Management of the University of Ghana (UG) has suspended all social gatherings on campus following a resurgence of an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, known as Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases within the university community. The move follows an earlier announcement on Monday, June 23, 2025, confirming new suspected and confirmed COVID-19 cases on campus….
The Upper West Regional Minister, Hon. Charles Lwanga Puozuing, has assured the chiefs and people of the Sisaala area that the government will carefully consider the petition for the creation of the Sisaala South District. The Minister gave this assurance during a high-profile working tour of the Sissala East Municipality, where he was accompanied by…
Dr. Charles Aheto-Tsegah, a former Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), has called for urgent reforms in the management of Senior High Schools (SHSs) across the country. He highlighted the high cost of feeding students, suggesting that both boarding and day students should contribute to their meal expenses. According to Dr. Aheto-Tsegah, this measure…
The handover of a comprehensive livelihood project, including a solar-powered mechanized borehole and fenced vegetable garden in the Kwapun community, is an outcome of earlier high-level engagements on peace and security, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has revealed. The project, which supports all-year-round vegetable production for 41 vulnerable women, was planned by the UNDP,…
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has stated that the backlog of unissued Ghana Cards that piled up between March 2023 and January 2025 has been fully cleared, paving the way for instant issuance of the cards across the country. The Head of the Corporate Affairs Directorate of the NIA, Williams Ampomah E. Darlas, who disclosed…
The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) has reported a voter turnout of 63.9% in Ghana’s 2024 general election, describing the process as largely peaceful but not without challenges. Addressing the media from CODEO’s press centre on Sunday, December 8, the Chairperson of the CODEO Advisory Board, Rev. Dr. Fred Deegbe, highlighted 228 incidents of…
A lawsuit against Sean “Diddy” Combs and Jay-Z, which alleged the rape of a 13-year-old girl in 2000, has been dismissed, according to a legal filing submitted on Friday in New York. The attorney representing the anonymous plaintiff, referred to as Jane Doe, voluntarily withdrew the case, court records show. The filing was submitted by…
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 campaign of John Dramani Mahama has recently seen some retired security officers joining the trail. John Mahama’s ‘Building Ghana Tour’ is currently in the Eastern region after visiting the Ashanti region. The past few days have seen Commissioner of Police (COP) Nathan Kofi Boakye (Rtd), former CID boss COP Bright Oduro (Rtd), former IGP…
