Apart from an earlier use of an unearned Prof title, the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) raised with Richard Kofi Asiedu, the Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and Chief Executive Officer of St. Andrews Group of Schools, it has emerged that his use of a "Dr" title is also inappropriate, as it was only honorary. 

In July 2025, GTEC warned Richard Kofi Asiedu over his continued unauthorised use of the honorary title “Professor.” 

An innovator and heart surgeon, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has described the founder of the Kristo Asafo Mission, Apostle Kwadwo Safo, as a brilliant inventor who thought outside the box due to his non-traditional academic background.

Ghana now has a legal framework backing its participation in carbon market projects, the Deputy Director in charge of the Climate Change Unit at the Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology (MEST), Mohammed Gyimah, has said.

The Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey (GCAG) has expressed disappointment with President John Dramani Mahama’s comments on illegal mining (galamsey), made during his encounter with the media last Wednesday at the Jubilee House.

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has assured the public that its current focus on premium registration does not mean mass registration has been scrapped. 

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate in the Tamale Central by-election, Prof. Alidu Seidu, is set to make history as the first person to enter Parliament without parliamentary elections in the Fourth Republic.

The Office of the Auditor-General has recovered GH¢10 million from persons who were paid salaries they did not deserve. 

Over 48,000 displaced residents of Gbenyiri and nearby communities in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District in the Savannah Region want to return home to their farms and livelihoods, but the fear of renewed attacks is keeping them in camps.

The Ghana Gold Board (GOLDBOD) says it has uncovered a gold smuggling syndicate valued at more than GH¢120 million, describing it as the most elaborate operation since the Board was established.

Students of the Tamale Technical University (TaTU) on Tuesday (September 16, 2025) staged a protest against the institution’s management over alleged misappropriation of funds, neglect of student welfare, and a proposed increase in school fees without justification.

A “thank-you tour” announced by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) National Chairman, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has stirred political discourse within the party, with some suggesting that the three-day programme is less about gratitude and more about positioning for a future presidential bid.

A United States federal judge has refused to block the deportation of four West African men who face being returned to countries where immigration courts previously ruled they risk torture or persecution, in a ruling that has been described as a victory for the Trump administration.

A group of young people in Kpone, within the Kpone Katamanso Municipality of the Greater Accra Region, have staged a demonstration to protest poor roads, water shortages, and unresolved land boundary disputes in the area.

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Kwame Ntow Amoah, has been appointed Chairman of the African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO).

Thousands of mourners converged on Manhyia Palace in the Ashante Region yesterday to pay their last respects to the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, as Asanteman begins four days of solemn burial rites for its revered 98-year-old queen mother.

"We cannot continue to dither in September 2025 on the repeal of L.I. 2462 that has permitted mining in forest reserves. It is a good place to start, if we sincerely want to win the war against galamsey [illegal mining]. The time to act is now without any further delay", the acting Chief Justice Paul Baffoe Bonnie has said.

The President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), Mrs Efua Ghartey has questioned the thriving business in Ghana that requires the importation of the many excavators.

"We cannot as a nation go back to the culture of silence", the President of the Ghana Bar Association, Mrs Efua Ghartey has said.

Retired Ministers of the Assemblies of God Church in the East and West zones of the church in the Greater Accra Region and their spouses trooped to the Ringway branch of the church for the quarterly free health screening programme organised by the Lordina Foundation. 

Five persons died while 12 others sustained injuries when a truck collided with a mini bus at Waakrom junction near Yamoransa on the Cape Coast–Accra highway on Monday afternoon.

Police have physically removed The Gambia's auditor general, Momodou Ceesay, from his office after he refused to give up the post, in a government reshuffle carried out by President Adama Barrow.

The Ghana Catholic Bishops' Conference GCBC) has said President John Dramani Mahama "appears not to grasp the existential scale" ofthe illegal mining menace confronting Ghana.

According to the Bishops, "in both January and May 2025, delegations of our Conference raised these concerns directly with him [President Mahama], only to be met with unsatisfactory responses focused narrowly on economic gain." 

Trust Stamp has signed an exclusive Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ghana’s National Identification Authority (NIA) to provide tokenised identity services aimed at boosting the country’s digital identity infrastructure.

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced scheduled maintenance works across several regions between Monday, September 15, and Tuesday, September 16, 2025. 

Apple has issued a cautionary notice about iOS 26 potentially affecting your iPhone’s battery life shortly after installation.