The Banda District Directorate of Education in the Bono Region recorded 17 cases of pregnancies among school girls in the area between January and September 2025. Comparatively, Madam Alimatu Amadu, the Banda District Girl Child Education Coordinator told the Ghana News Agency (GNA)
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, will be honoured with a state funeral. President Mahama made the announcement yesterday when he visited the family at their residence in Accra. He was accompanied by
Aburaso, a community along the Bechem–Kumasi Highway, was thrown into mourning on Tuesday afternoon, October 28, after a heavy-duty truck loaded with lumber lost control and killed a pupil. Information gathered by the Ghana News Agency (GNA) indicates that the deceased, whose identity
The price of petroleum products is expected to drop significantly at the pumps from November 1, 2025. This projection is contained in the latest outlook report by the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COoMAC), which guides the pricing decisions of oil marketing companies
Nigeria’s Nobel Prize-winning author Wole Soyinka said on Tuesday the United States had revoked his non-immigrant visa issued last year and he was told to reapply if he wished to try again to visit the U.S.Nigeria’s Nobel Prize-winning author Wole Soyinka said on
The Bono Regional Police have retrieved the lifeless body of a 43-year-old woman in her single room at Penkwase in the Sunyani Municipality. According to a police statement issued, the lifeless body of the deceased, Cynthia Boahemaa, was discovered hanging on a crossbar,
When the fishing canoes of Adina and neighboring coastal communities began returning to shore in August, the scene resembled a festival. Nets came in heavy with anchovies, small cod and other small pelagic species a striking contrast to the lean years’ locals had
Ghana’s senior women’s national team, the Black Queens, will take on Egypt in the return leg encounter of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers at the Accra Sports Stadium on Tuesday. With a three-goal advantage, the Queens are poised for
The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, on behalf of the President and Government, Monday led a high-powered delegation to pay a courtesy call on the family of the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, to offer their condolences. Senior government officials,
The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has issued a stark public alert concerning a significant surge in fake social media accounts impersonating the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) and its senior officers. This criminal activity has escalated following the commencement of the official 2025 GAF