<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
     xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
     xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
     xmlns:admin="http://webns.net/mvcb/"
     xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#"
     xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
     xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">
<channel>
<title>The Hub Web &#45; Padmore Yankey</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/rss/author/padmore-yankey</link>
<description>The Hub Web &#45; Padmore Yankey</description>
<dc:language>en</dc:language>
<dc:rights>Copyright @ 2026 | The Hub Web an Activezoon Universal Limited Company. All Rights Reserved. Disclaimer:  The content and images on this website may include third&#45;party materials</dc:rights>

<item>
<title>Ghana’s Padmore Yankey Named Among Africa’s 100 Most Influential Leaders at Africa Youth Leaders Awards 2026</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/ghanas-padmore-yankey-named-among-africas-100-most-influential-leaders-at-africa-youth-leaders-awards-2026</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/ghanas-padmore-yankey-named-among-africas-100-most-influential-leaders-at-africa-youth-leaders-awards-2026</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Padmore Yankey has been recognized among Africa’s 100 Most Influential Leaders at the 2026 edition of the Africa Youth Leaders Awards, organized by Kensvic Communications Limited. This honor highlights his impactful work in youth empowerment, literacy advocacy, and sustainable development, as well as his growing interest in diplomacy and international affairs.

Serving as an Ambassador for Human Capital Development with FA Brand Africa and Project Manager for Abel Cares Initiative Africa, Padmore has led initiatives that promote education, capacity building, and community development. As an advocate for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, he continues to drive inclusive opportunities and inspire change on both local and global levels.

His recognition reflects not only his achievements but also his broader vision to contribute to global dialogue and policy through diplomacy and international engagement, reinforcing the growing influence of young African leaders shaping a more sustainable and interconnected future. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202604/image_870x580_69cf4d398dd82.webp" length="24500" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Padmore Yankey, Africa Youth Leaders Awards 2026, influential African leaders, youth empowerment, literacy advocacy, sustainable development, diplomacy, international affairs, human capital development, FA Brand Africa, Abel Cares Initiative Africa, education, capacity building, community development, United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, global dialogue, policy, inclusive opportunities, young African leaders, interconnected future</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>A Safer Path Forward: Reforming Ghana’s System for the ordinary Citizen</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/a-safer-path-forward-reforming-ghanas-system-for-the-ordinary-citizen</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/a-safer-path-forward-reforming-ghanas-system-for-the-ordinary-citizen</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The tragic stampede during the recent Ghana Armed Forces recruitment exercise, which claimed six lives and left many injured, highlights the systemic pressures ordinary Ghanaians face throughout life. Limited opportunities, poor planning, and lack of support drive citizens toward high-risk paths. To prevent such tragedies, Ghana must strengthen healthcare and education, diversify employment pathways, improve public-service safety, and include citizens in decision-making. By transforming systemic pressure into empowerment, every Ghanaian can thrive safely from birth to old age. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202511/image_870x580_69161150dfb8b.webp" length="77458" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 17:13:37 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ghana, ordinary citizen, systemic pressure, GAF recruitment, stampede, tragedy, youth employment, healthcare, education, public service, citizen participation, opportunity, empowerment, safety, reform, solutions, accountability, life-long struggle, policy change, social reform, LetsAddOurVoicesToTheConversation</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>iDREAM Aid 2 Learn Initiative: Empowering Young Minds in Ankwa Dobro</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/idream-aid-2-learn-initiative-empowering-young-minds-in-ankwa-dobro</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/idream-aid-2-learn-initiative-empowering-young-minds-in-ankwa-dobro</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The iDREAM Foundation has successfully implemented its Aid 2 Learn Initiative at Ankwa Dobro M/A Basic School and JHS, providing vital educational materials to students. Led by Founder and President, Abigail Asiedu, the program aims to enhance learning opportunities and inspire young learners in underserved communities. With the support of volunteers and donors, iDREAM continues to promote education, empowerment, and sustainability — helping children believe in a brighter future through the power of learning. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202510/image_870x580_68e7e284d0c7c.webp" length="67150" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 16:33:10 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>iDREAM Foundation, Aid 2 Learn Initiative, Ankwa Dobro, education empowerment, youth development, community impact, educational materials, Ghana education, Abigail Asiedu, nonprofit organization, volunteer support, donor engagement, child education, learning opportunities, educational outreach, student empowerment, education for all, social impact, youth-led initiative, education sustainability</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Silent Struggles: How Depressed Today’s Youth Are</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/silent-struggles-how-depressed-todays-youth-are</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/silent-struggles-how-depressed-todays-youth-are</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Depression among young people is rising sharply, with many struggling silently behind smiles and social media posts. Academic pressure, economic uncertainty, social media comparisons, and isolation are major factors fueling the crisis. Stigma around mental health continues to prevent many from seeking help, worsening the impact. Depression affects not only individuals but also families, schools, and communities, sometimes leading to self harm or suicide. Experts emphasize that tackling this issue requires collective effort. Schools should prioritize counseling, parents must create safe spaces for open conversations, and governments need to expand access to mental health care. Supporting youth mental health is both an act of compassion and an investment in the future. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202509/image_870x580_68dc16be49d88.webp" length="31280" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 17:44:30 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>youth depression, mental health, young people, anxiety, hopelessness, academic pressure, social media, isolation, stigma, counseling, suicide prevention, emotional well being, student stress, economic uncertainty, youth mental health crisis, support systems, online culture, adolescent depression, mental health awareness, depression in youth</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>UG APHICLAS Awards Honour Padmore Yankey, Recognising His Brilliance and Achievement as a Writer</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/ug-aphiclas-awards-honour-padmore-yankey-recognising-his-brilliance-and-achievement-as-a-writer</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/ug-aphiclas-awards-honour-padmore-yankey-recognising-his-brilliance-and-achievement-as-a-writer</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ At the prestigious University of Ghana APHICLAS Dinner and Awards Night, Padmore Yankey was honoured with the coveted Student Writer of the Year award. The recognition acknowledges his outstanding literary brilliance, creativity, and dedication to thought-provoking writing that contributes meaningfully to academic and social discourse. His achievement not only highlights his personal excellence but also affirms the institution’s commitment to nurturing young voices in literature, leadership, and intellectual engagement. