Emmanuel Kwesi Bedzrah, Board Chairman of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) and Member of Parliament for Ho West, says government has committed more than 34 per cent of the national budget to education, the highest allocation to any sector.
The Northern Regional Security Council (REGSEC), chaired by Regional Minister Alhaji Ali Adolf John, has directed the partial closure of the Northern School of Business (NOBISCO), instructing specific categories of students to return home in the wake of a fire outbreak on campus.
The Ghana Manganese Company (GMC) says plans are underway for the establishment of a $450 million manganese refinery plant within the Tarkwa enclave of its Mine, near Nsuta in the Western Region.
The Government of Ghana has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with London-based civil engineering and infrastructure firm, QG Construction UK Limited, for the development of an Institute of Green and Sustainable Science and Technology at the Acherensua Campus of the University of Engineering and Agricultural Sciences (UEAS), Bunso.
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, on January 27, promoted seventeen police officers in recognition of their outstanding professionalism and dedication to duty.
The government has begun a comprehensive process to reclaim public lands that were acquired illegally, as part of broader reforms aimed at protecting Ghana’s natural resources and restoring public confidence in land administration.
The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has urged the public to exercise caution after uncovering a dangerous cybercrime scheme in which criminals are exploiting WhatsApp Web to steal banking credentials and one-time passwords (OTPs), including mobile money verification codes, from unsuspecting users in Ghana.
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has impounded seven cargo trucks parked along the shoulders of Otublohum Road, near the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and Ghana Water Company premises at Avenor, as part of an enforcement exercise aimed at easing congestion and improving traffic flow in the metropolis.
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, said 1,033 excavators and other heavy equipment are now being monitored in real time following the rollout of a national tracking and permitting system.
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has donated GH₵100,000 to the Ga Mantse, Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II’s Education Fund to support the academic development of children and youth within the Ga State.
President John Dramani Mahama has presented engineering equipment and supplies to the Jamaican Defence Force in support of the ongoing recovery and reconstruction efforts.
The Supreme Court has dealt a procedural blow to the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), dismissing its bid to join a constitutional lawsuit that threatens to strip the office of its core powers.
