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Company offers to refund €2m for prosecution of Dr Ato Forson, others to end

Private Company, Big Sea Trading LLC, has written to the Attorney General communicating its decision to refund € 2 million to the state. This will...
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Michael Jordan to sell Charlotte Hornets NBA team

Michael Jordan has agreed to sell his majority stake in the NBA's Charlotte Hornets, the basketball team announced. Details of the deal have not been...

GNPC offers full scholarship to brilliant ‘galamsey’ boy to study law at Legon

The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has offered a full scholarship to Stephen Koomson to study Law at the University of Ghana (Legon). The...

Arrest Gabby Otchere-Darko, Lord Commey and stop harassing Prof Frimpong-Boateng – Special Prosecutor told

The Minority in Parliament has called on the Special Prosecutor to stop pestering the former Chairman of the now-defunct Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining...

Saglemi Housing Trial: Defence to study witness statements filed by State 

An Accra High Court has adjourned the trial involving Alhaji Collins Dauda, a former Minister of Water Resources, Works and Housing and four others...

Green Ghana: Compassion Ghana Int’l calls for comprehensive monitoring tool

Compassion Ghana has called on the government to roll out a comprehensive monitoring tool to ensure the sustenance of trees planted as part of...

Next NDC govt will jail all NPP corrupt officials – Sherry Ayittey

The First Vice Chairperson of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sherry Ayitey, has stated that the next NDC government will deal drastically with any...

Govt issues one-month ultimatum for merchant subscribers to register SIMs

The Ministry of Communications has announced that almost 280,000 merchant SIMs have not been registered, offering fraudsters an opportunity to use them in perpetuating...

No extension for SIM card deactivation – Says Ursula as she directs customers to...

The Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has emphasised that there will be no further extension to the ongoing SIM card deactivation...

Ablekuma West: NCCE annual constitutional week observation engages identifiable groups

The Ablekuma West Municipal Office of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has engaged a number of identifiable groups within the municipality in...

Parliament approves Gertrude Torkornoo’s nomination as Chief Justice

Parliament has finally approved the nomination of Gertrude Araba Essaba Torkornoo as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. This came after intense deliberation in...

Parliament to approve Chief Justice – Osei-Kyei-Mensah hints

Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu says he expects that Parliament will approve the nomination of Justice Gertrude Torkonoo as Chief Justice today. Speaking to journalists, the...

You’re yet to be confirmed- Kyei Mensah-Bonsu tells Ato Forson in ‘clash’ over Assin...

The Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson and his counterpart, Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, traded words in parliament on Tuesday during commentary on the...

Kumawu traditional leaders, Wontumi storm parliament as MP-elect takes oath

Ernest Yaw Kumi, the newly elected Member of Parliament for Kumawu in the Ashanti Region, has taken his oath of allegiance and office. Officially, Ernest...

I was subjected to name-calling for trying to expand law school to Kumasi –...

Former Director of the Ghana School of Law, Kwaku Ansa-Asare, reflects on the challenges he encountered while striving to enhance accessibility to legal education...

NDC punches holes into Supreme Court judgement on Gyakye Quayson

The National Democratic Congress (NDC)'s Director of Legal Affairs has strongly criticized certain aspects of the Supreme Court's complete judgment, which led to the...

Attorney General asks Speaker to declare Assin North seat vacant

The Attorney General (AG), Godfred Yeboah Dame, is said to have written to the Speaker of Parliament asking that he declares the Assin North...

Assin North NDC holds vigil in solidarity with Gyakye Quayson

The Assin North National Democratic Congress (NDC) has held a vigil night in solidarity with the embattled Assin North Member of Parliament, James Gyakye...

