Category: News

Minister of Government Communication, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has revealed that over 41,647 students have successfully completed their registration on the No Fee Stress portal, which was launched to facilitate the absorption of admission and facility user fees for all first-year students in public tertiary institutions. Providing an update on his Facebook page on May 21,...

The District Director of the Bongo National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Mohammed Seidu Akugri, has been brutally murdered in Nangodi, near Bolgatanga. The shocking incident, which occurred on the evening of May 19, has raised concerns about escalating tensions in the Bawku conflict and the safety of public officials in the region. Details of the...

Thousands of Ghanaian pilgrims attending the 2025 Hajj in Mecca are struggling with poor living conditions, sparking frustration and disappointment among travelers. Sheikh Hashim Ibn, a renowned Islamic cleric from Tamale, Ghana, has voiced his concerns, revealing that the accommodations provided for pilgrims are far below expectations. Overcrowding and Unbearable Conditions Pilgrims have complained about...

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has launched a sweeping crackdown on foreign street beggars across Accra, detaining over 2,200 individuals in a single day. The operation, which took place on Friday, May 16, 2025, targeted known begging hotspots, including Sabon Zongo, Nima, Abossey Okai, and Obetsebi Roundabout. Mass Arrests and Human Trafficking Links According to...

Kwabena Adu-Boahene, the former head of the National Signals Bureau, remains in custody despite completing the court’s seven-day remand directive. Initially remanded on May 2 over allegations of witness tampering, Adu-Boahene faces charges including stealing, money laundering, and causing financial loss to the state. However, on May 13, his lawyer, Samuel Atta Akyea, revealed in...

Member of Parliament for Okaikwei Central, Patrick Yaw Boamah in partnership with Triage Centre/Sangy Global organized a health screening exercise in commemoration of Mothers’s Day. The event which was held on May 10, 2025, at Lapaz Fidelity Bank, saw the medical screening of women in and around the Okaikwei Constituency. The initiative was aimed at...

The Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) has appointed Member of Parliament for Okaikwei Central Constituency, Patrick Yaw Boamah, as Ambassador for the 2025 Christian Home Week Celebrations. According to the official letter, Christian Council extended an invitation and honor stating, the legislator’s appointment as Ambassador is in recognition of his dedication to promoting the welfare...

A student from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), affiliated with Unity Hall (Conti), has been hospitalized after being stabbed multiple times during an altercation at the New Patriotic Party (NPP) “Thank You” tour event. The incident occurred on Tuesday at the Bantama Pentecost Church in the Ashanti Region. Eyewitnesses reported that the...

The Saudi Ministry of Interior has reinforced strict regulations for the upcoming Hajj season, announcing severe penalties for anyone attempting to enter Makkah without a valid permit. These measures aim to maintain order and ensure a smooth pilgrimage experience. Individuals caught performing Hajj without authorization will face a fine of 20,000 Saudi riyals (76,221.00 Ghanaian...

The Executive Director of the Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG), Dr. Peter Yeboah, has called for greater inclusiveness, equity, and synergy in Ghana’s healthcare system. Dr. Yeboah emphasized the importance of equitable resource distribution across the health sector. “Health defies boundaries. We must move from silos to synergies, from identity-based services to collective, holistic...