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A PRESEC-Legon student's WAEC award has sparked national pride - but what makes this achievement so special?
Eric Aduamoah, a PRESEC-Legon alumnus, won West Africa's Best Business Student at the WAEC Distinction Awards. He topped the WASSCE business candidate list and received prizes, including US$400 and a laptop. PRESEC was also honored for its role.

A Ghanaian designer is making waves internationally - but what makes her work so special?
Belle Yemofio, of EllenDavis Interior Design, won an award in Milan for her "Curve Residence Project." She also received an Africa Golden Awards nomination. This highlights Ghanaian talent on the global stage.

Why did the Deputy Education Minister stress discipline at the WAEC Distinction Awards?
Dr. Clement Apaak, Deputy Education Minister, urged students to maintain discipline and integrity. He spoke at the 2025 WAEC Distinction Awards at the Sakyi Asare-Menako WAEC Hall on March 12.

Standard Chartered Bank Ghana was recognized for excellence, but what does this mean for businesses operating in Ghana?
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana won the Excellence in Cash Management Award at the Connected Banking Summit. The award recognizes the bank's cash management solutions for corporate clients in Ghana and international markets. The solutions help businesses manage liquidity and streamline payments.

Akuapem North MP Sammi Awuku's new award at St.
Sammi Awuku launched the 'Change Makers Award' at St. Augustine's College, his alma mater, during their 96th anniversary. The award will recognize a student and teacher annually for leadership and community impact with a GHS5,000 prize.

Why did the former president feel this particular award was so 'well-deserved' for his former running mate?
John Mahama has congratulated Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang on receiving the University of Cape Coast's Distinguished Fellow Award. Mahama described the honor as well-deserved. The award ceremony took place on Friday, March 13.

Why did UCC recognize the former Vice-Chancellor, and what responsibilities did she highlight for those with higher.
UCC has honored Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang with its first Distinguished Fellow Award. The honor recognizes her contributions to education and leadership as a UCC alumna and former Vice-Chancellor.

Ghana's music scene is buzzing - who will take home the top honors at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards?
The 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) nominations have been released, featuring Black Sherif, Medikal, and Stonebwoy for Artiste of the Year. Shatta Wale returns after a seven-year ban, and several albums compete for Album/EP of the Year. The awards cover 26 categories.

Why was a referee seemingly more interested in Chelsea's huddle than officiating the game?
Liam Rosenior, Chelsea's head coach, is unhappy with referee Paul Tierney's conduct during their game against Newcastle. Rosenior claims Tierney focused on Chelsea's pre-match huddle instead of a penalty decision. He plans to address the issue with the PGMOL.

Why is a former Health Minister facing charges related to COVID-19 vaccine procurement and airport testing services?
Former Health Minister Agyemang Manu will face prosecution over the Sputnik V vaccine deal and dealings with Frontiers Healthcare. Felix Kwakye Ofosu revealed that charges are being prepared following scrutiny of COVID-19 related contracts.

Accra is buzzing as the nominees for the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards are revealed - who will make the cut?
The 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) nominees are being announced in Accra. TV3 is providing live coverage of the event. The announcement sets the stage for Ghana's premier music awards.

A Ghanaian journalist is heading to the University of Chicago - but what complex investigations await him?
JoyNews' Kwetey Nartey was selected for the 2026 Stigler Center Journalism Fellowship at the University of Chicago. He is among seven journalists chosen worldwide for this program. Nartey will enhance skills in investigating financial crimes.

Six top Ghanaian artists are vying for the coveted Best Afrobeats/Afropop Artiste at the upcoming TGMA - who will take.
Wendy Shay, Kojo Blak, KiDi, OliveTheBoy, Gyakie & Moliy are nominated for Best Afrobeats/Afropop Artiste at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA 2026). This category is highly anticipated, celebrating top Ghanaian talents. The competition is fierce - who will win?

Why is GoldBod refuting claims of sole-sourcing a contract, and what documents have they released to prove their case?
GoldBod denies sole-sourcing a GHS11 million office renovation contract to a company linked to Stan Dogbe. GoldBod says the contract was awarded to Correca Ghana Limited through restricted tendering approved by the PPA after a recruitment drive.

Why are the chiefs and people of Issa accusing the Regional Minister of diverting key education projects?
Upper West Regional Minister Charles Puozuing denied diverting education projects from Issa after community protests. He stated project locations are determined by technical committees, not individuals. The chiefs of Issa are seeking clarity on the project locations.

Why are Issa chiefs alleging unlawful diversion of a GES office project, and what tensions are brewing in the DBI.
Issa chiefs are demanding the reversal of a decision to relocate a GES office construction to Daffiama. They accuse the Regional Minister and MP of unlawfully diverting the project. The community cites revenue inequities and threatens peaceful coexistence.

Medikal, Shatta Wale, and Beeztrap KOTM's "Shoulder" gets a TGMA nod - but can it take home the prize?
Medikal's "Shoulder," featuring Shatta Wale and Beeztrap KOTM, is nominated for Best Hiplife Song at the 27th TGMA. The track, produced by Atown TSB and released June 6, 2025, has gained popularity in Ghana's urban music scene. What impact will this nomination have?

Kpando's Paramount Chief has some strong words for trainee nurses - and a big request for the college. What could it be?
Okpekpewuokpe Togbui Dagadu IX, Paramount Chief of Kpando, has urged trainee nurses at Margaret Marquart Catholic Nursing Training College to maintain discipline. He made the call during the college's 5th anniversary, emphasizing the importance of upholding the institution's reputation.