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… WRITTEN BY: Henry Atta Nyame Institutional Assessment practitioner hattanyame@gmail.com Editor’s note: Views expressed in this article do not represent that of The Chronicle For more news, join The Chronicle Newspaper channel on WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbBSs55E …
Rank And Competence In Public ServiceThe Chronicle
The disturbing story published by The Chronicle on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 under the headline: “Perilous Journey To Knowledge …How Pupils In Western North Suffer To Access Education” must not be treated as another routine rural hardship story that disappears from public discussion …
Editorial: Bridge The Divide Before Children Pay The PriceThe Chronicle
… For more news, join The Chronicle Newspaper channel on WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbBSs55E50UqNPvSOm2z The post From Isolation to Hope: Bandahu welcomes new KG Block and Teachers’ Quarters appeared first on The Ghanaian Chronicle.
From Isolation to Hope: Bandahu welcomes new KG Block and Teachers’ QuartersThe Chronicle
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Clean water finally flows at Mbease-Nsuta after years of struggleThe Chronicle
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2025/26 GPL Final Round Preview and FixturesThe Chronicle
… For more news, join The Chronicle Newspaper channel on WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbBSs55E50UqNPvSOm2z The post Banks may tighten grips on forex deposits -Gideon Boako appeared first on The Ghanaian Chronicle.
Banks may tighten grips on forex deposits -Gideon BoakoThe Chronicle
… For more news, join The Chronicle Newspaper channel on WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbBSs55E50UqNPvSOm2z The post Ghana Postpones Evacuation Of Citizens From South Africa Over Screening, Flight Permit Delays appeared first on The Ghanaian Chronicle.
Ghana Postpones Evacuation Of Citizens From South Africa Over Screening, Flight Permit DelaysThe Chronicle
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Defilement Law Catches JHS School Administrator … Remanded For Allegedly Having Sex With 14yr-Old JHS GraduateThe Chronicle
… For more news, join The Chronicle Newspaper channel on WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbBSs55E50UqNPvSOm2z The post Customs Commissioner strategizes on how to boost national revenue appeared first on The Ghanaian Chronicle.
Customs Commissioner strategizes on how to boost national revenueThe Chronicle
… For more news, join The Chronicle Newspaper channel on WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbBSs55E50UqNPvSOm2z The post Licensed Mining Firm Petitions Minerals Commission Over Illegal Miners’ Invasion On Concession appeared first on The Ghanaian Chronicle.
Licensed Mining Firm Petitions Minerals Commission Over Illegal Miners’ Invasion On ConcessionPolitical analyst Dr Arthur Kobina Kennedy has described Ghana's inability to address recurring flooding as evidence of a deeper crisis in democratic governance, arguing that successive governments have failed to translate promises into practical solutions to problems that threaten lives and livelihoods.
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Political analyst Dr Arthur Kobina Kennedy has described Ghana's inability to address recurring flooding as evidence of a deeper crisis in democratic governance, arguing that successive governments have failed to translate promises into practical solutions to problems that threaten lives and livelihoods.
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A Circuit Court at Dansoman has granted bail of GH¢80,000 to seven persons accused of involvement in disturbances at Aplaku in Greater Accra that allegedly resulted in injuries and property damage estimated at GH¢25,000. The accused face charges of conspiracy to commit crime, causing harm, and unlawful damage following an incident on November 13, 2025.
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Jordan Ayew has called on Ghanaians to pray and support the national team as they prepare for their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, describing their opening matches against Panama, England and Croatia as "massive games" and expressing confidence that public support could inspire the team to success.
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The Ghana Police Service has deployed a special team of experienced investigators and intelligence officers to the Central Region to support investigations into the death of a female University of Cape Coast student, directed by the Inspector-General of Police to strengthen operations and ensure thorough inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death.
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The Centre for National Culture in Greater Accra has started its annual Student Drama Festival, bringing together senior high schools from the region to perform "Verdict of the Cobra" by Dr. Mohammed Ben Abdallah. The week-long competition aims to identify the best drama club to represent Greater Accra at the national level.
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The Central Regional Office of the Environmental Protection Authority has intensified environmental education in basic schools to encourage pupils to adopt good environmental habits and participate in tree-planting activities to address climate change. The Authority says fostering environmental values early helps create a generation committed to protecting environmental resources.
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Ghana's government has formally protested Canada's refusal to grant midfielder Thomas Teye Partey entry for the nation's opening World Cup match against Panama, citing pending criminal proceedings in the UK. Ghana has characterized the decision as "high-handed and extremely unfair" and is pursuing diplomatic engagements with Canadian authorities to overturn it.
13 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
Midfielder Thomas Partey has been denied access to Canada and will miss Ghana's opening FIFA World Cup match, a significant loss given his experience and midfield role. Neither FIFA nor Ghana's football authorities immediately provided details on the circumstances of the denial.
12 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
Trade between Ghana and the United States reached an estimated $4 billion in goods and services in 2025, with officials from both countries expressing optimism about expanding investment and commercial ties. More than 100 American companies operate in Ghana, creating jobs and investing in sectors including mining, technology, agriculture, and hospitality.
12 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
Ghana's government has approved GH¢76,466,919.20 through the Ministry of Finance to support the Black Stars at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The funds cover preparation and group-stage expenses (GH¢58,929,500.00) and settle outstanding qualification bonuses owed to players (GH¢17,537,419.20).
