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 …
Read More »We don’t engage land guards; Lands Ministry’s Chief Director’s claim false – GAF
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has refuted allegations by the Chief Director of the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, that it engaged the services of a notorious land guard to protect its encroached lands The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has monitored with dismay, a news story alleging that it …
Read More »Lands Ministry says GAF, Police have contracted land guards to protect their lands – Suhuyini
The Lands and Forestry Committee of Parliament has revealed that the Chief Director of the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources Professor Patrick Agbesinyale says a contract has been awarded to a land guard by the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) and the Police to protect their lands. A member of the committee who …
Read More »E/R:Akyem Old Tafo Chiefs Celebrate Ohum Festival To Foster Unity And Development
The Chief of Akyem Old Tafo in the Abuakwa North of the Eastern region, Osabarima Adusei Peasah IV has reiterated his commitment to help supervise developmental projects in his enclaves. Thus, he has called on his sub-chiefs and the community folks to put much effort towards achieving his aspirations. Osabarima …
Read More »2026 World Cup: Ghana to face Mali, Madagascar, Comoros in qualifiers
Ghana has been handed a favourable draw in their quest to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, which will be co-hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The draw took place after the 45th Ordinary CAF General Assembly in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, with the qualifiers scheduled to begin in …
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