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202509/image_870x580_68cd3868ea20c.webp" length="83110" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2025 11:05:22 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>UG, APHICLAS, Padmore Yankey, Student Writer of the Year, award, recognition, achievement, brilliance, excellence, creativity, literary contribution, writing, University of Ghana, distinction, honour</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>University of Ghana Sets Path to Become a Tourism Landmark</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/university-of-ghana-sets-path-to-become-a-tourism-landmark</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/university-of-ghana-sets-path-to-become-a-tourism-landmark</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The University of Ghana, Legon, is in talks with the Ghana Tourism Development Company (GTDC) to establish its campus as a formal tourist destination. GTDC CEO Prof. Kobby Mensah emphasized the project’s potential to diversify Ghana’s tourism offerings, pledging technical and financial support. UG’s Director of Public Affairs, Dr. Elizier Ameyaw-Buronyah, welcomed the move, highlighting that it could make Legon one of the few university campuses in Africa officially included in national tourism policy. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202508/image_870x580_68b087854c405.webp" length="102134" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2025 16:47:15 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana Tourism Development Company, GTDC, campus tourism, tourism destination, higher education, national tourism policy, Prof. Kobby Mensah, Dr. Elizier Ameyaw-Buronyah, student experience, research impact, faculty and staff, partnerships, sustainable development, Ghana tourism map</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Sex, Scandal and Sentencing: Baltasar Ebang Engonga Jailed in Equatorial Guinea</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/sex-scandal-and-sentencing-baltasar-ebang-engonga-jailed-in-equatorial-guinea</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/sex-scandal-and-sentencing-baltasar-ebang-engonga-jailed-in-equatorial-guinea</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former top official Baltasar Ebang Engonga has been sentenced to eight years in prison for embezzlement. Once head of the country’s National Agency for Financial Investigation and a nephew of President Teodoro Obiang Nguema, Engonga was found guilty of diverting state funds.

His conviction follows a high-profile scandal after investigators uncovered over 400 explicit videos on his work computer, many filmed in government offices. The revelations led to his dismissal and sparked widespread outrage across the nation.

The ruling marks a rare move against a powerful figure in Equatorial Guinea and has fueled debate on corruption, governance, and accountability in the country. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202508/image_870x580_68b077b2d5a0f.webp" length="25460" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2025 15:38:39 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Baltasar Ebang Engonga, Equatorial Guinea, embezzlement, sex tape scandal, eight years imprisonment, corruption, political scandal, government official, accountability, Malabo, presidential nephew, financial misconduct, public outrage, governance, justice</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Two Men Face Trial in Takoradi for Illegal Mining Near River Butre</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/two-men-face-trial-in-takoradi-for-illegal-mining-near-river-butre</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/two-men-face-trial-in-takoradi-for-illegal-mining-near-river-butre</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Anthony Twitch and Augustine Auguendoh are facing trial in Takoradi for allegedly engaging in illegal mining activities near the River Butre, a vital water source for nearby communities. Both pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiracy and mining without a license. They were arrested at the site and failed to present a valid mining license. The court granted them police inquiry bail and adjourned the case to August 14, 2025. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="" length="25460" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2025 16:39:35 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>illegal mining, galamsey, River Butre, Takoradi, Anthony Twitch, Augustine Auguendoh, conspiracy, mining without license, police inquiry bail, court case, August 14, 2025, water source, environmental threat</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Kassim Alhassan and Augustina Adzadu Emerge Victorious in 2025 POSSA City Campus Elections</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/kassim-alhassan-and-augustina-adzadu-emerge-victorious-in-2025-possa-city-campus-elections</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/kassim-alhassan-and-augustina-adzadu-emerge-victorious-in-2025-possa-city-campus-elections</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Kassim Alhassan and Augustina Adzadu have won the 2025 Political Science Students Association (POSSA) elections at the University of Ghana City Campus with 191 votes, representing 60.3%. Their opponents, Solomon Nuobelu Feru and Cliff Collins Manso Howard, secured 121 votes (37.7%) out of 317 total votes cast from 1,058 registered voters. The results were declared by Electoral Commissioner John Awontirim Azumah and Deputy John Boadi, with official representatives Padmore Yankey and Nyarko present during collation. The victory marks a new leadership era under the theme “A New Dawn for POSSA City Campus. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202507/image_870x580_6884011f74203.webp" length="20910" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2025 22:15:29 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>POSSA 2025 Elections, Kassim Alhassan, Augustina Adzadu, University of Ghana City Campus, Political Science Students Association, Student elections Ghana, POSSA City Campus, Kassim Augustina win, Solomon Nuobelu Feru, Cliff Collins Manso Howard, John Awontirim Azumah, John Boadi, Padmore Yankey, Election results POSSA, Student leadership, Election turnout POSSA, A New Dawn for POSSA, UG City Campus Politics, Ghana student politics, POSSA Electoral Commission</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>University of Ghana Launches Safety and Security Champions Initiative to Foster a Culture of Vigilance and Preparedness</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/university-of-ghana-launches-safety-and-security-champions-initiative-to-foster-a-culture-of-vigilance-and-preparedness</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/university-of-ghana-launches-safety-and-security-champions-initiative-to-foster-a-culture-of-vigilance-and-preparedness</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The University of Ghana has launched the Safety and Security Champions initiative through its Safety and Security Services Directorate to promote a proactive and resilient safety culture on campus. At the launch, Vice-Chancellor Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo stressed the importance of shared responsibility in maintaining security, beyond just infrastructure like CCTV and access systems. Pro Vice-Chancellor Prof. Gordon Awandare outlined strategic safety measures, while Dr. George Kojo Owusu of the National Ambulance Service highlighted the need for preparedness in today&#039;s unpredictable world. The first cohort of champions includes students and hall assistants, reflecting the University&#039;s commitment to a safer, more united community. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202507/image_870x580_687e6c8a958c8.webp" length="29496" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2025 16:39:13 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>University of Ghana, Safety and Security Champions, safety culture, vigilance, preparedness, shared responsibility, CCTV, access control, campus safety, student involvement, hall assistants, Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, Prof. Gordon Awandare, Dr. George Kojo Owusu, National Ambulance Service, security initiative, proactive framework, resilience, university community</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Former Russian Minister Found Dead with Gunshot Wound; Investigation Underway</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/former-russian-minister-found-dead-with-gunshot-wound-investigation-underway</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/former-russian-minister-found-dead-with-gunshot-wound-investigation-underway</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Svetlana Petrenko, a spokesperson for Russia’s State Investigative Committee, said the former minister’s body was found in his personal car with a gunshot wound and that the committee was on the scene investigating. