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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]

"I Will Not Accept a Student with Aggregate 37 Entering a Category A School" - Haruna Iddrisu

"I Will Not Accept a Student with Aggregate 37 Entering a Category A School" - Haruna Iddrisu

The Minister for Education, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, has raised concerns over placement standards in senior high schools. Speaking on the issue, he stressed that merit must guide admissions into top schools. “For instance, I will not accept a student with aggregate thirty-seven (37) being placed in a Category A

NSA Suspends Boxing After Bahubali’s Death

NSA Suspends Boxing After Bahubali’s Death

Boxing in Ghana has been temporarily suspended by the National Sports Authority (NSA) following the tragic deaths of two boxers within seven months. The most recent case involved Ghanaian fighter Ernest “Bahubali” Akushey, who collapsed during a bout at the Bukom Boxing Arena and later died from his injuries at

Ex-French President Sarkozy sentenced to five years in Gaddafi funding case.

Ex-French President Sarkozy sentenced to five years in Gaddafi funding case.

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of criminal conspiracy in a high-profile case linked to illicit campaign funds allegedly provided by late Libyan leader Col. Muammar Gaddafi. A Paris criminal court ruled that Sarkozy allowed close aides to

Ghana Signs $256m Debt Restructuring Agreement with UK

Ghana Signs $256m Debt Restructuring Agreement with UK

Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has signed a Bilateral Debt Restructuring Agreement with the United Kingdom, represented by His Majesty’s Trade Commissioner for Africa, Mr. John Humphrey. The agreement, which covers about US$256 million, marks the third of its kind for Ghana following earlier deals

“The Igbo King Has Helped Ghana’s Movie Industry a Lot” – Kofi Adjorlolo

“The Igbo King Has Helped Ghana’s Movie Industry a Lot” – Kofi Adjorlolo

Veteran Ghanaian actor Kofi Adjorlolo has heaped praise on Nollywood’s Igbo King, highlighting his immense contributions to the growth of Ghana’s movie industry. According to Adjorlolo, the Nigerian actor has not only entertained audiences with his unique craft but has also played a key role in strengthening collaboration

Dani Alves Found Not Guilty of Rape After 839 Days in Prison

Dani Alves Found Not Guilty of Rape After 839 Days in Prison

Brazilian football legend Dani Alves has endured one of the darkest chapters of his life after being sentenced to 4.5 years in prison over a rape accusation. The scandal cost him dearly — he lost endorsement deals worth more than $25 million, saw his marriage end in divorce, and witnessed

Ghana, Canada Deepen Educational Cooperation with $30M TVET Investment

Ghana, Canada Deepen Educational Cooperation with $30M TVET Investment

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to strengthening educational ties with Canada during a courtesy call by the Canadian High Commissioner to Ghana, Her Excellency Myriam Montrat. Mr. Iddrisu expressed appreciation for Canada’s continued support of Ghana’s development, particularly in the education sector.