… Speaking on Adom FM, he questioned how the Department could effectively discharge its mandate with such limited resources and called on the Finance Minister, Ato Forson, to review its funding. …
… Speaking on Adom FM’s Dwaso Nsem, Mr Opoku said some of the operators allegedly pay only small amounts to university management, making it difficult for school authorities to take action against them. …
… Speaking on Adom FM’s Dwaso Nsem, COPEC Executive Secretary Duncan Amoah said constantly relying on tax reductions is not a long-term solution to fuel price pressures. …
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… Speaking on Adom FM’s Dwaso Nsem, Mr Bosompem explained that birth registration should follow the naming ceremony, after which the relevant details of the child must be submitted to the Registry for official documentation. …
… His comments follow remarks by Enoch Gyetuah, a member of the Board of Directors of the National Schools and Inspectorate Authority, who reportedly suggested in an interview on Adom FM that the subject was withdrawn for political reasons. …
… Speaking in an interview on Adom FM’s Dwaso Nsem, Mr Terlabi said motorists who are currently using unauthorised sirens should take immediate steps to stop before they are apprehended. …
… Speaking on Adom FM’s Dwaso Nsem, Mr Kwarteng said the circumstances surrounding Wontumi’s incarceration raise questions about the purpose of picking the forms for him when his bail application is still pending. …
The Education Ministry says an investigation committee found insufficient grounds to recommend the removal of the Techiman-Krobo Nursing Training principal despite acknowledging concerns about her approach to students. The ministry spokesperson stated the principal should be given a chance to restore discipline at the school, which a committee report described as having deteriorated.
The Education Ministry says an investigation committee found insufficient grounds to recommend the removal of the Techiman-Krobo Nursing Training principal despite acknowledging concerns about her approach to students. The ministry spokesperson stated the principal should be given a chance to restore discipline at the school, which a committee report described as having deteriorated.
Newly elected NPP National Chairman John Boadu says the party risks losing the Karaga parliamentary seat if incumbent Finance Minister Dr Mohammed Amin Adam does not contest in the next election, and that the party may need to persuade him to seek another term.
John Boadu, newly elected National Chairman of the NPP, argues that the party's recent constitutional amendment making the presidential candidate the party leader was unnecessary, saying elected executives are servants with specific responsibilities rather than authorities whose identity matters. Boadu opposed the change at the party's congress, noting the existing constitution has served the NPP well since 1992.
Adom FM's Y2K Jam event at La Palm Dome featured performances from artistes including Antwi ne Antwi and Praye Tiatia, with patrons dancing and singing along to hits from the 2000s era in a celebration of nostalgia and music from that period.
Antwi HiMight of the Antwi ne Antwi duo made a surprise appearance at Adom FM's Y2K Jam, performing hits including Sekina and Odo Nkomo Ma Mani Gye to enthusiastic fans. The event at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel celebrated sounds from the turn of the millennium, featuring performances from Praye Tiatia and DJs from the Multimedia Group.
Adom FM held a Y2K Jam event on October 2 at La Palm Dome, bringing together music lovers in retro fashion for a night of hits from the 1990s and 2000s, featuring DJ Andy Dosty, hypeman Mercury Quaye, and dance performances.
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union has warned members against charging above newly approved transport fares, saying offenders risk fines or jail time for non-compliance with the 8% fare increase. The union is conducting a week-long sensitisation campaign this week before enforcement begins, with the aim of ensuring drivers comply with the approved rates.
Henry Nana Boakye, contesting the New Patriotic Party's National Vice-Chairperson position among 13 aspirants, says his relatively young age belies 26 years of uninterrupted service to the NPP across polling station, constituency, regional, and national levels, including founding TESCON at the School of Mines.
Alan Kyerematen, leader of the United Party, expressed concern over ongoing difficulties with Ghana's Computerised School Selection and Placement System, saying parents who sacrificed to support their children through Junior High School face barriers to securing preferred school placements despite good grades, and are charged high fees to change placements.
United Party founder Alan Kyerematen says he is determined to break the political duopoly of the NPP and NDC, arguing the two parties have dominated Ghana's political space since 1992 while the country continues to face major developmental challenges in roads, electricity, water supply and healthcare.
The acting Commissioner of the Rent Control Department says the department received only GH¢60,000 to run its 66 offices during the first quarter of 2026, calling on the Finance Minister to review funding that he argues is inadequate for nationwide operations.
Acting Rent Commissioner Frederick Opoku alleges that approximately 80 per cent of hostel operators in Ghana operate without required licences or regulatory oversight, exploiting proximity to universities to rent accommodation to students at high prices. His office has closed five hostels in Koforidua and identified about 25 illegal hostels in Sunyani.
