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Ghanaians mark Kwame Nkrumah’s birthday as Founder’s Day returns

Ghanaians marked Founder’s Day on Sunday, September 21, to commemorate the birthday of Ghana’s first President, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, who was earlier Prime Minister and Africa’s foremost champion of continental unity and liberation of the black race.

Mahama leads delegation to 80th UN General Assembly

President John Dramani Mahama has departed Accra for New York to lead Ghana’s delegation to the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 80), which opens on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.

Farmer jailed six months for burning daughter's palms

A 42-year-old farmer, Edward Kobina Asiedu, has been sentenced to six months’ imprisonment by the Krachi District Court for burning the palms of his five-year-old daughter with a red-hot stainless steel spoon.

TEWU-TUC declares nationwide strike

The Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), Ghana, has declared an open-ended nationwide strike effective today, Friday, September 19, 2025.