Gertrude Torkornoo recommended for approval as Chief Justice by Majority decision

Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has been recommended for approval as Chief Justice by a Majority decision of the Appointments Committee of Parliament. This was after her...
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We need clarity on Gyakye Quayson’s judgement before deciding on Justice Torkornoo – Ayariga

The Member of Parliament for the Bawku Central constituency, Mahama Ayariga, has reiterated the Minority Caucus’s call for the release of the judgement regarding...
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Supreme Court affirms decision to strike out law on marijuana cultivation in Ghana

The Supreme Court has in a majority 5-4 decision affirmed its view that the law allowing cultivation of weed in Ghana was unconstitutionally passed...

Elizabeth Ohene: Our first female PhD scientist

She achieved everything that there was to achieve and more. It is her work with the Volta Lake that is my abiding memory. In paying my...

IMF deal will affect fiscal space for future govt – Haruna Iddrisu

The Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, is worried about portions of the agreement entered into by the Government of Ghana and...
Masawudu Mubarick - Muntaka contender

I was never sponsored by NDC leadership to unseat Muntaka – Masawudu Mubarick

A failed parliamentary aspirant in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) primaries in the Asawase constituency has denied being sponsored by the party’s hierarchy to...
MP for the Asawase Constituency Muntaka Mubarack

God is not biased like a local chief – Muntaka on plans to unseat...

Member of Parliament for Asawase, Alhaji Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, has accused the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of conspiring to remove him...
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NDC decides: Haruna Iddrisu makes history

Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, holds the record as the only MP to have gone unopposed four times in a parliamentary...

NDC Primaries: Spotlight on hotspots in the Volta Region

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) heads to the polls to elect parliamentary candidates and a presidential candidate this weekend for the 2024 general...
Former Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng

Doe Adjaho, Asiedu Nketia saved me – Prof Frimpong-Boateng [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Doe Adjaho, Asiedu Nketia Saved Me - Prof Frimpong - Boateng Former Environment Minister, Prof Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has recounted how former Speaker of...

5 Muslim students sue schools for $300k over veil discrimination

Female Muslim students from five schools in The Gambia have taken legal action against their schools at the high court in Banjul, after accusing...

The road to NDC Primaries [Photos]

After months of campaigning and numerous political activities, the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) election to determine their presidential and parliamentary candidates for 2024 is...

Parliament did not unanimously approve new loan – MP

A member of the Finance Committee in Parliament, Richard Acheampong, has accused the Majority caucus of exploiting the absence of members of the Minority...

La General Hospital was a death trap – Former MP justifies demolition

Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Okaikwei North, Fuseini Issah, has disclosed that the La General Hospital was demolished because it was a “death...

Parliament approves $780M loan agreement

Parliament on Tuesday approved seven separate loan agreements totalling $780 million for several interventions. The loans, according to the report of the Finance Committee of...

Martin Amidu: New Chief Justice – last three stops of Akufo-Addo’s long game for...

Nana Akufo-Addo’s modus operandi in the exercise of the constitutional powers vested in him to choose critical and sensitive constitutional officers for the actualization...

How $15.3m Heritage Imperial’s galamsey judgment against the state was set aside

The leakage of Prof Frimpong-Boateng’s Report on the work of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining has revived interest in the activities of big...
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Many banks facing severe financial crisis – Ato Forson

Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has expressed concern about the current state of the banking sector in the country, especially the impact of...
There have been regular protests at Old Trafford about the Glazer family's ownership of the club

Manchester United: Sir Jim Ratcliffe & Sheikh Jassim make final bids

Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani and Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos Group have submitted their final bids for Manchester United, BBC Sport...
There have been regular protests at Old Trafford about the Glazer family's ownership of the club

Manchester United: Final bid deadline looms for interested parties

The Manchester United ownership saga will take a significant step forward on Friday in what is expected to be the final bid deadline for...

A look at profile, CV of Chief Justice nominee Gertrude Torkornoo

Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo (Mrs ) joined the Judicial Service in 2004 as one of the first Justices of the Commercial Division...

Ato Forson calls for national probe into Frimpong-Boateng’s ‘galamsey’ report

Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has called for a national probe into Prof Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng’s illegal mining report.  The Ajumako Enyan Essiam legislator said...