The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has issued an alert over dangerous sea conditions expected from Friday, June 27, to Sunday, June 29, warning of significant surges in wave activity along Ghana’s coastline. The Agency forecasts wave heights peaking at 2.8 metres well above the 2.5-metre threshold considered dangerous by …
Read More »Nkwanta SHS Closed Down After Tribal Conflict Led To Killing Of Student
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has ordered the immediate closure of Nkwanta Senior High School in the Oti Region after tribal violence in the area escalated, resulting in three students being shot within two days. The decision follows urgent consultations between education authorities and security officials. On Thursday, June 26, …
Read More »Gov’t Announces Date For Launch Of 24-hour Economy Policy
The Presidential Advisor on the 24-hour economy, Augustus Goosie Tanoh, has announced that the 24-hour initiative will be launched on Wednesday, 2nd July 2025. According to him, the programme is designed to transform production, with agriculture as its main anchor, to develop the nation’s value chain and achieve greater productivity. …
Read More »Ghanaian Media Personality Bridget Otoo Lands Appointment At Presidency
President John Mahama has appointed Ghanaian media personality Bridget Otoo as a Presidential Staffer in charge of Government Communications. In her new role, she will work closely with the Minister of Government Communications and Presidential Spokesperson, Felix Kwakye Ofosu. Bridget announced her appointment in a Facebook post, expressing gratitude to …
Read More »Bank of Ghana Warns Against 10 Unlicensed Money Transfer Operators
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has issued a public notice identifying ten Money Transfer Organisations (MTOs) operating illegally in the remittance and forex market without the necessary regulatory approval. According to the statement dated June 27, 2025, these entities are conducting foreign exchange and remittance operations in violation of the …
Read More »Retired Police Officers Disown Suit Against COP Nathaniel Kofi Boakye (Rtd)
The National Association of Retired Police Officers (NARPO-GH) has issued a strong disclaimer, distancing itself from a Supreme Court lawsuit filed by one Henrietta Nana Yaa Simpson against the nomination of COP Nathaniel Kofi Boakye (Rtd) to represent retired senior police officers on the Police Council. In a statement dated …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines; Friday, June 27, 2025.
Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today. The Daily Searchlight The Informer Daily Graphic The Chronicle …
Read More »Govt Declares Friday, July 4 As Public Holiday
The Ministry of the Interior has announced that although Tuesday, July 1, 2025, marks Republic Day, the official public holiday will be observed on Friday, July 4, 2025. A statement issued on Thursday stated that the declaration was made by President John Dramani Mahama through an Executive Instrument (E.I), in …
Read More »WATCH: Ghanaian Traditions And Customs On Exhibition As Anyinase Adjobue Circuit Holds 2025 Inter-Cultural Festival
It was an inter-schools cultural affair as basic schools from the Anyinase Adjobue Circuit, comprising Akyem Anyinase, Akyem Adjobue, and Akyem Kyiremenken basic schools in Akyemansa District in the Eastern Region showcased various cultural performances to celebrate the Cultural Festival 2025 at Akyem Anyinase durbar grounds. The festival, which was …
Read More »GHS Responds To COVID-19 Outbreak At University of Ghana Campus
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has issued a public health advisory following a recent increase in COVID-19 cases within the University of Ghana community, although the World Health Organisation (WHO) no longer classifies the virus as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. According to a press release from the …
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