GENERAL NEWS

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 …

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 …

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 …

The National Service Personnel Association (NASPA) has announced a deduction from the February allowance of all service personnel across the country. In a statement issued on March 2, NASPA disclosed that GH₵100 will be deducted from each personnel’s allowance to cover the cost of the National Service Cloth, which has …

President John Dramani Mahama has visited the family of Alhaji Asoma Banda, a pioneering figure in Ghana’s shipping and aviation industries, who passed away in the early hours of Saturday, March 1, 2025 to mourn with them. He led a team of government officials to express his condolences to the …

Final Year students of Sirigu Senior High School in the Kassena Nankana West District of the Upper East Region are sitting on yellow gallons and broken pieces of furniture to write their end of term examination. The situation, according to students and teachers, is adversely affecting the quality of teaching …