Day: September 11, 2025

Keta: Mr Gilbert Korbla Keklie, a concerned citizen in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region, has served the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana with a reminder notice to hold a by-election in the Anyako electoral area. The notice was based on alleged breaches of Section 18 (5) and (7) of the Local Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936) as amended by the EC to conduct by-election in the Anyako electoral after Mr Wisdom Seade, the Assembly member was elevated to the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) position. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr Keklie in an earlier petition in August 2025,

Accra: The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has officially commissioned its Dominase campus in the Ashanti Region for studies, marking another milestone in the university’s efforts to expand access to quality higher education. Funded by the university’s College of Distance Education (CoDE), the facility boasts eleven lecture halls, twenty-seven offices, two libraries, an ICT laboratory, and three science laboratories. Additionally, it includes two residential blocks for students, a market shed, and group study spaces. According to Ghana News Agency, the campus currently offers a Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology program and will introduce Bachelor of Commerce in Finance,

Accra: Ghana made a score of 95.8 per cent for universal detection of misinformation and robust verification processes, ranking best among three other West African nations, according to the Disinformation Index Report by Penplusbytes. The report, supported by the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) in partnership with West Africa Democracy Radio and the Sahel Institute for Democracy and Governance, sheds light on the spread of election and post-election disinformation in Ghana, C´te d’Ivoire, Mali, and Burkina Faso. According to Ghana News Agency, the index noted that while C´te d’Ivoire scored lower in detection at 42 per cent, it compensates with