All educational institutions within the Kumasi metropolis are expected to be closed on Thursday, September 18, 2025, in line with the funeral rites of the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. 

President John Dramani Mahama has pledged the government’s full commitment to revitalising Ghana’s poultry industry, with an ambitious goal of achieving self-sufficiency in chicken production within the next three years.

Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has renewed his pledge to ensure that loyal party members at the grassroots are not left out of governance if he is given the chance to lead the country. 

The Black Queens of Ghana are set for a major international test as they line up against England’s Lionesses in a friendly on 2nd December 2025, following an agreement between the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and the English Football Association.

The Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, has begun a hunger strike while in police custody, his lawyer has confirmed.

Celebrity chef Hilda Baci is set to embark on her official attempt to set a new Guinness World Record for the largest pot of jollof rice — and Guinness World Records is cheering her on.

Four individuals have been arrested in Tema for possession of 315 compressed parcels of suspected Indian hemp, which had been concealed in vehicle tyres. 

The Bono Regional Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, commonly referred to as Abronye, has been remanded into police custody for one more week by the Accra Circuit Court. 

The government has earmarked GH¢1 billion to phase out the double-track system in senior high schools (SHSs). 

In August 2025, the President visited Japan and Singapore.

The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has challenged civil servants to take the lead in driving the government’s 24-Hour Economy agenda by ensuring consistency and continuity beyond changing political leadership.

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) has distributed 900 water pumping machines, seized from various galamsey sites, to nine regions across the country. 

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has stated that the backlog of unissued Ghana Cards that piled up between March 2023 and January 2025 has been fully cleared, paving the way for instant issuance of the cards across the country.

The Minority Leader, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has given a lifeline to all 33 members of the Volta Students' Association (Vorsa) of the University of Ghana, Legon, by paying their fees to ensure that their academic pursuit was not truncated.

The police have deployed 110 men from the National Formed Police Unit (FPU), Ashanti, Bono East and Ahafo regions to restore calm at Sampah in the Bono Region, following a chieftaincy dispute that led to the killing of a 65-year-old woman, Rahael Abena Anima, in the area last Wednesday.

The acting Managing Director of SIC Financial Services Ltd (SIC-FSL), Dr Sa-ad Iddrisu, has announced a 20 per cent reduction in his salary and that of all staff at the company, effective October 2025, as part of cost-saving measures to keep the institution afloat.

President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his commitment to leave office after the end of his tenure in 2028.

A borehole project has begun for the  St Mary’s Anglican School at Ga Mashie in Accra, to help address the school's perennial water shortage challenge.

President John Dramani Mahama has appealed to traditional leaders and other stakeholders, particularly religious leaders, to help the government deal with the substance menace currently plaguing the youth of the country.

A former Deputy Editor of the Graphic Sports, one of the brands of the Graphic Communications Group Ltd, Ackah Erzuah Anthony, will be laid to rest  tomorrow.

Ghana has received $360 million World Bank funds to support economic recovery and fiscal stability. 

President John Dramani Mahama has revealed a shocking abuse of Ghana's foreign exchange system, where over $42 billion exited the country in the past four years through payments for imports that never arrived. 

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) have announced that sections of the Greater Accra, Central and Western regions will experience power interruptions on Friday, September 12, 2025, due to planned maintenance works.

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has commenced the process to procure a catheterisation laboratory (cath lab) for the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi and other sister health facilities in the country.

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has urged managers of the local education ecosystem to sit around the table to establish the root cause of examination malpractice in the wake of the unending penchant to cheat in transitional examinations.