I was omitted from Black Stars squad for AFCON 2023 to make way for Richard Ofori – Felix Kyei
By: Kwame Bediako Medeama goalkeeper Felix Kyei has shed light on the circumstances surrounding Richard Ofori’s inclusion in the Black Stars squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations held in Ivory Coast. Ofori was part of the 26-man squad that ultimately exited the tournament at the group stage. Meanwhile, Kyei, who was on standby, […]
Police arrest 3 in connection with murder of young woman at Yeji
Police have arrested three young men for their alleged involvement in the murder of a young lady at Vutideke, near Yeji in the Pru East District of the Bono East Region. The suspects were Hayford Boateng, 31 years, identified as the deceased boyfriend, and his two friends, Kojo Emmanuel, 28 years, and Michael Kabutey, 34 […]
GBA to repatriate body of late Nigerian Boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun on June 17
By: Kwame Bediako The Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) has finalized arrangements to repatriate the body of Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju to his home country on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. Olanrewaju tragically passed away on March 29, 2025, during a professional bout at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra. The GBA, led by President Abraham […]
Breakdown of Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association strike issues
The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) strike is currently in the news. The Public Affairs Unit of the FWSC brings you a breakdown of the issues. Strike Reason The GRNMA strike began on June 4, 2025, due to the government’s delay in implementing the 2024 Conditions of Service agreement, which includes unpaid allowances […]
Accra: Good Governance Advocacy Group Ghana demands cancellation of KGL/NLA contract over alleged breach
By: Barbara Kumah The Good Governance Advocacy Group Ghana (GGAGG) has raised concerns over what it considers to be a capture of the National Lottery Authority, by KGL Group, a partner of NLA. In 2019, KGL Technology Limited partnered the NLA, to support the operations of NLA 5/90 Digital Lottery products through Public-Private Partnership without any […]
Fair Wages and Mortuary workers make progress in negotiations
A meeting between the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) and the Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) on concerns by the health workers have ended on a positive note. The meeting held today June 11, 2025 attracted representatives from the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Finance, and Representatives of teaching hospitals and the leadership […]
Mahama’s 24-Hour Economy policy to take effect from July 1
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the 24-Hour Economy policy promised by the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) during the 2024 electioneering campaign will officially take effect from July 1, 2025. The 24-Hour Economy Policy was one of the flagship promises made in the NDC’s 2024 Manifesto, for which Mr. Mahama […]
Trump declares US-China trade deal ‘is done’
US President Donald Trump has said a deal with China “is done” after two days of talks between top officials in London. Trump said that, subject to final approval from President Xi Jinping and himself, the US will get the rare earth metals it needs, while Chinese students can take up their places at American […]
World Vision and partners launch 6th edition of TripleS Challenge in Accra
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH World Vision Ghana (WVG), a Christian-based organization dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable children, families, and communities, and partners have officially launched the 6th edition of the School Sanitation Solutions (Triple S) Challenge in Accra. Participants at the launch added their voice to numerous clarion calls placed on the central government and stakeholders […]
Valerie Sawyerr demands re-run of elections at 62 polling stations in Ablekuma North
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH A Senior Presidential Advisor for Governmental Affairs under the President John Dramani Mahama-led administration, Dr. Valerie Esther Sawyerr, is demanding that the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs. Jean Adukwei Mensa, to as a matter of urgency rerun elections at 62 polling stations within the Ablekuma North Constituency, which are in […]
GIMPA rector lauds Ghanaians’ commitment to democracy amid launch of 2024 post-election survey
By: Mercy Nimo The Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Professor Samuel Kweku Bonsu, has commended Ghanaians for their sustained commitment to democratic governance. His remarks were based on findings from the 2024 Post-Election Survey conducted by Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) Ghana in collaboration with GIMPA. According to the survey, […]
AUCB and HAEC join forces to equip students with real-world skills for Africa’s future
By: Ashiadey Dotse The African University College of Communications and Business (AUCB), in partnership with the HBCU Africa Education Coalition (HAEC), has launched its annual Capstone Project Showcase under the theme “Africa Connect: Building Synergy for Social Impact Entrepreneurship.” The event is designed to empower final-year students to turn classroom learning into real-world solutions for […]
Young and Safe Project concludes 3-day bootcamp in Tanyigbe Senior High School
By: Tilda Acorlor Tanyigbe Senior High School is the latest host of a transformative three-day bootcamp by the Young and Safe Project, empowering students with vital knowledge and skills in Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights, Mental Health and Well-being, and Cyber Safety and Digital Literacy. The event, organized by Node Eight and other consortium partners, […]
GFA Disciplinary Committee sanctions Nations FC over match abandonment against Basake Holy Stars
By: Kwame Bediako The Disciplinary Committee of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has awarded a 3-0 victory to Basake Holy Stars FC after their penultimate Ghana Premier League fixture against Nations FC was abandoned. The ruling comes amid controversy surrounding the match, which was disrupted by actions attributed to Nations FC, leading to its suspension. […]
