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  The Electricity Company Of Ghana announces to conduct Emergency Maintenance nad Power outage in Affected Regions

Ghana Military Recruit applicants They told us the screening would last for two(2) days but on arrival were shocked to hear it's four(4) days. Ghana army recruits applicants shared their thoughts as they surprise to hear, that the screening will last for four days. Watch the video below  👇👇👇👇👇👇

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 ...

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...

  Learn how Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) helps reduce HIV risk and promotes better health for men in Ghana and beyond. Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) What is VMMC? Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) is the surgical removal of the foreskin from the penis by trained health professionals. Unlike traditional practices, VMMC is performed under sterile conditions to ensure safety and reduce complications. Why is VMMC Important? VMMC plays a significant role in HIV prevention . Studies show that circumcision can reduce a man’s risk of acquiring HIV by about 60% during heterosexual intercourse. It also helps lower the chances of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and improves personal hygiene. Benefits of VMMC ✅ Reduces HIV infection risk ✅ Prevents certain STIs like syphilis and HPV ✅ Promotes better penile hygiene ✅ One-time, permanent protection Is VMMC for Everyone? VMMC is recommended for men and boys who are HIV-negat...

Ghana recorded over 15,000 new HIV infections in 2024. Learn the latest stats, who is most affected, and how to prevent HIV in Ghana. HIV in Ghana: Current Situation HIV remains a public health concern in Ghana despite significant progress in awareness and treatment. According to the Ghana AIDS Commission , over 15,290 new HIV infections were recorded in 2024 , with approximately 12,614 AIDS-related deaths . The total number of people living with HIV in the country is around 334,721 , with an adult prevalence rate of 1.49% . Regions and Groups Most Affected Regions with High Cases: The Greater Accra, Ashanti, Eastern, and Bono regions continue to record the highest numbers. Bono tops the list with an HIV prevalence rate of 2.12% . Age & Gender Breakdown: Women represent 55% of all HIV-positive individuals. Youth aged 15–24 years account for 25% of infections, highlighting the need for stronger awareness among young people. High-Risk Populations: Men who hav...

Gyakie’s new album ‘After Midnight’ takes the charts by storm with its soulful Afro-fusion sound. Discover the story behind this emotional masterpiece. Ghanaian music sensation Gyakie has once again proven her musical prowess with the release of her debut album, After Midnight . The highly anticipated project has topped music charts across Africa and beyond, cementing her place as one of the leading voices in Afro-fusion and soul music. Released just a few days ago, After Midnight has captivated listeners with its blend of smooth melodies, emotional lyrics, and unique African rhythms. The album features a collection of tracks that showcase Gyakie’s versatility as an artist—delivering everything from heartfelt ballads to upbeat grooves that keep fans on the dance floor. A Journey Through Emotions Gyakie revealed that After Midnight represents a deep, personal journey through love, heartbreak, and self-discovery. With relatable lyrics and soothing vocal tones, the album resonates stro...

  Dr. Rosemond Wilson, Head of WAEC, has started a nationwide tour of WASSCE centers to monitor exams, uphold integrity, and ensure a fair process for all candidates The   head of the West African examination   Council (WAEC), dr. Rosemond Wilson, has officially commenced a nationwide tour of various WASSCE examination centers. The exercise aims to monitor the conduct of the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and ensure strict compliance with all examination guidelines. Dr. Wilson emphasized the council's commitment to upholding integrity, fairness, and transparency in the examination process. She noted that WAEC will not tolerate any form of malpractice and urged both candidates and invigilators toi adhere strictly to the rules. The tour will cover several regions, giving WAEC officials the opportunity to inspect facilities, interact with supervisors, and address any emerging challenges in real-time. According to Dr. Wilson, this init...