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A devastating rainstorm on May 16, 2024, has left a 16-year-old girl dead and several others injured in Jachie, located in the Bosomtwi District of the Ashanti Region. The storm caused extensive damage, ripping off the roofs of over 50 houses and other structures, and resulting in power outages across …

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has announced the termination of its longstanding scholarship program, attributing the decision to the implementation of the Free Senior High School (SHS) initiative by the government. In place of the scholarship scheme, COCOBOD has launched the Cocoa Board Education Trust, which will focus on providing …

Ghanaian students studying in Morocco are facing severe hardships due to the government’s failure to pay their monthly stipends for ten consecutive months. This critical issue requires immediate attention from the Government of Ghana and the public to prevent further distress among the students. The delayed stipends, essential for covering …

The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has disciplined its security personnel who were seen in a video involved in a conflict with officers from the Ghana Immigration Service. This information was shared in a press release dated May 15, 2024, and signed by Abena Serwah Opoku Fosu, the Marketing …

Ghana’s art scene has been brightened by the incredible talent of a one-year-old prodigy, Ace Liam Nana Sam Ankrah, who has officially been recognized as the Guinness World Record’s (GWR) Youngest Male Artist. This impressive milestone was reached just a few months after Ace Liam first attempted to break the …

  The Governing Council of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), has named Prof. John Kwaku Mensah Mawutor as the institution’s third Vice-Chancellor. Prof. Mawutor’s appointment, effective from January 1, 2025, was announced through a circular signed by the UPSA Registrar, Lorraine Gyan, dated May 6, 2024. He will …

In Pantang, the Ghanaian SWAT police recently conducted a raid that led to the apprehension of five individuals suspected of being land guards. The operation, characterized by its unexpected intensity, saw the full force of the Ghana Police descending on the area. During the operation, a robust figure dressed in …

Société Générale, the French bank, has categorically dismissed rumors suggesting its withdrawal from Ghana’s banking sector, labeling them as unfounded speculation. The bank clarified that it is undergoing a restructuring of its operations to better align with international market dynamics. During the 44th Annual General Meeting, Société Générale’s Managing Director, …

During a rainstorm preceding Monday’s heavy downpour, a serious incident unfolded in Cantonments, Accra, resulting in one person being injured and multiple vehicles destroyed. Reports indicate that a massive tree fell on a motorbike and a vehicle, leading to the injury of the motorbike rider, who was rushed to the …

The Ghana Revenue Authority’s Customs Division has carried out the destruction of seized tobacco products from Pulmakom in the Upper East Region. These products, which entered the country illegally, evaded taxes, leading to significant revenue losses. Working in collaboration with the military command and other security agencies, the GRA’s Customs …