Five female candidates in the ongoing Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) from Wassa Agave D/A Basic School in the Wassa East District of the Western Region have been injured in an accident. All the five candidates sustained varying degrees of injury and were rushed to Wassa Attiku Christian Hospital for urgent medical care. The pupils...
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NCA orders closure of 62 radio stations over regulatory breaches
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has directed the immediate shutdown of 62 radio stations across Ghana due to regulatory violations. The affected stations include Happy FM, Asaase Radio, and several others. The closures stem from multiple regulatory breaches, including failure to renew licenses, non-compliance with broadcasting regulations, and security concerns. The enforcement action follows a...
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Whistleblowers push corruption cases beyond 50 – Deputy AG Srem Sai reveals
Ghana is experiencing a surge in corruption investigations as more whistleblowers come forward with evidence against former officials, according to Deputy Attorney General Dr. Justice Srem Sai. He disclosed that while the ORAL report initially documented 33 cases, the number has now exceeded 50 due to increasing complaints from citizens and insiders. Speaking on PM...
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China has offered 0% tariff on all exports from Ghana – Ablakwa announces
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samule Okudzeto Ablakwa has said that on Wednesday June 11, he held productive and impactful talks with the distinguished Foreign Minister of China, His Excellency Wang Yi. He says China has offered 0% tariff on all exports from Ghana. Mr Ablakwa further indicated that China is Ghana’s number one trading partner,...
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Kwame Pianim Praises President Mahama as GNAT Seeks Support for Teacher Welfare
Renowned economist Kwame Pianim has described President John Dramani Mahama as a “listening President”, emphasizing that when he makes promises, he follows through. His remarks came during a courtesy call by the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) at Jubilee House on June 11, 2025, where discussions centered on teacher welfare, housing, and education sector...
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President Mahama calls for full restoration of Parent-Teacher Associations in Schools
President John Dramani Mahama has urged the full reinstatement of Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs) in schools across Ghana, emphasizing their crucial role in accountability and community involvement in education. Speaking during a meeting with the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) at Jubilee House on June 11, 2025, Mahama expressed concern over the diminished role of...
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Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh urges nurses to end strike, calls for dialogue
The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has urged striking nurses and midwives to resume work, stating that meaningful engagement cannot happen while the strike continues. “To all health workers, I remain the best person to advocate for your interests, and I will continue to do so. But let’s return to our health facilities, meaningful...
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ECG Set to Begin Nationwide Revenue Mobilization from June 16
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced the commencement of a nationwide revenue mobilization exercise from Monday, June 16, 2025, to Friday, June 27, 2025. This initiative aims to recover unpaid electricity bills across various sectors, including residential, commercial, industrial users, and government institutions such as Ministries, Departments, and Agencies. In a statement released...
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Tema and Takoradi Ports to operate 24 Hours—President Mahama Announces Major Economic Reform
President John Dramani Mahama has confirmed that Ghana’s Tema and Takoradi ports will transition to 24-hour operations starting July 1, 2025, as part of his administration’s ambitious 24-hour economy initiative. Speaking at the 2025 Ghana Horticulture Expo, Mahama emphasized that the policy aims to boost national productivity, streamline logistics, and expand exports, ensuring Ghana’s competitiveness...
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Gov’t Defends Delay in Nurses’ Conditions of Service, Citing Economic Stability Concerns
The Ghanaian government has defended its decision to delay the implementation of new conditions of service for nurses, insisting that the move is necessary to prevent economic collapse. Speaking on JoyNews’ PM Express on Tuesday night, Government spokesperson and Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese MP Felix Kwakye Ofosu addressed concerns over the ongoing strike by the Ghana Registered Nurses...