Striking nurses and midwives have officially called off their nationwide industrial action, effective immediately, after days of disagreements with their employers, which led to widespread disruption to healthcare services. The decision, announced today, Friday, June 13, by the President of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Mrs. Perpetual …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspaper Headlines; Friday, June 13, 2025.
Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today. The Daily Searchlight Daily Graphic The Chronicle Daily Guide …
Read More »President Mahama Nominates 2 Individuals For DCE Positions In Northern Region
President John Dramani Mahama has nominated two individuals for the position of District Chief Executive (DCE) in the Northern Region, pending approval by their respective district assemblies. This was announced in an official statement released on Thursday, June 12, 2025, and signed by the Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and …
Read More »Full List Of Media Houses Facing NCA shutdown
President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Minister for Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovation to work with the National Communications Authority (NCA) to immediately restore the broadcast licenses of media houses affected by recent regulatory actions — including prominent outlets such as Asaase Radio and Wontumi FM. The NCA had …
Read More »Jean Mensa-led EC Removal Long Overdue, They Must Go – NDC National Chairman
National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has called for the immediate removal of the Jean Mensa-led Electoral Commission (EC), describing the action as “long overdue” due to a series of electoral infractions. Speaking on Maakye on Onua TV on Wednesday, June 11, Mr. Asiedu Nketia …
Read More »Photos: 8 BECE Candidates Injured In Fatal Crash
Eight Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates from Nangbagu Yapala M/A JHS in the Northern Region were involved in a road accident on their way to write Tuesday’s paper at the Tamale Secondary School (Tamasco) examination centre in the Sagnarigu Municipality. The tragic incident occurred about 5km from the exam …
Read More »You Have 30 Days Or You’re Out – Sam George Warns Radio Stations After Mahama’s Directive
Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has cautioned all radio stations affected by a shut down to take full advantage of a 30-day clemency granted by President John Dramani Mahama to rectify regulatory breaches or risk losing their broadcast licenses permanently. His warning follows the President’s …
Read More »President Mahama Directs Restoration Of 64 Radio Stations
In a significant move, President John Dramani Mahama has waded into the ongoing crackdown on non-compliant radio stations by the National Communications Authority (NCA), directing the Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation to engage the NCA on restoring the broadcast of 64 affected stations. Balancing Regulation and Press …
Read More »Zoomlion-YEA Contract Won’t Be Renewed – Presidency
The Office of the President has officially responded to a petition by investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni, confirming that the contract between the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) and waste management firm Zoomlion Ghana Limited has expired and will not be renewed. In a letter dated June 11, 2025, and …
Read More »NCA Shuts Down 62 Radio Stations Including Asaase Radio, Wontumi FM And Happy FM For Regulatory Breaches
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has directed scores of FM broadcasting stations across the country to immediately suspend operations over what it describes as persistent and serious breaches of regulatory requirements. They include Happy FM, Asaase Radio, and Wontumi FM, all based in Accra. In a statement issued on Wednesday, …
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