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Okudzeto calls on envoys to champion Ghana’s Reset Agenda
The Chronicle News Online
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September 4, 2025
Mr. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, has charged Ghana’s Heads of Mission and newly appointed envoys to lead the country’s “reset agenda” by projecting Ghana’s values, attracting investment and strengthening bilateral and...
Govt committed to devolution of education – Dr Hoedoafia
Ghanaian Times
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September 4, 2025
THE Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation (IMCC), Dr Gameli Kewuribe Hoedoafia, has pledged the commitment of the government to the devolution of the education sector to improve service delivery...
Samsung Health launches in Ghana with clinically approved health monitoring
CNR Citi Newsroom
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September 4, 2025
Samsung Electronics Ghana today introduced Samsung Health to the Ghanaian market, showcasing how the Galaxy Watch8 and Samsung Health Monitor app deliver clinically approved health monitoring features. These features, including Blood Pressure,...
Akwatia By-Election, A Victory For Ghana’s Democracy
The Chronicle News Online
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September 4, 2025
The by-election in the Akwatia Constituency which was held on Tuesday, September 2, 2025 has been hailed as one of the most peaceful electoral exercises in recent memory. The Akwatia Constituency, once considered a flashpoint during elections,...
Government will continue to fund education interventions – DCE
Ghana News Agency
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September 4, 2025
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Sirigu (U/E), Sept. 4, GNA – Mr Stephen Aeke Akurugu, the Kassena-Nankana West District Chief Executive (DCE), says the Mahama-led government will continue to fund existing interventions in the education sector. He...
Ghana’s BECE Grading System Fuels Malpractice as Officials Debate Reform
News Ghana
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September 4, 2025
Ghana’s Basic Education Certificate Examination faces mounting criticism over a grading system that educators argue incentivizes cheating while penalizing high-achieving students through predetermined grade distributions. The West African...
MTN Ghana Foundation awards scholarship to students, teachers
Ghanaian Times
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September 4, 2025
The MTN Ghana Foundation yesterday awarded scholarships to 500 individuals for the 2025/2026 academic year under its flagship MTN Bright Scholarship scheme. The beneficiaries are 300 students and 200 teachers from the various public tertiary...
Macka Diamond makes Ghana debut this weekend
The Gleaner
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September 4, 2025
Jamaican dancehall artiste Macka Diamond is thrilled to be heading to Ghana this week for a special performance in Accra, the capital, on Saturday night. The veteran entertainer has toured extensively across the world and has performed in Africa...
Religion news 4 September 2025
Religion Media Centre
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September 3, 2025
Former Cornwall Methodist leader charged with sexual assault The former Chairman of the Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Methodist District, the Rev Steven Wild, is due to appear in court later this month to face seven counts of sexual assault and...
UNICEF Report Exposes Agriculture Training Gap in Ghana’s Farming Heartland
News Ghana
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September 4, 2025
Ghana’s Ashanti Region faces a critical skills paradox where agricultural mechanization training is virtually non-existent despite farming being the area’s economic backbone, according to a new UNICEF-commissioned study. The “Skills Supply and...
Sakaman Presby Church provides. . .
Ghana Districts
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The Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG), Ramseyer Congregation, Sakaman, has screened more than 400 women at the Mallam market and surrounding communities in Accra to enable them to know their health statuses. The exercise, which included blood...
UK Spouse Visa Changes Create Uncertainty for Ghanaian Couples
News Ghana
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September 4, 2025
The UK government maintains its £29,000 annual income requirement for spouse visas despite migration experts recommending lower financial thresholds in a comprehensive review published in June 2025. The Migration Advisory Committee’s report,...
Ghana-South Africa MoU will benefit both nations – Rex Omar on creative industry
GhanaWeb
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September 3, 2025
National Coordinator of the Black Star Experience, Rex Omar, has assured that the signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Ghana and South Africa’s creative industries will serve the interests of both countries fairly. In late August 2025,...
Financing education’s next frontier
Independent (Uganda)
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September 4, 2025
How SchoolPay is driving Uganda’s education finance revolution Kampala, Uganda | Patricia Akankwatsa | Uganda’s education sector stands at a crossroads. Financing shortfalls, learning poverty, and the lingering scars of the COVID-19 pandemic...
Why do Western activists keep quiet about Africa’s LGBT crackdown?
The Spectator
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September 4, 2025
Burkina Faso’s transitional legislative assembly passed a bill this week to outlaw homosexuality – making it the 32nd out of 54 African countries to criminalise homosexuality. The legislation, enacted under the military junta-run country’s new...
Ghana Entertainment Awards USA returns for 7th edition on September 27th, 2025
Happy FM
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September 3, 2025
The Ghana Entertainment Awards USA (GEAUSA) is proud to announce the 7th edition of its annual celebration of excellence in Ghanaian and African entertainment. The prestigious event is set to take place on Saturday, September 27th, 2025, at the...
Ghana Nurses Association Apologizes for Media Attack on Health Minister
News Ghana
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September 3, 2025
The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association has issued an unqualified apology to Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh following what the organization described as an unfortunate media attack on the minister. GRNMA leadership met with...
Education Director Calls for GES Promotion Reform
News Ghana
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September 3, 2025
A senior education official in Ghana’s Upper West Region has urged the government to overhaul the Ghana Education Service promotion system, citing concerns that junior officers advance ahead of more experienced seniors, creating widespread...
Ghanaian Cedi strengthens against the US dollar: What it means for citizens and the economy
CNR Citi Newsroom
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September 3, 2025
Over the past few months, the Ghanaian Cedi has shown encouraging signs of strength against the US dollar. For many, this brings hope for economic stability and improved purchasing power. Yet, while financial analysts celebrate this development,...
'Ghanaians are still bitter, the truth is known yet we're still following th
Modern Ghana
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Dr. Razak Kojo Opoku, a leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has issued a scathing critique of internal party practices, accusing some factions of undermining the party’s credibility by glorifying failure and spreading lies for...