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A-G Godfred Dame on how the first treason trial in 4th Republic went

Ambulance trial: NDC to drag A-G to General Legal Council

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame of a breach in the code of...

Woyome threatens to sue General Legal Council 

Embattled businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome has threatened to sue the General Legal Council (GLC) over its decision to disbar a Chief State Attorney, Samuel...

Gyakye Quayson drags AG to General Legal Council

Assin North MP James Gyakye Quayson has reported the Attorney General (AG) to the General Legal Council (GLC) for what he describes as “professional...

General Legal Council barring re-marking justified – GBA President

The President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) says people criticising the General Legal Council (GCL’s) decision to ban re-marking of the entrance examination...

Alleged $5m bribe: Kwasi Afrifa to face General Legal Council on February 16

The lawyer at the centre of the alleged $5 million bribe involving the Chief Justice, Kwasi Anin-Yeboah, is to appear before the General Legal...
NUGS has scheduled to go on a demonstration to push for disbursement of the funds

NUGS commends General Legal Council for admitting 499 students

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS), has hailed the General Legal Council (GLC) for rescinding an earlier decision not to admit some 499...

Gov’t engaging General Legal Council on legal education reforms – Minister

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said the government has begun engaging the General Legal Council and relevant stakeholders on a review of the...

Kennedy Agyapong hauls Anas to General Legal Council

Assin Central MP Kennedy Agyapong has dragged Investigative Journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas to the General Legal Council accusing him of misconduct as a lawyer.In...

General Legal Council suspends lawyer for 4-years

A lawyer Kwasi Afrifa has been suspended for four years by the General Legal Council. Mr Afrifa was handed the suspension on July 27, 2017...

Lawyer urges LLB students denied admission to sue General Legal Council

US-based Ghanaian law Professor Kwaku Asare is urging all LLB students who were denied entrance into the Ghana School of Law to sue the...

Bawku conflict: Use non-violence means to resolve your differences – Peace Council

The Upper East Regional Peace Council has called on residents and factions involved in the Bawku chieftaincy conflict to lay down their arms and...

Ayorkor Botchwey vies for Commonwealth Secretary-General position tomorrow

Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, stands on the cusp of history as she vies for the position of...

NAPO assures Christian Council of NPP’s commitment to fight galamsey

The Vice-Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh (NAPO), has assured the Eminent Persons Group of the Christian Council...

Don’t be hypocrites; be interested in Ghana having credible voter’s register – Edem Agbana...

The National Democratic Congress' (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Ketu North, Edem Agbana, has called on the Peace Council and other Civil Society Organizations to...
Tijania Muslim Council President commends NPP gov’t for development in Prang

Tijania Muslim Council President commends NPP gov’t for development in Prang

His Spiritual Holiness Sheikh Alhaji Abdulai Maikano Jalloo (Khalifatul-Akbar), the Spiritual Leader and President of the Tijania Muslim Council, has expressed his heartfelt gratitude...

Ban galamsey until sustainable solutions are found – Christian Council

The Christian Council of Ghana has joined the growing chorus calling for a complete and decisive ban on illegal mining, popularly known as "galamsey."This...

Christian Council’s Rev. Fayose urges naming, shaming of politicians involved in galamsey

The General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana, Rev. Cyril Fayose, has called for the public naming, shaming, and prosecution of politically exposed...

Full Text: Attorney General’s address at GBA’s Annual General Conference

It is always a delight to be at the annual conference of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA).It is even more exciting to be here...

NPP calls for legal education reform and constitutional review [Listen]

Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Legal and Governance Committee, Lawyer Maxwell Opoku Agyemang, has proposed significant reforms for Ghana's legal education and...
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Peace Council urges political parties to agree to forge peace ahead of election

The National Peace Council has appealed to political parties to eliminate any animosity and agree to forge peace as the general elections approach.This appeal...
Martin Kpebu

I’m not surprised Akufo-Addo acted illegally with CJ in request for new judges –...

