Category: Galmeek’s Information Desk
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Ghana Cocoa Sector Reforms for Financial Viability and Long-Term Sustainability.
Ghana Cocoa Sector Reforms for Financial Viability and Long-Term Sustainability. Cabinet has decided on the following reforms to guarantee a fair prices to farmers, secure the financial viability of the cocoa sector, and ensure the long-term sustainability of the industry. a. To bring relief to unpaid cocoa farmers, Cabinet has directed COCOBOD to commence immediate…
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MOFFA shuts down the morgues at Winneba, Cape Coast, and Abura-Dunkwa Hospital over safety breaches.
MOFFA shuts down the morgues at Winneba, Cape Coast, and Abura-Dunkwa Hospital over safety breaches. The Mortuary and Funeral Facilities Agency (MOFFA) have closed multiple public and private mortuary facilities in the Central Region, including those at Winneba Municipal Hospital, Cape Coast Metropolitan Hospital, and Abura-Dunkwa Hospital, for failing to meet required quality assurance standards.…
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Matron, police officer arrested over alleged food theft at Wovenu SHS.
Matron, police officer arrested over alleged food theft at Wovenu SHS. Three individuals, including a matron at Wovenu Senior High School (SHS) in Tadzewu, Volta Region, and a police officer, have been arrested over the alleged diversion of food items meant for students of the school. The arrests were made in the early hours of…
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GES Banned Koforidua SecTech, New Juaben SHS, and New Nsutam SecTech from all Sporting Activities for Two Years.
Koforidua SecTech, New Juaben SHS, and New Nsutam SecTech Banned from all Sporting Activities for Two Years. The Management of the Eastern Regional Education Directorate and the Regional 2nd Cycle Schools’ Sports Executives express their displeasure with the recent incidents that occurred before, during, and after the Regional Super Zonal Sports (Games) Competition. In accordance with…
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GES Condemns Misconduct at the Eastern Regional Super Zonal Sports Competition: Provides Update on Alleged Rape and Stabbing Incidents.
GES Condemns Misconduct at the Eastern Regional Super Zonal Sports Competition: Provides Update on Alleged Rape and Stabbing Incidents. The management of the Ghana Education Service has on Wednesday, 11th of February, released a statement signed by Daniel Fenyi, the head of public relations, condemning the misconduct at the just-ended Eastern regional super zonal sports…
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Police arrest 15 ladies in Koforidua over alleged sex trafficking (prostitution) between age 15 and 35.
Police arrest 15 ladies in Koforidua over alleged sex trafficking (prostitution) between age 15 and 35. The New Juaben South Municipal Police Command has arrested 15 ladies for trafficking and various commercial sex offences. The 15 ladies whose ages are between 15 and 35 years were picked up by the police after a complaint was…
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Video of a woman captured on CCTV attempting to burn Alpha Hour auditorium
Video of a woman captured on CCTV attempting to burn Alpha Hour auditorium. CCTV footage has captured the moment a woman allegedly attempted to set fire to the Alpha Hour auditorium during an ongoing prayer session. According to available information, the woman blended in with congregants, appearing to participate in the prayers, before CCTV footage…
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KNUST Student dies after falling from the 2nd floor of his Hostel
KNUST Student dies after falling from the 2nd floor of his Hostel. The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has confirmed the death of one of its students following an incident that occurred over the weekend. In a statement issued on Monday, February 9, 2026, university management said the deceased, identified as Ransford…
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Step-by-step Guide to Register on the New Payslip site.
Step-by-step Guide to Register on the New Payslip site. Log on to https://gogepayservices.com/ and click “Forgot password.” Enter your employee number and click continue In the new pop-up, enter your Ghana card number to verify your identity, and click on verify to continue Confirm your profile details and edit or add your phone number, which…
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Recruitment into the Internal Security Agencies: Aptitude Test Guidelines, Dates, Categories, and Pass Mark.
Recruitment into the Internal Security Agencies: Aptitude Test Guidelines, Dates, Categories, and Pass Mark. Applicants are hereby notified that the 2025/26 Centralised Recruitment Aptitude Test will be conducted online. Applicants are to prepare adequately and to note that the exam is best taken on a computer system with webcam & microphone functionality. The test will…
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Koforidua SECTECH Student Stabbed and a Teacher Injured at Inter-Schools Sports Festival.
