The Vice President, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has assured the leadership of the Complementary Education Agency of government’s continued support in strengthening its capacity to deliver inclusive education nationwide. She gave the assurance during a meeting at her office with the Agency’s leadership, led by Hon. Daniel Kwasi Ashiamah, Acting Executive Director. The discussions centered...
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Gender Ministry Warns Public Against Fake Family Support Allowance Scheme
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has issued a strong warning to the public to disregard a fraudulent message circulating online about a supposed National Family Support Allowance. The message, which falsely claims that the Ministry is offering GHC 1,350 over three months under the directive of President John Dramani Mahama and Minister...
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Vice President Calls for Moral Responsibility at Ahmadiyya Summit
The Vice President, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has urged Ghanaians to uphold integrity, oppose injustice, and embrace ethical leadership as vital pillars for national strength. She made the call at this year’s Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Summit, held under the theme “Moral Decadence and Our Responsibilities in the Light of Islamic Teachings.” In her address, the...
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Two Jailed for Robbery at Kyekyewere
The Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced two men to a combined 40 years’ imprisonment with hard labour for their roles in a violent robbery at Kyekyewere near Obuasi in the Ashanti Region. The convicts, Francis Oppong, alias Kwame Abuu, a resident of Kyekyewere, and Francis Nyamekye, alias Amearo, were found guilty after a full trial...
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SSNIT Raises Pensions By 10% With Boost For Low-Income Retirees
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has increased monthly pensions by 10 per cent for 2026, with the adjustment designed to provide greater relief for pensioners on lower incomes. Under the new indexation, all pensioners on the SSNIT Pension Payroll as of December 31, 2025, will receive a fixed increase of six per...
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Zelenskyy Says US Security Guarantee Deal “Essentially Ready” Amid Paris Talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that an agreement on a security guarantee from Washington is “essentially ready” to be finalised by US President Donald Trump, following several days of negotiations in Paris. In a post on X on Thursday, Zelenskyy described the document as a cornerstone of any settlement to end the war, noting...
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Minority Accuses Mahama Government of US$214m Loss in Gold-for-Reserves Programme
The Minority in Parliament has accused the Mahama administration of recklessly expanding the Gold-for-Reserves initiative, blaming the government for what it describes as a US$214 million loss recorded within nine months. Addressing the press on Thursday, January 8, Deputy Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Asokwa, Patricia Appiagyei, said the development reflects a major...
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GBC Appeals for Government Support to Clear GH¢13.6m Electricity Debt
The Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) has called on the government to step in and settle an outstanding electricity debt of GH¢13.6 million, describing it as a legacy liability that arose from shared state infrastructure. The appeal was made during President John Dramani Mahama’s visit to the state broadcaster, where the Director-General, Prof. Amin Alhassan, explained...
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Ofori-Atta’s Lawyers Move to Block Deportation After US Detention
Lawyers for former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta are preparing to contest moves that could see him deported to Ghana, following his detention by United States immigration officials for overstaying his visa. Mr Ofori-Atta was taken into custody on Tuesday by officers of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), initiating a legal process that could result...
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Former NPP Parliamentary Candidates Endorse Dr Bawumia Ahead of Primaries
A large group of New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidates from the 2024 general elections has formally declared support for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia ahead of the party’s presidential primaries slated for January 31, 2026. The endorsement, announced at a press conference on Thursday, January 8, 2026, strengthens internal backing for Dr Bawumia, who served as...