5 h. ago Fire breaks out at Laterbiokoshie near Salvation Army school

A significant fire erupted at Laterbiokoshie, in the vicinity of the Salvation Army, according to a Facebook post by the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS).

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5 h. ago Fire breaks out at Lartebiokoshie near Salvation Army school

A significant fire erupted at Lartebiokoshie, in the vicinity of the Salvation Army, according to a Facebook post by the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS).

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6 h. ago Audit uncovers over 1,000 babies on National Service Authority payroll

Corruption at the National Service Authority (NSA) has taken a staggering turn, with an audit revealing that more than 1,000 babies, some less than a year old, were listed on its payroll, draining resources meant for actual service personnel.

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8 h. ago National Service postings to be released by November 1 – Ag. NSA Director

The Acting Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Ruth Seddoh, has assured prospective national service personnel that their postings will be released on November 1, 2025.

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11 h. ago Acting National Service Director reassigned to Finance Ministry

The Acting Director-General of the National Service Authority (NSA), Felix Gyamfi, has moved to the Ministry of Finance with immediate effect.

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18 h. ago MFWA says Felix Gyamfi’s defence of flawed NSA platform ‘untenable’

The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has welcomed the reassignment of the Acting Director-General of the National Service Authority (NSA), Felix Gyamfi, describing it as a necessary step towards reform.

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34 h. ago Acting National Service Authority CEO, Felix Gyamfi, moved to Finance Ministry

The Acting Director-General of the National Service Authority (NSA), Felix Gyamfi, has been reassigned to the Ministry of Finance, a move that takes effect immediately.

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38 h. ago GRIDCo, National Service Personnel donate medical equipment to Tema General Hospital

GRIDCo, together with its National Service Personnel (NSPs), has donated essential medical equipment to the Tema General Hospital as part of its sustainable Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative.

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67 h. ago NDC refutes orchestrating CJ’s removal, cites petitioner’s longstanding legal history with Torkornoo

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded a 25-year-old National Service Person, Jesper Kobina Mensah, into police custody for his alleged role in a sophisticated digital fraud scheme that resulted in the theft of over GH¢303,950 from a bank customer.

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3 d. ago Two Women Granted Bail for Alleged Offensive Comments About President Mahama

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/two-women-granted-bail-for-alleged-offensive-comments-about-president-mahama/Two women charged with making offensive statements about President John Mahama in connection with the August 6 helicopter crash have been granted bail totaling GH¢100,000 each by the Adenta Circuit Court. Priscilla Duah Birago, 29, a National Service person, and Charity Dede Tetteh, 29, a beautician, appeared before Judge Angela Attache on September 5, 2025, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/two-women-granted-bail-for-alleged-offensive-comments-about-president-mahama/

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3 d. ago MTN Nigeria Plans US$625 Million Network Expansion Amid Economic Headwinds

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-nigeria-plans-us625-million-network-expansion-amid-economic-headwinds/MTN Nigeria will invest approximately $625 million in 2025 to upgrade its network infrastructure and expand service capacity nationwide, Chief Executive Officer Karl Toriola announced Thursday, despite significant financial challenges faced by Nigeria’s telecommunications sector. The massive capital expenditure commitment comes as Africa’s largest telecom operator seeks to maintain its competitive edge while navigating harsh […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-nigeria-plans-us625-million-network-expansion-amid-economic-headwinds/

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5 d. ago National service person allegedly steals GH¢303k from customer’s account

A 25-year-old National Service Person, Jesper Kobina Mensah, has been hauled before the Circuit Court in Accra for allegedly stealing GH¢303,950 through unauthorised electronic transfers from a Stanbic Bank Ghana Ltd. customer.

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5 d. ago Uphold integrity and serve with dignity abroad – Mahama urges newly appointed envoys

President John Dramani Mahama has called on newly appointed envoys to lead with integrity, fairness, and a strong sense of accountability, both in their service to the nation and in the management of public resources entrusted to them.

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5 d. ago Ghana Calls for United Front Against Persistent Youth Unemployment

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-calls-for-united-front-against-persistent-youth-unemployment/Ghana’s unemployment crisis demands coordinated intervention across government, private sector and development agencies, according to new labour statistics revealing persistent challenges despite economic growth. The Ghana Statistical Service released quarterly data showing national unemployment declined from 14.9 percent in early 2023 to 13.1 percent by end-2024, yet structural problems remain deeply entrenched. Youth unemployment continues […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-calls-for-united-front-against-persistent-youth-unemployment/

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8 d. ago NSS Scandal: Methuselahs and toddlers were paid GH¢ 1.97 million as service personnel– Audit report

The recent audit report into the “ghost names” scandal at the National Service Authority (NSA) makes damning revelations of how persons whose ages could not have made them national service personnel were registered and paid.

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1 week ago Ghana moves to standardise migration data collection methods

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-moves-to-standardise-migration-data-collection-methods/The Ghana Statistical Service is hosting a three-day national workshop to create uniform standards for tracking labour migration and recruitment costs across the country. The initiative brings together government ministries, international organizations, and academic institutions to address inconsistencies that currently undermine migration data reliability. Multiple agencies collect migration statistics using different methods, creating confusion for […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-moves-to-standardise-migration-data-collection-methods/

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1 week ago No casualties recorded at Suame Post Office fire – GNFS confirms

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has confirmed that no lives were lost in the fire that swept through parts of the Suame Post Office area in Kumasi on Tuesday night.

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1 week ago No casualties recorded in Suame Post Office fire – GNFS confirms

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has confirmed that no lives were lost in the fire that swept through parts of the Suame Post Office area in Kumasi on Tuesday night.

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1 week ago CTVET, others host 2nd National Roundtable for Private Sector Engagement and Partnership in TVET

The Commission for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET), in collaboration with the Ghana TVET Service, has hosted the 2nd National Roundtable for Private Sector Engagement and Partnership in TVET at the Airport View Hotel in Accra. Organised under the theme “Strengthening Public-Private Collaboration for Sustainable Skills Development in Ghana,” the high-level dialogue brought […]

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2 w. ago Fire destroys Akosombo home as blaze reignites hours after being quelled

A fire that broke out at a residential property in Community 1, Akosombo in the Eastern Region, on Saturday, August 23 led to the complete destruction of a living room and partial damage to other parts of the house, the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has confirmed.

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