
Government calls for caution on foreign-born players’ interest in Black Stars
By: Kwame Bediako Minister for Government Communications and Member of Parliament for Abura Asebu-Kwamankese, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has called on Ghanaians to adopt a balanced and thoughtful approach regarding foreign-born players recently expressing interest in representing the Black Stars. His appeal comes amid growing debate following Ghana’s qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and […]
Seized galamsey water pumps repurposed for farmers to boost irrigation – Lands Ministry
By: Ashiadey Dotse The Director of Communications at the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Ama Mawusi Mawunyefia, has disclosed that water pumps seized from illegal mining sites are being repurposed and given to farmers through the Ministry of Food and Agriculture to support irrigation and boost food production. Speaking on GTV’s Current Agenda show […]
Electrical contractors demand government policy on awarding contracts for construction projects
By Dominic Hlordzi The Ghana Electrical Contractors Association (GECA), led by its President Awal Sakib Mohammed has engaged the Minister for Energy and Green Transition and officials of the Ministry on some challenges facing the electrical wiring and installation industry and how they can work together to find lasting solutions to them. According to GECA […]
Israel, Effutu MP partner to enhance rehabilitation and inclusion for persons with disabilities
BY VALENTIA TETTEH Efforts to strengthen rehabilitation and promote inclusion for persons with disabilities have received a major boost as the Ambassador of the State of Israel to Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, H.E. Roey Gilad, paid a working visit to the Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, at his residence in Winneba. The […]
Foreign Minister urges nations to emulate Ghana’s peaceful example as UN marks 80 years
By Hannah Dadzie Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has urged the international community to draw lessons from Ghana’s enduring commitment to peace, compassion, and multilateral cooperation as the world marks 80 years of the United Nations. Speaking at a flag-raising ceremony and photo exhibition in Accra to commemorate the milestone, Mr. Ablakwa said […]
NYA Deputy CEO calls for coordinated action to tackle youth challenges
By Michael Kofi Kenetey The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA) in charge of Operations and Programs, Alhaji Inusah Mahama, has called for swift and coordinated efforts to address the pressing challenges confronting the youth in the country. Alhaji Mahama mentioned unemployment, substance abuse, and teenage pregnancy as some of the […]
