Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu: Government to Phase Out Double-Track System Through Infrastructure Expansion
Accra, Ghana – Minister for Education Haruna Iddrisu has announced that the government is taking steps to phase out the double-track system in Senior High Schools (SHSs), describing the arrangement as one that negatively affects the quality of secondary education in Ghana. Speaking on the government’s education agenda, the Minister explained that the double-track system […]
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Kevin Taylor Set to Fulfil $10,000 Promise to Black Stars Goalkeeper Benjamin Asare After Ghana’s World Cup Exit
Breaking News: Media personality Kevin Taylor is reportedly set to honour his promise of giving $10,000 to Black Stars goalkeeper Benjamin Asare following Ghana’s exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Kevin Taylor had earlier pledged the cash reward if Asare kept two clean sheets in three matches, a feat the Ghanaian goalkeeper achieved with […]
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President Mahama Receives Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio in Accra, Strengthens ECOWAS Cooperation and Flood Response
ACCRA, Ghana – President John Dramani Mahama has welcomed the President of Sierra Leone, His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, to Ghana during a one-day state visit focused on strengthening bilateral relations, enhancing regional cooperation, and addressing the growing impact of climate-induced disasters across West Africa. President Bio, who currently serves as Chairman of the ECOWAS […]
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UN Security Advisor LIHONG SHEN Visits Africa Relief and Community Development (ARCD) Ghana Regional Office, Commends Humanitarian Efforts Across Africa
Accra, Ghana – Ms. LIHONG SHEN, Security Advisor and Representative of the United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) for Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, paid an official visit to the Ghana Regional Office of the Africa Relief and Community Development (ARCD), where she met with the Ghana Regional Director, Mr. Omar Barry, to […]
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President Mahama Swears In New Auditor-General Dr. Pamela Graham, Calls for Stronger Accountability and Effective Public Financial Management
ACCRA, Ghana – President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to accountability, transparency, and sound public financial management following the swearing-in of Dr. Pamela Graham as Ghana’s new Auditor-General. Speaking during the official swearing-in ceremony, President Mahama stressed that strong institutions remain the foundation of good governance and sustainable national development. He noted […]
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Ghana Condemns Killing of Ghanaian National in South Africa, Demands Swift Justice Over Xenophobic Attack
Accra, Ghana – July 1, 2026 – The Government of Ghana has strongly condemned the killing of a Ghanaian national in South Africa during anti-immigrant demonstrations linked to ongoing xenophobic attacks. In a press statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the government expressed profound shock and sadness over the fatal shooting of Mr. […]
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Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu Defends Government on Ghana’s Flood Crisis, Says NDC Cannot Solve 8-Year Problem in Two Years
Accra, Ghana – Ghana’s Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has defended the government’s response to the country’s recurring flooding challenges, stating that the current administration cannot be expected to solve a problem that, in his view, persisted over eight years in just two years. Speaking on the issue of flooding, Haruna Iddrisu said: “If the […]
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STATEMENT BY HON. JOHNSON ASIEDU NKETIA, NATIONAL CHAIRMAN OF THE NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS, GHANA AT THE THIRD MEETING OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT FOR THE FREEDOM OF NATIONS.
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIAN FEDERATION 25 JUNE 2026 Chairman,Distinguished Members of the Standing Committee,Excellencies,Ladies and Gentlemen, When Kwame Nkrumah declared that political independence would be meaningless without economic independence, he was not making a narrow observation about newly liberated African states. He was identifying what would become one of the enduring questions of the modern international […]
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World Bank Reportedly Raises Concerns Over Delayed Release of Flood Mitigation Funds in Ghana
Accra, Ghana – The World Bank has reportedly raised concerns over the delayed release of funds intended to support flood prevention and mitigation efforts in Ghana, following the devastating floods that affected several parts of the country in 2026. According to reports, funds provided since 2025 to strengthen flood preparedness and disaster response have allegedly […]
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Man Reportedly Demands GH¢3,000 Before Assisting NADMO to Retrieve Flood Victim’s Body in Alajo
Accra, Ghana – A middle-aged man, popularly known as “Atinka“ from Alajo, has reportedly sparked public outrage after allegedly demanding GH¢3,000 from officials of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) before assisting in the retrieval of a body trapped inside a vehicle during Monday’s devastating floods in Accra. The incident is said to have occurred […]
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