At least 13 students at Ghana’s public universities have died from non-natural causes since 2024, according to media reports analysed by JoyNews Research.
Category: Ghana
Ghana: Police Arrest Suspect in Murder of UCC Student Innocentia Avinu
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a 39-year-old man in connection with the murder of University of Cape Coast (UCC) student, Innocentia Atsufui Avinu, whose death has sparked widespread public concern.
Ghana: Supreme Court Fixes 29 July For Judgement Of OSP Constitutionality Case
Accra, Ghana//-Ghana’s Supreme Court on Wednesday, 10 June 2026, heard oral arguments in Adamtey v. Attorney-General, the suit challenging the constitutionality of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP).
Government Repatriates 327 Stranded Ghanaians from Côte d’Ivoire
The government of Ghana has repatriated 327 Ghanaian nationals stranded in Port Bouët, Côte d’Ivoire, following a demolition exercise that displaced residents and left many without homes and sources of livelihood.
Citizens’ Platform on Constitutional Reform Calls On Mahama to Lay Out Roadmap, Timelines For Review of Constitution
Accra, Ghana//-The Steering Committee of the Citizens’ Platform on Constitutional Reform has called on President Mahama and his Government to formally lay out a roadmap with clear timelines for the review of the 1992 Constitution.
Kofi Totobi Quakye and the Redemption of Ghana’s Free Press
Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed, or, in rarer and more luminous moments of history, engineered by a statesman who understands that a muffled nation is a dying nation.
Chief Imam Sheikh Sharubutu Warns Against Rising Drug Abuse Ahead of 2026 World Drug Day
Ghana’s National Chief Imam Sheikh Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu has expressed concern over the rising abuse of drugs among young people, warning that the growing menace is threatening the future of the country’s youth.
Mahama Approval Rating Drops From 68% to 58.9% But Majority of Ghanaians Still Back him — IEA poll
Most Ghanaians continue to approve of President John Mahama’s job performance, but public satisfaction has slipped, according to a nationwide poll released today, Wednesday, June 10, 2026, by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA).
Ghana: Missing Newborn Sparks Tension at Salaga Hospital as Police Detain Nurse
Tension is mounting at the Salaga Municipal Hospital in the Savannah Region following the disappearance of a newborn baby girl shortly after delivery.
2026 Ghana Customer Experience Excellence Awards Launched
Accra, Ghana — Customer Experience Professionals Ghana (CXP Ghana), in partnership with KPMG Ghana, has announced the official launch of the 2026 Ghana Customer Experience Excellence (CXX) Awards.