Lagos state Commissioner of Police, Zubairu Muazu, has described police officers who collect money for bail as people worse than kidnappers who abduct people and collect ransom for their release. The police boss said this in Lagos yesterday Tuesday July 9th when he spoke at the commissioning of a Statement Taking Room at the State […]
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Court throws out Valerie Sawyerr’s case
An Accra High Court has dismissed a case filed by a former board member of Ghana National Gas Company, Dr. Valerie Sawyerr, seeking to set aside adverse findings made against her by the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO). Dr. Sawyer in October 2018, dragged the Attorney-General (AG) and the Economic and Organised Crimes Office […]
YEA to establish cassava plantation and build a factory in Eastern Region – Board Chairman
By: Kwasi Afriyie, Director, Corporate Affairs, YEA The Board Chairman of the Youth Employment Agency, Honourable Sammi Awuku has hinted that the Youth Employment Agency as part of its Regional and District Flagship programs intends to cultivate a cassava plantation. He also added that the Agency is considering plans to build a Processing Factory in […]
New education reforms on course; no room for cynicism
By Dr Prince H. ARMAH It is a fact universally acknowledged that change will encounter resistance, particularly from those who stand to benefit from the maintenance of the status quo. That is to be expected. All reforms create winners and losers. Public policy, fairly conducted, is an exercise in ensuring that all change creates more […]
NIA: 1.9m Ghanaians Registered-Volta starts July 22 while Oti starts August 22
The mass registration exercise of the National Identification Authority (NIA) in the Greater Accra Region has ended, capturing over 1.9 million (1,972,692) qualified Ghanaians. It comprises institutional, pilot and mass registration exercises conducted in the region since the commencement of the exercise. A total of 581,767 cards were not printed instantly due largely to connectivity […]
Sorugu residents appeal to Sagnarigu Assembly to complete CHPS Compound
Residents of Sorugu, a farming community in the Sagnarigu Municipality of the Northern Region, have appealed to the municipal assembly to complete the construction of a CHPS Compound there, to enable them access healthcare services. Residents say the absence of a health facility in the area makes it difficult for pregnant women to access antenatal […]
Father of Janet Bandu, the lady who allegedly drowned with Castro reported dead
Sister to Janet Bandu the young lady who went missing with Ghanaian musician castro 5 years ago has just revealed that their father has passed on. It would be recalled that Janet Bandu went on a trip to Ada in the company of the Gyan brothers and Castro. Following the disappearance of Janet and Castro, […]
Murder of GPHA Manager: lawyers fail to show up in court-judge hear cases in dilapidated structure
The Tema TDC District Court which sits under a pavilion-like shed braced the storm to hear the murder case involving Mrs Josephine Tandoh Asante. The courtroom which was almost completely flooded forcing both litigants and observers as well as some staff of the Judicial Service into a corner was unperturbed as it sat through to […]
Pick your Ghana Card before July 13-NIA to Ghanaians
A total of 581, 767 Ghana cards are yet to be issued by the National Identification Authority after the end of the registration process in the Greater Accra Region. The outstanding cards which were not given to the applicants due to internet connectivity have now been printed and are due for collection in two zones […]
Group files suit seeking injunction on law school entrance examination
The Coalition for the reformation of legal education in Ghana has filed a suit at an Accra High Court seeking an injunction on law school entrance examination. The group in statement said it is calling on the General Legal Council to withdraw an advertisement it placed in the June 4 edition of the Daily Graphic, […]
UN Day for small arms destruction: CDS bemoans lack of regulation of gun use and ownership in Ghana
The Centre for Defence and Security has bemoaned the lack of regulations to govern and control the use of guns in the country. A statement issued by the Think-tank and signed by its Executive Director, Yaro Kasambata to commemorate the United Nations Day for Small Arms destruction which falls today, Tuesday, July 9 2019 pointed […]
We have shelved the chamber for now, but it remains an integral part of our future plans-Parliament
Parliament has said even though it has decided to shelve the construction of the proposed new chamber for now, it remains an integral part of its future plans. A statement signed by Kate Addo, Acting Director of Public Affairs at Parliament read in part that ‘’The development of the Parliamentary enclave and a new chamber […]