Koforidua SECTECH Student Stabbed and a Teacher Injured at Inter-Schools Sports Festival. A student of Koforidua Senior High Technical School (SECTECH) has been stabbed during disturbances linked to the Eastern Regional Inter-Schools Sports Festival in Koforidua, prompting fears of reprisal attacks and heightened security concerns. The victim, identified as Jerome Appiah, was allegedly attacked by…
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Breakdown of Approved Fees and Charges of All Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) Services for 2026.
Breakdown of Approved Fees and Charges of All Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) Services for 2026. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has released its fees for services for the year 2026. In a notice issued by the Authority, the updated charges cover a wide range of licensing and vehicle-related services provided by…
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GTEC Suspend the Accreditation of New Diploma and Bachelor’s General Nursing courses.
GTEC Suspend the Accreditation of New Diploma and Bachelor’s General Nursing courses. The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has suspended the accreditation of new General Nursing programmes at both diploma and bachelor’s degree levels. “The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission, acting in accordance with its regulatory and accreditation mandates under the Education Regulatory Bodies Act, 2020…
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President Mahama directs probe into overseas scholarship bribery allegations.
President Mahama directs probe into overseas scholarship bribery allegations. The Office of the President has ordered investigations into allegations that individuals paid bribes to secure government-sponsored overseas scholarships. The directive, signed by the Secretary to the President, Dr. Callistus Mahama, follows a widely circulated radio discussion that has sparked public outrage and raised serious questions…
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FDA safely disposes of 100,000 worth of seized substandard, falsified, and expired goods.
FDA safely disposes of 100,000 worth of seized substandard, falsified, and expired goods. The Western Regional Directorate of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has safely disposed of 1.5 metric tonnes of seized goods at the landfill site in Sofokrom. Principal Officer Francis Edem Odum said the post-market surveillance led to the seizure of non-compliant,…
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Kumasi Anglican Senior High School (KASS) Boosts Campus Security With 20 CCTV Cameras
Kumasi Anglican Senior High School (KASS) Boosts Campus Security With 20 CCTV Cameras. Management of the Kumasi Anglican Senior High School (KASS) has installed new closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras on campus to strengthen security following years of repeated attacks, theft, and intrusions. The 20 CCTV cameras were donated by the 1995 Year Group of KASS…
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) denies harassment and closure of schools over permit issues.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) denies harassment and closure of schools over permit issues. Samuel Oteng, Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the Tema Region, has dismissed claims that the Agency harasses or arbitrarily shuts down businesses, including private schools, over environmental permit issues. His comments follow concerns raised by some business operators and…
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The Inspector‑General (IGP) Reshuffles Senior Police Command.
The Inspector‑General (IGP) of the Ghana Police Service (GPS), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has implemented a set of changes at the senior levels of the police command, effective immediately. The official announcement indicates that multiple Directors General and Deputy Commissioners of Police have been moved to new roles within the Police Service to strengthen operational effectiveness.…
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No payment is required from any National Service Personnel for the submission, validation, or processing of Monthly Evaluation Forms; NSA
No payment is required from any National Service Personnel for the submission, validation, or processing of Monthly Evaluation Forms. The National Service Authority (NSA) issued a warning on 2nd February 2026 against unauthorised monetary payments in relation to the submission of monthly evaluation forms of the 2024/2025 National Service Personnel (NSP). In the statement signed…
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Police arrest 2 for allegedly impersonating Sharaf Mahama.
Police arrest 2 for allegedly impersonating Sharaf Mahama. The Ghana Police Service in Yendi has arrested two individuals, a male and a female, for allegedly impersonating Sharaf Mahama, son of the President, on the social media platform TikTok. According to police, the suspects created a fake TikTok account under the name “Sheriff Mahama,” which they…
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Ho Teaching Hospital (HTH) Surgeons Save Four-Year-Old Battling Kidney Cancer After Seven-Hour Intensive Operation.
