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Mfantsipim SHS wins 2025 NSMQ, beats Augusco and Opoku Ware Mfantsipim School, often known as BOTWE, successfully defended their national title in the 2025 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), which produced yet another thrilling match. The incumbent champions rose with accuracy, tenacity, and intellectual supremacy to win their unprecedented fourth national trophy in the grand finals, which took place at the University of Cape Coast’s SGS Auditorium. After dominating Ghana Secondary Technical School (GSTS) and Mankranso SHS in the semifinals, Mfantsipim went into this year’s final as the team to beat. This year’s victory is a remarkable back-to-back achievement, adding to…

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After fully healing from his mental health challenges, award-winning Ghanaian actor and comedian Benson Nana Yaw Oduro Boateng, better known by his stage name Funny Face, has returned home. Funny Face was seen on the grounds of his close friend and coworker Kwaku Manu’s enormous estate in East Legon, Accra. Kwaku mentioned in the film that his colleague was leaving his house to go back to his real abode in Kasoa, where he had lived prior to his mental health problem. He said that he would speak with his colleague over the phone or when they went to public gatherings.…

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In two years, Ghana will have the greatest road system in West Africa, John Dramani Mahama With the implementation of the government’s Big Push infrastructure program, President John Dramani Mahama has voiced optimism that Ghana will have the best road network in West Africa in the next two years. President Mahama bemoaned the bad condition of the 195-kilometer Wenchi–Bole–Sawla road, a crucial transportation link connecting the Middle Belt and the Northern regions, during a sod-cutting event on Wednesday, November 5. He said that even though more than 2,000 cars use the road every day, it has been allowed to deteriorate,…

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On November 4, Zohran Mamdani became the first Muslim to be elected mayor of New York City after defeating Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa and former governor Andrew Cuomo. More over half of the vote went to the 34-year-old Queens state assembly member and Democratic socialist. Mamdani is the youngest mayor in over a century, the first South Asian mayor, and the first Muslim mayor of New York City. Given that he was born in Uganda to Indian parents, who also named him after Ghana’s first president and Pan African icon Kwame Nkrumah, he also has African ancestry. It wasn’t until…

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Gerald Asamoah is currently on an African tour with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, highlighting his continued influence beyond the football field In appreciation of his exceptional service and efforts to promote goodwill between Ghana and Germany, former German international Gerald Asamoah was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit, one of Germany’s highest civilian awards. German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier personally delivered the trophy to the former Schalke 04 striker during the heartfelt ceremony on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, in Accra. Standing in front of an audience that applauded his arduous trip from Ghana to the centre of German football, Asamoah was…

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Asamoah Gyan, also known as “Baby Jet,” is Ghana’s all-time greatest scorer and former captain of the national side. The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced preparations to host a testimonial game in his honour. On Tuesday, November 4, 2025, the GFA’s Communications Department released a statement making the announcement. The purpose of the event is to honour Gyan’s outstanding accomplishments with the Black Stars since his 2003 debut as well as his outstanding commitment to Ghanaian football. Through his dazzling performances, leadership, and charisma, Asamoah Gyan has left an indelible mark on Ghanaian and African football. The upcoming testimonial…

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Regarding the funeral arrangements, Daddy Lumba’s sister strongly warns “outsiders.” The public has been warned not to meddle in the family’s burial plans by Ernestina Fosu, the older sister of the late Ghanaian highlife icon Charles Kwadwo Fosu, also known as Daddy Lumba. Speaking to the media on November 3, 2025, Ernestina insisted that no outside committee or individuals should be engaged in planning her brother’s funeral and that only members of the Fosu family should be involved. Her remarks followed a polite visit to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II by her and other family members, including Kofi Owusu. Following the…

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EOCO clears air on reported arrest of Springfield Energy CEO, Kevin Okyere, in Dubai The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has denied allegations that it did nothing in response to the arrest of the company’s CEO, Kevin Okyere, in Dubai and explained that it is presently working on two ongoing investigations involving Springfield Energy. In a statement sent by the Executive Director’s Head of Public Affairs, EOCO refuted the online publication Novareport’s assertion that the organisation neglected to respond to a petition claiming fraud concerning Springfield Energy. “Contrary to the claims made by Novareport, EOCO has two active investigations…

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Supreme Court overturns GH¢1 million garnishee order against Asamoah Gyan The Accra High Court’s garnishee procedures, which required seven banks of former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan to explain why more than GH₵1 million in judgement debt should not be paid from his accounts, were unanimously reversed by the Supreme Court of Ghana. A five-member Supreme Court panel, led by Justice Amadu Omoro Tanko and consisting of Justices Yoni Kulendi, Senyo Dzamefe, Prof. Henrietta Mensa-Bonsu, and Yaw Asare Darko, decided that the ex parte proceedings had to be quashed because they were improper. The decision came after attorneys for Bobby…

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Kantanka’s Family Associate Breaks His Silence On Rumoured Rift Between His Children Following the death of revered innovator and spiritual leader Apostle Kwadwo Safo, there have been rumours that his children may not get along. The assertions have caused fans and followers of the late Apostle, who was well-known in Ghana for his contributions to faith and technology, to express alarm and raise questions. In order to shed light on the dynamics within the Safo family during this trying time, a close colleague has recently come out to confront these rumours. The associate described the persistent rumours as “unfortunate and…

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