3 d. ago Ablekuma North violence: Ghana’s democracy on a knife’s edge – Prof Kwesi Aning warns

Security analyst, Professor Kwesi Aning, has issued a warning in response to the violence that rocked the Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun, stating that Ghana’s democracy is “on a knife’s edge”.

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1 week ago Nkwanta conflict demands national response – Security Expert

Security expert and Executive Secretary of the Global Security for Africa Research and Good Governance (GLOSARGG), Francis Ahovi, has described the ongoing violence in the Nkwanta enclave within the Oti region as a national security emergency that demands immediate and coordinated intervention.

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2 w. ago Nkwanta conflict will not prevent GES from conducting WAEC exams – GES PRO

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has assured the public that the ongoing conflict in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region will not disrupt the conduct of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for final-year students in the area.

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2 w. ago Nkwanta conflict: Identify instigators and engage them – Security Analyst

Security analyst Victor Doke is calling on national and local authorities to identify the individuals fuelling the protracted tribal conflict in Nkwanta within the Ori region and engage them directly in meaningful dialogue aimed at lasting peace.

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2 w. ago Essential enterprises, banks closed in Nkwanta amid renewed conflict – Oti minister

The Oti Regional Minister, John Kodwo Gyampo, has confirmed that economic activities in Nkwanta have ground to a halt following the resurgence of tribal conflict in the area.

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2 w. ago Dr. Bryan Acheampong demands national AI strategy to drive economic growth

Member of Parliament for Abetifi, Dr. Bryan Acheampong, has urged Ghana to establish a comprehensive national framework for the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) aimed at transforming the economy, creating jobs, and enhancing public sector efficiency. In a time when AI technology is revolutionising industries globally, he pointed out that Ghana is falling behind, not […]

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2 w. ago Nkwanta SHS closed down after tribal conflict led to killing of student

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has ordered the immediate closure of Nkwanta Senior High School in the Oti Region after tribal violence in the area escalated, resulting in three students being shot within two days.

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2 w. ago NPP 1st Vice Chair apologises after demanding dismissal of all national executives

First National Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dankwa Smith Butey, is said to have apologised after calling for a complete overhaul of the party’s current leadership.

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2 w. ago Scars of Hooliganism: GFA, clubs must bear cost of match security – Nyantakyi

Former Ghana Football Association President Kwesi Nyantakyi says the GFA and clubs must jointly take responsibility for providing adequate security at match venues to curb hooliganism.

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3 w. ago PUSAG condemns withholding of National Service PIN Codes, demands urgent redress for affected students

The Private Universities Students’ Association of Ghana (PUSAG) has strongly criticised the decision by the National Service Authority (NSA) to withhold the registration of nearly 3,600 students from participating in the upcoming 2025/2026 national service year, describing the move as “unacceptable, unfair, and legally untenable”.

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4 w. ago ‘It’s a disgrace!’ – Baba Rahman slams poor pitch conditions in Ghana, calls for urgent action

Black Stars defender Baba Rahman has delivered a stinging critique of the poor state of football pitches in Ghana, calling it a “national disgrace” that demands immediate attention. His comments come in the wake of renewed scrutiny over Ghana’s playing surfaces, especially after the 2025 MTN FA Cup final was held at the University of […]

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