
Volta Team Beats Upper West in 2026 Literacy Challenge
Volta Region advances to the next round after a close win over Upper West, keeping the competition alive while the latter exits.
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Volta Region advances to the next round after a close win over Upper West, keeping the competition alive while the latter exits.

The Eastern Region’s 54‑point win over Central’s 36 points propels it to the next round of the national literacy competition organised by Channel One TV, Citi FM and corporate sponsors.

Volta, Greater Accra, Eastern, Northern and Bono secure spots for the next round while Upper West, Upper East, Central, Ashanti and Western are eliminated after a day of close contests.

The top ten teams from Ghana’s regions will battle it out in a live quiz on September 5‑6 at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel, with regional ministers rallying support for their scholars.

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Anti‑corruption activist Vitus Azeem calls on the government to enforce labour laws and hold unions accountable for financially supporting workers who strike beyond a reasonable period.

Professor Fred Dzanku of ISSER warns that a 5.2% inflation rate in September 2026 has not translated into real relief for Ghanaians, as stagnant incomes and high prices keep cost of living high.

SpaceX founder Elon Musk reportedly directed the U.S. to throttle the military‑grade Starlink network that Ukraine depends on for communications.

An Abuja woman with recent travel to Uganda has tested positive for the Bundibugyo strain, prompting nationwide contact tracing and heightened infection control measures.

Amorse Amos Blessings, NDC Greater Accra aspirant, says the party can win the next general election by improving citizens’ welfare beyond infrastructure projects.
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