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Parliament passes resolution for GLC to admit 499 law students
Parliament has passed a resolution for the General Legal Council (GLC) to compel the Ghana Law School to admit the 499 students who sat...
Woman burns nine-year-old housemaid with iron over alleged stubbornness
The family of a nine-year-old girl, Favour Anigbogu, has demanded justice after she was allegedly brutalised by her boss, Ginika Nebafe, who reportedly used...
Bagbin cautions MPs against ‘macho power’ at MMDCEs election, approval
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has cautioned Members of Parliament (MPs), who engage in acts of intimidation and brutalities, to influence the election or...
Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill: Parliament to conduct open ballot
Parliament will conduct an open ballot to determine the decision of each of the 275 members of the House on the bill on the...
Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill: Gabby takes on Bagbin over open ballot
Founder of Danquah Institute, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has asked the Speaker of Parliament to take a look at how he attained his current position...
Charles Taylor sues Liberian govt
Former President of Liberia, Charles Taylor, has filed a suit before the Community Court of Justice, alleging the violation of his right to property...
Two senior police officers hauled before Parliament over Madina MP
Two senior police officers, who attempted to arrest Madina Member of Parliament (MP), Francis Xavier -Sosu, have been hauled before the Privileges Committee of...
Over 300 Asare Bediako SHS female students risk eviction
Over 300 female students of Asare Bediako Senior High School (ABSEC) at Akrokerri in the Adansi West District of Ashanti Region risk eviction from...
All set for Africa Cashless Payment Systems Conference
All is set for the 2021 edition of the largest FinTech event in Africa: African Cashless Payment Systems Conference to be held at the...
Check out Bagbin’s new look as Parliament resumes sitting
Speaker of the eighth Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has debuted a new look as the House resumes sitting today, October 26, 2021.
The former Nadowli-Kaleo...
Free Zones Authority board inaugurated and sworn-in
A High Court Judge, Justice Olivia Obeng Owusu, on Friday inaugurated and swore in the governing board of the Ghana Free Zones Authority (GFZA)...
LGBTQ+ Bill: MP reveals how voting will be done
Deputy Minority Chief Whip, Ahmed Ibrahim, has hinted voting on the anti-LGBTQI+ Bill will be done in the open.
This comes after several calls by...
Admit 499 students who passed entrance exam – GLC told
Education think tank, Africa Education Watch, has asked the General Legal Council (GLC) to admit some 499 candidates who were denied entry into the...
Three in court for allegedly stealing 10 AirPods and 15 iPhones
Three men were on Wednesday arraigned in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, Nigeria for allegedly stealing 10 earbuds, 10 Bluetooth speakers, and 15 iPhone...
Election 2020: Why NPP performed poorly in Greater Accra [Audio]
The Chairman of the Greater Accra Regional Branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Divine Otoo Agorhom, has said the party lost massively in...
Why I won’t declare my presidential ambition now – Joe Ghartey
Member of Parliament for Essikado-Ketan, Joe Ghartey, says he will make his intention known when nominations are opened by the party for persons seeking...
Check out number of inmates on Ghana’s death row
By the end of the year 2020, there were 160 inmates including five females on Ghana's death row, Amnesty International (AI) Ghana Office has...
Anti-LGBTQI+ bill: You’re not an MP…- Majority Leader tells Bagbin
Majority Leader, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, says the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, cannot predetermine the fate of the Anti LGBTQI+ bill before the House...
Enhance access to quality education – Bawumia charges African leaders
The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has called for increased access to quality education for young people by African...
Coup plot trial: Court warns lawyers
The High Court in Accra hearing the case in which ACP Benjamin Agodzor and Dr Frederick Yao Mac Palm are standing trial for High...
Protests held in New York, California against Ghana anti-LGBT bill [Video]
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Ghanaians and allies in New York and California on Monday, October 11, 2021, organised a protest against the anti-LGBTQI+ bill before Parliament for consideration....
