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February 12, 2026
Louisa Afful
Education

New Curriculum Contributed to High Failure Rates — Economist John A. Amponsah

Economist, Financial and Investment Analyst, and Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) member, John A. Amponsah, has attributed the high failure rate among final-year students to challenges associated with the...

February 12, 2026
Louisa Afful
Business

Book Prices Likely to Increase, Not Reduce — John A. Amponsah

Economist, Financial and Investment Analyst, and Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) member, John A. Amponsah, has indicated that Ghanaians should not expect a reduction in book prices anytime soon....

February 12, 2026
Louisa Afful
Lifestyle

I Followed a Group of Men Across the Desert to Libya— Woman Shares Migration Ordeal

A Ghanaian woman has recounted her difficult migration journey from South Africa to Libya, describing how a series of personal setbacks pushed her into undertaking a risky desert trip....

February 12, 2026
Louisa Afful
Health

Excessive Salt Intake Raises Risk of Heart Disease — Ashanti FDA Head Warns

The Ashanti Regional Head of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), Mr. Nathaniel Nana Kwabena Nkrumah, has cautioned the public against excessive salt consumption, warning that high intake significantly...

February 12, 2026
Louisa Afful
General Stories

Effutu Assembly Staff Embrace Fugu Challenge to Promote Made-in-Ghana Wear

In a vibrant display of cultural pride and national consciousness, staff of the Effutu Municipal Assembly on Monday, February 9, 2026, turned their workplace into a colourful celebration of...

February 11, 2026
Louisa Afful
General Stories

Agraadaa Committed a Second-Degree Felony; Reduction of 15-Year Sentence to One Year Is Wrong — Samson Anyenini on Newsfile

Host of Newsfile, Samson Lardy Anyenini, has strongly criticised the reduction of evangelist Nana Agradaa’s prison sentence from 15 years to one year, describing the decision as legally unsound...

February 11, 2026
Louisa Afful
politics

Renaming Kotoka Airport Is Political Score-Settling, Not Economic Reset — Paul Adom Otchere

Host of Good Evening Ghana and senior journalist, Paul Adom Otchere, has criticised calls to rename the Kotoka International Airport, describing the move as political score-settling rather than a...

February 11, 2026
Louisa Afful
politics

Vote Buying Will Remain a Threat to Ghana’s Democracy If Left Unchecked — Election Watch Ghana

The Convener of Election Watch Ghana, Mr. Mark EwusiArkoh, has warned that vote buying will continue to pose a serious threat to Ghana’s democracy unless decisive action is taken...

February 11, 2026
Louisa Afful
politics

Ending Delegates’ Vote Buying Is Possible and Achievable — PV Jantuah Dadson

Political activist PV Jantuah Dadson has challenged the notion that vote buying is an unavoidable feature of Ghana’s internal party elections, insisting that the practice can be stopped if...

February 11, 2026
Louisa Afful
politics

Umar Harris Accuses NPP of ‘Scamming God’ Over Unfulfilled National Cathedral Promise

Political activist Comrade Umar Harris has launched a scathing criticism of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), accusing the party of hypocrisy and deception over the failed construction of the...