Primus Baro, the National Secretary of the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS), has said that delays in getting money for school feeding and operations are putting a lot of stress on Ghana’s education system. This could lead to problems in senior high schools. He said on JoyNews that the problem has come…
The National Service Authority (NSA) has said again that all graduates in Ghana must do national service. They also stressed that finishing it is a legal requirement for getting a job. Moses Dok Nach Kpeungu, the Deputy Director-General, said that graduates must do national service unless they are exempt, and employers must check that service…
Vincent Ekow Assafuah, the Member of Parliament for Old Tafo, is worried that the National Pensions Regulatory Authority is relying too much on sole sourcing. He says this could hurt transparency and value for money. He talked on Adom FM about high-value purchases, like a GH¢4.2 million consulting contract and a vehicle purchase that cost…
The Ghana Medical Trust Fund has given the Volta Regional Hospital in Hohoe two dialysis machines and other important medical equipment to improve kidney care services. The goal is to make it easier for people with kidney disease to get the treatment they need. The donation, led by Administrator Adjoa Obuobia Opoku-Darko and backed by…
According to PIAC, Ghana’s oil industry is under a lot of stress after oil revenue fell by almost $600 million, or 43.27%, from $1.36 billion in 2024 to $770.27 million in 2025. This downturn is mostly because crude oil production has been going down for six years in a row, from 71.44 million barrels in…
The National Service Authority (NSA) has cut its annual payroll from about GH₵1.6 billion to about GH₵700 million by making it harder to verify names and get rid of fake ones. During an interview on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show, Lieutenant Colonel Moses Dok Nach Kpeungu, the Deputy Director General of Operations, said that this…
Ken Ofori-Atta, a former finance minister, has been freed from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody after a court order. His legal team says he is now back with his family in the United States. On April 8, 2026, solicitor Justice Kusi-Minkah Premo said that the detention was due to administrative “red flags” related…
According to a statement from April 9, 2026, the governments of Barbados and Ghana are working together to hire qualified allied health professionals to work in Barbados. The Ministry of Health in Ghana is in charge of the exercise, which is aimed at filling positions like cardiac perfusionists, ECG and EEG technicians, audiologists, radiographers, occupational,…
Ernest Brogya Genfi, the Deputy Defense Minister, has said that people who were disqualified from the medical stage of the 2025/2026 Ghana Armed Forces recruitment exercise can get a free medical review. He told candidates who were disqualified to check with their medical centers to find out why they were disqualified. He also told those…
Dr. John Abdulai Jinapor, the Minister of Energy and Green Transition, has promised that power purchase agreements (PPAs) will be more open. He said that his ministry would make a website where all of these contracts would be available to the public, saying, “Anyone who wants a power purchase agreement can go there and download…
