Young people have spent years in lecture halls, written exams, completed national service, collected certificates and entered the labour market with hope. Then they meet a locked door. Source link
Day: June 4, 2026
Police arrest 80 suspects in an anti-crime operation across the Upper East Region
The Upper East Regional Police Command, with support from the Inspector-General of Police’s Special Operations Team, has arrested 80 suspects during an intelligence-led swoop operation conducted across Bolgatanga, Tongo, Bongo and the Nabdam District. The operation was carried out between May 25 and June 3, 2026. According to the Police, 12 suspects, comprising eight males and four females, were arrested…
Ministry of Education expands play-based learning programme across public kindergartens in Ghana
The Ministry of Education, Ghana, together with development partners Sabre Education, Lively Minds, and Right to Play, has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening early childhood education through play-based learning as the country marks the International Day of Play on June 11. In a joint statement, the partners emphasised that play is not separate from learning, but a core part of…
19-year-old killed in mob action at Mpasatia over alleged aboboyaa theft
A 19-year-old man has died after allegedly being attacked by residents at Mpasatia in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region over claims that he attempted to steal a motorised tricycle, popularly known as an aboboyaa. The deceased, whose identity has not yet been established, was reportedly with two other suspects who were allegedly involved in the theft of…
Nations FC defender Razak Simpson set for Finnish top-flight move – Ghana Latest Football News, Live Scores, Results
Nations FC centre-back Razak Simpson is set to join a top-flight Finnish club ahead of the 2026/27 season, with an agreement already in place for the highly rated defender to make the move to Europe. The 27-year-old Black Stars defender, who captained Nations FC to FA Cup glory and was recently on standby for Ghana’s World Cup squad, is now…
African Film Press Partners With Locarno Open Doors for AFP Critics Prize
African Film Press Founders ( From L-R: Tambay Obenson (Akoroko), Jennifer Ochieng (Sinema Focus), Ikeade Oriade (What Kept Me Up) African Film Press (AFP) — the cross-regional alliance of founding publications Akoroko, Sinema Focus, and What Kept Me Up — joins Locarno’s Open Doors as an award partner for the 2026 edition and will present the AFP Critics Prize to…
Habib Iddrisu launches agricultural transformation in Tolon with new mechanisation centre
A major agricultural transformation is unfolding in the Tolon Constituency as Member of Parliament Habib Iddrisu, affectionately known across the constituency as “Soyalana,” launches an ambitious mechanisation initiative to modernise farming, boost food production, and create new opportunities for rural livelihoods. At the centre of this bold intervention is the newly established Soyalana Agricultural Mechanisation Centre (SAMC), a constituency-wide agricultural…
Okyeame Kwame amed brand ambassador for Ghacem Super Strong Waterproof cement
Veteran Ghanaian musician Okyeame Kwame has signed a major brand ambassadorial deal with Ghacem. The “Rap Doctor” was unveiled as the face of Ghacem’s new premium product, Super Strong Waterproof Cement, at a ceremony held at the Ghacem Tema Factory on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. Under the deal, Okyeame Kwame will lead promotion of the waterproof cement, which is designed…
Law enforcement could have avoided flood and fire disasters – Greater Accra Regional Minister
She said she is committed to ensuring that accountability, professionalism and strict adherence to the law become the hallmarks of governance within the Greater Accra Region Source link
Leaked judgment? NDC activists confirms jail term for Wontumi on social media
The trial involving Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, known as Chairman Wontumi, has entered its final stage at the Accra High Court, but reactions on social media have shifted attention outside the courtroom. Some individuals linked to the National Democratic Congress (NDC), including party activists such as Dzifa Gunu, have been making posts suggesting that the outcome of the case is already clear,…
