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Felix Kwakye Ofosu Denies Joselyn Dumas’ Appointment as Deputy Director

Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, has clarified that actress Joselyn Dumas has not been appointed to any position in John Mahama’s government. This follows rumors circulating on social media that she had been appointed as the Deputy Director of Diaspora Affairs at the Office of the President.In an interview with Myjoyonline.com, Felix confirmed that while he can verify the appointments of other creative arts personalities, such as Kofi Okyere Darko, Rex Omar, Abeiku Santana, and others, Joselyn Dumas was not among the appointees.This clarification comes after a wave of speculation regarding Dumas' alleged appointment, which stirred reactions from social media users, with some questioning the validity of the appointment and expressing frustration over political appointments within the creative industry.

Edem 4Style March 13, 2025

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General

5,000 Ghanaian Schools Still Operate Under Trees, Education Minister Reveals

Ghana’s Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has disclosed a concerning reality—approximately 5,000 schools across the country are still functioning under trees, lacking proper infrastructure. Speaking on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show, the Minister highlighted severe gaps in educational resources, particularly at the junior high school level, where both physical and digital resources remain inadequate.Iddrisu questioned the quality of teaching materials and facilities in these schools, noting that 30 years after the 1992 constitution, the country has yet to fully achieve its goal of free, compulsory, and universal basic education. He emphasized that about 759 schools urgently need infrastructure interventions to eliminate the "schools under trees" phenomenon.Additionally, the Minister pointed out the stark contrast in educational quality between urban and rural areas, with southern Ghana generally performing better than northern regions, including Western North and Oti. He stressed the importance of […]

Edem 4Style March 13, 2025

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Entertainment

Kenyatta Hill Urges Stonebwoy and Shatta Wale to Leave Gangster Life Behind

Jamaican reggae icon Kenyatta "Jr. Culture" Hill has issued a powerful message to Ghana's top dancehall artists, Stonebwoy and Shatta Wale, advising them to focus solely on their music and distance themselves from the gangster lifestyle. Speaking after his performance at the Kuchoko Roots Festival in Accra, Hill stressed that wealth and fame could become dangerous distractions for musicians if not handled properly.He highlighted the dangers of mixing music careers with violence, referencing historical conflicts between major figures like Bounty Killer and Beenie Man. Hill emphasized that musicians should focus on their craft, warning that buying into a "badman" image could lead to serious consequences. "Gangsters never live past 35," he cautioned.Aside from his message to the artists, Hill also shared his excitement about the growth of reggae in Ghana, noting the progress since his last visit with his late […]

Edem 4Style March 13, 2025

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General

Kurt Okraku Makes History with CAF Executive Committee Appointment

In a significant development for Ghanaian football, Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, the President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has successfully secured a position on the Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). His unopposed nomination as the representative of WAFU Zone B ensures that he will serve a four-year term from 2025 to 2029 on the influential 24-member committee.Okraku, who became the GFA president in 2019, further solidified his role in African football by taking the leadership of WAFU Zone B in 2023. His appointment to CAF's Executive Committee provides Ghana with a stronger presence in shaping football's future across the continent. This move also enhances the GFA’s ability to advocate for reforms and developments that benefit African football.Okraku’s new role places him alongside past Ghanaian football leaders like Ohene Djan, Kobina Hagan, and Kwesi Nyantakyi, further boosting […]

Edem 4Style March 13, 2025

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Greater Accra

McDan Reveals Why He Delayed Marriage Over ‘Chop Money’ Fears

Renowned Ghanaian businessman Daniel McKorley, popularly known as McDan, has opened up about why he postponed marriage for years, citing financial concerns as a major factor. Speaking at the 2025 PCH Hangouts at ICGC The New Wine Temple in East Legon, he shared how growing up in an environment where money struggles led to conflicts in marriages made him hesitant about settling down.“I was afraid of ‘chop money’ because I saw men physically abusing women over it, and women also verbally attacking men because of it,” he admitted.McDan also revealed that his relentless focus on success affected his personal relationships. He recalled how an ex-girlfriend, Dorothy, left him because he was always too busy working. Even when they spent time together, he would often doze off mid-conversation due to exhaustion.Despite making his first million dollars while driving a modest Fiat […]

