GES reactivates CSSPS 2025 School Placement portal after technical glitch
By Rebecca Ampah The Ghana Education Service (GES) has officially announced the restoration of the 2025 Computerized School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) Review and Confirmation Portal, which had earlier faced technical challenges. In a statement signed by Mr. Daniel Fenyi, GES confirmed that all issues with the portal have now been resolved, and it […]
Deputy Interior Minister calls for robust arms regulatory framework in Ghana
The Deputy Minister of the Interior, Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi, has underscored the need for a robust arms regulatory framework to combat the proliferation of small arms and light weapons in Ghana. Speaking at the High-Level Consultative Meeting on Small Arms and Light Weapons at Ada, the Deputy Minister highlighted the devastating consequences of small arms […]
BoG designates Digital Credit Services as non-bank financial service
By: Ruth Serwaa Asare The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has officially designated Digital Credit Services as a Non-Bank Financial Service under the First Schedule of the Non-Bank Financial Institutions Act, 2008 (Act 774). The announcement, contained in a public notice dated 29th August 2025, marks part of the central bank’s broader efforts to expand access […]
Ghana advances diaspora engagement with “World Cup Cheer Train” initiative for 2026 FIFA World Cup
By: Isaac Tetteh The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, recently welcomed a delegation from BIDEC Inc and its partners, who are spearheading the “World Cup Cheer Train” project. This innovative initiative aims to establish Ghana as the premier destination for engaging the African diaspora during the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup. The plan […]
Young Football Administrator Stephen Appiah dies in Kumasi
By: Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei Ghana’s football fraternity has been thrown into mourning following the sudden death of Stephen Appiah, a young and respected football administrator affiliated with the Ashanti Regional Football Association and General Manager of Division One League side, PAC Academy. Appiah reportedly passed away on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, after being rushed […]
Retraction and Apology : “OSP Stops Former MIIF CEO from Leaving Ghana Over Sky Train Probe”
We wish to issue a correction regarding our earlier report titled “OSP Stops Former MIIF CEO from Leaving Ghana Over Sky Train Probe”, published on our website, gbcghanaonline.com on July 30, 2025 by our reporter Franklin Asare Donkor. The Ghana Broadcasting Corporation acknowledges that the former Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Income Investment Fund […]
Ghanaians want results, not words – Greater Accra Minister warns MMDCEs
By: Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Ocloo, has issued a stern reminder to Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in the region, stressing that residents want concrete results, not excuses. Speaking at a press conference in Accra on Thursday, August 28, 2025, Mrs. Ocloo announced that the performance of […]
Salaga-South MP donates 200 streetlights to boost security
By: Valentia Tetteh The Member of Parliament for Salaga-South, Zuwera Mohammed Ibrahimah, has donated 200 streetlights to enhance security and improve livelihoods in her constituency. Installation of the streetlights has begun in Salaga township, where poor visibility at night has long been linked to insecurity and frequent road accidents. The intervention is expected to significantly […]
GTA denies replacing cultural inscriptions at Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park amid public debate
By: Lucy Mawufemor Kpeglo The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has denied allegations circulating on social media that it ordered the replacement of the culturally significant greetings “Akwaaba” (Akan) and “Woezor” (Ewe) with “Oobakɛ” (Ga) on signage at the newly refurbished Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park. The Authority issued an official statement in response to a viral […]
AFRIMA 2025: Amaarae, Moliy and Wendy Shay fly Ghana’s flag in Best Female Artiste (West Africa) category
By: Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei Ghana’s music industry is shining brighter on the continental stage as Amaarae, Moliy and Wendy Shay have all earned nominations in the Best Female Artiste (West Africa) category of the upcoming All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA 2025). The recognition highlights the diversity, creativity, and global reach of Ghanaian female acts, […]
UER: Live as brothers and sisters – Kusaasis and Mamprusis told after purification rites in Bolgatanga
By: Peter Agengre A joint effort by traditional councils, youth groups, and civil society organizations has brought a formal end to the escalation of the Bawku conflict in Bolgatanga and its surrounding areas. The announcement was made during a press conference on August 22, 2025, following a series of meetings and traditional rites aimed at […]
Ghana Tennis Federation holds Junior Wheelchair Tennis Clinic in Accra
By Nana Yaw Preko Bimpeh The Ghana Tennis Federation (GTF) has successfully organized the 2025 National Wheelchair Tennis Juniors Training Clinic at the Army Mess Tennis Club (AMTEC). The one-day programme brought together 50 junior wheelchair players and 8 coaches from across the country. The clinic aimed to build technical skills, improve performance standards, and […]
BOST rebrands as BOST Energies, commits to green transition and profitability
By: Mabel Adorkor Annang The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has challenged the Bulk Energy Storage and Transportation Company now rebranded as BOST Energies to accelerate innovation and investments in line with Ghana’s green transition agenda. Speaking at the company’s 2025 Annual General Meeting, AGM, Mr. Jinapor said integrating sustainability into BOST’s […]
Government introduces Renewable Energy and Green Transition Fund to finance low carbon projects
By: Mabel Adorkor Annang To accelerate Ghana’s energy transition agenda, government has introduced a new Renewable Energy and Green Transition Fund.At the ‘Future of Energy’ Conference 2025 in Accra, Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, said the initiative is expected to play a crucial role in supporting Ghana’s shift towards sustainable energy by […]
