Dr. Patrick Essien, a lecturer at the University of Cape Coast and a renowned STEM/TVET expert, has advised the government to prioritize the establishment of free Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) centers across the country.   According to Dr. Essien, the move is crucial in producing more skilled …

A former Auditor-General, Daniel Yao Domelevo, has strongly criticised the government led by President John Dramani Mahama, arguing that its decision to prioritise the construction of a Hajj Village is a misplaced use of resources. Domelevo expressed concern that such a project is unnecessary, particularly when the country is still …

The organizers of Spotlight Ghana Awards have officially opened the voting lines for the 2025 3rd edition.   The voting lines will be open this coming Monday 3rd March 2025 and will end on Saturday 19th April 2025.   Nominees and fans are expected to vote as many as they …

Juliet Asante, the former Executive Secretary of the National Film Authority (NFA), has shared the immense challenges she encountered when she was appointed to regulate and promote Ghana’s film industry. According to Asante, her journey began with a daunting task: establishing the NFA with only a paper mandate and no …

A second Ebola patient, a four-year-old child, has died in Uganda, the World Health Organization said, citing the country’s health ministry. The fatality brings the number of confirmed cases in Uganda to 10. The East African country declared an outbreak of the highly infectious and often fatal haemorrhagic disease in …

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released all withheld results from the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). WAEC had withheld over 10,000 results over suspected malpractices but pledged to release them by February 28. The decision follows a legal battle and threats of nationwide protests from …

There is growing tension and uncertainty at the Forestry Commission (FC) following what some disgruntled staff have described as a deliberate inaction on the part of the Ag. Chief Executive Officer of the commission to implement the revocation of the appointments of some four officers who were promoted in breach …

The First Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency, John Kwame Duodu (Sir John), has urged the party’s youth to remain steadfast, loyal, and committed to the party, assuring them that the NPP will bounce back even stronger.   In a message of …

Below are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today.     The Daily Searchlight               The Ghanaian Times                 The Daily Dispatch             …

The government is set to host the much-anticipated National Economic Dialogue (NED) today, March 3, 2025, at the Accra International Conference Centre. The two-day forum, spearheaded by President John Dramani Mahama, aims to tackle Ghana’s pressing economic challenges and chart a path toward sustainable economic growth. Under the theme “Resetting …