In a rare show of leadership and compassion, the Nandom Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Hon. Anthony Ziniel, personally oversaw and participated in the distribution of seed maize to over 2,000 farmers in the Nandom Municipality as part of the government’s Feed Ghana Project. The MCE went beyond the call of duty, stepping out of his…
Nigeria’s former President, Muhammadu Buhari, has died in a London hospital on Sunday, 13 July, 2025, following a prolonged illness, the Nigerian presidency has confirmed. Buhari, who served as Nigeria’s head of state both as a military ruler and later as a democratically elected president from 2015 to 2023, was widely known for his anti-corruption…
Ghanaians should prepare for a temporary nationwide power outage on Sunday, July 13, as part of a planned maintenance exercise by gas supplier ENI, the Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has confirmed. The announcement was made on Monday, July 8, 2025, during the launch of the 161kV Anwomaso–Kumasi transmission line reconstruction…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has approved the disbursement of $370 million to Ghana following the successful completion of the fourth review of the country’s three-year Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme. The approval brings Ghana’s total disbursement under the $3 billion programme to approximately $2.3 billion. The announcement was made on July 7,…
MP for Ketu North, Eric Edem Agbana, has strongly criticised the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), for banning students from wearing nose rings, anklets, unkempt hair, bathroom slippers, shorts, and other accessories on campus.
President John Dramani Mahama has called on all Ghanaians to safeguard the nation’s hard-earned peace, emphasizing that unity is vital to Ghana’s continued progress and stability.
The Student Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has expressed concern over the low number of applicants from some public tertiary institutions under the government’s No-Fees-Stress initiative.
A two-storey residential building collapsed around 2:00 a.m. in the Idun Amissah Ekyir area, killing a 74-year-old woman, Madam Ernestina Ndoum, and injuring her grandson.
A recent community engagement in the Ullo Traditional Area of the Jirapa Municipality has revealed an alarming surge in school dropout rates, sparking concern among educators, stakeholders, and local authorities. During a dialogue organized by the Jirapa Farmers Network (JIFAM) in collaboration with ActionAid Ghana, stakeholders including teachers, traditional rulers, parents, and community leaders gathered…
The Upper West Region has been plunged into mourning following the deaths of two respected political figures in the span of one week, compounding grief already felt after the recent tragic drowning of seven students from Lawra Senior High School. In the latest loss to hit the Lawra Municipality, Alhaji Adams Muazu, the newly appointed…
