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MultiChoice Ghana has issued a public clarification to address confusion surrounding its newly introduced DStv value offerings, which officially took effect on October 1, 2025. In a statement released in Accra, the satellite television provider reaffirmed its full support for the joint media announcement made by the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, the National Communications Authority (NCA), MultiChoice …

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has announced that its 2025 enlistment and recruitment exercise will officially commence in the coming days, with activities set to take place simultaneously across all 16 regional capitals. In a press release issued on Monday, September 29, the GAF stated that this decentralised approach is aimed at providing equal opportunity for all eligible applicants, regardless …

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced that every region in Ghana will have a fully operational passport application centre by December 2025, as part of a major decentralisation drive aimed at improving accessibility to essential travel documents. Speaking at a ceremony to present diplomatic passports to five distinguished Ghanaians, Mr. Ablakwa revealed that seven regions currently lack …

The number of job advertisements in Ghana fell significantly in June 2025, according to the latest Monetary Policy Report released by the Bank of Ghana (BoG). Data from the report show that 2,502 job vacancies were advertised in selected print and online media in June, marking a 15.7% drop compared to 2,968 vacancies in June 2024. The figure also reflects …

Story by Doris Sarpong Consumers should anticipate a marginal increase in the prices of petroleum products at the pumps starting Wednesday, October 1, 2025, according to an industry outlook. The anticipated adjustment is driven primarily by two key factors: rising global petroleum product prices and the continued depreciation of the Ghanaian cedi. According to the COMC, petrol prices are projected …

President John Dramani Mahama has officially commissioned 11 new Ambassadors and High Commissioners to represent Ghana in various countries around the world. The swearing-in ceremony took place in Accra on Wednesday, following the receipt of agrément (official approval) from the respective host nations throughout September 2025. All the newly appointed envoys are non-career diplomats selected to advance Ghana’s interests abroad …

Story by Doris Sarpong Consumers should anticipate a marginal increase in the prices of petroleum products at the pumps starting Wednesday, October 1, 2025, according to an industry outlook. The projected adjustments are based on the latest pricing review from the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMC), which guides its member companies. The report cites rising international product prices and …

By Rev’d Fr. Nii Lante Kumi Bruce – National Chaplain of the Association of Anglican Church Choirs & Guest Speaker The theme for the 16th Biennial Conference :”Unity in Harmony; Building a Cohesive Church in the 21″ Century” is very appropriate in building and maintaining a strong foundation for our choirs in this era we find ourselves. Firstly, the body …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has dismissed Mr. Charles Akwasi Aidoo, the Assistant Headmaster (Academic) of KNUST Senior High School, following the emergence of a viral video showing him in a compromising situation with a female student. In a statement released on Monday, September 29, the GES confirmed that it had taken swift action after the video began circulating widely …

A total of 1,937 lives have been lost to road crashes across Ghana between January and August 2025, according to the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA). The report, disclosed during a working tour by Deputy Minister of Transport Dorcas Affo-Toffey, also revealed: 16,348 vehicles involved in accidents 10,957 injuries recorded 9,626 reported cases The breakdown of the vehicles involved included …