The Ghana Education Service (GES) has formally invited applications from serving non‑teaching staff for promotion to upper grades across its professional classes. In a circular issued from the GES Headquarters and signed by Deputy Director‑General (MS), Prof. Smile Dzisi, management announced that the application window will run from September 14 to 28, 2026. The directive...
The Minority in Parliament has accused the NDC Government of presiding over Ghana’s descent into a narcotics transit hub, citing a string of cocaine and heroin seizures both locally and abroad. In a strongly worded statement, the caucus catalogued incidents including the interception of 3.3 tonnes of cocaine at Poku Junction in Cape Coast in...
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has announced the arrest of three individuals alleged to be connected to Dutch fugitive Jos Leijdekker, popularly known as “Bolle Jos.” The suspects are accused of representing and facilitating the activities of the notorious trafficker in Ghana. Their arrests follow intelligence shared by French customs, which recently intercepted a cocaine...
The 2026 National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) champions, Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School (PRESEC-Legon), paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa (MP), to present their trophy and share in the national pride of their historic ninth victory. PRESEC-Legon clinched the Grand Finale title after defeating St. Augustine’s College...
The Post Flood Mitigation Task Force has commenced the demolition of illegal structures built on reclaimed and silted portions of the Kpeshie Lagoon at Laboma, as government intensifies efforts to restore critical waterways and reduce flood risks across the Greater Accra Region. The exercise follows a directive issued by the Greater Accra Regional Security Council...
Deputy Chief of Staff (Operations), Stan Xoese Dogbe, has directed the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council (GARCC) to commence ecological restoration works at reclaimed sections of the Kpeshie Lagoon, following the demolition of illegal structures within the wetland’s protected buffer zone. The restoration, to be undertaken in collaboration with the Forestry Commission and the Environmental...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has issued a public appeal for information on the relatives of a Ghanaian national who passed away in Berlin, Germany. The deceased, identified as Mr. Stephen Kofi Boamah, born on February 8, 1986 in Kumasi, was reportedly known within the Ghanaian community in Berlin by the nickname...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has announced the ratification of visa waiver arrangements between Ghana and three partner countries — the Republic of Maldives, the Republic of Zambia, and Antigua and Barbuda. Under the agreements, holders of Ordinary, Service, and Diplomatic Passports may now travel visa-free to these destinations for specified durations....
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey is set to miss Al-Shabab’s next two matches while following a specialised fitness programme. Partey will sit out the games against Al-Kholood and Al-Fayha as he continues his return to full fitness. The 33-year-old is undergoing intensive training sessions under the supervision of Al-Shabab’s fitness coach. His absence comes as the...
Minister for Local Government, Mahama Ayariga, has announced that the evacuation of accumulated waste from the Jamestown area to the Adepa Waste Management Centre in Nsawam will begin next week. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show on Thursday, September 10, the former Majority Leader said preparations are already underway, with regional coordinators mobilising trucks from...