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WAEC releases provisional results for 2025 WASSCE private candidates

321  The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released provisional results for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates, Second Series. A total of 41,767 candidates sat the examination, comprising 20,036 males and 24,501 females, including 16 visually impaired and seven hearing-impaired candidates. However, 2,422 registered candidates were absent. WAEC […]

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Akatsi South MP to Organise Skills Training, Distribute Tools to Apprentices; Praises President Mahama

412  Mr. Bernard Ahiafor, Member of Parliament (MP) for Akatsi South and First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, will organise a skills training programme and distribute tools to beneficiaries of the National Apprenticeship Programme (NAP), in line with government’s youth empowerment agenda. Mr. Ahiafor commended President John Dramani Mahama for prioritising skills development and job creation […]

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Kwame Frimpong Wins Third Term as Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly Presiding Member

436  Hon. Kwame Frimpong has been re-elected as Presiding Member of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly for a historic third term, garnering 58 votes out of 66, representing 87.87% of the total votes cast. The victory comes after his contender, Ernest Baffour Ofori, stepped down, allowing Hon. Frimpong to run unopposed. The re-election is a testament […]

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3P Garlic Mixture Offers Natural Relief for Menstrual Abdominal Pain-PIWAK CEO

438  Women across Ghana who struggle with monthly abdominal discomfort during their menstrual periods may soon find relief in a natural herbal formulation gaining public attention. The 3P Garlic Mixture, produced by PIWAK Natural Health, is being highlighted as a promising alternative remedy for easing menstrual cramps and abdominal pain. The product, developed under the […]

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UK remains a preferred destination for Ghanaians who study abroad-British Council

452  The United Kingdom has been identified as a preferred destination for most Ghanaian students who study abroad. Madam Joyce Oduro, Exams Director for the West Cluster at the British Council, who announced this, attributed it to the quality of training and the kind of support provided to students who travel to the UK from […]

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Oforikrom MCE Drives Cleanliness with New Tricycles and Waste Bins

578  In a major boost to local sanitation and municipal efficiency, Hon. Answel Sadat, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Oforikrom, has spearheaded the distribution of tricycles and waste containers to all four zonal councils within the municipality. The initiative, aimed at enhancing waste collection and environmental cleanliness, underscores the administration’s commitment to sustainable urban […]

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NDC Stalwart Solomon Jabari Denies Galamsey Allegations, Calls Claims ‘Smeared Campaigns’

458  A stalwart of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region, Solomon Reuben Jabari, has refuted claims circulating in the media that he’s involved in galamsey activities. Mr. Jabari, a renowned road contractor known for his good works, says all allegations of illegal mining leveled against him are smeared campaigns to tarnish his […]

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ECG Grants Meter Readers Authority to Disconnect Power Over Unpaid Bills

406  The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a significant policy shift aimed at improving revenue collection and reducing mounting debts, granting its meter readers the authority to disconnect electricity supply to customers with unpaid bills. The new directive, which takes immediate effect, empowers designated meter readers across the country to carry out on-the-spot […]

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Maintain confidentiality of issues after counselling of students-Director of Education

499  The Ledzokuku Municipal Director of Education, Mrs Theresa Tetteh, has advised counsellors in schools to maintain confidentiality when discussing sensitive issues with their students during counselling sessions. This, according to her, would not only build the trust of the children in them but would also help in resolving mental, social and other issues confronting […]