July 16, 2026

Vietnam, AfCFTA Secretariat Explore Stronger Trade Partnership

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening economic cooperation with global partners following high-level discussions with a delegation from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam aimed at expanding trade and investment ties between Africa and Southeast Asia. On behalf of the Secretary-General of the
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Women Must Be At The Centre Of Africa’s Trade Transformation-AfCFTA Secretary-General

Jul 16, 2026

Finding My Place at UBA: A Creative’s GMAP Journey

Jul 16, 2026

Sempe Mantse Urges Traditional Leaders To Be Wary Of Politicians

Jul 16, 2026

Armstrong Esaah files nomination for C/R Secretary, vows to energise NPP grassroots

Jul 16, 2026

Next NPP National Communications Director: The Odds Favour Gordon Asare-Bediako

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July 16, 2026

Sempe Mantse Urges Traditional Leaders To Be Wary Of Politicians

The Sempe Mantse in the Sempe Traditional Area of Accra and the Mankralo of Ga State, Nii Adotey Otintor, is warning chiefs and traditional leaders in the country to be cautious of politicians. The chief said some politicians would come to them with hefty and sumptuous promises while campaigning, but
July 15, 2026

High Lady Beautician School Begins New Admissions, Encourages Youth to Pursue Vocational Skills

Source: Francis Agyapong Nimpong Goaso, Ahafo Region – The Principal of High Lady Beautician School in Goaso, Mrs. Dorothy Bonsu, has called on young people to embrace vocational and entrepreneurial skills as a pathway to self-employment and economic empowerment. Speaking during an interaction with the media at the school’s premises,
July 15, 2026

A Birthday Reflection of Gratitude and Purpose

By Francis Agyapong Nimpong (Ras Pastor Cashier) Every birthday is more than a celebration of age; it is a reminder of God’s grace, the gift of life, and the responsibility to live purposefully. As I reflect on my birthday, my heart is filled with gratitude for everyone who took time
July 15, 2026

Zabarma Community Extends Condolences to Dagbon Over Yaa-Naa’s Passing

By Felix Ernest Odamtten/Muhammed Faisal Mustapha The President of the National Council of Zabarma Chiefs, Sarki Alhaji Musa Yahya Yendu, speaking on behalf of the Zabarma community in Ghana, has expressed profound sorrow over the passing of the Overlord of Dagbon, Yaa-Naa Abukari Mahama II, describing his death as a



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July 16, 2026

Finding My Place at UBA: A Creative’s GMAP Journey

When Adelaide Phoebi Nettey graduated from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), she never imagined her passion for design would lead her to banking. Today, she is a Graphic Artist at UBA Ghana, having joined through the Graduate Management Acceleration Programme (GMAP). For many graduates, landing a meaningful
July 16, 2026

Next NPP National Communications Director: The Odds Favour Gordon Asare-Bediako

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is at a critical crossroads. After the bruising defeat of the 2024 general elections, the party is licking its wounds, reflecting on its missteps, and preparing for the battle to reclaim power in 2028. At the heart of this rebuilding effort is a single, undeniable
July 15, 2026

When Audit Reports Become Annual Reminders of Recurring Failures

By Michael Darko, PhD, FHEA Development Economist and Educationist     Each year, the release of the Auditor-General’s Report in Ghana is met with widespread anticipation. The report consistently reveals billions of cedis in financial irregularities across public institutions. Media coverage ensues, public debate intensifies, and Parliament summons officials who
July 12, 2026

A Response to Prof. Kwaku Azar Asare’s Defence of “Useless” Degrees

Dear Prof. Kwaku Asare, Your latest remarks, arguing that “no degree is useless,” miss the entire point of Hon Dr. Osei Adutwum’s reformative vision. You are defending the certificate; Hon Dr. Osei Adutwum is defending the mind. Let us be clear: He never employed or used the word “useless.” He