The Chief Justice, Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, has dismissed the petition allegedly forwarded by the former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu that sought to remove his successor, Kissi Agyebeng, from office. According to Joy News sources, the Chief Justice determined that the factual and legal foundation of the petition fell short …

Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has expressed his resolve to support the party’s flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, to win the 2024 general elections. On Thursday, July 4, the National Council of the party, endorsed Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as NAPO, …

Ghana’s Black Stars have been drawn in Group F of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The four-time African champions have drawn old foes Sudan as well as Angola and Niger in an interesting group. Ghana will face Sudan, a team managed by former Black Stars coach and current …

The daughter of Cameroon’s president has shared an image in which she is kissing another woman, sparking mixed reactions in a country where same-sex relationships are illegal.   The Instagram post shows 26-year-old Brenda Biya embracing Brazillian model Layyons Valença. “I’m crazy about you, & I want the world to …

Energy Minister Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh has been confirmed as the running mate to Dr Bawumia. “I am happy to report that after the necessary consideration, the National Council unanimously endorsed Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh as the running mate of Dr Bawumia,” General Secretary of the NPP, Justin Kuodua Frimpong, …

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has advised Minister of Trade and Industry K.T. Hammond to withdraw the Legislative Instrument (L.I) on cement price regulation. This advice follows constitutional arguments raised by former Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu. The L.I. was laid before the House on July 2 and is expected to …

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has defended her request for additional Supreme Court judges, citing the overwhelming number of cases the apex court handles. Delivering her closing remarks after the hearing of two lawsuits filed by Broadcast Journalist Richard Dela Sky and Researcher Dr. Amanda Odoi against Parliament’s passage of the …

Ghanaian businessman Richard Jakpa has opened up about how he came up with the idea for the government’s ambulance procurement that has landed him in trouble. This transaction has become the centre of controversy in the trial, where the Attorney General is accusing Minority Leader Dr Cassiel Ato Forson of …

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has released arrears for April, following a strike declaration by scheme personnel. The Concerned National Service Scheme (NSS) Personnel Association of Ghana (CONSPAG) announced a nationwide strike on July 3, 2024, citing unpaid allowances, affecting livelihoods. However, in a swift response, the National Executive Council …

Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has declared that the caucus will not be intimidated by the Minority’s opposition to the Free Senior High School (SHS) bill. Speaking on Onua FM’s Yen Nsempa program, on July 3, the Effutu MP emphasized that the Free SHS policy is non-negotiable and the Majority will …