The Ghana Education Service (GES) has debunked claims on social media that the Service is “secretly” recruiting individuals and claiming amounts of up to GHS 25,000 to give recruitment. In a statement dated December 12, 2025 and signed by Head of Public Relations, Daniel Fenyi, GES said these claims are “false”. The Service urged the […]

The University of Ghana has revised its start date for course registration for undergraduate students entering the First Semester of the 2025/2026 academic year. According to the Academic Affairs Directorate, course registration will now officially begin on Monday, December 15, 2025, instead of the previously communicated date. In a notice signed by the Director of […]

The Institute of Engineering and Technology Ghana (IET-GH) has inducted 65 new Professional engineers into its ranks, charging them to uphold integrity and prioritise societal well-being. The maiden induction ceremony, which took place in Wa on Saturday, December 13, 2025, was themed “Engineering Excellence for a Changing World,” highlighting the critical role engineers play in […]

Friday night has finally called. To say it has arrived and will be staying for the next 21 days! Now picture this. It’s Saturday dawn. You’ve been out all night with friends, dancing, drinking, moving from one bustling club to another. Because of an early morning family commitment, your friends with whom you have been […] The post Bentsifi’s Tattle: December in Ghana,

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The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim has announced a one-week nationwide clean-up exercise which started from Saturday, December 13 through to December 20. The Minister advised MMDCEs to remain vigilant as inspections will be carried out without prior notice. Speaking with his deputy, the Minister for Tourism, Culture, and Creative […]

Ghanaâ??s national phygital basketball team, a project of the Ghana Esports Federation (GESF), will travel to the Unitedâ?¯Arabâ?¯Emirates later this month to take part in the Games of the Future, an annual international tournament that fuses physical sport with digital gaming. The four players and three officials will represent Ghana from 17â?¯toâ?¯24â?¯Decemberâ?¯2025 in Abuâ?¯Dhabi, joining more than 100 nations and over 2â?¯000 spectators at the

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and 2nd CAF Vice-President, Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has paid a working visit to Ghanaâ??s Ambassador to the United States, Victor Emmanuel Smith, as preparations intensify for Ghanaâ??s participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, to be staged across the United States, Canada and Mexico.The meeting focused on areas of mutual interest, with discussions centred on Ghanaâ??s group placement and the logistical and operational

Art Ongoing to Feb. 11 – 18:00.  Mariama Wo Ha. The exhibition foregrounds the lives and labour of the kayayei through a rich array of sculptures, textiles and mixed-media paintings. A solo exhibition by Moses Adjei, curated by Rania Odaymat. @La Foundation for the Arts, 144 La Road – Accra. Community Fri. Dec. 12 & […] The post Accra Life: The essential list appeared first on The

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Abdul Fatawu Issahakuâ??s astonishing 65-yard strike against Ipswich Town has officially become the longest-range goal ever recorded in the Championship since Opta began compiling data.The Ghanaian winger produced a moment of remarkable ingenuity during Leicester Cityâ??s 3-1 win at the King Power Stadium, catching goalkeeper Christian Walton off his line with a sensational effort from well inside his own half.Opta confirmed that Fatawuâ??s strike, measured at around 65

Ghanaâ??s Black Galaxies have left Accra for South Africa ahead of their international friendly against Bafana Bafana, set for Tuesday at the Dobsonville Stadium in Soweto.The contingent, made up of players, technical staff and management, departed on Saturday, 13 December, aboard Ethiopian Airlines.The fixture forms part of the teamâ??s preparations for the upcoming CHAN qualifiers. Coach Kassim Mingle Ocansey has named a 20-man squad for the trip, with the players engaged

Basake Holy Stars will be hoping to continue their recent run of good form when they host former champions FC Samartex on matchday 14 of the Ghana Premier League at AAK II Sports Arena. Holy Stars head into the game beaming with confidence after beating giants Asante Kotoko and picking a valuable point against league leaders Aduana Stars last week. They are the most in-form side in the league at the moment, having lost only one of their last five games, which includes three victories.Meanwhile,

As some Somali migrants fear what might happen next, the BBC speaks to one deportee in Mogadishu.