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Ghana

Education and breaking news reporter based in Accra, Ghana. 3+ years covering GES, SHS placement, and Ghanaian politics. Founder of The Breaking Desk. Contact: [email protected]

Igbo Leader Eze Ihenetu Sues Hassan Ayariga for Defamation

Igbo Leader Eze Ihenetu Sues Hassan Ayariga for Defamation

Eze Chukwudi Jude Ihenetu, the Igbo leader in Ghana, has filed a defamation lawsuit against Hassan Ayariga at the Accra High Court. The suit stems from an interview Ayariga granted on July 19, during which he allegedly accused Ihenetu of scams and other criminal activities. Ihenetu is seeking GH₵50

Kofi Kinaata Credits Samini and Highgrade Family for Shaping His Career

Kofi Kinaata Credits Samini and Highgrade Family for Shaping His Career

Ghanaian musician Kofi Kinaata has expressed heartfelt gratitude to his mentor, Samini, for playing a pivotal role in his rise to fame. According to Kinaata, joining Samini’s Highgrade Family marked a major turning point in his career, giving him the platform and exposure he needed to grow as an

Twelve Illegal Miners Arrested for Destroying Takoradi–Nsuta Railway Line

Twelve Illegal Miners Arrested for Destroying Takoradi–Nsuta Railway Line

Twelve individuals have been arrested for allegedly engaging in illegal mining activities that caused significant damage to the railway line connecting Takoradi to Nsuta through Akyem in the Western Region. The suspects — identified as Denis Adom, Alex Kofi Acquah, Kwame Simon, Isaac Arhin, Larry Koku, Lambon Moysi, Ali Asoma, Nurudeen

Korle-Bu Nursing Student Caught for Allegedly Faking Mobile Money Payment

Korle-Bu Nursing Student Caught for Allegedly Faking Mobile Money Payment

A female student of the Korle-Bu Nursing and Midwifery Training Centre has been exposed for allegedly faking a mobile money transfer message to make it appear as though she had paid for an item she ordered. The act reportedly came to light after the supposed recipient of the payment

Ministry of Health Assures Junior Doctors, Nurses, and Midwives Over Unpaid Salaries

Ministry of Health Assures Junior Doctors, Nurses, and Midwives Over Unpaid Salaries

The Ministry of Health has assured the Junior Doctors’ Association of Ghana (JDA-GH), as well as protesting nurses and midwives, that steps are underway to resolve the long-standing delays in salary arrears. This comes after the JDA-GH declared a nationwide withdrawal of services effective Tuesday, October 7,

Columbia Bans Child Marriage, Sets Legal Age at 18

Columbia Bans Child Marriage, Sets Legal Age at 18

Colombia has taken a historic step by officially banning child marriage, setting 18 as the minimum legal age for marriage without exceptions. Until now, minors were able to marry with parental consent, a loophole that left many—particularly young girls—vulnerable to exploitation, early pregnancies, and being forced out of

Junior Doctors in Ghana Declare Nationwide Strike Over 14 Months Unpaid Salaries

Junior Doctors in Ghana Declare Nationwide Strike Over 14 Months Unpaid Salaries

The Junior Doctors’ Association of Ghana (JDA-GH) has announced a nationwide withdrawal of services beginning next week, citing what it calls “months of neglect and unfair treatment” by the government and the Ministry of Health. In a press release dated October 2, 2025, the Association explained that the decision