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111After more than a decade of malfunction and growing public concern, the long-defunct traffic light at Poku Transport has finally been repaired and restored to full operation, bringing renewed hope for improved road safety and traffic management in the area. The signal system, located within the bustling Oforikrom municipality, had remained non-functional for years, creating […]
73 A new report by the Legon Centre for Education Research and Policy (LECERP) has raised alarm over what it describes as a “silent crisis” in Ghana’s education sector, with thousands of students registering for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) but failing to show up.Ghanaian facts opinions The research brief, titled “Registered […]
103 The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) in the Ashanti Region has intensified its investigations into consumer complaints filed against the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and Ghana Water Limited (GWL). The move aligns with the Commission’s mandate to protect both consumers and utility service providers while ensuring transparency, fairness, and compliance with regulatory standards […]
71 The Government of Ghana, through its Embassy in Saudi Arabia, has issued a stern caution to Ghanaian pilgrims preparing for the 2026 Hajj, urging strict adherence to Saudi laws and regulations throughout the pilgrimage period. In an official statement signed by Alhaji Said Sinare, Ghana’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, the Embassy emphasized that while […]
111 The Vodza Ecotourism Initiative has successfully hosted the fifth edition of the Vodza Easter Regatta, drawing residents, tourists, and stakeholders to the coastal community in a vibrant celebration of culture, sport, and tourism. The event, organised in collaboration with the Ghana Tourism Authority, forms part of efforts to promote eco-tourism and water sports while […]
136 The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in the Western North Region has seized more than 155 packs, approximately 15,523 units of unapproved baby diapers from 21 outlets within the region. The operation, conducted with support from the Ghana Police Service and Consumer Protection Agency, targeted sellers within Dwenase, Bekwai, Asawinso, Bibiani and Juaboso markets.Ghanaian […]
126 The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Amenfi Central in the Western Region , Peter Amponsah, has reiterated the unwavering commitment of the Municipal Assembly, the government of John Dramani Mahama, and the Member of Parliament for the constituency, Joana Gyan Cudjoe, to tackling sanitation challenges confronting communities within the district. The DCE made this […]
221 In a development that underscores Ghana’s growing engagement with global centres of excellence in governance and public policy, the Chief of Staff to the President of the Republic, Julius Debrah, has taken his place at the prestigious 2026 Ministerial Leadership Programme at Harvard University. His participation marks not only a personal milestone but […]
130 The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Obuasi, Faustilove Appiah Kannin, has commissioned six development projects valued at GH¢1,182,309.68 in four communities in the municipality. The projects comprise four mechanised boreholes and two educational facilities — an eight-seater washroom and a refurbished kindergarten block for the Bediem Experimental Basic School. The boreholes were commissioned at […]
184 The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Afigya Kwabre South, Patricia Pearl Ankrah, has assured residents that traffic challenges on major roads in the district will soon be addressed. She gave the assurance at a town hall meeting held at Akrowa, organised by the District Assembly in collaboration with community elders. Madam Ankrah said authorities […]