The management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has interdicted the headmistress of West Africa Senior High School, Dr Mrs Shine Agatha Ofori, for unauthorized collection of money from students. The Regional Disciplinary Committee has been tasked to look into the matter and make the final determination. This was …
Read More »Nduom, two other GN Bank shareholders win at the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Wednesday, July 19 affirmed the decision of the High Court that it has jurisdiction over the lawsuit filed against the Bank of Ghana (BOG) in August 2019. The highest court’s ruling upholds the decision of the High Court and paves the way for judgment. The case …
Read More »T’di: Notorious robbery gang leader arrested by civilians
Luck on Monday evening eluded a suspected notorious robber who has been terrorizing Sekondi-Takoradi residents with his gang through phone snatching. The suspect, whose name has been given as Nii Addo, is said to have been on the police wanted list for a while. He was recently captured on CCTV …
Read More »Parliament failed to sit today too due to lack of quorum
Parliament was forced to truncate sitting today due to the minority’s insistence on lack of quorum to conduct business The trial of James Qyayson did not cause a boycott of sitting today by the minority, but rather the truncation of parliamentary sitting after the minority insisted that the house did …
Read More »Anti-LGBTQI++ Bill: Supreme Court dismisses injunction application against Speaker
A nine-member Supreme Court panel presided over by Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, has dismissed an injunction application seeking to stop the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, from proceeding with the passage of the “Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, 2021”. The application for interlocutory injunction …
Read More »VP Bawumia Inaugurates Headquarters For Ashanti North Region Police Command
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has commissioned the headquarters building and other facilities for the newly created Ashanti North Regional Police Command at Mampong in the Ashanti Region. One of seven new Regional Police Commands created in 2023, the Ashanti North Command is made up of four combined Divisional …
Read More »GHANA, PORTUGAL SIGN DEFENCE AND ECONOMIC PACTS
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his Portuguese counterpart, His Excellency Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, have signed bilateral instruments of cooperation in the areas of defence, political consultation and trade between the two countries. This latest form of engagement, President Akufo-Addo said, would go a long …
Read More »Office of Former President Kufour debunks death rumours
The Office of former President John Agyekum Kufuor has dismissed reports about his death. “We wish to categorically deny such an occurrence and state emphatically that the former president is very much alive and well.” There were rumours, over the weekend, of the death of the 2nd President of …
Read More »Bloody clashes at Akwatialine between traders and machete-wielding macho men
Two people sustained machete wounds following a clash between traders and some macho men at Akwatialine in the Asawase Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The bloody scene on Tuesday, July 18 saw people run for cover. The clash occurred when some traders allegedly made an attempt to stop a project …
Read More »Sky Train: Minority demands answers over payment of $2m to an investor
The Minority in Parliament is demanding answers from the government regarding the $2 million investment with Africa Investor Holdings for the construction of a Sky Train in Accra. It is recalled that the report of the Auditor-General on the Public Accounts of Ghana- Public Boards, Corporations and other Statutory Institutions …
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