Ghanaian community in Norway, Passion for Difference to hold food and cultural fair
A multicultural parenting and childcare organisation in Norway, Passion For Difference (PFD), in collaboration with the Ghana Union Vestland & Associates, will hold a...
Otchere Darko proposes Sam George as NDC next presidential candidate
Founder of the Danquah Institute, Gabby Otchere Darko is advocating for the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo Prampram, Sam George to be the...
Parliament receives over 124 memos on anti-LGBTQI+ Bill [Video]
The Constitutional, Legal, and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of Parliament has so far received over 124 memoranda from the public over the anti-LGBTQI+ Bill, which...
Anti-LGBTQI+ bill tightens
About 15,000 Ghanaians have signed a memorandum to Parliament for the passage of the Proper Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill (Anti-LGBTQI+ bill).
Some...
NPP holds annual regional conference at Yendi [Photos]
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Northern Region on Tuesday held its Regional Annual Delegates Conference at Yendi zone 1 and Nyankpala zone.
The...
Ignore pressure from pro-LGBTQI+ people – Opuni-Frimpong to Parliament
Former General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana, Rev Dr Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong, has appealed to Parliament not to succumb to pressures over the...
Akoto Ampaw, Atuguba, 13 others kick against anti LGBTQI+ bill
Some 15 professionals in various fields including law and academia have submitted a memo to Parliament to kick against the anti-LGBTQI+ bill.
To them,...
Petra Asamoah, Victoria Hamah, others headline 4th Accra International Book Festival 2021
Sensational Ghanaian author, Petra Asamoah, has been announced as one of the guest speakers at the 4th Accra International Book Festival scheduled for October...
YPYC partners MTN PULSE for 2021 transform Africa conference, role model awards
For the third year running, telecommunications giant, MTN, has partnered with Youth development-oriented (NGO), Young Professionals & Youth Coalition (YPYC), for the 2021 ...
WAEC, Education Minister to be hauled before Parliament
The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Education Committee, Peter Nortsu-Kotoe, has stated that he is expecting the Minister for Education and officials of the West...
Bagbin prays for Bawumia
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has commiserated with Vice President Dr Bawumia, following the death of his mother, Hajia Mariama.
Mr Bagbin says...
Lawyers must pay taxes commensurate with earnings – Dame tells GBA
Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame has told his colleague lawyers their annual tax returns must be commensurate with their earnings.
Speaking at the 2021 Bar...
Massive turnout at first mini-clinic of 2021 JoyNews Ecobank Habitat Fair [Photos]
The first mini-clinic of the 2021 JoyNews/ Ecobank Habitat Fair has been held at the Achimota Retail Centre.
The second mini-clinic will be held...
Akufo-Addo to host Presidential Business Summit 2021
His Excellency the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, will host a Presidential Business Summit at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra, from 14th...
Mixed reactions greet Mahama’s ‘do-or-die’ comment
Some Ghanaians have slammed former President John Mahama following a do-or-die comment he made on his thank you tour in the Bono Region.
Speaking on...
Akufo-Addo refunds GH¢238,000 salary increment
JoyNews/AdomNews · Akufo-Addo refunds salary increment recommended by Emolument Committee
The Director of Communications at the Jubilee House, Eugene Arhin, has revealed that President Nana...
Bagbin cannot declare Assin North seat vacant – Clerk tells court
The Clerk of Parliament, Cyril Nsiah, says Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, cannot declare the Assin North Parliamentary seat vacant.
This is in response to...
Guinea’s president arrested by soldiers who staged coup [Video]
Soldiers who staged an uprising in Guinea’s capital have announced a nationwide curfew “until further notice” and the replacement of regional governors by the...
The cannibalistic people who use human skulls as pillows
The Asmat tribe is the world's most famous cannibalistic tribe and the mere mention of their name used to evoke fear.
This ancient tribe has...