Dr. Clement Apaak, Deputy Minister of Education, has announced that plans to include private schools in the Free SHS policy are far advanced, with implementation set for the 2026 academic year. “The framework has been…

Mr Victor Attah Ntumi, Executive Director, African Rural Integrated Network Ghana (AFRINET Ghana) has reiterated the call for mankind’s care for the environment to ensure sustainability. “In the beginning, God looked upon His creation and…

Professor George Owusu, Senior Lecturer, Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic (ISSER), University of Ghana, has highlighted the need for the Government to support self-built housing, which could help to reduce Ghana’s housing deficit. He…

Mrs Wilhemina Tiwaah Duah Morttey, Municipal Health Director of Tarkwa Nsuaem, has cautioned Ghanaians to be mindful of their sexual activities to contain the mpox outbreak. She said emerging research suggested that the virus spread…

Mr Richard Kwadwo Adu, a leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Wenchi Municipality of the Bono Region has praised former Assin North Member of Parliament, Mr Kennedy Ohene Agyapong for his…

The Police Anti-galamsey Taskforce from the National Police Headquarters has arrested 17 suspects for illegal mining at Samreboi in the Western Region. The suspects, comprising seven Chinese nationals and ten Ghanaians, were arrested on Sunday,…

Women farmers in Northern Ghana have appealed to the government for an urgent review and implementation of the long-standing Agricultural Master Plan to facilitate agricultural-led transformation in the region. The call was made during the…

A report on experiences of women and girls with disabilities and their caregivers says majority of them (73 per cent) have experienced some form of violence It said 45 per cent of the abuse was…

Madam Abla Dzifa Gomashie, Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, has called on investors and well-meaning Ghanaians to partner with the Ministry in developing tourist sites across the country. She said that would also…

Mr Kwaku Kwarteng, Member of Parliament for Obuasi West, has described the country’s persistent political leadership crisis as not merely a failure of the political class but a symptom of a bleak generational future if…

Madam Joyce Eku, Executive Director, Childfocus Ghana, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), says the organisation stands ready to support the upbringing of school children. She said the organisation was dedicated to providing development assistance and comprehensive…

Madam Millicent Amankwah, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sunyani West Constituency, has raised GHC200,000 for the rehabilitation of the Mantukwa Municipal Assembly Basic School in the area. This is because part of the school…

Mobile money transactions in Ghana hit GH¢365 billion in April 2025, marking an 80 per cent increase from GH¢203 billion in April 2024. The figures, published in the Bank of Ghana’s May 2025 Summary of…

Private sector loans by Ghanaian banks increased to GH¢92.2 billion in April 2025, up from GH¢77.9 billion in April 2024, according to a Bank of Ghana report. Despite the GH¢14.3 billion increase, the annual private…