At the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women in Beijing, President John Dramani Mahama called for renewed global commitment to gender equality, urging leaders to move beyond rhetoric and take bold, transformative action. He highlighted Ghana’s significant strides under his leadership, including the election of its first female Vice President, strengthened legal frameworks, and social interventions such as school feeding, free…
Day: October 13, 2025
Shatta Wale Reveals Sarkodie Bought Eight Cars To Support His Shaxi Business
Shatta Wale has revealed that Sarkodie quietly supported his Shaxi transport venture by purchasing several cars for the business. Speaking during a live TikTok session, the Ghanaian dancehall artiste praised Sarkodie as a “genuine industry player”. He recounted that during the most recent Rapperholic concert, Sarkodie bought eight vehicles for Shaxi, the ride-hailing company founded by Wale. Although Sarkodie had…
CHASS unhappy about growing examination malpractices aided by Artificial Intelligence
The Conference of the Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) has expressed concern about the growing menace of examination malpractices, threatening the integrity of the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC). Source link
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to visit Ghana in November
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will pay a two-day state visit to Ghana from November 3 to 4, 2025, as part of a three-nation African tour that also includes Egypt and Angola. The visit, aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation, will focus on innovation, development, and vocational training partnerships between Ghana and Germany. Source link
A Quiz Is Not STEM: Ghana must stop confusing entertainment with education
The government’s recent release of GH¢9.5 million to support the 2025 National Science and Maths Quiz once again exposes how Ghana mistakes visibility for development. For years, the state has poured attention and resources into what is essentially a televised game, celebrating it as a triumph of STEM education. Yet in reality, a quiz competition is not science education; it…
Our Collective Conduct Will Determine The Future Of The New Patriotic Party
Dear fellow Patriots I bring to you warm felicitations, and I hope you are doing exceptionally well as a dedicated, hardworking, loyal, and committed Patriot of the NPP. As we are all aware, our beloved Party is still in the rebuilding, restructuring, reorganization, and reconnecting process for a quick return to power. Source link
HeFRA clamps down on unregistered, quack health facilities in Ashanti Region
The Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA) has set a target to close down 200 unregistered and quack health facilities in the Ashanti Region. The Agency as part of its commitment to sanitizing the country’s health ecosystem, has also vowed to weed out quack medical officers who are operating in the region. Speaking on Ghanakoma morning […] Source link
Music show: Scott Tixier and Célia Kameni, the ambassadors of French jazz
On today’s music show on Arts24, Jennifer Ben Brahim chats with two talented French musicians. Scott Tixier, a six-time Grammy-winning violinist, composer, and professor, has collaborated with some of the world’s biggest artists, including Stevie Wonder, Elton John, Beyoncé, Hans Zimmer, and Jon Batiste. His new solo album, “Bonfire”, offers a bold, innovative take on jazz improvisation. Célia Kameni, one…
