Author: TNRgh

By Prince Ahenkorah The Street Child Empowerment Foundation (SCEF), believes that supporting a child on the street is not charity, as deemed by people, but an investment in the future. Celebrating its fifteen years of dedicated work in transforming the lives of street-connected children and championing their rights to education and protection on September 12, 2025, the Executive Director of SCEF, Paul Semeh, mentioned that SCEF is not an offshoot of an organization that may have enormous resources but has shown resilience in the last fifteen years since its existence. The Executive Director indicated that the foundation is committed to…

Deputy Education Minister Dr. Clement Abas Apaak has cautioned that persistent examination malpractice risks undermining the credibility of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) certificates on the global stage. Touring Senior High Schools in the Ashanti Region during the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), Kumasi Academy, St. Louis Senior High School, and KNUST Senior High School, Dr. Apaak warned that malpractices, if unchecked, could erode trust in the nation’s qualifications. “If we don’t take care very soon, certificates awarded to our children will be questioned and queried because of this spate of exam malpractices. Other nations are…

In a blistering and emotional outburst, youth activist and development consultant Emmanuel Osei Gyamfi has come out swinging against the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). He’s accusing them of “criminal neglect” and “wasted opportunity” following the death of the revered inventor, Apostle Dr. Kwadwo Safo, widely known as “Africa’s own Tesla.” Gyamfi’s fiery tirade was a direct response to a tribute from former Vice President and 2028 NPP flagbearer hopeful, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. Bawumia had praised Apostle Safo as a “pioneer of indigenous innovation.” “We love dead heroes,” Gyamfi shot back in a statement. “We ignore them in…

By Prince Ahenkorah The Cedi is taking a beating, but the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor, Dr. Johnson Asiama, is standing his ground, insisting the local currency remains fundamentally strong. His comments come amid a fresh wave of pressure on the Cedi, fueled by weak remittance inflows and seasonal factors. On Monday, the Cedi slipped further against major international currencies. The latest figures from the BoG show the US dollar selling for ₵12.16, the British pound at ₵16.46, and the euro at ₵14.24. Speaking at the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, Dr. Asiama downplayed the recent dip, arguing that the…

Front Desk report NAIMOS Dismantles Massive Galamsey Strongholds Along Ankobra and Bonsa Rivers in Unprecedented Offensive President John Dramani Mahama’s government has launched a full-scale assault on illegal mining, with the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) leading a charge that has seen over 300 galamsey structures and dozens of machines destroyed in a blistering 72-hour operation. The lightning raids, which began on Thursday, September 11, and concluded Saturday, September 13, are a powerful demonstration that the President is not just talking the talk but walking the walk in his fight to reclaim Ghana’s polluted water bodies. The operation, executed…

By Gifty Boateng Kwabena Adu-Boahene’s alleged extravagant and immoral lifestyle is coming to light, raising serious questions about the abuse of power within National security and political circles under the erstwhile NPP government. The former head of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), who until recently was a Deacon at the Assemblies of God Church, is said to have celebrated his birthday by flying in strippers from the United States. According to a report, the 44-year-old, married to Angela Adjei-Boateng and with two beautiful children and several reported ‘side-chicks’, allegedly had adult dancers flown from Florida to his party. This celebration…

As Company Sinks GHS430 Million in Debt In a startling revelation, senior members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have been accused of seizing vehicles and loans from the Microfinance and Small Loan Centre (MASLOC)—funds and assets specifically meant for Ghana’s youth and small businesses. The alleged actions have left the state-owned enterprise in a staggering GHS430 million debt. Sources at MASLOC claim that some of the party’s most influential figures, including former General Secretary John Boadu, embattled Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako (also known as Wontumi), and former Presidential Staffer Charles Bissue, took loans and vehicles but failed…

By Prince Ahenkorah Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has declared a decisive new policy: group visa applications from Chinese nationals are officially a thing of the past. The move is a direct assault on the nation’s persistent illegal mining crisis, known locally as galamsey. Speaking at the Government Accountability Series, Ablakwa acknowledged the strong, long-standing relationship between Ghana and China, but he was unequivocal about the government’s stance. “We have excellent relations with China and, to be fair, many Chinese nationals are conducting legitimate business and investing in transformative projects,” the Minister stated. He was quick to…

By Nelson Ayivor Ghana’s economy is on fire! The latest figures from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) show a massive 6.3% expansion in the second quarter of 2025, a performance so strong it’s making headlines and setting records. This isn’t just a number—it’s a signal that the nation’s economic engine is roaring back to life, fueled by a booming services sector that’s doing all the heavy lifting. The services sector didn’t just grow; it exploded, posting an incredible 9.9% year-on-year growth. Not only does it now account for a whopping 41.9% of the nation’s total wealth, but it also single-handedly…

President John Dramani Mahama’s calendar for the week of Monday, September 15th, 2025, is a clear demonstration of a government committed to a vision of comprehensive national development. His engagements are meticulously planned to address critical areas of growth: energy security, infrastructure expansion, and democratic governance. The agenda is not merely ceremonial; it is a blueprint for action, designed to deliver tangible benefits to the Ghanaian people. Monday, 15th September – Global Energy Partnership Africa Oil Week Opens Venue: Kempinski Hotel Time: 10:00 am Ghana takes the global stage as President Mahama officially opens Africa Oil Week. This high-profile event is set…