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Author: Raphael Richstison Tetteh

Prof. Joshua Alabi: A Distinguished Son of Ada

September 30, 2025

Prof. Joshua Alabi is one of the most prominent and respected figures to emerge from Ada, leaving an indelible mark in education, politics, and leadership in Ghana. He is widely celebrated for his transformational role in academia, particularly as the first Vice-Chancellor of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), and for his service to...

Prez Mahama to Convene Crucial Meeting with CSOs at Jubilee House to Tackle Galamsey

September 30, 2025

President John Dramani Mahama is schedule to convene a good yielding meeting with over 50 influential civil society organizations at Jubilee House on October 3, 2025, aimed at tackling the country’s pressing issue of illegal mining, also known as galamsey. This gathering, slated for 12:00 noon, will unite prominent advocacy groups, religious leaders, academics, and...

Government to Launch Nkoko Nkitinkiti Poultry Programme in October

September 29, 2025

The Ghanaian government has announced plans to launch the Nkoko Nkitinkiti poultry programme in October, aiming to reduce the country’s heavy reliance on imported chicken and strengthen domestic food security. According to Minister for Food and Agriculture Eric Opoku, the programme is currently under pilot and has shown promising results, with the birds used in...

National Sports Authority Forms Interim Committee to Reform Ghana Boxing

September 29, 2025

The National Sports Authority (NSA) has established a Ghana Boxing Interim Management Committee (IMC) to oversee the reformation of Ghana boxing. This move comes in the wake of the tragic death of Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, which occurred on March 29, 2025. The IMC is chaired by Samir Captan, with Azumah Nelson, a boxing...

Fowl Play No More- Nkoko Nkitinkiti Project to Distribute 3 Million Birds

September 29, 2025

Government of Ghana under the leadership of President John Mahama is set to embark on an ambitious poultry initiative, the Nkoko Nkitinkiti project, aimed at bolstering food security, generating employment opportunities, and reducing the country’s reliance on imported chicken. Under this innovative program, three million birds will be distributed nationwide, with every constituency receiving 10,000...

Momo Fest 2025 ends on a high note with Sarkodie’s Rapperholic Concert in Kumasi

September 29, 2025

Momo Fest 2025 reached its epic conclusion on Saturday night with a massive musical spectacle, as thousands of fans gathered at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium Sarkodie’s Rapperholic Concert. The event, which marked the climax of the nationwide MoMo Fest campaign, by MTN, drew unprecedented crowds despite heavy rainfall throughout the evening. Momo Fest 2025...

Ghana Armed Forces Recruitment Drive Kicks Off

September 29, 2025

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) is set to embark on a massive recruitment drive, aiming to enlist 12,000 personnel over the next three years to reinforce the country’s national defense capabilities. This initiative is part of a broader effort to strengthen the GAF and enhance its effectiveness in maintaining national security. The cost of recruitment...

IMANI Africa Calls for Forensic Audit and Enforcement Action Over Damning Review of Gold-for-Oil Programme

September 29, 2025

A recent confidential international forensic risk assessment of Ghana’s Gold-for-Oil (G4O) programme has uncovered significant fiscal leakages and governance failures. The programme, designed to stabilize foreign exchange reserves, was compromised by systemic vulnerabilities that created deliberate corridors for revenue loss and potential illicit enrichment. The assessment concludes that the programme’s gold leg operated without foundational...

Massive turnout in Kumasi for Sarkodie’s Rapperholic Concert

September 28, 2025

Ghana’s Garden City, Kumasi, came to a dramatic standstill on Saturday night as Africa’s rap king, Sarkodie, elevated his iconic Rapperholic Concert to new heights. Thousands of passionate fans braved heavy rains and flocked to the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, witnessing what many described one of the most patronised events in Ghana’s entertainment history. Despite...

1.7 MILLION STREET CHILDREN RECEIVE SUPPORT FROM SCEF AS 97 REINTEGRATED INTO SOCIETY

September 28, 2025

Story By Ben Laryea Panelists have called on government and other intuitions to urgently address the challenges associated with street connected children and put in measures to ensure that they are well integrated back into society. They said such youth must be adequately resource through hands on training to receive the requisite skills to enable...