Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu is in prison, not house arrest, Felix Kwakye Ofosu slams ‘false reports’.

The Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has dismissed claims that former MASLOC Chief Executive Officer, Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu, is under house arrest rather than serving a prison sentence. Speaking to the media on Wednesday, June 17, Mr. Kwakye Ofosu clarified that Tamakloe-Attionu is currently in the custody of the Ghana…

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Starmer resigns: UK Prime Minister steps down as Labour leader after party revolt, new leader to be chosen by September.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his resignation as leader of the Labour Party and will step down as Prime Minister after a successor is chosen, following mounting pressure from within his party over recent weeks. Speaking outside Downing Street on Monday, June 22, 2026, Starmer confirmed that he had informed King Charles III…

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Education Ministry halts all SHS graduation ceremonies over ‘excessive flamboyance’, orders review of guidelines.

The Ministry of Education has directed the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) to suspend all senior high school (SHS) graduation ceremonies nationwide with immediate effect, pending a review of existing guidelines governing such events. It said the ministry had taken note of growing public concerns regarding the increasing trend of excessive display of…

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18,617 nurses and midwives get service postings, NSA says report July 1, validate by July 10.

The National Service Authority (NSA) has released postings for 18,617 eligible nurses and midwives for the 2026/2027 national service year. The postings, announced on June 22, 2026, cover candidates who successfully passed the August and September 2025 Nursing and Midwifery Council licensure examinations, commonly referred to as the major season examinations. According to a statement…

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Kantanka Security suspended after Adwoa Safo shooting, Interior Ministry cites unapproved uniforms and illegal firearms.

The Ministry for the Interior has suspended the operating licence of Kantanka Security Services Limited with immediate effect following a shooting incident at Kwabenya in Accra that left former Dome-Kwabenya MP, Sarah Adwoa Safo, hospitalised. The decision was taken over the alleged use of unapproved uniforms and the possession and use of firearms and ammunition…

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Shot, not silenced: Adwoa Safo injured in Kristo Asafo leadership clash, family says founder revoked son’s succession in 2024.

The family of the late Apostle Emeritus Prof. Ing. Kwadwo Safo has rejected any claim by his son, Israel Nana Kwadwo Safo Akofena, to the leadership of the Kristo Asafo Mission, insisting that the succession plan established by the founder remains binding. In a statement issued on June 21, 2026, the family reaffirmed that former…

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Digital assets are already reshaping African finance, BoG’s Zakari Mumuni says the question is: will we shape it with rules or with speculation?

The First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Zakari Mumuni, has called for the development of a trusted, inclusive, and resilient digital assets ecosystem, stressing that innovation in the sector must be guided by strong institutions rather than speculation. Delivering the keynote address at the Standard Chartered Digital Assets Summit in Accra…

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Haruna Iddrisu to slain journalist’s family: ‘Justice for Ahmed Suale will not die, we will not relent.’

The Minister for Education and Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, has reaffirmed government’s commitment to securing justice for slain investigative journalist Ahmed Suale, assuring his family that efforts to bring the perpetrators to book remain ongoing. Speaking during a visit to Ahmed Suale’s family at Wulensi in the Nanumba South District of…

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Prosecution Witness Alleges GH¢49.1m NSB Funds Were Diverted Through Specially Created Account

The fourth prosecution witness in the trial of former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu-Boahene, has told the Accra High Court that investigators believe a bank account used to receive GH¢49.1 million intended for a cyber defence system was created specifically to divert the funds. Frank Marshall Cromwell, a staff officer at…

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Afenyo-Markin tells NPP: heal the cracks, then strike, because Mahama’s government has already disappointed.

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has called on members of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) to remain united as the party works towards recapturing power in the 2028 general elections. Addressing party supporters in Sefwi-Wiawso in the Western North Region on Saturday, June 20, the Effutu Member of Parliament emphasised the…

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