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NPP grassroots demand resolution amid election crisis in Assin South
Tensions have reached a boiling point in the Assin South Constituency as grassroots members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) move to challenge what they describe as “deliberate attempts” by certain party members and national-level actors to undermine the constituency’s internal electoral process. In a press release, t...
Dr Yamoah calls for issue-based campaigns ahead of NPP Germany polls
The Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Germany Branch Elections Vetting Committee, Dr William Yamoah, has urged aspirants cleared to contest the branch executive elections to conduct their campaigns in a manner that promotes unity and upholds the values and integrity of the party. Dr Yamoah, who is also the Dire...
How to check 2026 BECE provisional results using a mobile phone
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released provisional results for the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), requiring candidates to check their scores using a PIN on the official website eresults.waecgh.org. The PIN can be purchased through the official shortcode service by dialing *713*3...
Trials don’t break me and every battle has been fought hard – Wontumi
New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Chairman hopeful, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has pledged to rebuild and unite the party as it prepares for the 2028 general elections. Speaking in a live interview as part of his engagement with delegates and stakeholders, the Ashanti Regional Chairma...
WAEC releases 2026 BECE results; cancels and withholds some results over malpractice
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results of the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for school candidates, with hundreds of candidates sanctioned over examination malpractice. In a statement issued on Wednesday, July 29, WAEC said the results have been dispatched...
Chief of Staff credits family, mentors and Kwahu traditional leaders for successful PhD journey
Ghana's Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has paid tribute to his family, academic mentors, President John Mahama, colleagues and traditional leaders in Kwahu following the successful completion of his doctoral studies over the weekend.
President Mahama’s appointee resigns
Few months after her appointment, President John Dramani Mahama’s appointee, Betty Krosbi Mensah, National Coordinator for Recreation and Wellness, has resigned from her position. In a resignation letter addressed to the Secretary to the President through the Minister for Sports and Recreation, the former Member of Par...
One-point miracle: Islamic SHS snatch NSMQ ticket after Agona SHTS battle
Islamic Senior High School, Kumasi produced one of the most dramatic comebacks of the Ashanti Regional Qualifiers, recovering from a slow start to secure a place at the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) Championship. The school found itself at the bottom of the standings after the opening round with 14 poi...
Ghana, Zimbabwe strengthen border security cooperation
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has engaged a 22-member delegation from the Zimbabwe Defence Force Joint Command and Staff Course 39 on strategies to strengthen border security, regional cooperation and national security.
601 BECE candidates lose results after WAEC confirms exam malpractice
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has cancelled the results of 601 candidates who sat the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) after confirming their involvement in examination malpractice.
NPP welcomes Supreme Court ruling on delegate system, but…. – Evans Nimako
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision declaring the political party delegate system unconstitutional but says there are practical issues that must be addressed in implementing the ruling. The party’s Director of Elections, Evans Nimako, said the NPP respects the judgment and will engag...
GES to introduce tougher measures against indiscipline in SHSs
The Ghana Education Service (GES) says it is considering tougher measures, including possible criminal prosecution, for Senior High School (SHS) students involved in serious acts of misconduct. The Service said while parents may be held accountable in some situations, students whose actions result in major offences suc...