In any educational setting, motivation acts as the driving force behind transformation. Motivation ignites passion, initiates change, and ultimately improves the quality of educational outcomes. It is imperative for school leaders to acknowledge the reality-motivating teachers should not just be an assignment but a crucial duty. To unravel it, the effectiveness of staff motivation can […] The post Unravelling

The Greater Kumasi Metropolitan Area (GKMA) Water and Sanitation Project (WSP) has commissioned and handed over a 15-seater Institutional Sanitation Facility to St. Louis Senior High School in Kumasi. The facility comprises a 12-unit for the students, one-unit for the physically challenged and two-units for the teachers. Engineer George Asiedu, the Project Coordinator, explained that water is […] The post St.

AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine has donated nine Motorized Tricycles (Aboboyaa), assorted agricultural equipment and various items worth GHC600,000 to eight Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) inAdansi, Amansie and the Ashanti Region. The Municipal Assemblies are Obuasi and Bekwai, while the districts are Adansi South, Adansi North, AdansiAsokwa, Amansie Central, Obuasi East and Akrofuom. […] The post AGA

The flagbearers of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Mr John Dramani Mahama respectively, have taken their campaigns to the next level, as the general elections draw closer. The two leaders have clashed on social media, setting Facebook and X agog with their new […] The post Battle Over Questions: JDM Fires, Bawumia

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) and the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) have harmonised their regulatory and certification activities to expedite approval processes for Businesses and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). This initiative, approved by the Boards of both authorities, aim to reduce the cost of regulatory approvals and product certifications, while also providing significant […] The post GSA,

Wisconsin International University College, Ghana, has been awarded the prestigious title of “Educational Institution of the Year” at the 2024 Ghana Business Awards, held at Kempinski Hotel, in Accra. This esteemed event celebrated notable achievements by leaders and institutions across Ghana’s business, education and public sectors. Competing with several prominent institutions, Wisconsin International University College […] The post Wisconsin

When the Speaker of Parliament enforced Art. 97 (g/h), in the House, which made four MPs, running on tickets other than the ones they entered Parliament with, to be kicked out, and subsequent stay of execution order given by the Supreme Court, we have been tortured with cacophony of songs, which are breaking our ear […] The post Can We Have Some Sanity and Good Sense, Please? appeared first on

The Bank of Ghana (BoG), according to Starrfm.com.gh report, is taking proactive steps to stabilise the cedi by building up its reserves, particularly as the festive season approaches and the demand for foreign exchange surges. Currently, the news portal continues, the cedi is trading at a rate of nearly GHS17 to a dollar on the […] The post Editorial: The Cedi-Dollar

Residents of Twedie in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti region have petitioned Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, to rescue them from the harassment of Yabihene, Nana Kwame Frimpong Okotomene II. The Yabihene is said to have imposed himself on Twedie, as the overlord of Twedie lands. They have protested against the alleged dominance […] The post Twedie residents

The Chiefs and people of Odumase in the Asante Akim Central Municipality of Ashanti Region have observed the 10th anniversary of the enstoolment of Nana Yaa Koah III, as the Queenmother of Odumase. Known in private life as Ama Bafowaa, the Queenmother was enstooled on July 15, 2014 to succeed her mother, the late Queenmother, […] The post Odumase marks 10th anniversary of Queen Mother’s

Residents of Asotwe, in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti Region, can now boast of an ultra-modern police station. The facility, which was built by Dr. Kwame Agyemang Budu, the former Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and his spouse, Mrs. Nana Abrefi Agyeman-Budu has been commissioned. The donors explained that the project […] The post Ultra-modern Police Station

Kemi Badenoch on Saturday won the election to replace Rishi Sunak as leader of the Conservative Party. She is the first person of African heritage to lead the Tories. The Conservative Party announced her win in a post on X on Saturday. ” ANNOUNCED: @KemiBadenoch has been elected Leader of the Conservative Party,” the party […] The post Nigerian Becomes First African

The Rivers State Police Command has debunked reports of an altercation between supposed military forces allegedly loyal to former Governor Nyesom Wike and current Governor Siminalayi Fubara at the Rivers State Government House in Port Harcourt. In a statement on Sunday by its Public Relations Officer, Grace Iringe-Koko, the state command clarified that no such […] The post Rivers

Nigerian comedian Atunyota Alleluya Akpobome, popularly known as Ali Baba, has shared a chilling account of a close encounter with Nigeria’s former military leader, General Sani Abacha. Describing it as a “near-death experience,” Ali Baba revealed the tense exchange during an appearance on the Leadership Podcast. The 59-year-old comedian recalled a particular event he was […] The post My

Celebrated Ghanaian musician, Okyeame Kwame, may be ditching rap in his old age and rather grab the bamboo flute, popularly known as atentenben in Ghana. Realising the fact that rap requires more energy, Okyeame Kwame fears he might not be able to actively do rap when he is older, so he is currently learning how to play […] The post Rap is tough, so I’m learning how to play flute

Ghanaian reggae and dancehall artiste Shatta Wale has revealed that he still harbours feelings for his ex-girlfriend, Shatta Michy. In a candid discussion on the Rants, Bants, and Confessions podcast, released on 31 October 2024, the dancehall musician expressed that he did his best to provide for the actress but felt she did not appreciate his efforts. […] The post Shatta

Breast cancer remains a significant public health challenge in Ghana. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), over 4,000 new cases are diagnosed annually, and more than 2,000 lives are lost to the disease each year in the country. Unfortunately, more than 70% of these cases are detected at an advanced stage, making early screening […] The post Newmont champions

Dr. Moussa Jabir Kebir, the Vice chairman of the Ashanti Regional NPP Council of Elders has stressed the need for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to break the 8 year jinx in Ghana politics. He noted that the December 2024 election is the most decisive election in Ghana and NPP’s quest to ‘break the 8’ […] The post NPP Breaking the 8 is a must -Moussa appeared first on The

The immediate past Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, will join Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in his latest campaign tour in the Ashanti Region. This move signifies the strengthening of unity in the leadership of the NPP at this crucial stage, in the 2024 election campaign. […] The post Afriyie Akoto joins Bawumia to campaign

Two men appeared in the Dansoman Circuit Court on Thursday, October 31, 2024, on charges relating to the unlawful possession of human body parts, a violation of Section 698(b) of Ghana’s Criminal Offence Act, 1960 (Act 29), amended in 2012. Alex Frimpong, 24, and Abdul Razak Mohammed, 49, were each charged with the offense after […] The post 2 Men Charged with Possession of Human Remains