[ad_1] Prof. Jeffrey Haynes Politics Jun – 27 – 2026 , 09:57 4 minutes read On June 11, 2026, Parliament partnered with Junior Graphic to launch an educational series – ‘Parliament and You’ – which aims to provide parliamentary education for young Ghanaians. The initiative – led by the Parliamentary Services through the Public Engagements…
[ad_1] Prof. Jeffrey Haynes Politics Jun – 25 – 2026 , 09:57 4 minutes read Flt-Lt. Jerry John Rawlings came to power on December 31, 1981, with the aim of bringing about a people-centred democratisation. His stated aim was to involve ordinary people directly in the country’s political and economic decision-making processes. Yet, while his…
[ad_1] The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) says it is awaiting final clearance from National Security before proceeding with the demolition of a structurally weak building at Avenor in Accra, nearly three weeks after the collapse of an adjoining structure that claimed three lives. The remaining section of the building, located in the North Industrial…
[ad_1] The eighth edition of the National Juniors Challenge (NJC), Ghana’s nationwide quiz competition for Junior High School (JHS) and primary school pupils, has officially been launched, with 46 schools drawn to compete in this year’s national championship. The media launch and balloting ceremony, held at the Methodist University on Friday, June 19, brought together…
[ad_1] The Vice-Chancellor designate of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Professor Christian Agyare, has called for urgent national action to strengthen awareness, improve genotype testing, and expand healthcare access in the fight against sickle cell disease in Ghana. Speaking at the national climax of World Sickle Cell Awareness Day 2026 held…
[ad_1] Head Pastor of Prayer Palace, Prophet Emmanuel Adjei. A land ownership dispute has emerged involving Prayer Palace, a church located at Manet on the Spintex Road in Accra, and a foreign national alleged to have entered and commenced activities on land claimed by the church. Head Pastor of Prayer Palace Church, Prophet Emmanuel Adjei,…
[ad_1] Neurosurgeon Hadi Mohammed Abdallah says Ghana continues to repeat the same national mistakes in handling tragedies. He drew a direct line between the death of engineer Charles Amissah and past national disasters such as May 9. Speaking on Joy News’ PM Express on Wednesday, he said he was “not surprised” by the findings of…
[ad_1] Some unknown persons suspected to be members of the National Security have been captured assaulting a staff member of the Ministry of Energy on the morning of Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Kasoa Amanfrom. This assault was captured in exclusive footage sighted on The1957News on social media. These persons assaulted three people on…
[ad_1] Stephen Appiah signing a document Former Black Stars captain Stephen Appiah has been named as a member of Ghana’s newly inaugurated National Anti-Doping Board, reinforcing the country’s efforts to protect the integrity of sport. Appiah, who currently serves as Vice Chairman of the Black Stars Management Committee, brings a wealth of experience from…
[ad_1] Members of Parliament have renewed calls for deliberate national action to preserve and promote Ghana’s Highlife music following its recognition by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The calls come after the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, announced on the floor of Parliament on Friday, December…
