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GES Interdicts Okadjakrom SHS Teacher Over Alleged Sexual Misconduct With Student
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has taken decisive action following the circulation of a disturbing video involving a teacher at Okadjakrom Senior High Technical School in the Jasikan Municipality of the Oti Region. The teacher, identified as Mr. Mfo Richard Tibetor, has been interdicted over allegations of sexual misconduct with a female student. According to…
No, we’re not regulating social media – Sam George clarifies as gov’t prepares new anti-Misinformation Bill
Communication Minister, Sam Nartey George, has dismissed claims that government is seeking to regulate social media. He explained that the new bill being prepared by his ministry is not about controlling digital platforms but about addressing misinformation, disinformation, and hate speech across both traditional and new media. “At no point in time have we said…
Telecel Business Runway empowers Gen-Z entrepreneurs with skills, money and mindset
Telecel Ghana capped off its annual Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Month celebrations with the Telecel Business Runway, a high-energy event designed to give young entrepreneurs practical skills and visibility to grow their emerging businesses. Held at the Labadi Beach Hotel under the theme ‘Gen Z Impact: Skills, Money and Mindset’, Telecel Business Runway brought…
South Africa’s ambassador to France found dead below high-rise hotel in Paris
5 Ghanaian Romance fraudsters jailed over £2m money laundering in UK
Five men have been jailed after exploiting people through romance fraud and stealing more than £2m in a money laundering operation. There were 40 confirmed victims between 2017 and 2024, but the total number of suspected victims of fraud was 99, according to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). Fawaz Ali, 27, Ebenezer Tackie, 42 and…
Hon. Sam George Meets New Media Association of Ghana, Content Creators: Announces TikTok Training and Monetisation Support
Rev. Professor Emmanuel Yao Nash Seeks Recognition for New USA Visa Policy
Rev. Professor Emmanuel Yao Nash, founder of the Ghana Peace Awards and the Global Economic Forum, has petitioned the United States government to acknowledge his role and that of his team in shaping the visa policy that restricts politicians from traveling abroad during election periods. From 2014 to 2016, Rev. Nash and his research team…
“I Pray You Become Ghana’s First Female President”: Haruna Iddrisu Praises Prof Naana Jane
Haruna Iddrisu has expressed hope that Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang will become Ghana’s first female President The Minister for Education and Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, has expressed his heartfelt desire for Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang’s political career. Speaking during a visit to the ministry by the Vice President,…
MTN Ghana Strengthens Ties with New Media Association of Ghana Through Stakeholder Engagement Forum
MTN Ghana on September 12, 2025, held an engagement session with the New Media Association of Ghana at its Head Office in Accra. MTN Ghana has organised the 2025 Media and Bloggers Forum in Accra, bringing together members of the New Media Association of Ghana (NMAG), journalists, and digital influencers to discuss the evolving media…
‘I will not tolerate such disrespect’ – Sam George threatens DStv shutdown over pricing dispute
A brewing standoff between MultiChoice Ghana and the Ministry of Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovations has intensified following a strongly worded response from sector minister Samuel Nartey George. In a statement issued on September 5, 2025, MultiChoice Ghana clarified that while it continues to engage with the Ministry to find an “amicable solution” on DStv…
Eston IT College Opens to Train Job-Ready Tech Talent in Ghana
Accra, Ghana – September 2025 – Ghana’s tech sector just got a game-changer. Eston IT College, launching this September at the prestigious FAACO Complex in Tesano, Accra, is revolutionising IT education with a bold guarantee: graduates who can hit the ground running on day one. In a country where tech jobs are growing 300% faster…
Dr Omane Boamah’s Last Social Media Post Surfaces After His Demise
A military helicopter, identified as a Z-9, crashed in the Adansi Akrofuom District of the Ashanti Region on Wednesday, August 6, 2025 Defence Minister Dr Edward Kofi Omane Boamah was among the eight individuals who lost their lives in the tragic accident The Minister of Defence’s last social media post has emerged following his untimely…
“He Sent Omane” – How President Mahama ‘swerved’ Obuasi helicopter crash at the last minute (Video)
Defence Minister Dr Edward Omane Boamah has passed away, alongside seven others, in a helicopter crash near Obuasi The group was travelling to Obuasi for the launch of a new government programme on community mining News that has emerged indicated that Dr Boamah was attending the launch in the stead of President John Mahama President…
GGP–GH Warns NPP Against Internal Conflicts — Backs Dr. Bryan Acheampong For 2028 Presidential Bid