Edem 4Style March 13, 2025

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General

IMANI Cautions Mahama: Don’t Sack IGP Dampare

Prominent members of IMANI Africa, including Vice President Kofi Bentil and Founding President Franklin Cudjoe, have warned President John Dramani Mahama against dismissing the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare.Kofi Bentil, in a Facebook post, compared the situation to the controversial removal of former Auditor-General Daniel Domelevo under the previous government. He urged Mahama to avoid repeating past mistakes and respect due process. Bentil emphasized that Dr. Dampare has been professional and effective in his role, and removing him without cause would set a bad precedent.Franklin Cudjoe also defended Dampare’s leadership, calling him a "consummate professional" who has significantly improved the Ghana Police Service. He stressed the need to prioritize competence over political interests, warning that Ghana must not sacrifice professionalism for partisanship.Both IMANI leaders called on Mahama to wait for the Supreme Court’s ruling on May 7, […]

Edem 4Style March 13, 2025

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Greater Accra

EPA Cracks Down on Open Waste Burning

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has announced plans to take legal action against individuals and businesses involved in the open burning of hazardous waste, particularly electronic waste (e-waste). The EPA’s CEO, Prof. Nana Ama Browne Klutse, emphasized that such practices pose serious environmental and health risks.Speaking at a meeting with the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council and local government authorities, she revealed that the EPA, in collaboration with the Attorney-General’s Office, has developed a prosecution guide to enforce penalties. The law prohibits open burning of hazardous waste and imposes fines of 2,500 penalty units for individuals and 10,000 for corporate offenders.Greater Accra Regional Minister Linda Akweley Ocloo expressed support for the initiative, stressing the need for collaborative efforts to curb pollution and ensure a cleaner environment.

Edem 4Style March 13, 2025

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OTI

Nigerian Man Busted Smuggling Hepatitis B Drugs at Aflao Border

A 35-year-old Nigerian man, Obinna Robinson, has been arrested by a joint security team at the Aflao Border for allegedly smuggling a large quantity of Hepatitis B medication into Ghana.Robinson was intercepted on Tuesday, March 11, around 9:00 AM while driving a Sienna vehicle with registration number ENU 369 ZG, belonging to Nigeria’s Amadel Transport Company. Upon inspection, authorities discovered 1,200 ampoules of Euvax B, Eupenta injection, and Hepatitis B vaccine hidden in various compartments of the vehicle, including the door panels and spare tire section.The routine security check involved officials from the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), Narcotics Control Commission, Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority, and other agencies. The suspect was taken into custody, while the vehicle and drugs were seized for further investigation.Volta Regional FDA Head, Gordon Akurugu, emphasized that drugs must only enter the country […]

Edem 4Style March 13, 2025

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WESTERN

Illegal Miners Busted in Tano Anwia Forest Raid

Authorities have cracked down on illegal mining activities in the Tano Anwia Forest Reserve in the Western Region, leading to the arrest of 11 individuals. The Forestry Commission, acting on a tip-off from JoyNews, apprehended three Chinese miners operating excavators and eight Ghanaian accomplices who had evaded an earlier military and Rapid Response raid.Officials seized three excavators, one of which has already been transported to the Enchi District Assembly. The suspects have been handed over to the Enchi District Police as investigations continue.Recent drone footage reveals severe environmental destruction caused by illegal miners in the Tano Anwia Forest. Similar threats persist in the Tano Nimri and Boin Tano Forest Reserves, raising concerns over the escalating damage to Ghana’s protected lands.

Edem 4Style March 13, 2025

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ASHANTI

ECG Announces Planned Maintenance, Power Outages Expected in Various Regions

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has scheduled planned maintenance works across several regions from March 11-12, 2025, which will result in temporary power outages in certain areas. This maintenance is aimed at improving service delivery.Affected Areas and Timelines:Tuesday, March 11, 2025:Volta Region: Power will be cut in Tsito and surrounding areas from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm.Ashanti Region:9:00 am to 5:00 pm: Areas including Darko, Bebu, Ampabame No.2, Trede, Sabin Akroform, and parts of Pakyi No.2.9:00 am to 6:00 pm: Second phase maintenance affecting Atwima Agogo, Abuakwa, Mankranso, Kunsu, Sepaase, Nkawie, Afari, Abakomade, Kasapreko, Nerebehi, and surrounding areas.Wednesday, March 12, 2025:Greater Accra Region: Power will be interrupted from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Pokuase Pharmacy, Ayawaso, Nii Ayi, Odumase, Amanfrom, Nsakina, Agbogba, Pantang Royal, and nearby areas.Tema Region: Maintenance will take place from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, […]

Edem 4Style March 12, 2025

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