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  Richard Class-Peter-President GRASAG National By Alhassan Abdallah Laner. Kumasi, Ghana – Saturday, 27th June 2026. It was a historic moment at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) as the Graduate Students' Association of Ghana (GRASAG) convened its First National Senate Sitting under the theme: "Strengthening Graduate Advocacy, Research, and Welfare Through Purposeful Leadership." The gathering brought together local GRASAG executives from universities across Ghana. At the heart of the proceedings was the maiden State of GRASAG address delivered by the National President, Mr. Richard Class-Peters. This speech has set the tone for a bold new chapter in graduate student leadership in the country. With profound humility and a firm sense of duty, Mr. Class-Peters stood before the Senate comprising national executives, institutional representatives, and distinguished guests to render an account of his administration's stewardship and to chart a...

The Ghana Association of Public Health Technical Officers (GAPHTO), Bono East Region, has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to the welfare of its members through a remarkable act of solidarity and compassion. In a heartfelt gesture, the Regional Executives, led by the President, Mr. Abraham Num, presented a cash donation of GHS 16,000.00 to Mr. Nyantakyi Addo, a dedicated member and tutor currently battling a stroke. The donation is intended to support his medical expenses and ease the financial burden on him and his family during this difficult time. Mr. Nyantakyi Addo is widely recognized as a committed and active member of GAPHTO, having significantly contributed to the association's growth and the advancement of public health in the Bono East Region. His dedication and service have left a lasting impact, making this support not only timely but deeply deserved. This noble act reflects GAPHTO’s core values and its obligation to stand by its members in times of nee...

In a bold step toward community empowerment and local economic development, Hon. Dominic Napare , Member of Parliament, has successfully organized a five-day capacity-building training for beauticians and fashion designers within his constituency. The initiative, which aims to strengthen local skills and reduce dependence on external services, marks a significant milestone in promoting self-reliance and job creation among the youth. For years, residents have often traveled to major cities like Accra, Kumasi, and Tamale to access professional beauty and fashion services. However, research conducted within the community revealed that fashion designers and beauticians are key drivers of local and global economic growth , playing a vital role in innovation and entrepreneurship. Recognizing this, Hon. Napare took proactive measures to bring professional trainers from top institutions in Accra to deliver hands-on training to participants in his constituency. The program was structure...

  In a historic moment for the nation, Ghana today observed its  first National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving , a significant initiative declared by  His Excellency President John Dramani Mahama  to be commemorated annually on  July 1st . The day, themed  "Reflect, Reset, and Renew for National Prosperity,"  was established as a time for Ghanaians to pause, express gratitude to the Almighty, and seek divine guidance for the nation’s continued peace and progress. Across the country, citizens from all walks of life gathered in churches, mosques, and public spaces to participate in this momentous occasion. In the  Sene East District , the observance was meticulously organized by the  District Chief Executive (DCE), Hon. Nkrumah Fredrik Kwadwo , who ensured that the day’s activities were inclusive, reflecting the religious and cultural diversity of the district. The event was structured into two main sessions—a Christian thanksgiving service i...

  T he Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED) celebrated the matriculation of its 2024/2025 cohort of students in a grand ceremony held on Wednesday, March 4th. The event, which took place on the university’s campus, was a momentous occasion for the newly admitted students, marking their formal induction into the university community. The ceremony was attended by university officials, faculty members, students, and their families, all gathered to witness the beginning of a new academic journey. The Vice Chancellor, Professor Frederick K. Sarfo, delivered a heartfelt address to the freshmen and women, welcoming them to the institution and congratulating them on their admission. He emphasized the importance of the matriculation ceremony as a rite of passage, symbolizing the students’ official recognition as members of the AAMUSTED community. “Today, you are not just students; you are now part of a family that is committed to ...

  The Regional Director of Health Services has lauded the staff of Sene East District for their dedication and exceptional performance despite their limited numbers. The remarks were made during her district tour, which coincided with a national holiday—a fact she highlighted as evidence of the commitment and teamwork among the district’s health personnel. In her address, the Regional Director expressed her admiration for the district’s ability to achieve remarkable outcomes with limited human resources. “Though you may not have a large workforce, your achievements rival those of districts with more staff. This reflects a strong sense of teamwork and dedication,” she stated. She emphasized that teamwork is the foundation of extraordinary accomplishments, saying, “It is through teamwork that common people achieve uncommon results.” The Regional Director also shared encouraging words for casual staff, recognizing their significant contributions to the Ghana Health Service (GHS). ...