1 hour ago We performed, but they didn’t vote – Freddie Blay blames NPP grassroots for 2024 setback

Former NPP National Chairman, Freddie Armah Blay, has blamed the party’s political setbacks not on the performance of the Akufo-Addo-led regime but on the frustration and apathy of its grassroots base.

Events

6 h. ago Gov’t to decentralise recruitment into security services – Mahama

President John Mahama has announced his administration’s decision to decentralise recruitment into the nation’s security services.  

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12 h. ago Ghana Athletics announce 10 athlete contingent for African U18/U20 championships in Nigeria

Ghana Athletics has revealed it’s 10 member team that will represent Ghana at the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) U18 and U20 Championships, scheduled to take place from 16th to 20th July 2025 in Abeokuta, Nigeria. The young athletes will compete in various track and field events, aiming to raise the national flag high and […]

Sport

14 h. ago World Youth Skills Day: NYA boss says Apprenticeship Programme is key to youth entrepreneurship

The CEO National Youth Authority (NYA), Osman Abdulai Ayariga, has reaffirmed government’s commitment to preparing young Ghanaians for the future through the National Apprenticeship Programme (NAP).

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14 h. ago Fuel price hike vindicate warnings over controversial levy – Minority

The Minority in Parliament says they have been vindicated following a nearly 10 per cent increase in fuel prices after the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government implemented a new GH¢1 tax on every litre of petrol and diesel.

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14 h. ago Fuel price hike vindicates warnings over controversial levy – Minority

The Minority in Parliament says they have been vindicated following a nearly 10 per cent increase in fuel prices after the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government implemented a new GH¢1 tax on every litre of petrol and diesel.

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15 h. ago ‘It won’t deter me’ – Hawa Koomson vows to stay in politics despite assault

Former Awutu-Senya East MP Mavis Hawa Koomson has declared that the violent assault she endured during the Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun will not force her out of politics. Speaking on Asempa FM on Wednesday, the embattled former Fisheries Minister framed the attack as evidence of her political influence, asserting that the ruling National Democratic Congress […]

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16 h. ago NSMQ 2025: T.I. AMASS Salaga knocks out regional favorites Damongo SHS to secure first national championship spot

History was written in the Savannah Region NSMQ qualifier as T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School, Salaga qualified for the national championship for the first time, delivering a composed and confident performance to defeat regional favorite Damongo SHS.

Sport

17 h. ago Only 22% of households in Ghana used clean fuels in 2022 – ISSER

Only 22% of households in Ghana used clean fuels in 2022, despite national policies and frameworks Similarly, 18.5% of richest households in Ghana use clean fuels, compared to only 0.1% of poorest households. According to a report by the Institute for Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER, a higher educational attainment correlates positively with clean […]

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17 h. ago Kusaug NDC executives condemn burning of Bawku Naba’s Statue, says it’s a declaration of war

Executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Kusaug Traditional Area have described the recent destruction of the Bawku Naba’s statue as a deliberate and provocative act, warning that it amounts to a declaration of war against the people of Kusaug.

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17 h. ago NDC executives in 6 Kusaug constituencies accuse Mahama of betrayal over Bawku security crisis

A group of National Democratic Congress (NDC) constituency executives from the Kusaug Traditional Area has publicly criticised President John Dramani Mahama, accusing him of neglecting the worsening security situation in Bawku.

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19 h. ago Ghana Para Athletics launches nationwide talent hunt in Kumasi

The Ghana Para Athletics Association, in collaboration with the National Paralympic Committee (NPC-Ghana), has successfully kick-started its National Talent Identification Program with a vibrant event at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi on Saturday, July 12, 2025.

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19 h. ago Government agencies join forces to implement School Farms Presidential initiative

The Directorate for Presidential Initiatives in Agriculture and Agribusiness (PIAA) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), the Ghana Education Service (GES), and the National Service Authority (NSA) to roll out the School Farms Presidential Initiative across senior high schools nationwide. The MoU, signed on June 19, […]

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19 h. ago Education Minister’s statement doesn’t affect upcoming licensure exams – NTC tells candidates

The National Teaching Council (NTC) has assured all registered candidates that the upcoming Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination (GTLE) will proceed as scheduled, despite recent comments made by the Minister for Education.

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20 h. ago NDC’s Yakubu Abanga pledges to resign if found guilty of galamsey involvement

The Third National Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Yakubu Abanga, has declared his willingness to resign from his position if investigations find him complicit in illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. His comment comes in the wake of a directive from the Attorney General, Dr Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, instructing the Economic and […]

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20 h. ago Time to correct History: Rename KIA after Kwame Nkrumah – Vitus Azeem

Anti-corruption campaigner Vitus Azeem has called on the government to rename the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) in honour of Ghana’s first President, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, arguing that national monuments should reflect the country’s founding history and democratic ideals. Mr Azeem said it is historically and morally inappropriate for a major national asset to bear the […]

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20 h. ago Transport Consultant proposes nationwide tracking system for motorbikes to curb road indiscipline

As concerns over road traffic indiscipline among motorbike users continue to mount, a transport consultant, Cecil Ebo Gabrah, has proposed the installation of tracking devices on all motorbikes across the country as a strategic measure to enhance enforcement and accountability.

Transport

21 h. ago Interim Ghana Boxing Authority board meets NSA ahead of extraordinary congress

The interim board of the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA), led by Acting President Roger Barnor, on Tuesday met with the Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Mr. Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, at the Accra Sports Stadium. Tuesday’s meeting explored the road map to the GBA’s July 19 Extra-ordinary Congress, and crucially, implementation of the […]

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21 h. ago NSMQ 2025: Ghana SHS reinstated into North East qualifiers after Sakogu withdrawal

Ghana Senior High School (Ghana SHS) has been given a second chance in the 2025 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) qualifiers following the withdrawal of Sakogu Senior High Technical School from the North East Regional contest. Ghana SHS, based in Tamale, was initially set to miss out on the national championship for the first […]

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21 h. ago Interior Minister charges new Fire Service Council to drive legal and operational reforms

The Minister for the Interior, Alhaji Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, has tasked the newly inaugurated Governing Council of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) to prioritise a comprehensive review of the Fire Service Act to reflect the evolving demands of modern fire and rescue services. The 11-member council, chaired by President’s nominee Nana Ofori Ahenkan II, […]

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