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has said that Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo, President Akufo-Addo, and Attorney General Godfred Dame have acted illegally in the...

Judicial Council was against CJ’s recommending 5 judges – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) claims the Judicial Council unanimously resisted what it describes as a reckless scheme by President Akufo-Addo and Chief Justice...

Illegal miners resume operations along Accra-Kumasi highway

An unidentified group of illegal miners, who had previously operated in Osino within the Fanteakwa South District, have resumed their mining activities along the...
Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo

Improved legal education and facilities essential for better justice delivery – Chief Justice

Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo has urged the government to enhance and expand facilities nationwide to improve justice delivery.Speaking at a ceremony to commission the...
District Level Election

Ashanti Regional Peace Council calls for violence free election on Dec 7

The Ashanti Regional Peace Council has called for a violence-free election as witnessed in Ejisu on December 7, 2024.In a statement, the Council said,...

Pack your equipment and leave immediately – Upper East REGSEC to illegal miners

The Upper East Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has asked illegal miners who have taken over portions of lands in the border community of Sapelliga...

Illegal miners threatening Ghana’s boundary line with Burkina Faso

It's a thriving illegal mining industry in the border community of Sapelliga in the Upper East Region, where scores of young people engage in...

Fifa faces legal threat over congested calendar

World governing body Fifa is facing the threat of legal action from world players’ union Fifpro and the World Leagues Association – which includes...
Gborbu Wulomo illegal marriage

Gborbu Wulomo: Moment Nungua Traditional Council stormed hotel to demand release of minor queen...

The Coconut Groove Hotel in Accra witnessed a dramatic scene as members of the Nungua Traditional Council stormed the premises, demanding the release of...
District-level elections

National Peace Council proposes reforms ahead of 2024 election

The National Peace Council has revealed that it has engaged all stakeholders in the electoral process to implement major reforms ahead of the...

UN Security Council passes resolution calling for Gaza ceasefire

The UN Security Council has called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, after the US did not veto the measure in a shift from...

Pharmacy Council to go after illegal service providers

The Pharmacy Council says it will adopt stringent mechanisms to deal with illegal pharmacy service providers and practitioners to help uphold the acceptable pharmaceutical...

Chief State Attorney disbarred from legal practice for allegedly accepting GH¢400K from Woyome 

A Chief State Attorney at the Office of the Attorney-General, Samuel Nerquaye-Tetteh, has been disbarred as a lawyer by the General Legal Council (GLC)...

Profile of new Chief of Defence Staff – Major General Oppong-Peprah

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Wednesday, January 24, 2023, named the Chief of Army Staff, Major General Thomas Oppong-Peprah as the new Chief...

Disregard GES guidelines on PTA – National Council to members

The National Council of Parent-Teacher Associations (NCPTA) has called on its members to disregard any directive from the Ghana Education Service (GES) on operational...

Council rejects Parents Associations; wants PTA maintained

The National Council of Parent-Teacher Associations (NCPTAs) has called on the Ghana Education Service (GES) to immediately reverse the name Parent Association (PA) imposed...
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Allow Auditor-General to audit GRA, SML contract – OccupyGhana

OccupyGhana, a pressure group, has requested President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to permit the Auditor-General to audit the contract between the Ghana Revenue Authority...

ASEPA threatens legal action against Controller and Accountant-General

The Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) has issued a two-week ultimatum, threatening to take legal action against the Controller and Accountant-General,...

Controller and Accountant General in breach of constitution; he must resign – Martin Kpebu

Private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu, has added his voice to the calls by the Minority in Parliament for the Controller and Accountant General to...

Princess Julia Dean I gets WODIF diplomatic membership as Honorary Associate Councilor

The World Diplomatic Federation (WODIF) has officially extended invitation to Princess Julia Dean I to fellowship with the world's most respectful and great human...