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202507/image_870x580_686d05a6787d2.webp" length="30694" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 11:49:45 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Former Russian minister, gunshot wound, found dead, car, State Investigative Committee, Svetlana Petrenko, investigation, Russia, suspicious death, government official</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Children’s Camps in Texas Located in Flood&#45;Prone Areas: A Growing Safety Concern</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/childrens-camps-in-texas-located-in-flood-prone-areas-a-growing-safety-concern</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/childrens-camps-in-texas-located-in-flood-prone-areas-a-growing-safety-concern</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Several children’s camps in Texas are situated in areas designated as high-risk flood zones, raising serious safety concerns. Many lack adequate infrastructure and emergency preparedness for flooding, and regulatory oversight is inconsistent. Experts call for stronger safety measures, including risk assessments, emergency plans, and possible relocation of camps. With climate change increasing the likelihood of severe weather, ensuring the safety of children at these camps is more urgent than ever. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202507/image_870x580_686cd063679ad.webp" length="139446" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 08:04:26 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>children’s camps, Texas, flood-prone areas, high-risk zones, safety concerns, emergency preparedness, regulatory oversight, FEMA, climate change, flash floods, camp relocation, flood risk assessment, infrastructure, child safety, extreme weather</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Reject aspirants who work against the interest of NPP &#45; Prof Mike Oquaye</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/reject-aspirants-who-work-against-the-interest-of-npp-prof-mike-oquaye</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/reject-aspirants-who-work-against-the-interest-of-npp-prof-mike-oquaye</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye, has called on members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to reject any aspirants who have previously worked against the party’s interest. Speaking during a party gathering, he stressed that loyalty and commitment to the NPP’s values and progress are non-negotiable for anyone seeking leadership positions within the party. Prof. Oquaye emphasized that individuals who undermined the party during difficult times should not be rewarded with key roles, especially as the NPP aims to break the eight-year political cycle. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_68629ec641b75.webp" length="41840" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 14:29:14 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Prof. Mike Oquaye, NPP, party loyalty, aspirants, break the eight, New Patriotic Party, internal elections, political discipline, party unity.</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Sex Toys Are Destroying Women’s Vaginas – Kwaku Manu Alleges</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/sex-toys-are-destroying-womens-vaginas-kwaku-manu-alleges</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/sex-toys-are-destroying-womens-vaginas-kwaku-manu-alleges</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ghanaian actor Kwaku Manu has claimed that sex toys are harming women’s vaginas and affecting natural intimacy. His comments have sparked public debate, with some agreeing and others criticizing the lack of medical evidence. Health experts say sex toys are generally safe if used properly, emphasizing the need for accurate sexual education and hygiene. The statement has reignited discussions on sexuality, culture, and health awareness in Ghana. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_686299d990547.webp" length="40396" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 14:08:32 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Kwaku Manu, sex toys, women’s health, vaginal health, Ghana, sexual wellness, intimacy, artificial pleasure, cultural beliefs, reproductive health, media personality, hygiene, sexual education, public debate, modern sexuality</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Burkina Faso Makes $18 Billion From Gold Under Traoré’s Leadership</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/burkina-faso-makes-18-billion-from-gold-under-traores-leadership</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/burkina-faso-makes-18-billion-from-gold-under-traores-leadership</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Under Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso has earned $18 billion from gold. In 2024, the country reclaimed two gold mines from a British firm, launched its own gold refinery and production plant, and is now the 4th largest gold producer in Africa. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_68614c4bce783.webp" length="27340" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2025 14:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Keywords: Burkina Faso, gold production, Ibrahim Traoré, gold refinery, resource nationalism, Africa mining, British company, gold mines, $18 billion, local production</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Ukraine F&#45;16 pilot killed in large&#45;scale Russian attack, Zelenskiy calls for US help</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/ukraine-f-16-pilot-killed-in-large-scale-russian-attack-zelenskiy-calls-for-us-help</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/ukraine-f-16-pilot-killed-in-large-scale-russian-attack-zelenskiy-calls-for-us-help</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A Ukrainian F-16 pilot was killed during a large-scale Russian missile and drone attack targeting multiple cities. The pilot, one of the first trained to operate U.S.-made F-16s, died while defending Ukraine’s airspace. President Volodymyr Zelensky described the loss as a national tragedy and urgently appealed to U.S. President Donald Trump for faster military aid, including the immediate delivery of F-16 jets and air defence systems. The attack also caused civilian deaths and damage to key infrastructure, intensifying calls for stronger Western support as Russia escalates its offensive. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_6861359c90f27.webp" length="27656" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2025 12:46:56 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ukrainian F-16 pilot, Russian missile strike, drone attack, Volodymyr Zelensky, Donald Trump, Ukraine air defence, F-16 jets, military aid, NATO support, civilian casualties, Russian aggression, Ukraine war, Kyiv attack, Odesa strike, Kharkiv missile attack, US-Ukraine relations, Western military support, NATO response, Zelensky appeal, Trump administration.</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Galamsey Must Not Be Politicized &#45;  A National Crisis Demands National Unity</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/galamsey-must-not-be-politicized-a-national-crisis-demands-national-unity</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/galamsey-must-not-be-politicized-a-national-crisis-demands-national-unity</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Galamsey (illegal mining) is a national crisis that affects all Ghanaians, regardless of political affiliation. It should not be politicized, as its environmental and social impacts demand a united national response. Protecting Ghana’s natural resources requires collective responsibility and unity beyond party lines. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_68612e17a2706.webp" length="97580" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2025 12:16:38 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Galamsey, illegal mining, national crisis, environmental degradation, water pollution, deforestation, political unity, non-partisan, collective responsibility, national interest, Ghana, sustainable development, unity, land protection, future generations.</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Asiedu Nketiah Sworn in as GPHA Board Chairman</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/asiedu-nketiah-sworn-in-as-gpha-board-chairman</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/asiedu-nketiah-sworn-in-as-gpha-board-chairman</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has been formally sworn in as the Board Chairman of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA).

