A disturbing incident has unfolded at Assin Wurakese Camp in the Assin Fosu Municipality of the Central Region, leaving a 36-year-old man, Osman, hospitalized. According to Osman’s account, the dispute began when he purchased a cigarette for 1.20p from a local drinking spot operator, Esi Affumwaa, 43. Osman made …
Read More »All That You Need To Know About Akua Donkor’s Funeral
The family of Akua Donkor, founder of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), has announced her funeral arrangements following her passing at the age of 83. The final rites, including her burial, will take place on Saturday, 29 March 2025, at Ejuratia, in the Ashanti Region. The ceremony will begin with …
Read More »‘Marriage Is Between A Man And A Woman’ – Mahama On Anti-LGBTQ Bill
President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his unwavering support for the Anti-LGBTQ Bill, firmly asserting that only two genders—male and female—exist. Speaking to the clergy in Accra on Friday, February 28, 2025, the President reaffirmed his commitment to what he described as the core principles of Ghanaian society. “I believe …
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Read More »#SONA2025: Teachers In Rural Areas To Receive 20% Allowance
The government will introduce a 20 per cent allowance for teachers serving in rural areas to encourage them to accept and remain at their posts in underserved communities. President John Dramani Mahama made the announcement during his State of the Nation Address (#SONA2025) in Parliament on Thursday, February 27, 2025. …
Read More »Full Text: President Mahama’s 2025 State Of The Nation Address (SONA)
President John Dramani today addressed the nation on its state, promising to reset and drive it in the positive. Among other things he promised to keep paying bondholders and not cancel the teacher trainee allowances. He also pledged to hold accountable all those who have faulted and restore fiscal discipline. …
Read More »Final-year KNUST Student Found Dead; University Pledges Probe
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has assured the university community and students of their safety following the tragic death of a fourth-year Biological Sciences student, Joana Deladem Yabani. According to the institution, her lifeless body was discovered near the KNUST Disability and Rehabilitation Centre at approximately …
Read More »VIDEO: Only $64,000 And GHS143m Left In Sinking Fund – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that Ghana’s Sinking Fund holds a balance of just $64,000 and GHS143,000, contradicting claims by the previous Akufo-Addo administration that it left substantial reserves for debt repayment. Delivering his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) of his second term on Thursday, February 27, …
Read More »Ghana’s Public Debt Hits GHS721bn; ECG Owes GHS68bn, COCOBOD GHS32.5bn – President Mahama Reveals
President John Dramani Mahama has delivered a stark assessment of Ghana’s economic situation, describing the nation as “broken on many fronts” due to staggering debt and financial mismanagement. Presenting his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) of his second term to Parliament in Accra on Thursday, February 27, he …
Read More »SONA 2025: “I John Dramani Mahama Will Not Cancel Free SHS Programme” – President Reiterates
President John Dramani Mahama has repeated his comment that the Free Senior High School programme will not be cancelled. Rather, he said, his administration will improve on the programme. Delivering the State of the Nation Address (SONA) in parliament on Thursday, February 27, he said the way and manner the …
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