35 m. ago “Transform Education to Transform the World” – Dr. Abu Bako Urges Educators at GATE Launch

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/transform-education-to-transform-the-world-dr-abu-bako-urges-educators-at-gate-launch/Dr. Abu Bako, Founding President and Global Executive Chairman of the Lagos-Rhema Foundation for Leadership Resource Development, delivered a powerful keynote address at the official launch of the Global Association of Transformational Educators (GATE). His speech emphasized the urgent need to revolutionize education by nurturing the unique potential in every individual and reclaiming societal gates […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/transform-education-to-transform-the-world-dr-abu-bako-urges-educators-at-gate-launch/

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4 h. ago Lawyers for Dr Grace Ayensu Danquah accuse GTEC of bias, impropriety

A fierce battle has erupted between Dr. Grace Ayensu Danquah and the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), with her lawyers accusing the Commission of overreach, bias, and impropriety in its handling of her academic and professional credentials.

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8 h. ago NPP Official Condemns Threats Against Mahama, Accuses NDC of Rewarding Abuse

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/npp-official-condemns-threats-against-mahama-accuses-ndc-of-rewarding-abuse/Ellen Ama Daaku, a prominent NPP communicator, has denounced recent death threats targeting President John Mahama as “despicable” but insists Ghana’s ruling party fostered a culture of political vitriol now rebounding on them. Her sharp critique underscores a toxic cycle of verbal attacks poisoning the nation’s discourse. Speaking on Asaase Radio’s The Forum, Daaku demanded accountability […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/npp-official-condemns-threats-against-mahama-accuses-ndc-of-rewarding-abuse/

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8 h. ago NPP Official Claims Galamsey Crackdown Was Politicized Against Party

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/npp-official-claims-galamsey-crackdown-was-politicized-against-party/Ghana’s fight against illegal mining (galamsey) was deliberately weaponized to damage the former ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), according to its National Youth Organizer, Salam Mustapha. He argued the opposition exploited the complex, long-standing crisis for electoral gain during the 2020 polls. Speaking on Prime Insight, Mustapha acknowledged the devastating environmental and social toll of […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/npp-official-claims-galamsey-crackdown-was-politicized-against-party/

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19 h. ago Akwatia NPP Candidate Defends Education Record Amid “Joshua” Claim

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/akwatia-npp-candidate-defends-education-record-amid-joshua-claim/Solomon Kwame Asumadu, New Patriotic Party parliamentary candidate for Akwatia, has reinforced his self-declared role as the constituency’s “Joshua” while forcefully rejecting claims about his education. Addressing supporters during an August 17 unity walk, Asumadu invoked biblical parallels to position himself as successor to late MP Ernest Kumi. “Just as Moses couldn’t reach the Promised […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/akwatia-npp-candidate-defends-education-record-amid-joshua-claim/

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19 h. ago Ghana Education Body Warns Doctor Over Professor Title Claim

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-education-body-warns-doctor-over-professor-title-claim/The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has formally instructed Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah to stop using the title “professor,” asserting she does not hold that rank. This follows a review of documentation submitted by Dr. Ayensu-Danquah’s representatives regarding her academic appointments. GTEC examined her claim of being appointed Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-education-body-warns-doctor-over-professor-title-claim/

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21 h. ago Stop using ‘unearned’ academic title or face us in court – GTEC writes to Chief of Staff on Deputy Minister of Health Grace Ayensu

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), currently on a national campaign to prevent the use of unearned academic titles in Ghana and enforce the law on the abuse, has concluded that the Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Grace Ayensu-Danquah does not hold the academic title "Professor in any capacity".

Politics

24 h. ago Deputy Education Minister Slams UK Bar Council Over Chief Justice Row

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/deputy-education-minister-slams-uk-bar-council-over-chief-justice-row/Deputy Education Minister Dr Clement Apaak has sharply criticized the UK Bar Council and the Commonwealth Lawyers Association for calling on Ghana to reinstate its suspended Chief Justice. Describing their appeal as a “nonsensical colonial insult,” Dr Apaak said no foreign body had the authority to dictate to Ghana’s president. “You cannot order our President […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/deputy-education-minister-slams-uk-bar-council-over-chief-justice-row/

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35 h. ago Dickson Vows to End Akushey’s Career in Accra Cruiserweight Clash

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dickson-vows-to-end-akusheys-career-in-accra-cruiserweight-clash/Ghana’s Bukom Boxing Arena will host a heated cruiserweight showdown on September 12. Jacob ‘The Beast’ Dickson and Ernest ‘Baubali’ Akushey headline Sports Education and Management’s (SEM) “Monaco – The Night To Prove” event, trading sharp words at Friday’s fighter introduction. Dickson (14-2-0) wasted no time targeting Akushey. “I’ll switch off Baubali in rounds three […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dickson-vows-to-end-akusheys-career-in-accra-cruiserweight-clash/