The swearing-in ceremony took place on Wednesday, 25th June 2025, and also marked the induction of Prof Ransford Gyampo, acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers Authority, as a member of the newly reconstituted GPHA Board. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_685c2d736cf42.webp" length="36756" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2025 17:11:54 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Asiedu Nketiah, GPHA, Board Chairman, Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority, swearing-in ceremony, 25th June 2025, Ransford Gyampo, Ghana Shippers Authority, NDC, board members, port governance, maritime sector, leadership, reconstituted board, Ghana</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>President Mahama Meets Gavi Chair and Bill Gates Ahead of Global Vaccine Pledging Summit</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/president-mahama-meets-gavi-chair-and-bill-gates-ahead-of-global-vaccine-pledging-summit</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/president-mahama-meets-gavi-chair-and-bill-gates-ahead-of-global-vaccine-pledging-summit</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ahead of the Gavi Vaccine Alliance pledging session in Brussels, President Mahama engaged in several bilateral meetings, including important discussions with Gavi Board Chair José Manuel Barroso and philanthropist Bill Gates. Mr. Barroso expressed appreciation for President Mahama’s continued support for Gavi’s vaccine funding initiatives and welcomed his anticipated advocacy at the upcoming pledging session. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_685c1ca93b121.webp" length="34834" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2025 16:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>President Mahama, Gavi Vaccine Alliance, pledging session, Brussels, José Manuel Barroso, Bill Gates, bilateral meetings, vaccine replenishment, Gavi support, global health, immunization, advocacy, vaccine funding, Ghana, public health</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Henrietta Nana Yaa Simpson Challenges Kofi Boakye’s Appointment to Police Council</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/henrietta-nana-yaa-simpson-challenges-kofi-boakyes-appointment-to-police-council</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/henrietta-nana-yaa-simpson-challenges-kofi-boakyes-appointment-to-police-council</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Henrietta Nana Yaa Simpson is challenging the appointment of retired COP Nathan Kofi Boakye to the Ghana Police Council, calling it unconstitutional and discriminatory. She argues it violates established conventions for selecting retired officers to the Council. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_685ae9eb6e6f4.webp" length="50170" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2025 18:10:34 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Henrietta Nana Yaa Simpson, Kofi Boakye, Ghana Police Council, appointment challenge, unconstitutional, discriminatory, retired police officers, police council nomination, Ghana Police Service, governance, institutional conventions, transparency, equity, constitutional breach</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Brent Crude Oil Prices Dip Below $70 Amid Surprise Israel&#45;Iran Ceasefire</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/brent-crude-oil-prices-dip-below-70-amid-surprise-israel-iran-ceasefire</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/brent-crude-oil-prices-dip-below-70-amid-surprise-israel-iran-ceasefire</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Brent crude oil prices fell below $70 after a sudden ceasefire between Israel and Iran eased fears of further Middle East conflict. The truce brought temporary relief to global markets, but experts warn the peace remains fragile. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_685ae83a287db.webp" length="37746" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2025 18:03:37 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Brent crude, oil prices, ceasefire, Israel, Iran, Middle East, global energy markets, geopolitical tensions, oil supply, diplomacy, energy crisis, market reaction, fragile peace, oil imports, commodity trading</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>King Mswati III Arrives in Ghana for Four&#45;Day State Visit</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/king-mswati-iii-arrives-in-ghana-for-four-day-state-visit</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/king-mswati-iii-arrives-in-ghana-for-four-day-state-visit</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ His majesty King Mswati III, Ingwenyama of the Kingdom of Eswatini, has arrived in Accra for a four-day state visit to Ghana. He is expected to be hosted at the presidency by President Mahama for bilateral relations. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_685ae5f0e8dbc.webp" length="54368" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2025 17:55:22 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>King Mswati III, Eswatini, Ghana, state visit, Accra, Kotoka International Airport, Julius Debrah, Chief of Staff, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Foreign Affairs, Dzifa Abla Gomashie, Tourism, Sampson Ahi, Trade, John Dramani Mahama, bilateral talks, presidency, diplomatic relations, Africa diplomacy, international relations</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Lawra MCE Alhaji Muazu Adams Dies Suddenly After Recent Appointment</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/lawra-mce-alhaji-muazu-adams-dies-suddenly-after-recent-appointment</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/lawra-mce-alhaji-muazu-adams-dies-suddenly-after-recent-appointment</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Alhaji Muazu Adams, the newly appointed MCE for Lawra in the Upper West Region, has passed away shortly after taking office. His sudden death has shocked the community, with many mourning the loss of a committed leader. Official details on the cause of death are yet to be released. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_685ae3e8f3bac.webp" length="55340" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2025 17:47:59 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Newly appointed MCE, Lawra, Upper West Region, Alhaji Muazu Adams, passes away, death, Ghana, Municipal Chief Executive, government, sudden death, regional politics, leadership, appointment, obituary</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Chief of Staff Julius Debrah Graces Ghana&#45;China Business Summit in Accra</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/chief-of-staff-julius-debrah-graces-ghana-china-business-summit-in-accra</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/chief-of-staff-julius-debrah-graces-ghana-china-business-summit-in-accra</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Chief of Staff Julius Debrah Graces Ghana-China Business Summit in Accra
