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GES announces 2026 Inter-Regional and Inter/Intra District re-posting for staff
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has officially announced the commencement of this year’s Inter-Regional and Inter/Intra District re-posting exercise for teaching and administrative staff across the country.
Prof. Kofi Agyekum: Authorship is earned, not owed: Protecting integrity in academic research
One of the greatest strengths of academia is that it is built on trust. We trust that research findings are honestly reported, that peer review is conducted fairly, and that those listed as authors on scholarly publications have genuinely contributed to the work. When this trust is compromised, the credibility of resea...
Wontumi: I’m built to lead NPP’s 2028 comeback
Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has pledged to reunite the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), saying he would personally engage former presidential aspirant Kennedy Agyapong and strengthen ties with the party’s grassroots and diaspora if elected national chairma...
Coderina Edtech donates STEM learning materials to Education Ministry
The Ministry of Education has received a donation of learning materials from Coderina EdTech to support the teaching and learning of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) in schools across the country. The donation comprises 100 kits for basic schools from Primary 2 to JHS 3 and 20 additional kits for...
Expanding party electorates alone will not end vote-buying — Kwesi Forkuor-Benyin
Kwesi Forkuor-Benyin, a member of the NPP’s Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee, says increasing the number of people eligible to vote in internal political party elections will not by itself eliminate vote-buying. Speaking on the Asaase Breakfast Show on Thursday (30 July), he disagreed with suggestions that th...
Mahama commissions upgraded cardiac centre at Korle Bu under Ghana Medical Trust Fund
President John Mahama has commissioned a newly constructed Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, restoring critical heart care services and expanding Ghana’s capacity to provide advanced cardiovascular treatment.
NPP annuls constituency executive elections in Bantama, Afigya Sekyere East and Adansi Asokwa
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has annulled the purported Constituency Executive Elections conducted in Bantama, Afigya Sekyere East and Adansi Asokwa.
Julius Debrah’s support declines as Asiedu Nketiah extends lead and Haruna Iddrisu climbs to second in NDC race – APL survey
The dynamics of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) 2028 flagbearership race have shifted dramatically in just two months, with Chief of Staff Julius Debrah suffering the steepest drop in support, and National Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketiah consolidating his lead.
Opare-Ansah leads NPP national elections committee, pledges transparent process
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has inaugurated a committee to oversee preparations for its national elections, with former Suhum Member of Parliament Frederick Opare-Ansah appointed as chairperson. The committee was inaugurated by the party’s Acting National Chairman, Danquah Smith Butey, who urged members to...
Parliament passes Tribunals Bill, sends it to Mahama for assent
Parliament has passed the Tribunals Bill, 2026, paving the way for the reintroduction of tribunals under a new legal framework despite strong opposition from the Minority. The legislation, approved after its third reading late Thursday, will now be transmitted to President John Dramani Mahama for assent before it becom...
Parliament passes Public Tribunal Bill, 2026 in spite of Minority’s boycott
Despite opposition by the Trades Union Congress (TUC) and boycott by the Minority, Parliament has passed the Public Tribunal Bill, 2026, to establish a legal framework for the operation of tribunals in Ghana. The object of the Bill is to provide for the establishment, jurisdiction, composition and operation of tribunal...
Kenyasi Paramount Chief donates GH¢80,000 to digitise patient records at Asutifi North District Hospital
The Paramount Chief of the Kenyasi No. 1 Traditional Council in the Ahafo Region, Nana Osei Kofi Abiri, has donated GH¢80,000 to the Asutifi North District Hospital to support the operationalisation of an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system aimed at improving healthcare delivery. Presenting the cheque to the manage...