Global CEO of YAO charges youth workers to commit to raising generations
The Global Youth Workers Conference (GYWC) began in Accra with a warm welcome night that marked the official start of the five-day event. In his welcome address to delegates from countries including the United States, Liberia, Benin, Kenya, Ethiopia, Zimbabwe, and Ghana the Global CEO of Youth Arise Organization (YAO), Moses Baffour Awuah, spoke about […]
Ghana and Benin Assemblies of God leaders meet in Accra
The General Superintendent of Benin Assemblies of God, Rev Ben Gousou Soujie has paid a courtesy call on the General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Ghana, Rev Stephen Wengam in Accra. The purpose was to discuss preparations for the World Congress of World Assemblies of God Fellowship scheduled in Accra from 14th to 16th October, […]
COVID-19 resurgence: UG management suspends all social activities on campus, lectures to continue
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Management of the University of Ghana (UG) has suspended all social gatherings on campus following a resurgence of an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, known as Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases within the university community. The move follows an earlier announcement on Monday, June 23, 2025, confirming new suspected and confirmed COVID-19 […]
Ghana is open to business – Special Initiatives Minister tells China
By: Nana Yaw Preko Bimpeh The Ghana-China Business Summit 2025 has marked the beginning of a new era of cooperation between Ghana and China, with both countries poised to deepen their economic ties. Delivering a keynote address at the summit, Minister in Charge of Presidential Special Initiatives, Emmanuel Kwadwo Agyekum, emphasized that Ghana is open […]
Ghana’s High Commissioner-Designate to South Africa Benjamin Quashie to deepen bilateral ties
Barbara Kumah The High Commissioner designate to South Africa, Benjamin Quashie, says under his tenure, the relationship between Ghana and South Africa will be strengthened to promote development and drive economic growth. He says he aims to make a strong case for tourism growth in both countries. Mr. Quashie, the current chairman of the National […]
Nuclear Power Ghana Limited’s Draft Bill receives backlash; Stakeholders oppose president’s powers to appoint staff
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The majority of stakeholders, drawn from civil society organisations, the energy sector, academia, law, and the media, have expressed grave displeasure over a clause in the draft bill for the establishment of Nuclear Power Ghana Limited (NPGL) that grants the president, the power and authority to appoint management and staff for the […]
Asiedu Nketia advocates removal of EC Jean Mensa, other officials
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The National Chairman of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Johnson Asiedu Nketia, is advocating the removal of the three top leadership of Ghana’s electoral management body, the Electoral Commission (EC). According to him, the current leadership, headed by Mrs. Jean Adukwei Mensa, is unfit to manage any credible elections in […]
Immediate past CEO of National Food Buffer Stock Company arrested by EOCO
Abdul Hannan Wahab, the immediate past Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), has been arrested in a coordinated operation by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO). The simultaneous operation, which took place in Accra and Tamale, also led to the arrest of another unidentified individual believed to be connected […]
Lack of prayer is killing church growth – Rev Wengam laments
The General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Ghana, Rev Stephen Wengam has concluded an apostolic visit to the Ashanti East Region of the church. The historic event at the Living Waters Assemblies of God in Kumasi, brought together more than 600 pastors, retired ministers and their spouses, and widows of deceased ministers to seek God’s […]
I chose to respect the President’s warrant even though it defied the constitution – Gertrude Torkornor
By: Belinda Nketia Suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo says she chose to respect President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to suspend her even though it clearly defied constitutional procedure and Supreme Court precedent only out of reverence for the presidency, not because the action was lawful. In an address to the media on Wednesday, 25th June, […]
Government to recruit 50,000 teachers in 2025 – Education Minister
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced that the government will recruit 50,000 teachers this year as part of efforts to boost the education sector. Speaking in Parliament, Mr. Iddrisu also revealed that an additional 10,000 non-teaching staff will be employed in 2025. He explained that these recruitments are aimed at strengthening administrative and […]
Live: Presidency Responds To Suspended Chief Justice’s Address
The Office of the President has responded to the address made by Suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkorno today, June 25 2025. In an address to the media she noted that, “As Chief Justice of a nation, who has been given the onerous duty and obligation to lead administration of justice, I should not turn tail […]
“I should not turn tail and run” — Chief Justice Torkornoo says resignation is not an option
By: Belinda Nketia Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has declared that stepping down amid ongoing Article 146 proceedings seeking her removal from office would be both unlawful and dishonourable. In an address to the media on 25th June 2025, she cited that, “As Chief Justice of a nation, who has been given the onerous duty and obligation to […]
Live: Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo Speaks Publicly On Suspension
Ghana’s suspended Chief Justice, Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, has today, June 25 2025, publicly addressed the nation for the first time since her suspension, outlining three main reasons for speaking out as proceedings to remove her from office unfold. Watch Full Press Briefing Here More Stories Here