Accra, Ghana – June 23, 2025 ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_6859f3d21ec89.webp" length="32356" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2025 00:47:37 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Julius Debrah, Tong Defa, Ghana-China Business Summit, Accra, Labadi Beach Hotel, Chinese investment, Ghana economy, bilateral trade, Belt and Road Initiative, infrastructure, economic cooperation, West Africa.</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Elected ECOWAS Chairman, Succeeds Nigeria’s Tinubu</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/sierra-leones-president-julius-maada-bio-elected-ecowas-chairman-succeeds-nigerias-tinubu</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/sierra-leones-president-julius-maada-bio-elected-ecowas-chairman-succeeds-nigerias-tinubu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Sierra Leone&#039;s President Julius Maada Bio has been elected Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State, taking over from Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during the 67th Ordinary Summit in Abuja. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_685940bd7f33b.webp" length="46138" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2025 13:28:53 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Julius Maada Bio ECOWAS, ECOWAS new chairman 2025, Tinubu ECOWAS handover, ECOWAS summit Abuja 2025, West African leaders, ECOWAS leadership transition, Sierra Leone news, Nigeria ECOWAS, ECOWAS 67th summit</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>We Cannot Drink Roads: Ghana Must Choose Between Development and Destruction</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/we-cannot-drink-roads-ghana-must-choose-between-development-and-destruction</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/we-cannot-drink-roads-ghana-must-choose-between-development-and-destruction</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Chinese Ambassador’s remarks exposed more than foreign defiance — they revealed Ghana’s complicity in environmental collapse. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_685928388c154.webp" length="31354" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2025 10:13:23 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ghana environment, Chinese Ambassador Ghana, galamsey crisis, illegal mining Ghana, Ghana rivers, Ghana development, Ghana infrastructure, Offin River, Pra River, Ankobra River, environmental justice Ghana, galamsey news, Ghana political accountability, Ghana roads vs rivers, Ghana natural resources, Chinese investment Ghana</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Former Tunisian President Marzouki Sentenced to 22 Years in Absentia</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/former-tunisian-president-marzouki-sentenced-to-22-years-in-absentia</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/former-tunisian-president-marzouki-sentenced-to-22-years-in-absentia</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki has been sentenced to 22 years in prison in absentia for undermining state security. Critics say the move signals growing authoritarianism under President Kais Saied. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_68583f1237699.webp" length="20178" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2025 17:39:20 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tunisia, Moncef Marzouki, ex-president, sentenced in absentia, 22 years, state security, political crackdown, Kais Saied, judiciary, opposition, exile, France, Arab Spring, Ennahda, Rached Ghannouchi, Abir Moussi, democracy, human rights, authoritarianism, constitutional crisis, Tunisia politics, political repression, 2025, court ruling</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Ghana Appoints 15 New Ambassadors and High Commissioners</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/ghana-appoints-15-new-ambassadors-and-high-commissioners</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/ghana-appoints-15-new-ambassadors-and-high-commissioners</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ President of Ghana appoints 15 new ambassadors and high commissioners to missions across Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, including South Africa, China, and Germany. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_68583ebc90f93.webp" length="58408" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2025 17:19:24 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ghana Ambassadors 2025, Ghana Foreign Service, Kojo Bonsu China, Benjamin A. Quashie South Africa, High Commissioners Ghana, Presidential Appointments Ghana, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ghana</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Prof. Gyampo Warns: NPP Unfit to Compete Until 2032 Without Radical Reform</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/prof-gyampo-warns-npp-unfit-to-compete-until-2032-without-radical-reform</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/prof-gyampo-warns-npp-unfit-to-compete-until-2032-without-radical-reform</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Political analyst Prof. Ransford Gyampo says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) risks political irrelevance until 2032 unless it undergoes deep reform and leadership renewal. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_685697a4d5d45.webp" length="69092" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jun 2025 11:30:23 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NPP, Ransford Gyampo, 2024 elections, Ghana politics, TV3 The Key Points, political reform, party leadership, internal discontent, Akufo-Addo era, galamsey, electricity crisis, economic hardship, opposition politics, NDC, democratic imbalance, political restructuring, Ghana democracy, electoral defeat, party renewal, 2032 elections</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Gospel Musician Akwasi Nyarko Begs Mahama and NDC for Help Amid Hunger and Career Crisis</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/gospel-musician-akwasi-nyarko-begs-mahama-and-ndc-for-help-amid-hunger-and-career-crisis</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/gospel-musician-akwasi-nyarko-begs-mahama-and-ndc-for-help-amid-hunger-and-career-crisis</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Evangelist Akwasi Nyarko pleads with President Mahama and the NDC for financial support, saying his music career has collapsed after supporting the party in the 2024 elections. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_68555e49a8c10.webp" length="75976" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2025 13:13:39 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Evangelist Akwasi Nyarko, Ghana, Gospel musician, Financial hardship, Mahama, NDC, Campaign song, 2024 elections, Ashanti Region, NPP stronghold, Public appeal, Struggling family, Political support, Music career impact</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Government Fires Independent Directors at Development Bank Ghana</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/government-fires-independent-directors-at-development-bank-ghana</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/government-fires-independent-directors-at-development-bank-ghana</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Government of Ghana has dismissed all independent directors at the Development Bank Ghana (DBG) following an internal audit that revealed alleged governance failures and unapproved financial decisions, including a GHS 400 million investment made without board approval.