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers has urged government to establish a strategic petroleum reserve as a more sustainable alternative to repeatedly cutting taxes when fuel prices rise, arguing that building a structured system to reserve products during low-price periods would provide a more reliable buffer for the economy and consumers than relying on tax interventions.
International journalist Enoch Worlanyo, reporting from Accra, described Alpine, Texas as "The Eden of the Far West," and Alpine Mayor Catherine Eaves recently referenced his feature story in her own vision for the high-desert town, creating what the article describes as a transatlantic moment of pride.
Angel Carbonu, former NAGRAT president, has warned that more than 54,000 candidates not placed in public SHSs or TVET institutions under the 2026 Free SHS/TVET programme could end up on the streets without another opportunity, cautioning that the situation carries serious social consequences, particularly for candidates from poor backgrounds.
The Ahafo Regional Secretary of the National Council of Parent-Teacher Associations has cautioned parents against fraudsters on social media claiming they can manipulate BECE results or influence school placements, urging parents to contact Ghana Education Service and West African Examinations Council directly using official numbers.
The Deputy Births and Deaths Registrar has reminded Ghanaians that registering births and deaths is a mandatory requirement for all citizens. He urged parents and families to register births after naming ceremonies and to prioritize death registration as part of funeral planning rather than delaying it until after burial.
The former Education Minister's spokesperson rejected claims that the withdrawal of Our World Our People from Ghana's primary curriculum was politically motivated, saying instead it was based on a curriculum review that identified duplication and redundancy with Religious and Moral Education.
Deputy Interior Minister Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi has warned motorists using unauthorised sirens to stop immediately or risk device removal by police. The government plans to intensify enforcement through a digital traffic system with cameras to capture siren offences, leading to fines or licence suspension.
NPP communicator Kwasi Kwarteng has questioned why Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Chairman Wontumi) is pursuing the NPP National Chairmanship while in prison with a pending bail application, arguing that his immediate priority should be securing his freedom rather than contesting the party race.
Ghana Water Limited has attributed irregular water supply in parts of Greater Accra to the shutdown of the Teshie desalination plant due to legal and maintenance issues since October, combined with major leakages along key transmission pipelines. The company says it is forced to ration limited water available to serve multiple communities including Teshie, Nungua, Spintex, and surrounding areas.
Ghana Water Company Limited has appealed to customers to pay their water bills promptly, citing poor revenue mobilisation and illegal connections as threats to infrastructure repair and water supply improvements. The company operates a postpaid billing system and says it reinvests all received revenue into maintaining and upgrading infrastructure.
The National Organiser of the NDC, Joseph Yamin, has challenged those accusing him of illegal mining to provide credible evidence, stating that no state investigative body is probing him for galamsey-related offence. He said the issue before authorities concerns allegations that unidentified persons are using his name to intimidate the public, not an investigation into illegal mining itself.
The National Identification Authority says it is expanding operations to provide 24-hour Ghana Card services, with new prestige centres launching next week and about 120 additional staff employed to operate on a three-shift system, aimed at serving people unable to visit offices during regular working hours.
Former New Edubiase MP George Oduro has questioned Justice Audrey Kocuvie-Tay's handling of Bernard Antwi Boasiako's galamsey trial, alleging the judge's conduct raised concerns. Oduro questioned why one judge is handling several NPP-related cases despite the availability of many High Court judges across Ghana.
Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Chairman Wontumi), an aspirant for NPP national chairmanship, has not yet decided whether to continue his campaign following a recent jail sentence. His campaign manager said the team will consult with the NPP General Secretary and other stakeholders within a week to determine the way forward.
The Chairman of Parliament's Economy and Development Committee defended a closed-door meeting with Bank of Ghana Governor Dr Johnson Asiama, arguing that the central bank's independence requires a different approach from usual parliamentary oversight. He said Parliament is not hiding the BoG's operations, but the institution is independent despite government being a stakeholder.
Lead counsel for former IMCCoD Executive Secretary Dennis Miracles Aboagye disputes EOCO's claim that his client was questioned over alleged GH¢55 million in financial and procurement irregularities, asserting that investigators only questioned him about procurement procedures and contracts related to priority projects valued at about GH¢5 million.
Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has criticised bail conditions imposed on Dennis Miracles Aboagye, saying the requirement for justified sureties and property verification is too difficult and time-consuming for many Ghanaians to satisfy, extending beyond the GH¢50 million bail amount itself.
Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has called for more practical bail conditions, arguing that Dennis Miracles Aboagye is unlikely to abscond given that he travelled outside Ghana and returned. Kpebu also raised concerns about surety requirements for registered properties, noting that non-registered properties in Ghana outnumber registered ones.