10 h. ago Sad:Oyerepa FM Loses Girls SP, One Of Their Consistent Panelist

The media fraternity in Ghana has been hit with sad news as Oyerepa FM has lost one of its regular panelists, Girls’ SP. Her passing has left a deep void, especially among those who admired her contributions to discussions on the station. Girls’ SP was known for her insightful and passionate takes on various societal ... Read more The post Sad:Oyerepa FM Loses Girls SP, One Of Their Consistent Panelist appeared first on GhanaCelebrities.Com.

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11 h. ago Sekondi Nursing and Midwifery College introduces new programmes as it targets autonomous university status

The Nursing and Midwifery Training College (NMTC) at Sekondi in the Western Region is aspiring to become an autonomous University. Established in 1954, the Nursing Training College has produced quality human resources for the country’s health sector. Consequently, the College now intends to step out of its current position, as a Nursing Training College and […]

Events

12 h. ago Charterhouse announces Business Elevate Series with Gastro Festival

Charterhouse, Ghana’s leading event management and audiovisual production company, is marking its 25th anniversary of delivering top-tier events with the introduction of an exciting new initiative: The Business Elevate Series.

Culture

13 h. ago Contracts of all regional and zonal school feeding coordinators terminated

The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection has terminated the contracts of all Regional and Zonal Coordinators under the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) with immediate effect.

Politics

14 h. ago Deploy intelligent prepaid metres to address inefficiencies in ECG revenue collection – Apetorgbor

In a paper on “Critical Analysis of the Proposal to Privatize ECG’s Billing and Collection Services,” he said privatizing the billing and collection segment of ECG aimed at addressing inefficiencies in revenue collection would not address ECG’s fundamental challenges.

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14 h. ago Mancell Girls SHTS to introduce Biomedical and Engineering courses to address gender gap

Mancell Girls Senior High Technical School (SHTS) in Kumasi has announced plans to introduce biomedical and engineering courses aimed at addressing the ongoing gender gap in these fields. The Headmistress, Mrs Donkor revealed this initiative during the World Engineering Day program organized by the Technology Consultancy Centre (TCC) at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). The event, held under the theme: “Shaping a Sustainable Future: Inspiring Engineering Careers in Senior High School Students,” focused on encouraging young women to pursue careers in traditionally male-dominated sectors.

Sport

15 h. ago FIRE: Heritors Labs and partners equip young minds commercialisation

Heritors Labs Limited, a product development house, software engineering enclave, research center, and innovation services hub, in collaboration with its funding partner RISA Fund and key stakeholders, held the maiden edition of the Future Innovators and Researchers Experience (FIRE) at the British Council Ghana on 28th February,2025 to drive a shift in the mindset of […]

Events

28 h. ago Rotary Club commissions $13,000 WASH facility for Eremon SHTS

The Rotary Club’s intervention at Eremon Senior High Technical School (SHTS) in the Lawra Municipality has rescued female students from the dire situation of resorting to open defecation in nearby bushes due to the absence of proper toilet facilities. The lack of suitable sanitation facilities for both male and female students had made open defecation endemic in the school.

Events

31 h. ago Ghana outlines solutions to economic crisis at National Economic Dialogue

Ghana has outlined a series of ambitious reforms aimed at restoring macroeconomic stability, promoting sustainable growth, and strengthening governance in a bid to address the prevailing economic challenges. These proposals are contained in the communique issued at the end of the National Economic Dialogue (NED), held from 3rd to 4th March 2025 at the Accra International Conference Centre.

Events

31 h. ago National Economic Dialogue calls for urgent reforms to revive Ghana’s economy

The government, in collaboration with key stakeholders, has concluded the National Economic Dialogue (NED) with a strong call for structural reforms to address Ghana's economic challenges.

Economics

31 h. ago Private sector key to averting energy sector collapse – John Jinapor

Energy Minister John Jinapor has warned that Ghana’s energy sector is on the brink of collapse if urgent measures, including private sector participation, are not implemented to address its financial challenges.

Politics

32 h. ago Gender advocate applauds President Mahama’s commitment to enforcing the Affirmative Action Act

Gender advocate and media personality, Josephine Oppong-Yeboah, has lauded President John Dramani Mahama for his strong desire to enforcing the Affirmative Action Act of 2024 (Act 1121). The Act, designed to promote gender equity across all facets of national life in Ghana, aims to ensure that women’s voices are heard and included in every area […]

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32 h. ago Proposal for a National Curriculum for Makaranta Schools (Islamic Education System) in Ghana

IntroductionThe Makaranta school system, which provides Islamic education to Muslim children in Ghana, plays a vital role in preserving Islamic values, teachings, and culture. However, the absence of a standardized national curriculum, regulatory framework, and oversight has led to significant challenges, including inconsistent academic standards, high dropout rates, and limited proficiency in Arabic among graduates. […]

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38 h. ago Cape Coast 2025: Takeaways from Central Region Super Zonal Athletics Championship

Home to elite institutions like Mfantsipim, Adisadel College, St. Augustine’s, Wesley Girls, and Holy Child, Cape Coast has long been a powerhouse of both academic and athletic excellence.

Sport

40 h. ago Gov’t is taking steps to expedite passport processing for Hajj pilgrims – Ablakwa

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced that the Government of Ghana has introduced measures to streamline and expedite passport processing specifically for Hajj pilgrims.

Sport

45 h. ago I will be extremely shocked if government decides to introduce new taxes – Prof. Assuming

Renowned economist and professor at the University of Ghana, Prof. Patrick Asuming, has expressed strong reservations about the possibility of the government introducing new taxes in the 2025 budget. According to him, he would be "extremely shocked" if the government took such a step, given the current economic challenges and the financial burden already placed on Ghanaians.

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45 h. ago World Engineering Day 2025: Karpowership Ghana empowers future engineers through education and opportunity

Karpowership Ghana, operator of the 450MW Karadeniz Powership Osman Khan, has joined the global celebration of World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development 2025.

Sport

58 h. ago GFA President introduces Black Stars technical team to Sports Minister Kofi Adams

The President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, on Monday led the Black Stars' technical team to pay a courtesy call on the Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, at his office.

Politics

60 h. ago Mahama’s SONA undermines investor confidence, reverses economic gain – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has strongly criticised President John Dramani Mahama’s State of the Nation Address (SONA), arguing that it has reversed the economic gains made in recent years, particularly in restoring investor confidence.

Economics

61 h. ago We need urgent reforms to rationalise our VAT System – Ato Forson

The Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, a member of the seven-person team for the National Economic Dialogue, has revealed that urgent reforms are needed to address the distortions in the country’s Value-Added Tax (VAT) system.

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