Despite the allegations, DBG has denied any wrongdoing, citing clean audits from firms like KPMG and PwC, as well as consistent profits since 2021. Meanwhile, the World Bank has commissioned a forensic audit by Deloitte, the results of which remain undisclosed. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_6855564a84c79.webp" length="31358" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2025 12:31:51 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Development Bank Ghana</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>If the NDC Stays on Course, Ghana Will Reach Its Destination – Dr. Asah&#45;Asante</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/if-the-ndc-stays-on-course-ghana-will-reach-its-destination-dr-asah-asante</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/if-the-ndc-stays-on-course-ghana-will-reach-its-destination-dr-asah-asante</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Dr. Kwame Asah-Asante, a political science lecturer at the University of Ghana, stated on Wednesday that Ghana is on the right path under President Mahama and the NDC. He believes that if the party maintains policy consistency, discipline, and inclusive governance, the country will achieve its development goals. He also encouraged citizens to remain engaged in governance and accountability. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_685299095dd1e.webp" length="37924" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2025 10:47:38 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Dr Asah Asante, University of Ghana, Political News, Ghana, NDC, President John Dramani Mahama</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>&amp;quot;We Will Beat You!&amp;quot; – Bukom Boxers Warn Okatakyie Afrifa Ahead of Sharaf Mahama&amp;apos;s Boxing Event</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/we-will-beat-you-bukom-boxers-warn-okatakyie-afrifa-ahead-of-sharaf-mahamas-boxing-event</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/we-will-beat-you-bukom-boxers-warn-okatakyie-afrifa-ahead-of-sharaf-mahamas-boxing-event</guid>
<description><![CDATA[  A group of spirited Bukom boxers have thrown down a bold challenge to outspoken political commentator, Okatakyie Afrifa, warning him not to step into the ring if he dares attend the upcoming boxing event organized by Sharaf Mahama, son of President John Dramani Mahama. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_685135ce1b831.webp" length="48226" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2025 09:32:20 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Okatakyie Afrifa, Sharaf Mahama, Bukom Boxers, Accra, President John Dramani Mahama, Ghana Police Service</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>British Boxing Champion Anthony Joshua Pays Courtesy Call on President Mahama</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/british-boxing-champion-anthony-joshua-pays-courtesy-call-on-president-mahama</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/british-boxing-champion-anthony-joshua-pays-courtesy-call-on-president-mahama</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ British professional boxer, Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni Joshua officially meets President Mahama. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_6851277a6891e.webp" length="52430" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2025 08:30:43 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>President John Dramani Mahama, Anthony Joshua, Azuma Nelson, Jubilee House</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Minority Leader Slams Government Over “Double Standards” in Supreme Court Appointments</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/minority-leader-slams-government-over-double-standards-in-supreme-court-appointments</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/minority-leader-slams-government-over-double-standards-in-supreme-court-appointments</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ghana&#039;s Minority Leader criticizes the government for “staggering double standards” in appointing seven new Supreme Court justices, citing political motives and lack of transparency. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_685060c962845.webp" length="32868" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 18:23:36 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ghana Supreme Court, Minority Leader, judicial appointments, Parliament vetting, political controversy, government accountability, judicial independence, Supreme Court nominees, Ghana politics, democratic institutions</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>EC Chair to Face Parliament Over Ballot Printing, Withheld Ablekuma North Results</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/ec-chair-to-face-parliament-over-ballot-printing-withheld-ablekuma-north-results</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/ec-chair-to-face-parliament-over-ballot-printing-withheld-ablekuma-north-results</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Electoral Commission (EC) Chair, Jean Mensa, is set to appear before Parliament to address concerns over ballot printing and the delayed results from the Ablekuma North constituency. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_68505d8503801.webp" length="35662" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 18:08:56 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Electoral Commission Ghana, Jean Mensah, Parliament Of Ghana, Ablekuma North Constituency, Ghana, Election 2024</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Justice Sir Dennis Adjei Opposes Mandatory Death Penalty at Supreme Court Vetting: &amp;quot;We Must Respect Life&amp;quot;</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/justice-sir-dennis-adjei-opposes-mandatory-death-penalty-at-supreme-court-vetting-we-must-respect-life</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/justice-sir-dennis-adjei-opposes-mandatory-death-penalty-at-supreme-court-vetting-we-must-respect-life</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Supreme Court nominee Justice Sir Dennis Dominic Adjei opposes Ghana’s mandatory death penalty, calling for reforms that prioritize human dignity, discretion, and fairness. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_685058f70e893.webp" length="50370" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 17:50:01 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Justice Adjei, Death Penalty Reform, Ghana Supreme Court, Human Rights, Criminal Justice, Ghana Law, Legal Reform, Appointments Committee, Respect Life</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>President Mahama Is the Most Prepared President in Ghana’s History – Gabby Otchere&#45;Darko</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/president-mahama-is-the-most-prepared-president-in-ghanas-history-gabby-otchere-darko</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/president-mahama-is-the-most-prepared-president-in-ghanas-history-gabby-otchere-darko</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Gabby Otchere-Darko, a leading NPP figure, described President John Dramani Mahama as the most prepared president in Ghana’s history, citing his extensive experience from local government to the presidency. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_6850551d02cd9.webp" length="15570" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 17:26:46 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>President John Dramani Mahama, United Kingdom, Ghana, UK High commission, Jubilee House, Gabby Otchere-Darko, NPP, NDC</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Asante Kotoko Secures African Spot with 2&#45;1 Victory Over Golden Kicks at University of Ghana Sports Stadium</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/asante-kotoko-secures-african-spot-with-2-1-victory-over-golden-kicks-at-university-of-ghana-sports-stadium</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/asante-kotoko-secures-african-spot-with-2-1-victory-over-golden-kicks-at-university-of-ghana-sports-stadium</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Asante Kotoko secured a 2-1 victory over Golden Kicks at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium, earning a spot in next season’s CAF Confederation Cup. