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[ad_1] The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has approved the fee structure for the University of Ghana (UG) for the 2025/2026 academic year, retaining the Academic Facility User Fee at its current level. The approval was announced in a statement issued on Monday, January 12, 2026, and signed by the Director-General of GTEC, Mr Ahmed…
[ad_1] The Deputy Minister for Education, Clement Apaak, has assured students who paid academic fees above approved limits that they will receive refunds or have the excess amounts credited to their academic records. He gave the assurance when he appeared before Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee on Monday, following concerns raised by students over what they…
[ad_1] After months of parched taps and escalating public frustration, the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has offered a glimmer of hope to the residents of Teshie and its environs. The company says it is working “around the clock” to restore the Teshie-Nungua Desalination Plant by the end of January 2026, potentially ending a crisis…
[ad_1] A group calling itself Concerned Citizens of Ghana has petitioned state investigative bodies to probe the alleged unlawful involvement of an unlicensed and investigated individual in Ghana’s GoldBod operations, warning of potential abuse and financial loss to the state. In a petition addressed to the Office of the Attorney-General, the Office of the Special…
[ad_1] The Obuasi Divisional Police Command has arrested 25 persons in an operation targeting criminal activities across parts of the municipality. The arrests were carried out by a team led by the Obuasi Divisional Operations Commander, ASP Robert Adommbila Apelkiwine, in areas including Kofekrom, Gawasu, Bedieso, Kyekyewere and Dadwen. Of the suspects, 21 are males…
[ad_1] As Ghana stands on the cusp of a historic regulatory shift in its transport sector, the Commercial National Motor Rider Union of Ghana (CNMRUG) is moving to professionalise the ‘Okada’ business from the top down. In a strategic bid to shed the industry’s informal image, the National Leadership of the CNMRUG has completed an…
[ad_1] Ghana entered 2025 under the weight of crisis, transition and unresolved tensions, as a devastating fire at Kantamanto Market, the return of John Mahama to the presidency, and renewed clashes over illegal mining shaped the national mood in the first three months of the year. January: Smoke, Swearing-In, and Unfinished Business The year began…
[ad_1] The Member of Parliament for North Tongu and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has hosted his annual Christmas party for children in the constituency, describing this year’s edition as the biggest and most exciting yet. The event, held in Juapong, brought together more than 6,000 children from across the constituency to celebrate…
[ad_1] Dr. Johnson Asiama The Bank of Ghana (BoG), has described claims of some figures reported in relation to losses from Gold operations in 2025 as speculative. It was reported that Ghana recorded US$214 million in losses under the gold-for-reserves programme. But in a statement issued and released on Thursday, December 25, 2025 by…
[ad_1] The Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has led a section of Members of Parliament from Northern Ghana and a delegation of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to Bawku ahead of the annual Samanpiid Festival. The visit forms part of efforts to engage traditional authorities, community leaders and residents as preparations intensify for the…
