Deputy Minister of Education, Dr. Clement Apaak, has revealed that the government is investigating cases of collusion in the payment of inflated salaries to some staff of the Ghana Education Service (GES). Speaking during a Public Accounts Committee (PAC) sitting on August 22, Dr. Apaak stated that some individuals within the system have deliberately manipulated […]

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has urged former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo and the Dormaahene, Osagyefo Oseadeyo Agyemang Badu II, to also criticise the Mahama administration the same way they did against the Akufo-Addo government. Kpebu expresses the view that failure to criticise the Mahama administration will empower critics who will accuse them of just […]

The Ministry of Education has assured Parliament that teachers employed by the Ghana Education Service (GES) but yet to receive financial clearance will soon be fully onboarded. This commitment came during a Public Accounts Committee (PAC) sitting, where Committee Chair, Abena Osei Asare, raised concerns over the prolonged delay in salary payments for newly recruited […]

A political science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Joshua Jebuntie Zaato, has said that the President may have a huge approval rating in the Akwatia constituency. However, he said, that does not mean the candidate of the president’s party will also enjoy the same approval rating. “They like the president, but they may […]

Executive Director of the Global InfoAnalytics, Mussa Dankwah has said that the general economic well-being of the people in Akwatia, due to the improvement in the national economy, will put the New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate for the Akwatia by-elections, Solomon Asumadu in a disadvantaged position. This is despite the fact that the NPP candidate […]

The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, says the current security threats facing Ghana and the sub region need strategic approach and critical thinkers to deal with it. She has therefore lauded the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College for introducing new disciplines which she believes would help address the current security threats. “The […]

Executive Director of the Global InfoAnalytics, Mussa Dankwah has said that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate for the Akwatia by-elections, Solomon Asumadu is leading in the polls with 49.7%. However, he noted that the NPP’s lead may be deceptive because the voters used for the survey adopted the unusual behaviour of hiding their true […]

Bournemouth striker Antoine Semenyo has said current punishments for racism in football do not go far enough, insisting stronger measures such as prison sentences should be considered.His remarks come after what he described as a â??painfulâ? episode of racial abuse during his sideâ??s Premier League opener against Liverpool last weekend.The Ghana international, who struck twice in Bournemouthâ??s 4-2 defeat at Anfield, reported the incident directly to referee Anthony

Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo has urged football authorities and the legal system to consider prison terms as punishment for racist abuse in the sport.His comments follow what he described as a â??painfulâ? incident of abuse directed at him during Bournemouthâ??s Premier League opener against Liverpool.The Ghana international, who scored twice in his sideâ??s 4-2 defeat at Anfield, reported the matter to referee Anthony Taylor after allegedly being targeted by

Hearts of Oak coach Didi Dramani has pointed to positional lapses as a major factor in their defeat to Bibiani GoldStars in the GHALCA Top 4 tournament.The Phobians came from behind twice to draw 2-2 in regulation time but were edged 5-4 on penalties at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium on Friday night.â??I think we lost some spaces both defensively and offensively, but in the latter part of the game we were able to rectify this, so we took control and that is how we were

Hearts of Oak head coach Didi Dramani says his side will take key lessons from their penalty shootout defeat to Bibiani GoldStars in the GHALCA Top 4 competition.The Phobians came from behind to draw 2-2 in regulation time but eventually lost 5-4 on spot-kicks on Friday evening at University of Ghana Stadium.â??Itâ??s not a bad day. Losing is part of it and weâ??ve learned a lot from it. Those are the good points we take from here,â? Dramani said in his post-match remarks.GoldStars

Hearts of Oak coach Didi Dramani has played down his sideâ??s penalty defeat to Bibiani GoldStars, insisting the performance offered enough positives despite the result.The Phobians fought from two goals down to secure a 2-2 draw in regulation time but fell 5-4 in the ensuing shootout in their GHALCA Top 4 fixture on Friday night.â??Itâ??s not a bad day. Losing is part of it and weâ??ve learned a lot from it. Those are the good points we take from here,â? Dramani

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Government Statistician, Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu, has urged government, businesses, and households to take decisive steps as Ghana’s Producer Price Inflation (PPI) fell to a near two-year low of 3.8 percent in July 2025. He explained that the decline, driven largely by falling mining and manufacturing costs, offers an opportunity to sustain stability and ease pressure […]

The Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Malik Basintale has provided justification as to why there was a huge payment in rent facility by the Agency in 2024. The YEA appeared before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Friday August 22, 2025, where it emerged that the Agency’s rent had shot up […]

German-Ghanaian striker Ragnar Ache is beginning to feel settled at FC Köln after finally completing a full preseason without setbacks.For the 27-year-old striker, this is a refreshing change after years of being slowed by injuries. His summer move from FC Kaiserslautern for �4.5 million has given him a new platform, and he quickly showed his value in the 2-1 cup victory against Regensburg, where he came off the bench to provide two assists.Head coach Lukas Kwasniok has

The Extraction Accountability Project (TEAP) has formally petitioned the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) to investigate allegations of corruption, bribery, and complicity involving public officials and security operatives in illegal mining activities. In the petition, dated August 22, 2025, TEAP urged EOCO to launch a full-scale probe into circumstances surrounding the release of 43 […]

Richmond Tachie came off the bench to make his mark for Kaiserslautern, but it was not enough to stop a painful defeat to Elversberg in Bundesliga 2 on Friday evening.Played at the URSAPHARM-Arena an der Kaiserlinde, the game was tense and even, with both sides pushing hard. Elversberg struck first in the 43rd minute when Luca Schnellbacher fired home from close range, giving the hosts a narrow lead at the break.Kaiserslautern responded in the second half with more urgency. The

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has come under scrutiny after the Auditor-General’s report cited several infractions within the institution, ranging from unearned salaries to wrongful staff placements and unjustified allowance payments. Appearing before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Friday August 22, 2025, officials of the Service, together with the Deputy Minister for Education, Dr. […]