The Information Minister, Fatimatu Abubakar, has cautioned the media to exercise due diligence and verify every information received before publication to avert plunging the nation into chaos and embarrassment. She cited the recent publication of a Ghanaian chef who organised a press briefing to declare himself as having been recognised by Guinness as the record-holder for cook-a-thon, which was published on …

Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates in the North Tongu District of the Volta Region have been instructed not to wear shoes or belts during their exams. The directive issued by officers from the Ghana Education Service (GES) is to curb examination malpractice. The students were however permitted to wear sandals. At one of the designated examination centers, St. Kizito …

The Social Security and National Investment Trust (SSNIT) has announced that selling 60% of its shares in four hotels to a private investor was the only viable option to restore its financial stability. This decision comes amidst concerns about a change in management and controversies suggesting that SSNIT did not follow due process before opting to sell its shares in these hotels. …