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_684fe3db1f391.webp" length="112110" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 09:31:48 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Asante Kotoko, Golden kicks, Ghana premiere league, Ghana football Association, Ministry of sport, University of Ghana legon, MTN FA Cup, Division one</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Former Education Minister Honoured for Outstanding Contribution to Education in South Los Angeles</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/former-education-minister-honoured-for-outstanding-contribution-to-education-in-south-los-angeles</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/former-education-minister-honoured-for-outstanding-contribution-to-education-in-south-los-angeles</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Fmr Education Minister honoured for outstanding contribution to education in South Los Angeles ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_684bdcfd35c06.webp" length="79078" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 08:12:01 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Yaw Adutwum, Former Minister, Mp, United States of America, Los Angeles South, Education</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Nothing Wrong if Supreme Court Interprets Constitution to Allow Mahama Third Term – Blay</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/nothing-wrong-if-supreme-court-interprets-constitution-to-allow-mahama-third-term-blay</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/nothing-wrong-if-supreme-court-interprets-constitution-to-allow-mahama-third-term-blay</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Freddie Blay, Former National New Patriotic Party  Chairman Speak On Mahama’s Amid 3rd Term Bruhaha ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_684a90854d849.webp" length="13772" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2025 08:34:48 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Constitution, John Dramani Mahama, Freddie Blay, NDC, NPP</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>President Mahama Engages Teacher Unions in High&#45;Level Dialogue on Education Reform</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/president-mahama-engages-teacher-unions-in-high-level-dialogue-on-education-reform</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/president-mahama-engages-teacher-unions-in-high-level-dialogue-on-education-reform</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former President John Dramani Mahama has held a strategic engagement with leadership from the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) and the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) to discuss critical reforms and priorities within Ghana’s education sector. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_684a145cc46e3.webp" length="29596" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2025 23:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>President John Dramani Mahama, GNAT, NAGRAT, PTA, Education Ministeery</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>NPP Elders Plan Courtesy Visit to Mahama to Seek Pardon for Wontumi – Ayew Afriyie Reveals</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/npp-elders-plan-courtesy-visit-to-mahama-to-seek-pardon-for-wontumi-ayew-afriyie-reveals</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/npp-elders-plan-courtesy-visit-to-mahama-to-seek-pardon-for-wontumi-ayew-afriyie-reveals</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Dr. Ayew Afriyie discloses that NPP elders intend to visit former President John Mahama to apologise for Chairman Wontumi&#039;s pre-election remarks, as part of efforts to ease political tension. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_6849815cf2091.webp" length="43880" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2025 13:16:18 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NPP elders, Mahama apology, Chairman Wontumi, Ayew Afriyie, Wontumi bail, Wontumi fraud charges, Ghana politics 2025, NPP Mahama meeting</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Finance Minister Uncovers Ghost Names on Government Payroll During Preliminary Audit</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/finance-minister-uncovers-ghost-names-on-government-payroll-during-preliminary-audit</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/finance-minister-uncovers-ghost-names-on-government-payroll-during-preliminary-audit</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has revealed that a preliminary audit of the government payroll uncovered numerous ghost names—non-existent individuals fraudulently receiving salaries. This discovery highlights ongoing payroll fraud and financial leakage within the public sector. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_684975708a4db.webp" length="27030" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2025 12:25:24 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Finance Minister Uncovers Ghost Names, Finance Minister, Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, Civil Service</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>President Mahama Swears In Naana Jane Opoku&#45;Agyemang as VP, New IGP, and Police Council</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/president-mahama-swears-in-naana-jane-opoku-agyemang-as-vp-new-igp-and-police-council</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/president-mahama-swears-in-naana-jane-opoku-agyemang-as-vp-new-igp-and-police-council</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ President John Mahama officially swears in Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the new IGP, and Police Council members, marking a major shift in Ghana’s security leadership and gender representation. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_68497303ca704.webp" length="70224" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2025 12:14:26 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Mahama swears in IGP, Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, Ghana Police Council 2025, new IGP Ghana, Police Service reform, Ghana security leadership, women in leadership Ghana</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>NDC Celebrates 33 Years of Democratic, Leadership and National Service</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/ndc-celebrates-33-years-of-democratic-leadership-and-national-service</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/ndc-celebrates-33-years-of-democratic-leadership-and-national-service</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The National Democratic Congress (NDC) celebrates its 33rd anniversary with nationwide events, reaffirming its legacy of democratic leadership and national progress in Ghana. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_694x532_6848548bde13a.webp" length="49398" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2025 15:52:35 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NDC 33rd anniversary, National Democratic Congress Ghana, John Mahama 2024, Jerry John Rawlings legacy, NDC history, Ghana democracy, NDC at 33, Fifi Kwetey, Ghana politics 2025, NDC clean-up campaign</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>NARM&#45;GH Disassociates from GRNMA Nationwide Strike, Cites Lack of Consultation</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/narm-gh-disassociates-from-grnma-nationwide-strike-cites-lack-of-consultation</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/narm-gh-disassociates-from-grnma-nationwide-strike-cites-lack-of-consultation</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The National Association of Registered Midwives Ghana (NARM-GH) has publicly disassociated itself from the ongoing nationwide strike initiated by the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), citing a lack of due process and exclusion from key negotiations. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_694x532_6847d38a3e55a.webp" length="49398" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2025 06:41:48 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>GRNMA Nationwide Strike, NARM-GH</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Pep Guardiola Awarded Honorary Degree by University of Manchester for Sporting and Civic Impact</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/pep-guardiola-awarded-honorary-degree-by-university-of-manchester-for-sporting-and-civic-impact</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/pep-guardiola-awarded-honorary-degree-by-university-of-manchester-for-sporting-and-civic-impact</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola receives honorary degree from the University of Manchester for his contributions to football and the city&#039;s community development. