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Rotary Club of Kumasi East supplies Psychiatric medication to KATH to improve mental health service
The Psychiatric Unit of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital is advancing calls for the inclusion of mental health services under national health insurance coverage, as patients struggle to access treatment due to the high cost of medication.
Ho Central MP distributes 3,500 mathematical sets to BECE candidates
The Member of Parliament for Ho Central Constituency, Edem Kofi Kpotosu, has donated 3,500 mathematical sets to 3,232 candidates in the Ho Municipality ahead of the upcoming Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), scheduled to begin on Monday. The donation, aimed at supporting candidates to sit for the examinat...
“I cannot produce any Auditor-General’s Report identifying the alleged diversion or misappropriation of the GH¢49.1 million”— PW4
The lead investigator of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), Frank Marshal Cromwell, has told the Accra High Court that he cannot produce any Auditor-General’s report identifying the alleged diversion or misappropriation of the GH¢49.1 million at the centre of the trial involving former Director-General of...
Obour pays nomination forms to all electoral area executives’ contestants in Asante Akyem South
Former MD for Ghana Post, Bice Osei Kuffour, has paid the nomination fees for all electoral area executives contesting in the upcoming elections in the Asante Akyem South constituency. Albert Bour, the Constituency organiser of the Party, announced the payment when they submitted their forms to the party office. He sai...
NPP-USA race: former MP, ex-presidency official back Danny Opoku Antwi’s organiser bid
Danny Opoku Antwi, an NPP-USA youth organiser seeking the position of branch organiser, has received additional political backing from senior party figures, including former Manhyia North MP Collins Owusu Amankwah and former Director of the Diaspora Affairs Office at the Presidency, Hon. Akwasi Awua-Ababio. Amankwah pu...
NPP Greater Accra Regional Organiser hopeful touts experience, grassroots mobilisation record
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Greater Accra Regional Organiser hopeful, Collins Asante, has appealed to constituency executives, the Regional Council of Elders, and other eligible delegates to support his bid to become the party’s next Regional Organiser.
NSMQ 2026: First-time contenders Enyan Denkyira SHTS qualify for nationals after dramatic turnaround
Enyan Denkyira Senior High Technical School has secured a historic qualification to the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) Championship after producing a remarkable comeback victory in the final contest of the Central Regional Qualifiers. The first-time contenders defied expectations in Contest Nine, recoverin...
Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu freed as Appeal Court overturns ten-year jail sentence
The Court of Appeal has acquitted and discharged the former chief executive officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu, overturning her conviction and ten-year prison sentence imposed by the high court. In a judgment delivered on Thursday (30 July 2026), the Appeal Court held th...
NPP Election Committee will ensure a transparent and credible process – Opare-Ansah
Chairman of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) newly inaugurated National Elections Committee, Frederick Opare-Ansah, has assured party members that the committee will oversee a transparent, fair and credible electoral process ahead of the party’s National Conference to elect new national executives. Speaking on behalf of...
Supreme Court ruling will force presidential hopefuls to build grassroots campaigns — Alexander Abban
Lawyer and former Member of Parliament for Gomoa West, Alexander Abban, says the Supreme Court’s ruling expanding participation in political party elections will fundamentally change how presidential aspirants campaign, compelling them to build stronger grassroots organisations. Speaking on the Asaase Breakfast Show on...
Fiscal discipline should not be mistaken for lack of spending – Eric Agbana to Minority
The Member of Parliament for Ketu North, Eric Edem Agbana, has defended the government’s expenditure programme, arguing that fiscal discipline should not be mistaken for an unwillingness to invest in national development. Speaking during the debate on the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review in Parliament on Wednesday, July 29,...
Library authority, Brighter Future Africa undertake holiday reading challenge for learners
Brighter Future Africa (BFA), in collaboration with the Ghana Library Authority (GhLA), has launched the 2026 Holiday Reading Challenge, a nationwide initiative aimed at keeping schoolchildren engaged in reading throughout the long vacation, while helping to reduce learning loss. The challenge, which runs from July 24...