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Children's fund raises GH¢2.3 million for helicopter crash victims' families
The Children’s Support Fund, established by President John Dramani Mahama to cater for the welfare of children of victims of the August 6 military helicopter crash, has accrued GH¢2,315,000. Senior Presidential Advisor on Governmental Affairs and...

Veep advocates stronger public education on Prisons Service’s role in national devt
THE Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has called for a stronger public education on the role of the Prisons Service in national development. She said there was the need for society to see it not only as a security institution...

GTA boss becomes first recipient of GH¢150,000 Ghana Gold Pendant
The CEO of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), Maame Efua Houadjeto, has become the first recipient of the newly launched Ghana Gold Pendant, a luxury accessory valued at GH¢150,000. The symbolic presentation was made on Tuesday during a special...

GRA to launch nationwide tax education campaign for informal sector
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is preparing to launch a nationwide tax education campaign targeting the informal sector by the end of 2025. The initiative aims to simplify complex tax concepts into clear, practical language to improve...

Tullow is sowing seeds of change in Ghana’s Agric sector
Starting a business anywhere in the world takes grit. In Ghana, it can take twice as much. Ask any entrepreneur here and the story is often the same. You will hear comments like, finding capital is hard, technology can be out of reach, skilled...

Ghana Armed Forces rallies behind soldier's wife's Guinness World Record attempt
The Ghana Armed Forces has shown solidarity with one of its own, Morkporkpor Fiador, a teacher with the Field Engineer 'A' Unit of the 5 Garrison Education Unit, as she embarks on a 240-hour Guinness World Record Read-A-Thon. Fiador's husband also...
Ghana’s Special Prosecutor Seeks Constitutional Power for Lifestyle Audits
Ghana’s Office of the Special Prosecutor is pushing for constitutional reforms to embed lifestyle audits at the heart of the country’s anti-corruption strategy. The move aims to tackle unexplained wealth among public officials and private...

NDC giving license to aligned individuals to engage in violence, disorder under guise of activism – Minority
The Minority Health Caucus of Parliament has condemned the actions of activist Ralph St Williams at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge Hospital) on Monday, August 18, 2025, describing them as unlawful and disruptive. In a press release...
Children’s Support Fund Collects GH₵2.3m for Crash Victims’ Families
A fund established to support children who lost their parents in a recent helicopter crash has raised more than GH₵2.3 million in its first week. The initiative, announced by President John Mahama, aims to provide long-term security for the...
Ghana and Brazil deepen cultural ties ahead of Afro-Brazilian Festival
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Education Ministry pushes AI and robotics into basic schools with new BSTEM Project
The Ministry of Education has rolled out an ambitious Basic Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (BSTEM) project, promising to weave Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Coding and Electronics into the foundation of Ghana’s basic school...
Ghana Aims to Train 3,000 Girls in Digital Skills for 2025
The government is rolling out an ambitious plan to train thousands of young girls in digital technology next year. Preparations have officially begun in the Upper West Region for the 2025 National Girls-in-ICT programme, which aims to bridge the...
Accra To Host Landmark 3-Day International Public Relations Conference And Global PR Awards Gala
Ghana will proudly host a three-day Public Relations Conference and IPRA Golden World Awards Gala under the auspices of H.E. John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana, himself a Fellow of the Institute of Public Relations (IPR),...

Building Ghana’s digital education infrastructure: From policy to practice
The July edition of EdTech Mondays was a timely and insightful conversation on one of the most pressing issues in Ghana’s education transformation journey: how to turn policies and intentions around digital education into real, functional...

Why Ghana dey pursue pipo wit fake and 'unearned' doctorate and oda academic titles
If you be pesin wey dey di public eye, make sure say di doctorate or academic title you don add to your name, na proper one. Sake of di Ghana tertiary education commission (Gtec) bin dey pursue public officials and oda ogbonge pipo wey dey use...
6th August 2025 Tragedy Children’s Support Fund accrues GHC 2.3 million
By Iddi Yire Accra, Aug 19, GNA – The Sixth August Tragedy Children’s Fund launched by President John Dramani Mahama on August 15, 2025, has accrued GHS 2.3 million. A statement issued by Dr Valerie Sawyerr, Senior Presidential Advisor on...

Children’s Support Fund for August 6 helicopter crash victims hits GHS 2.3 Million
The Presidency has announced the Children’s Support Fund established to cater for the welfare of children who lost their parents in the August 6 helicopter crash has so far raised GHS 2,315,000.00. A statement signed by Senior Presidential Advisor...

Cultural Unity: Ghana, Brazil gear up for Afro-Brazilian Festival 2025
Ghana and Brazil have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cultural relations through the upcoming Afro-Brazilian Ghanaian Festival, set for December 12–13, this year, at the Gold Coast Bar and Grill in Accra. At a preparatory meeting held...

Education Ministry task GALOP Oversight Committee to ensure learning for all
Dr. Clement Apaak (7th from L), Deputy Education Minister, and Dr. Samuel Kembou (C), Jacobs Foundation, with members of the committee after the opening session of the first meeting. The Ministry of Education has directed the Ghana Accountability...

Government Launches BSTEM Training Program in Sunyani to Strengthen Science and Technology Education Sunyani
The government has launched the Basic Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (BSTEM) training program in Sunyani as part of efforts to modernize education and equip Ghanaian students with skills for the future. Speaking at the launch,...