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_694x532_6847cd7724bc1.webp" length="49398" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2025 06:18:51 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Pep Guardiola honorary degree, University of Manchester award, Manchester City news, Guardiola community impact, football and civic leadership, Guardiola 2025</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>UG Vice&#45;Chancellor Prof. Nana Aba Amfo Elected Vice&#45;Chair of Global Universities Network</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/ug-vice-chancellor-prof-nana-aba-amfo-elected-vice-chair-of-global-universities-network</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/ug-vice-chancellor-prof-nana-aba-amfo-elected-vice-chair-of-global-universities-network</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Prof. Nana Aba Amfo of the University of Ghana has been elected Vice-Chair of the Worldwide Universities Network, marking a major milestone for African academic leadership. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_694x532_6846d93d7c056.webp" length="49398" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2025 12:54:10 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Prof Nana Aba Amfo, University of Ghana Vice-Chancellor, WUN Vice-Chair, Worldwide Universities Network, African academic leadership, global university network, University of Ghana news, UG Vice-Chancellor elected, African scholars in global academia, Nana Aba Appiah Amfo WUN</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Ashanti Kingdom Bids Farewell to Mamponghene Daasebre Osei Bonsu II</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/ashanti-kingdom-bids-farewell-to-mamponghene-daasebre-osei-bonsu-ii</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/ashanti-kingdom-bids-farewell-to-mamponghene-daasebre-osei-bonsu-ii</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Thousands of mourners converged in Mampong, Ashanti Region, for the traditional burial rites of the late Asante Mamponghene, Daasebre Osei ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_694x532_6846c05a2088c.webp" length="49398" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2025 11:08:58 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Mamponghene Daasebre Osei Bonsu II</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Israeli Navy Seizes Gaza&#45;Bound Aid Boat Carrying Greta Thunberg in International Waters</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/israeli-navy-seizes-gaza-bound-aid-boat-carrying-greta-thunberg-in-international-waters</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/israeli-navy-seizes-gaza-bound-aid-boat-carrying-greta-thunberg-in-international-waters</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Israeli forces intercept British-flagged aid boat Madleen carrying Greta Thunberg near Gaza. Humanitarian supplies seized, activists detained. International condemnation follows. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_694x532_6846a70b86986.webp" length="49398" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2025 09:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Greta Thunberg, Gaza aid boat, Israel naval blockade, Freedom Flotilla, Madleen seized, Israeli navy intercepts, humanitarian aid Gaza, international law Gaza, Gaza blockade protest, Greta Thunberg detained, Rima Hassan, Ashdod deportation</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Kojo Forex Reacts to GH¢1 Fuel Price Reduction, Urges Long&#45;Term Economic Reforms</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/kojo-forex-reacts-to-gh1-fuel-price-reduction-urges-long-term-economic-reforms</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/kojo-forex-reacts-to-gh1-fuel-price-reduction-urges-long-term-economic-reforms</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ghanaian forex trader Kojo Forex acknowledges the GH¢1 per liter fuel price reduction but emphasizes the need for structural reforms to stabilize the cedi and promote sustainable economic growth. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_694x532_6842ae1a4ea9c.webp" length="49398" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2025 05:59:47 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Kojo Forex, fuel price reduction Ghana, GH¢1 per liter fuel cut, Ghana cedi depreciation, Bank of Ghana, Kojo Forex fuel reaction, economic reforms Ghana, Ghana fuel prices 2025, forex Ghana, cedi to dollar rate, inflation Ghana</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Bill Gates Pledges Majority of Fortune to Boost Health and Education in Africa</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/bill-gates-pledges-majority-of-fortune-to-revolutionize-health-and-education-in-africa-in-the-next-two-decades</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/bill-gates-pledges-majority-of-fortune-to-revolutionize-health-and-education-in-africa-in-the-next-two-decades</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Bill Gates has committed to investing most of his $120 billion fortune in Africa over the next 20 years, focusing on strengthening healthcare, education, and local capacity building across the continent. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_694x532_683efee09f9a7.webp" length="49398" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2025 14:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Bill Gates Africa investment, Bill Gates philanthropy Africa, Gates Foundation Africa, African healthcare investment, education in Africa, Bill Gates health projects, Gates supports African development, Microsoft founder donations, African youth empowerment, Africa Gates Foundation projects, Bill Gates 2025 news</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>7&#45;Year&#45;Old Freeman Methodist Pupil Killed by Manganese Truck in Kwesimintsim</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/7-year-old-freeman-methodist-pupil-killed-by-manganese-truck-in-kwesimintsim</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/7-year-old-freeman-methodist-pupil-killed-by-manganese-truck-in-kwesimintsim</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A 7-year-old Class One pupil of Freeman Methodist Basic School was tragically killed by a manganese truck in Kwesimintsim, Western Region. The incident occurred on June 3, 2025. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_694x532_683ef80eb3dc5.webp" length="49398" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2025 13:32:46 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Freeman Methodist School accident, Kwesimintsim truck accident, Western Region road accident, Ghana child road death, manganese truck crash, Western Transport Service accident, pupil killed by truck Ghana, Ghana traffic accident June 2025, Kwesimintsim Sawmill tragedy, Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipality news</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Ken Ofori&#45;Atta Faces Renewed Legal Pursuit After Missing June 2 Deadline</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/ken-ofori-atta-faces-renewed-legal-pursuit-after-missing-june-2-deadline</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/ken-ofori-atta-faces-renewed-legal-pursuit-after-missing-june-2-deadline</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Mr. Ofori-Atta&#039;s failure to appear as agreed has escalated legal actions against him, including international efforts to secure his return to Ghana for investigation. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_870x580_683ee2928d0fd.webp" length="17296" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2025 11:42:51 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ken Ofori-Atta Faces Renewed Legal Pursuit After Missing June 2 Deadline</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Biography of Joseph Nelson – Western Regional Minister of Ghana</title>
<link>https://www.thehubweb.com/biography-of-joseph-nelson-western-regional-minister-of-ghana</link>
<guid>https://www.thehubweb.com/biography-of-joseph-nelson-western-regional-minister-of-ghana</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Explore the biography of Joseph Nelson, Ghana’s Western Regional Minister, his early life, education, political career, and leadership under the John Mahama administration. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://www.thehubweb.com/uploads/images/202506/image_694x532_683d79dc6fe46.webp" length="49398" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2025 10:17:48 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Padmore Yankey</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>joseph nelson ghana, western regional minister, ghana politicians, john mahama appointments, joseph nelson ndc, ahanta politics, knust alumni politicians, ghana regional leadership</media:keywords>
</item>

</channel>
</rss>