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Why is E.P. College of Education struggling to admit qualified students, and what's being done about it?

E.P. College of Education's management is appealing to the government for urgent infrastructure upgrades.

The Vice President calls for a shift in education's focus - but what does this mean for Ghana's future?

Prof. Opoku-Agyemang says education must directly aid national development, not just be theoretical. She urged those who've benefited to give back and strengthen institutions.

Accra and Columbus, Ohio are deepening ties - but what does this mean for Ghanaians?

Accra's Mayor hosted a 30-member delegation from Columbus, Ohio. The visit, led by former Mayor Michael B. Coleman, aims to strengthen the sister-city relationship.

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 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.

A nursing student's persistence pays off, but will her big win truly change her future?

Doziah Boateng, a nursing student, won GH¢50,000 in the Wotiriye Lottery. The Level 300 student plans to use the money for her education and future aspirations - the lottery is run by the National Lottery Authority.

Expectant mothers at Adabraka Polyclinic learned about the risks of STIs - but what crucial advice was shared?

Adom FM's Nyinsen Ne Awuo programme held a health education session on STIs for pregnant women at Adabraka Polyclinic. Medical professionals warned of the dangers of untreated infections like syphilis for unborn babies. Participants discussed prevention and managing intimacy during treatment.

Ghana and Russia met to discuss strengthening ties, but some delicate issues were also on the table - what happens next?

Ghana and Russia held political consultations in Accra to strengthen ties. Discussions covered trade, agriculture, education, and energy. Ghana also raised concerns about the welfare of Ghanaian citizens in Russia - what will come of these discussions?

A mysterious fire in Nyohini has left a wooden structure in ashes - but what sparked the inferno?

A fire destroyed a wooden structure at Nyohini in Tamale around 2:19 a.m. Firefighters contained the blaze, preventing it from spreading to nearby shops.

What support systems are available to women entrepreneurs in Ghana, and how can they be accessed?

The Underground Mining Alliance marked International Women's Day 2026 with women entrepreneurs, discussing rights and economic empowerment. CHRAJ, DOVVSU, Access Bank and others shared support systems. Discussions covered challenges like finance and gender-based violence.

Ghana and Russia are working to deepen ties, but what urgent concerns did Ghana raise during the high-level meeting?

Ghana and Russia met in Accra to discuss strengthening their 68-year relationship. Discussions included energy, education, agriculture, and security in the Sahel region. Ghana also raised concerns about citizens in Russia and digital sovereignty.

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.

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.

Ghana and Russia are exploring new partnerships, but some thorny issues may complicate their growing relationship...

Ghana and Russia met in Accra on March 12, 2026, to discuss their 68-year bilateral relationship. They aim to deepen cooperation in agriculture, energy, and education. Ghana also raised concerns about Ghanaian citizens in Russia's military.

What unexpected gesture brought laughter and cheer to the Newsfile studio during a live broadcast?

Newsfile host Samson Lardy Ayenini was surprised with an on-air birthday celebration by panellists on the JoyNews programme. Senyo Hosi read a heartfelt message, praising Ayenini's contributions to journalism and law. The moment offered a light-hearted break from the show's serious discussions.

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.

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.

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.