GENERAL NEWS

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has officially informed the public of an export ban imposed by the Government of Burkina Faso on key agricultural commodities, including rice, millet, maize, sorghum, and white beans (cowpea). The restriction, outlined in a joint communique, dated 19th December 2023, prohibits the export of these …

Minister of Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has stated that he will step down as the National Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) if President John Dramani Mahama requests it. His remarks come amid concerns over potential conflicts of interest due to his dual roles in …

The National Service Authority (NSA) has announced the termination of all volunteer appointments within its offices. The termination is expected to be effective on February 28, 2025. According to a circular issued on February 21, 2025, by NSA Director General Mr. Felix Gyamfi, noted that the decision comes as part …

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has called on President John Dramani Mahama to revoke the directive to annul all public sector appointments made after December 7, 2024. The appeal follows a directive issued by Chief of Staff Julius Debrah, instructing all heads of government institutions to cancel public service appointments …

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is urging all Embassies and High Commissions in Ghana to put in place appropriate and humane conditions at their Embassies. According to the ministry, the move forms part of remedial measures to the numerous complaints by the public, on how Ghanaian citizens are treated when …

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has destooled the Chief of Ohwim, Nana Kusi Baaye II, over multiple allegations, including his alleged involvement in illegal mining. During a sitting of the Kumasi Traditional Council on Monday, February 24, 2025, Nana Kusi Baaye II who has served as Ohwimhene for 16 years …

Renowned news anchor Akosua Ago Aboagye has announced her resignation from Despite Media, specifically Peace FM, after a remarkable 20-year tenure.   Aboagye shared the news on her Facebook page, expressing gratitude to the management and staff of Despite Media Group for the opportunities she had while working with them. …

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has established a five-member committee to assess and improve the effectiveness of the Axle Load Control Programme. This was announced in a press statement issued by the Ministry on Tuesday, 25th February 2025. The initiative seeks to address key challenges in …

The modern state-of-the-art facility which is to incubate aspiring personnel interested in cyber technology was launched in Adenta, a suburb in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.   Cyber technology has become the most economic drive in our contemporary world of economy and to achieve this, it takes a well-committed …

Basic schools in Goaso of the Ahafo region will be closed down on Thursday, February 27, 2025, for the 40th-day observation of the late Paramount Chief, Nana Kwasi Bosomprah. The Nkabomhene, Nana Kwabena Frimpong announced the directive in an interview with Adom News. Nana Frimpong noted that the traditional council …