With the 2028 general elections gradually approaching, the internal dynamics of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) are drawing national attention. In a bold move, the Good Governance Promoters of Ghana (GGP–GH) has issued a strong caution to the party urging unity and advocating for a clear choice of leadership. According to the group, the NPP risks self-destruction…
Cathedral Audit: How Over GHS1.5M Yearly Rent Allowance Was Paid To Rev. Kusi Boateng Exposed
An audit by Deloitte and Touche has revealed that the National Cathedral project had been making rent payments totaling $103,000 to Rev. Victor Kusi Boateng, a prominent clergyman, for his role in supervising the national cathedral project. The amount which is the Cedi equivalent of GHS1,500,000 was uncovered in financial documents submitted by management following…
We have not sold any land to an Igbo King – Ningo chiefs declare
The Ningo Traditional Council has strongly denied claims that land in Old Ningo has been sold to a self-proclaimed Igbo king to establish a kingdom. In a formal petition addressed to the Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, the Council described the reports as false and alarming, urging immediate state intervention. “We held an emergency meeting…
President Mahama Swears in Angel Lolo Esq. as Member of Police Council
In a defining moment for law enforcement reform in Ghana, President John Mahama has officially sworn in Chief Inspector Angel Lolo Esq. as a member of the newly constituted Police Council. The ceremony, held at the Flagstaff House on June 11, 2025, marked a new chapter in the pursuit of accountability, fairness, and professionalism within…
BREAKING NEWS : Ken Ofori-Atta listed on INTERPOL Red Alert over “using public office for profit”
Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been officially listed on INTERPOL’s Red Notice database following a renewed request by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). The move comes amidst ongoing corruption investigations and intensifies efforts to bring the former minister to justice. The Red Notice, made public on June 6, 2025, describes Ofori-Atta as a 65-year-old…
Unveiling the Truth: Human Trafficking in Obuasi Uncovered – WATCH
Obuasi, Ghana, renowned for its gold mines and economic promise is now the backdrop of a harrowing human rights crisis. The documentary From Hope to Horror: The Obuasi Nightmare exposes a disturbing reality: young Nigerian women are being lured to Ghana under false pretenses, only to find themselves trapped in a cycle of prostitution, exploitation, and occult…
“Wontumi’s 50m Bail Surety Excludes My ‘Rock City Hotel” – Bryan Acheampong Reveals Using A Few Houses He Owned To Bail Chairman Wontumi
Dr. Bryan Acheampong, the Abetifi member of parliament, has acknowledged that he is working to secure bail for Chairman Wontumi, also known as Bernard Antwi Boasiako, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the NPP. According to the former state minister, the necessary legalities to complete the bail procedure are now being addressed. “We recently finished inspecting…
“I Will Carry Mahama At My Back If The Cedi Hits 8 To A Dollar” – Dormaahene
Openly praising President John Dramani Mahama’s leadership, Dr. Nana Agyemang Badu II, Dormaahene Osagyefo Oseadeeyo, has voiced hope about the nation’s economic future under his direction. The respected traditional elder commended President John Mahama’s leadership during his “Thank You Tour” in the Bono Region and highlighted the recent strengthening of the Ghanaian cedi against the…
He’s healthy, but legal hurdle preventing his release – Lawyer for Chairman Wontumi speaks
The lawyer for Ashanti Regional NPP Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has provided fresh updates on his client’s detention—clarifying his health status and outlining a key legal obstacle delaying his release. According to Lawyer Appiah Kubi, Wontumi is in good health and is receiving full attention while in custody. Speaking to…
Hon. Dzifa Gomashie Loses Father, Ghanaians Mourn With Her Family
Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts and Member of Parliament for Ketu South, Hon. Dzifa Abla Gomashie has lost her father Mr. Gomashie the age of 106. She shared the news in a solemn post on Facebook, where she uploaded a black-and-white photo of her father accompanied by the full verses of a timeless…
Nobody is above the law- Dr. Bawumia reacts to Chairman Wontumi’s arrest
The former vice president of Ghana, Dr. Bawumia has reacted to the arrest of Chairman Womtumi. In a lengthy Facebook post, the former vice president empathized with Chairman Wontumi for going through hell. Dr. Bawumia noted that after getting to know of the issue, he has been in talks with the legal team and close…
Cedi was the best in the world when Akufo Addo was the president- Napo
Former Member of Parliament for Mahyia South, Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh also known as Napo has disclosed that despite the cedi’s current appreciation, it cannot be compared to that of when Akufo Addo was the president. Speaking to 1956 News, Napo stated that he was not happy about the appreciation of the Cedi. According to…
