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Mahama requests clemency for 62 radio stations affected by NCA crackdown

President John Dramani Mahama has called for the immediate restoration of broadcast services to 62 radio stations shut down by the National Communications Authority (NCA) for regulatory breaches. In a directive to the Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation, President Mahama requested a collaboration between the ministry and the …

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Sekondi Circuit sentenced Armed robber to 10 years in Prison

The Western Regional Police Command wishes to inform the public that on Monday, 9th June 2025, the Sekondi Circuit Court, presided over by Her Honour Naa Amerley Akowuah, convicted a notorious armed robber, Stanley Afaku, a 36-year-old Nigerian national.   He was arrested and prosecuted following an intelligence-led operation carried …

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ECG to Embark on nationwide disconnection exercise for Revenue Mobilization

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) will embark on a nationwide revenue mobilization exercise from Monday, June 16, to Friday, June 27, 2025. This initiative is aimed at recovering unpaid bills from a broad range of customers, including residential, commercial, and industrial users and government institutions such as ministries, departments, …

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BECE candidate delivers baby boy on first day of the exams at Asenua

A pregnant student sitting for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) shocked many after going into labour and giving birth during her ICT paper. The incident occurred on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at the Asenua Presbyterian Junior High School Examination Centre in Mamponteng, located in the Kwabre East Municipality …

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KMA impounded commercial vehicles for violating the transportation fares directive

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has taken firm action against commercial drivers who have defied its directive to charge approved transportation fares. In a special exercise conducted by the KMA’s Transport Task Force, 22 drivers were arrested for overcharging passengers, and their vehicles were impounded at the KMA’s headquarters pending …

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Over 600,000 candidates to sit for BECE

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has issued a stern warning to students against engaging in examination malpractice during the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). Speaking at a press conference, Director-General of the GES, Prof. Ernest Kofi Davis, emphasized the need for integrity. Prof. Davis urged students to focus on …

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24,170 Candidates Set to Write 2025 BECE in Bono Region

The Bono Regional Education Directorate has announced that a total of 24,170 candidates will sit for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in the region. According to the Regional Public Relations Officer, Mr. Luke Mensah, this figure includes candidates registered with both the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and …

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KMA Mayor assures business community of creating conducive environment for business growth.

The Ashanti Regional branch of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), led by Regional Chairman Mr. Anthony Kwaku Oppong, has paid a courtesy call on the Mayor of Kumasi, Hon. Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi, at his office. The visit was to officially congratulate the mayor on his appointment as …

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Ten dead in Austria school shooting

Ten people have been killed in a school shooting in the Austrian city of Graz, police have said. The incident took place at a secondary school in the northwest of the city. Six females and three males were killed in the attack, according to the Interior Minister. Police said the …

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A/R: 25 year old man arrested for impersonation

Police in the Ashanti region have arrested a 25-year-old man for his alleged impersonation and defrauding the public under the pretence of being a herbalist. Emmanuel Boateng is reported to have impersonated Bright Appiah, a registered traditional herbalist and the current Chief Executive of Nana Kofi Herbal, located in Ntonsu, …

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