The Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has announced plans by the government to distribute over 1.4 million tablets to students in senior high schools under the free SHS policy. The minister said the move is to help improve teaching and learning in the various public senior high schools across the country. Speaking at…
Former Minister for Railway Development, Joe Ghartey, has been invited by the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) for questioning regarding the controversial Ghana Sky Train project. Sources indicate that Ghartey, who served as Minister from 2017 to 2021, is being questioned as part of ongoing investigations into the feasibility and financial dealings of the ambitious urban…
Member of Parliament for Effia, Isaac Boamah-Nyarko, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to act promptly on the petition submitted by the Minority Caucus in Parliament. The Minority on Thursday, July 24, petitioned the President following violent incidents during the parliamentary election re-run in the Ablekuma North Constituency, which led to the arrest of…
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has visited the Muslim community of Kasoa, in the Awutu Senya East Municipal of the Central Region on Wednesday, March 20th, for Tafseer (interpretation of the verses of the Holy Qur’an) and Iftar (the dusk meal which breaks a day’s Ramadan fast). Both are important exercises in the month of…
Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the Acting Spokesperson for President John Dramani Mahama, has expressed confidence in the ability of the eight-member committee appointed to organise the National Education Forum to deliver on its mandate. The committee, tasked with planning and executing the forum, is part of President Mahama’s commitment to advancing Ghana’s education sector, a promise…
Ghana’s Ambassador-Designate to South Korea, Kojo Choi, has shared a personal academic experience to emphasise his deep cultural integration and Ghanaian identity. Speaking on Channel One TV’s Face to Face with Umaru Sanda Amadu on Tuesday, August 12, Mr. Choi recounted how he excelled in the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in Twi, despite not…
Popular Nigerian actress, Rita Dominic, has denied reports that she prevented certain media persons from filming at the recent birthday celebration of Ghanaian businessman Richard Nii-Armah Quaye. Rita Dominic was a guest at the now famous and publicized plush party alongside fellow Nigerian celebrities including Ramsey Nouah and Ini Edo. However, after the party, reports…
Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has disagreed with critics who have questioned the legality of the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) committee. The ORAL committee was tasked by President John Dramani Mahama to gather information about corrupt activities or looting of state resources by previous state officials. The South Dayi MP in an…
Fatimatu Abubakar, former Minister for Information has called on members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to stop the blame games and focus on regrouping and strategising to regain power. In an interview on Asempa FM on Friday, January 24, 2025, Abubakar emphasised the importance of unity and reflection in the party’s efforts to recapture…
The Institute for Energy Security (IES) has issued a strong warning about a looming power crisis, commonly referred to as ‘dumsor,’ urging the government to act swiftly to prevent nationwide outages. This warning follows concerns raised by Member of Parliament for Yapei Kusawgu John Abdulai Jinapor, who revealed that Ghana’s fuel reserves are critically low,…