12 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
The Ghana Cocoa Board announced the producer price for the 2026 Light Crop Season will remain at GH¢1,241.76 per 30-kilogram load for Grade I and II cocoa beans, unchanged despite falling international cocoa prices. The government says the decision protects cocoa farmers' incomes and livelihoods while providing stability ahead of the new season.
12 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
A Rocha Ghana has condemned an attack on Forestry Commission staff and destruction of a timber checkpoint accommodation at Babatokuma in the Kintampo District on 9 June 2026, which the group says is part of a recurring pattern of violence against conservation workers. The conservation organisation called for a swift police investigation, stronger security for forestry personnel, and greater transparency, warning that unresolved attacks weaken environmental law enforcement.
12 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
Ghana's Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed the repatriation of 327 Ghanaian nationals from Abidjan after a mass demolition exercise in Port Bouët Municipality left them without housing or livelihoods. The government provided transport for the returnees, and Ivorian authorities have indicated willingness to compensate those affected, with Ghana's diplomatic mission tasked with coordinating the compensation process.
12 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
The Interior Minister disclosed that NAIMOS has handed over illegal firearms seized during anti-galamsey operations to the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons for documentation and destruction. The Minister pledged that seized equipment including excavators would be handled transparently and according to due process, with details made publicly available.
12 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
Ghana's government has activated surveillance and isolation systems at major border entry points following an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with the Deputy Minister of Health assessing preparedness at the country's two busiest border crossings.
11 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
The author satirizes Ghana's proliferation of awards given to officials and executives, noting that the Presidency has issued a statement advising ministers, CEOs and public officials to stop accepting awards from organizations whose credibility, assessment methods and evaluation criteria cannot be properly established.
11 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
A teacher at Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School in the Ashanti Region was arrested for allegedly assaulting an 18-year-old female student following a confrontation over student misconduct and unpaid hostel fees. The incident, which was circulated on social media, sparked student retaliation and community involvement before police restored order, prompting an editorial reflection on discipline and safety concerns in Ghana's schools.
11 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
NPP National Communications Director hopeful Gordon Asare-Bediako told party youth that the party's return to power in 2028 depends on deliberate generational renewal—through grassroots confidence, political education, and disciplined organisation—rather than anger or slogans.
10 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
Gordon Asare-Bediako, NPP National Communications Director hopeful, told party youth that the NPP's return to power in 2028 depends on deliberate renewal of its generational pillar rather than anger or slogans, and urged the party to learn from its 2024 defeat through honest reflection and disciplined organisation.
10 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
A 39-year-old teacher at Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School has been arrested after assaulting an 18-year-old female student during a confrontation over unpaid hostel fees. The incident, captured in a viral video, escalated into a physical altercation that prompted other students to pelt stones at the teacher and invite youth from the town to the school.
10 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
A 39-year-old teacher at Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School in the Ashanti region has been arrested for assaulting an 18-year-old female student over unpaid hostel fees. The incident, captured in a viral video, occurred when the teacher, serving as hostel caretaker, confronted the student and others about outstanding fees, leading to a physical altercation that was resolved by police intervention.
10 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
President Mahama faces a constitutional choice to assent to or return the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025 to Parliament. Legal experts note that Article 106 of the Constitution may provide grounds for the President to return the bill based on alleged procedural irregularities, though these claims remain contested.
10 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
Parliament is expected to transmit the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025 to President Mahama for assent this month. The President may invoke Articles 106 and 108 of the 1992 Constitution to return the bill to Parliament, citing unresolved procedural questions and concerns about whether constitutional and parliamentary procedures were properly followed during its consideration.
10 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
The Greater Accra Regional Minister and officials directed traders and hawkers at Lapaz to vacate pavements and road medians, citing safety risks and traffic congestion, and gave them a seven-day ultimatum to relocate to designated markets or face enforcement action. The Okaikwei North MCE stated traders would be permitted to operate only on weekends, from Friday to Sunday.
10 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
The Member of Parliament for Prestea Huni-Valley has cut the sod for construction of two three-unit classroom blocks with ancillary facilities for Abekakrom and Prestea Gambia in the Western Region. He redirected resources from his birthday celebration toward the school infrastructure project.
10 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
Damang Gold Mine Limited marked World Environment Day at an event in the Western Region with traditional authorities, EPA officials, and community members. The company donated eight refuse bins to four schools in Damang to support waste management and environmental education.
10 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu, former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre, has been extradited from the United States to Ghana to serve a 10-year prison sentence for causing financial loss to the state, stealing, conspiracy, money laundering, and procurement breaches involving more than GH₵25.6 million committed between 2013 and 2016. The extradition, the first between the two countries since 2009, followed her 2024 conviction and a formal extradition request submitted in July 2024 after she left Ghana in 2019 without returning to face trial.
9 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
The National Premix Fuel Secretariat has recovered GH₵4.6 million in unaccounted funds from an audit covering 2016 to 2024, with 167 Landing Beach Committees covered and 34 fully verified. The recovered margins are part of proceeds earmarked for development projects in Ghana's fishing communities.
9 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
The headmaster of Terchire Senior High School has confirmed before a Committee of Enquiry that The Chronicle's May 29, 2026 publication exposing problems at the school is accurate. He attributed the transfers of three headmasters in two years to interference by the Caretaker chief, who he says wanted to appoint personnel contrary to Ghana Education Service regulations and once threatened his safety.
9 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, sponsor of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, says amendments to Clause 9 have created exemptions allowing lawyers, medical practitioners, journalists, counsellors, MPs, NGOs and foreign donors to advocate for LGBTQ rights without facing sanctions, which he argues significantly weakens the legislation's original intent.
9 June 2026 · The Chronicle →