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  President Mahama Condemns Gaza Atrocities at UNGA 80 At the 80th United Nations General Assembly, former President John Dramani Mahama delivered a powerful address, calling for an immediate end to the ongoing atrocities in Gaza. He described Israel’s attack as a war crime, asserting that the international community must not remain silent in the face of such humanitarian violations. Mahama emphasized that the violence in Gaza has led to countless innocent lives being lost, with families displaced and communities destroyed. He urged world leaders to take decisive action, stressing that the responsibility to uphold peace and protect human rights rests on the global community. “The crimes in Gaza must stop,” Mahama declared, drawing attention to the urgency of the crisis. He underscored that international law and human dignity must be respected, regardless of political alliances or military strength. His remarks resonated with calls from humanitarian organizations and global pea...

Sarkodie Declares Peace with Shatta Wale as Wale Supports Rapperholic Concert Ghana’s music industry has witnessed another moment of unity as award-winning rapper Sarkodie has publicly declared that there are no grudges between him and dancehall star Shatta Wale. The statement puts to rest long-standing rumors of tension between the two music heavyweights. Speaking on recent developments, Sarkodie emphasized that he has moved past any previous misunderstandings and now prefers to focus on spreading positive energy in the industry. His declaration comes at a time when fans have been speculating about the current state of their relationship, especially with both artists dominating the music scene for years. In a surprising show of solidarity, Shatta Wale has also expressed his support for Sarkodie’s upcoming Rapperholic concert. The annual event, known for pulling thousands of fans and showcasing the rapper’s unmatched stagecraft, will be further boosted by this gesture of support fr...

Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has been enstooled as a traditional leader in recognition of her immense contributions to education, leadership, and national development in Ghana. In a historic and symbolic ceremony, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang , former Minister of Education and running mate to former President John Dramani Mahama, has been enstooled as a traditional leader in recognition of her outstanding contributions to national development. The ceremony, graced by chiefs, queen mothers, government officials, academics, and community members, highlighted the deep respect and admiration she has earned for her dedication to education, leadership, and social transformation in Ghana. Her enstoolment signifies not only an honor to her personal achievements but also a testament to the crucial role of women in Ghana’s traditional and political spheres. Prof. Opoku-Agyemang has long been celebrated as a trailblazer. As the first female Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape ...

Tomorrow night, Ghana will be among the fortunate lands across the globe that will witness a majestic celestial performance—a total lunar eclipse, also known as a Blood Moon. Get ready to gaze up and be wowed! Ghana to Witness a Spectacular Blood Moon  What’s Happening? On Sunday, September 7, 2025 , the full Corn Moon —named for its timing during traditional harvest seasons—will undergo a full eclipse, turning it a hauntingly beautiful shade of red. This is the longest total lunar eclipse since 2022 , offering around 83 minutes of totality . ⏰ Eclipse Timings (UTC): Penumbral begins : 15:28 Partial begins : 16:26–16:27 Totality begins : ~17:30 (Moon fully enters Earth’s umbra) Maximum eclipse : ~18:11 Totality ends : ~18:53 Partial ends : ~19:56 Penumbral ends : ~20:55 What It Means for Ghana Ghana will enjoy full visibility of the eclipse from start to finish. In Accra, for example, the eclipse will be visible in its entirety—dubbed a “Blood M...

Ga Mantse orders schools in Accra to teach Ga language as part of efforts to preserve culture and identity. Education authorities to support the initiative The Ga Mantse, His Royal Majesty King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has directed all schools within the Greater Accra Region to include the teaching of the Ga language in their academic curriculum. This directive is part of a broader effort to preserve and promote the Ga culture, traditions, and identity among the youth. Speaking at a durbar in Accra, the Ga Mantse emphasized that language is the bedrock of every culture, and without it, a people risk losing their heritage. He expressed concern that many children in Accra, particularly those born and raised in Ga communities, are unable to speak the language fluently. According to him, teaching Ga in schools will not only revive the pride of the people but also ensure that the next generation remains connected to their roots. “Our children must know who they are, where they come from, ...

  Cardi B Wins Civil Assault Trial: “I’m Super Completely Innocent American rapper Cardi B has emerged victorious in a civil assault trial, declaring her innocence after months of legal back-and-forth. The Grammy-winning artist, known for her bold personality and unapologetic presence in the music industry, addressed the outcome with a confident statement: “I’m super completely innocent.” The case, which had drawn considerable public attention, revolved around allegations of assault made against the rapper. However, after reviewing the evidence and testimonies, the court ruled in her favor, dismissing the claims and freeing her from any liability. Fans of Cardi B expressed relief and joy on social media, celebrating her win with messages of support and admiration. Many praised her resilience, noting that she has faced several legal and personal challenges in the public eye, yet continues to thrive both musically and personally. Cardi B has not shied away from controversies thro...

National Youth Authority extends registration for Youth Apprenticeship Program in Akwatia just hours before the crucial by-election. The National Youth Authority (NYA) has announced the extension of its registration for the Youth Apprenticeship Program in Akwatia , just hours before a highly anticipated by-election in the constituency. This move aims to provide more opportunities for the youth to enroll in the program and gain employable skills for sustainable livelihoods. According to officials from the NYA, the initiative is part of the government’s commitment to empower young people with vocational and technical skills , reducing unemployment and promoting entrepreneurship. The program covers multiple trades, including tailoring, welding, carpentry, hairdressing, and other hands-on professions , which are essential for community development. The timing of the extended registration , however, has sparked discussions among political analysts, as it comes at a critical moment in...

In a historic move that has sent shockwaves through Ghana’-s legal and political landscape, President John Dramani Mahama has officially removed Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo from office . This decision, announced on September 1, 2025 , follows months of intense investigation and legal scrutiny. Background: Suspension and Investigation The controversy began on April 22, 2025 , when President Mahama suspended Chief Justice Torkornoo after multiple petitions accused her of misconduct. Acting under Article 146 of the 1992 Constitution , the President established a five-member investigative committee in consultation with the Council of State to determine the validity of these allegations. During her suspension, the Chief Justice faced scrutiny over alleged abuse of office , breach of judicial ethics , and actions deemed to undermine the integrity of the judiciary. While the details were initially kept confidential, the nation waited anxiously for the outcome. Final Decision: Rem...

 The TikTok community has been thrown into mourning following the sudden death of popular content creator  Osanju . Reports indicate that he passed away just a day after watching an intense football match between  Barcelona and Rayo Vallecano . What Happened to TikToker Osanju? According to close sources and multiple social media reposts, Osanju reportedly watched the highly anticipated Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano game yesterday. After the match, he allegedly complained of feeling unwell. Unfortunately, his condition worsened overnight, and he tragically passed away today . What Fans Are Saying The news has shocked fans across social media platforms, with thousands expressing disbelief and paying tribute to the talented TikToker. Many have described him as a vibrant personality who always brought joy to his audience with his creative videos and engaging content. Cause of Death Still Unknown At the moment, the exact cause of death has not been officially confirme...