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35 h. ago Muslim Mentors Empower Nima Schoolgirls on Health and Learning

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/muslim-mentors-empower-nima-schoolgirls-on-health-and-learning/Professional Muslim women brought crucial mentorship to young students at Adab Preparatory School in Nima last week, focusing on education, hygiene, and health awareness. The Muslimah Mentorship Network (MMN) organised the July 31 outreach as part of its monthly youth empowerment drive, sending four mentors to engage students in practical life lessons. Miss Rahma Kabore […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/muslim-mentors-empower-nima-schoolgirls-on-health-and-learning/

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36 h. ago NPP grants general amnesty to suspended members ahead of 2028 polls

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced a general amnesty for all members who have been suspended or are facing disciplinary proceedings, as part of efforts to foster unity and reconciliation within the party.

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40 h. ago Galamsey fight: We’ll mark NDC with the same standard they marked the NPP – Daryl Bosu

Deputy National Director of A Rocha Ghana, Daryl Bosu, has cautioned the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) that Ghanaians will hold the party to the same standard it applied in criticising the New Patriotic Party (NPP) over illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey.

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41 h. ago NPP did a sustained strategy to destroy our forest reserves – Rashid Tanko

Deputy Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Rashid Tanko-Computer, has accused the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) of deliberately pursuing policies that destroyed Ghana’s forest reserves during their eight years in office.

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45 h. ago Overpoliticisation of galamsey fight crippled NPP government – Miracles Aboagye

Special Aide to former Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Dennis Miracles Aboagye says the overpoliticisation of illegal mining, locally known as galamsey, severely undermined the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government’s efforts to tackle the menace.

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49 h. ago Ghana Opposition Questions Activist’s Extended Detention After Bail

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-opposition-questions-activists-extended-detention-after-bail/NPP members are raising alarms over the continued police detention of social media activist Sir Obama Pokuase despite meeting all bail conditions, suggesting it’s retaliation for his criticism of Ghana’s Inspector General of Police (IGP). The activist, affiliated with the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), was arrested by national security operatives at his residence in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-opposition-questions-activists-extended-detention-after-bail/

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49 h. ago Ghana Attorney General Defends Chief Justice Suspension Amid International Pressure

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-attorney-general-defends-chief-justice-suspension-amid-international-pressure/Ghana’s Attorney General has firmly rejected calls from international legal bodies to reinstate suspended Chief Justice Gertrude A.E.S. Torkornoo, insisting her suspension will stand until a judicial misconduct inquiry concludes. The position follows a joint appeal by the Bar Council of England and Wales (BCEW) and the Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA), which argued the suspension […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-attorney-general-defends-chief-justice-suspension-amid-international-pressure/

Economics

49 h. ago World Bank Tells Ghana to Invest Oil and Mining Windfalls in People

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/world-bank-tells-ghana-to-invest-oil-and-mining-windfalls-in-people/Ghana must harness its new Pecan oil field revenues and mining windfalls to build human capital or risk squandering another resource boom, the World Bank warns. In its latest economic update, the Bank urges strategic investments in education, healthcare, and vocational training—transforming short-term gains into lasting prosperity for Ghana’s growing youth population. The upcoming Pecan […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/world-bank-tells-ghana-to-invest-oil-and-mining-windfalls-in-people/

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54 h. ago Ghana Grapples with Quality Jobs Crisis as Only 13% of Workers Secure Good Positions

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-grapples-with-quality-jobs-crisis-as-only-13-of-workers-secure-good-positions/Ghana’s workforce faces a stark reality: 87% of workers cling to low-quality jobs that barely sustain them, while just 13% hold positions offering fair pay, stability, and skills matching. This sobering data, from the World Bank’s 9th Ghana Economic Update, exposes a critical mismatch between education and opportunity, leaving graduates disillusioned and human capital wasted. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-grapples-with-quality-jobs-crisis-as-only-13-of-workers-secure-good-positions/

Events

56 h. ago Ghana Establishes Support Fund for Children of Helicopter Crash Victims

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-establishes-support-fund-for-children-of-helicopter-crash-victims/President John Mahama has launched a national fund to secure the education, healthcare, and welfare of eight children orphaned by the August 6 helicopter crash in Adansi Akrufuom. The initiative begins with a GH₵500,000 contribution from Stanbic Bank, bolstered by government seed funding. “The Fund for the children of the victims of August 6 will […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-establishes-support-fund-for-children-of-helicopter-crash-victims/

Events

58 h. ago Antoine Semenyo scores twice against Liverpool after suffering racial abuse

Antoine Semenyo opened his Premier League campaign with a brace against defending champions Liverpool on Friday night at Anfield, though Bournemouth fell to a 4-2 defeat. The match was briefly halted around the half-hour mark after the Ghana forward reportedly suffered racial abuse. The incident occurred as the 25-year-old prepared to take a throw-in. He […]

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