Ho Teaching Hospital (HTH) Surgeons Save Four-Year-Old Battling Kidney Cancer After Seven-Hour Intensive Operation. In a demonstration of dedication, skill, and compassion, a multidisciplinary surgical team at the Ho Teaching Hospital spent seven (7) hours in the theatre to save the life of a four-year-old girl who had been battling kidney cancer. The girl, who…
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SHS students damaged about 3,955 seats at the Baba Yara Stadium after a fight between them during their sporting activities at the facility.
SHS students damaged about 3,955 seats at the Baba Yara Stadium after a fight between them during their sporting activities at the facility. Over 3,000 seats at the Baba Yara Stadium have been damaged following clashes between senior high school students over the past two weeks. According to the Ashanti Regional Public Relations Officer of…
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2,563 Government Workers’ Salaries Suspended; According to CAGD Due to Absence During Nationwide Headcount.
2,563 Government Workers’ Salaries Suspended; According to CAGD Due to Absence During Nationwide Headcount. The Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD) has announced the suspension of salaries for some government employees following a nationwide headcount exercise. A statement signed by Cephas Neosoo, Head of Public Relations for the CAGD, on Friday, January 30, 2026, disclosed that…
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A teacher at Falahiyat E/A Primary School Block “A” allegedly flogs a pupil to pulp; Damongo, Savannah Region.
A teacher at Falahiyat E/A Primary School Block “A” allegedly flogs a pupil to pulp; Damongo, Savannah Region. A Basic 5 pupil of Falahiyat E/A Primary School Block “A” is currently receiving treatment at Damongo St. Anne’s Catholic Hospital in the Savannah Region, after allegedly being severely flogged by his class teacher, Mr. Fatawu. According…
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Date for Publishing of Documentation & Body Selection Results; e-Recruitment C-SERP 2025/2026.
Date for Publishing of Documentation & Body Selection Results; e-Recruitment C-SERP 2025/2026. Applicants are to note that the Results for the above-mentioned exercises would be published on the applicant’s portal (https://cserpgh.com) from Thursday, 5th February to Monday, 9th February 2026. Applicants who successfully pass the aforementioned stages will receive SMS messages and updates via their…
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National Service Has Release E-Certificates and Annual Evaluation Forms for the 2024/2025 Service Year.
National Service Has Release E-Certificates and Annual Evaluation Forms for the 2024/2025 Service Year The National Service Authority wishes to inform all eligible National Service Personnel that the e-certificates have officially been released. National Service Personnel can now access and download their e-certificates through the NSA Portal https://posting.gnsa.gov.gh/home/certificate-service, in accordance with the approved procedures provided…
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CAF imposes severe bans and fines on Senegal and Morocco following incidents at the AFCON 2025 final.
CAF imposes severe bans and fines on Senegal and Morocco following incidents at the AFCON 2025 final. The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has handed down a raft of stringent sanctions against Senegal and Morocco following serious disciplinary breaches during the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 final. In a statement issued…
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National Identification Authority (NIA) District Offices in the Northern Region.
National Identification Authority (NIA) District Offices in the Northern Region. Know your National Identification Authority (NIA) district offices in the northern region. Visit the Office with all your Ghana Card Related Issues. OFFICE NAME OFFICE LOCATION TAMALE CENTRAL DISTRICT OFFICE: TAMALE METROPOLITAN ASSEMBLY TAMALE NORTH DISTRICT OFFICE: GHANA AIDS COMMISSION (NRCC) TAMALE SOUTH DISTRICT OFFICE:…
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Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) Clarifies No Use of “Akeshaa Parazone” in Food Preparation.
Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) Clarifies No Use of “Akeshaa Parazone” in Food Preparation. According to a press statement issued by the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) on January 28, 2026, on a viral video circulating on social media, claiming that a hazardous substance believed to be used for cleaning called “akeshaa parazone” is being…
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Full text: Speech by Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources during Government Accountability Series.
Full text: Speech by Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources during Government Accountability Series. The Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, has briefed the public on the activities being undertaken by his outfit over the past year. He gave the briefing during the Government Accountability Series on January 28. The…
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