Gov’t reimburses 120,000 first-year students under ‘No Fee Stress’ policy – Vice President
Government has reimbursed 120,000 first-year students in public universities under the new ‘No Fee Stress’ policy, Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has announced. Speaking at the final session of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology’s (KNUST) 59th Special Congregation in Kumasi, the Vice President said the initiative reflects government’s commitment to reducing […]
Government pays over $500,000 monthly for zipline drone services under take-or-pay contract – Mintah Akandoh
By: Ashiadey Dotse Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has revealed that the government is paying more than $500,000 every month for Zipline’s medical drone delivery services under a take-or-pay contract signed in 2018. Speaking during the Government Accountability Series in Accra on Monday, December 1, 2025, Dr. Akandoh explained that the contract, which took effect […]
Government to increase NHIS tariffs by 120% next year – Mintah Akandoh
By: Ashiadey Dotse Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has announced that government will increase tariffs under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) by about 120% next year to strengthen healthcare delivery. Speaking at the Government Accountability Series in Accra on Monday December 1, 2025, the Minister said the decision follows persistent complaints from healthcare providers […]
Paramount Chief of Ntrubo North bans children from being out after 9 pm
By Bawanke David The paramount chief of Ntrubo North Traditional Area in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region, Nana Obirikitibi Amnadu Okordie, has issued a decree prohibiting school children from being outside after 9 p.m., a move aimed at fostering a safe learning environment and protecting their welfare. Announcing the decree during the […]
