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Abomosu STEM SHS 1 student dies 12 days after reporting; family demands answers
The family of a 14-year-old student who died barely two weeks after reporting to Abomosu STEM Senior High School in the Eastern Region is demanding a thorough investigation…
Obuasi SHTS: Crime has no political affiliation – Deputy Health Minister responds to NDC membership claims about headmaster
Deputy Health Minister Dr Grace Ayensu-Danquah has urged the public to separate the political affiliation of the Obuasi Senior High Technical School (SHTS) headmaster, ZAkaria Abdulai from allegations…
‘Party affiliations can compromise independence’ – Vitus Azeem on EC appointments
Anti-corruption campaigner Vitus Azeem has cautioned against appointing individuals with political affiliations to positions in independent state institutions. The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has particularly raised concerns about…
CAGD settles promotion arrears for 56,003 teachers before deadline
The Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD) has completed payments of promotion-related salary adjustments and arrears to 56,003 Ghana Education Service (GES) teachers ahead of the October 16 deadline…
Nana B denies claims Kojo Bamba served as his driver or bodyguard despite 10-year relationship
The Second Vice Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, popularly known as Nana B, has rejected claims that the party’s First Vice Chairman, Kojo…
GES approves October 30 CPD day for private school teachers
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has approved Friday, October 30, 2026, as a National Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Day for teachers in private schools across the country. The…
One rearrested after six inmates escape from Konongo Police cells
Five remand prisoners are still at large after six inmates escaped from the police cells at Konongo in the Asante Akyem Central Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The…
High Court to rule on Wontumi’s bail bid on November 4
The Accra High Court has set November 4, 2026, to deliver its ruling on a bail application filed by former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard…
Prof. Charles Marfo commends Bossman Asare for resigning as EC Deputy Chair
The Provost of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CoHSS) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Professor Charles Marfo, has commended former Electoral…
Court to hear Wontumi’s bail application today
The Accra High Court is scheduled to hear a bail application filed by former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman…