
Stop Using Students for Content; It Puts Them at Risk — Teacher Warns
Teacher and TikTok creator Miss Lomo is raising concern over a growing social media trend where some educators film and post classroom moments featuring their students, saying the practice is putting children at risk of online bullying and long-term digital exposure. In a widely circulated TikTok message, she criticised what she describes as a new…


Freida Yayra Amable Slams Ghanaian Traders for Keeping Prices High Despite Strong Cedi and Growing Economy
Netizen, Freida Yayra Amable has gone viral after bitterly criticizing traders for refusing to lower prices despite a strong economy and the cedi performing well against the dollar. In a series of TikTok videos, the woman recounted her trip to buy malt in Anloga, where she noticed a confusing price difference. She was offered two…


Ghana Tourism Authority Signs Strategic MoU with U.S. Virgin Islands to Boost Tourism and Trade
In a landmark move to strengthen international cooperation, the CEO of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Governor Albert Bryan Jr. of the U.S. Virgin Islands, establishing a strategic framework for collaboration in tourism development, cultural exchange, trade facilitation, and investment promotion. The agreement was finalized during the USVI–Africa…


Diaspora Entrepreneur Alex Pauses Ghana Studio Launch, Cites Networking Challenges
Alex, a Ghanaian diaspora entrepreneur, has announced that she is temporarily halting plans to open her much-anticipated studio in Ghana, roughly a week after its initial opening, citing the importance of local connections and community engagement for success. In a series of TikTok posts, Alex explained that while her passion for building a community-focused space…


Nana Aba Anamoah Shares Lessons of Raising an Independent Son Amid Her Many Career Phases
Veteran Ghanaian media personality Nana Aba Anamoah, best known as the General Manager of GHOne TV and a respected journalist and TV host, has opened up about raising her son and supporting him through multiple career phases. In a candid TikTok series, Nana Aba revealed that her son has explored a wide range of interests,…


Controller Withholds January 2026 Salaries for 2,563 Government Workers After Failing Mandatory Nationwide Headcount Exercise
The Controller and Accountant‑General’s Department (CAGD) has suspended the January 2026 salaries of 2,563 government employees for failing to participate in a mandatory nationwide headcount exercise conducted in 2025, officials confirmed.  In a statement issued on January 30, 2026, the CAGD said that while the majority of workers on the national payroll received their…


UESD Expands Academic Portfolio with Focus on Sustainable Agriculture
The University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD) in Somanya, Eastern Region, Ghana is moving a step further in its mission to train future leaders in environmental and sustainable solutions by expanding its academic offerings toward sustainable agriculture and related disciplines. Established by an Act of Parliament and focused on sustainability, environment, and development education,…


Hon. Edem Agbana Celebrates Birthday by Donating Uniforms, Shoes, and School Supplies to Huive MA Basic School Pupils
Member of Parliament for Ketu North constituency, Hon. Edem Agbana, and a known advocate for education and youth empowerment, marked his birthday on 30 January 2026 with an act of generosity, returning to Huive MA Basic School to support pupils in need. On 23 October 2024, the students had presented him with a heartfelt gift…


Ghana Opens Citizenship Application Process for Diaspora Ghanaians
The Diaspora Affairs Office of the President, on behalf of the Ministry of the Interior, has officially opened the citizenship application process for Ghanaians living abroad. The move provides an opportunity for eligible diaspora applicants to formally acquire Ghanaian citizenship. According to the Ministry, interested applicants must be at least 18 years old and meet…


Three Kenya Defence Forces Recruits Pass Away During Endurance Training in Eldoret
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has confirmed the tragic deaths of three recruits during a scheduled endurance training exercise at the Defence Forces Recruits Training School (DFRTS) in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, on 29th January 2026. The recruits developed medical complications while participating in the routine endurance activity. On-site medical personnel provided immediate assistance before…


