Mr Jonathan Holm, a Ghanaian, has prayed the Supreme Court for an order to commit the President, represented by the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, for Contempt of Court. The suit also enjoined the Lands Commission as Defendant/Respondent. The Plaintiff/ Applicant represented by Mr Bright Akwetey indicated that the demolition of government bungalows on the […]
The Chinese community in Ghana has gathered to protest the violent acts in Hong Kong, China. The gathering called for peace in Hong Kong, with people holding placards saying ‘We love China’ and ‘We love Hong Kong’. The Chinese Ambassador, Mr Shi Ting Wang, stated that the majority of Chinese, including Hong Kong citizens, did […]
The Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG) has cautioned government on the introduction of Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) in schools. It said there is the need to be careful not to introduce ideas and attitudes that were incompatible with our religious and cultural values. In a communiqué issued at the end of the 19th General Assembly, […]
The Vice President of the Republic, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, on Sunday, August 25, 2019 donated towards the completion of the Catholic priest’s rectorate at the Walewale Parish in the North East region. An indigene of Walewale in the West Mamprusi district, Dr Bawumia made a donation of GhC20,000 when the Catholic church reached out to […]
The former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) Prof. Mawutor Avoke has apologised to the Education Minister for undermining the process of resolving the impasse at the University. Prof Avoke who lead a six-member delegation to pay a courtesy call on Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh said their conduct of taking matters into their own hands when […]
The relationship between a Japanese woman and a U.S. Army captain stationed in Syria started online, through an international social network for digital pen pals. It grew into an internet romance over 10 months of daily emails. It ended with the woman $200,000 poorer and on the verge of bankruptcy after borrowing money from her […]
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has utterly responded to the lies of the former Deputy Governor, Dr.Johnson Asiama regarding the banking sector cleanup. Dr. Asiama who is lobbying to be selected as running mate to John Mahama under whose era the banking crises reached its apex has been moving from one media house to the […]
ActionAid Ghana, (AAG), an affiliate of ActionAid, a global justice federation working to achieve social justice, gender equality and poverty reduction is calling on government to initiate policies to reduce Unpaid Care Work (UCW) done by individual women for economic and societal benefits. This, according to the NGO, can be done by government through the […]
The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has confirmed receipt of a petition from President Nana Addo-Dankwa Akufo-Addo requesting it to look into breaches of conflict of interest by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), Mr Adjenim Boateng Adjei. The President sent the petition to CHRAJ soon after […]
A house and a Land Cruiser vehicle belonging to a former Member of Parliament, Ibrahim Dey Abubakari, has been seized to satisfy a 1.5 million-cedi judgment debt in favour of a former National Security Advisor, Alhaji Baba Kamara. Court officials and auctioneer on Thursday, August 22 went to the house located at Adenta in Accra […]
The chief of Dodou, near Sarpeiman in the Ga West municipality of the Greater Accra Region, has been remanded by a magistrate court in Accra for attempted murder. Nii Ayitey Anumle Oyanka I who shot a 40-year-old man multiple times near his palace, pleaded not guilty to attempted murder, abduction and assault. He is expected again […]
The Chief Executive of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo has sternly cautioned cocoa farmers across the country to desist from child labour practices and from bringing their children to farms even for mundane tasks that can be misconstrued as child labour. He said COCOBOD has taken a stance against the use of […]
