Editors Pick – Page 10

Kennedy Agyapong’s Political Promises are “Wabbly Aspirations”

December 6, 2025

Hon Kennedy Agyepong is acting strange in Dambai. He hasn’t traveled extensively in Ghana, else he would not be a stranger to this terrain. His reactions show unfamiliarity, not authority, and the excessive talking feels like political anxiety, not leadership. Over-talking can be a form of desperation, especially when a political figure like him is...

UniMAC Holds 1st Session of its 4th Congregation Ceremony

December 4, 2025

Report by Ben LARYEA The University of Media, Arts and Communication [ UniMAC] has held its 2025 1st session of the 4th congregation ceremony with the call on graduans to promote excellence in media, arts, and communication education . A total of eight hundred and ninety seven[897] were graduated comprising of 803 UniMAC-Institute of Journalism , 53 from the Institute of languageS and 41 from the Institute...

McDan Shipping Company Triumphs as Brand of the Year at Ghana Shippers Awards 2025

December 4, 2025

McDan Shipping Company Limited secured one of the most distinguished honours of the night after being named Brand of the Year at the Ghana Shippers Awards 2025, held on 28th November 2025 at the Labadi Beach Hotel. The recognition was a clear reflection of the company’s influence and its leading role in shaping Ghana’s logistics landscape. Operating...

Dr. Daniel McKorley Honoured with Outstanding Leadership Award at Ghana Shippers Awards 2025

December 4, 2025

In a night that brought together the biggest players in Ghana’s shipping and maritime industry, Dr. Daniel McKorley, chairman of McDan Group of Companies, was celebrated for his exceptional vision and influence, winning the prestigious Outstanding Leadership Award at the Ghana Shippers Awards 2025. The event, held on 28th November, 2025 at the Labadi Beach Hotel, was...

Dr. Bawumia: The President Ghana Must Have and Cannot Afford to Miss

December 4, 2025

If the NPP truly sees itself as a serious political party, then it must present Ghana with a serious, forward-looking leader and that leader is Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. Any attempt to sidestep this reality risks dragging the party toward needless internal fractures and national irrelevance. At this moment, no figure commands broader credibility, popularity, or...

Ghana Urged to Prioritize Mental Health Support for Pregnant Women and Health Workers

December 2, 2025

A recent study has revealed alarming rates of mental health distress among pregnant women and frontline health workers in Ghana, highlighting the need for urgent integration of mental health screening and support into primary healthcare services. The study, led by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) in collaboration with the Ghana Health...

Private sector is the engine of Ghana’s growth – Employment Minister

December 1, 2025

The Minister for Employment, Labour and Jobs, Abdul Rashid Pelpuo, has described the private sector as the true engine of Ghana’s economic growth, stressing that the country’s developmental goals can only be achieved by deliberately empowering private enterprises.The Minister made the remarks while addressing guests at the 9th edition of the Sustainable and Social Investment...

IGP Christian Tetteh Yohuno alive and well – Police dispels death rumours

December 1, 2025

The Ghana Police Service has debunked widespread rumours suggesting that the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has passed away. In a statement, the Service said its attention had been drawn to false reports circulating on social media alleging the death of the IGP. “We wish to categorically state that these reports are false....

Asantehene resumes Bawku conflict mediation at Manhyia Palace today

December 1, 2025

The two factions involved in the Bawku chieftaincy dispute in the Upper East Region arrived at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi yesterday, ahead of today’s final phase of mediation led by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, in the decades-old conflict. A source at the Manhyia Palace told The Ghanaian Times that the presence of...

Nkwasco to be Elevated to Category ‘A’ School Status

December 1, 2025

Nkwatia Presbyterian Senior High School, affectionately known as Nkwasco, is set for a major upgrade, following an official announcement by the Minister for Education, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu. Speaking as the Special Guest of Honour at the school’s 60th anniversary celebration over the weekend, the Minister declared the government’s intention to elevate the school’s status, a move that is expected...