Former Education Minister Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has acknowledged that 3.5 million students have benefited from Ghana’s Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy since its inception, correcting an earlier overestimation. Dr. Adutwum admitted to a mathematical error in his previous statement, in which he inaccurately claimed that over five …

Former Education Minister Yaw Osei Adutwum has spoken widely about several initiatives implemented under the previous government to enhance the educational experience of students and teachers in Ghana, confidently stating that every teacher in Ghana received a laptop before his tenure ended. He made this known in an interview on …

The Director General of the National Service Authority (NSA), Felix Gyamfi, has announced that prospective graduates without a valid Ghana Card will not be eligible for national service registration. He explained that this measure is part of efforts to eliminate ghost names from the Authority’s payroll. Speaking at a press …

Below  are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today.        The Daily Searchlight               The Informer       Agye Ta! Nana Yaw Kesseh Takes Swipe At Kissi Agyabeng Over Ofori-Atta’s Wanted Declaration …

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG), has announced a nationwide strike in response to the appointment of Samuel Adom Botchway as the Registrar of Births and Deaths Registry. The National Executive Council (NEC) of CLOGSAG made this decision after a meeting on February 11, 2025, to address …

Nine people have tragically lost their lives this morning, and fifteen others are reported to be in critical condition following a serious accident involving a sprinter vehicle from Kumasi and a Kia Reno from Bolga.     While the exact cause of the accident is still under investigation, eyewitnesses suggest …

Liberian President Joseph Boakai has suspended more than 450 top government officials, including ministers, for failing to declare their assets to the anti-corruption agency. They will be off work without pay for a month or “until they submit the required declarations”, according to the presidency. Boakai said that the officials …

The High Court has discharged Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kwesi Nyantakyi boss Kwesi Nyanyakyi from the ongoing trial over his involvement in the number 12 exposé. This follows the failure of the prosecution to present Anas Aremeyaw Anas who is a key witness in the case against Kwasi Nyantakyi. …

Ghana has come a long way to reset its economic agenda as promised by the current leadership of the government of Ghana. This can not be achieved without know-how professionals to steer the helm of national economic affairs. To be precise, indefatigable professional wizards, both internal and international, well experience …

President John Dramani Mahama’s speech at the Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2025 emphasized the need for Africa to unlock its full potential and occupy its rightful position in the global economic landscape. He highlighted Africa’s immense natural wealth, youthful population, and growing technological advancements, but also acknowledged the challenges of economic …