The former Medical Director of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Dr. Thomas Anabah has described as painful, the loss of several lives in the Tamale-Kintampo accident that took close to 70 lives with more than 30 of the victims confirmed by the police to have burnt beyond recognition. Of particular concern to the Chief Executive […]
More than 70 passengers on board two buses that collided head-on in the early hours of Friday March 22, 2019 on the Tamale-Kintampo Highway have died instantly, MyNewsGh.com can confirm. The accident occurred at Ampomakrom, a village near Kintampo in the Kintampo North Municipality of the Bono East Region, along the main Kintampo-Tamale Highway. It is has […]
Speaker of Parliament Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye yesterday directed the removal of the Right to Information (RTI) Bill from the House’s order paper. The directive was necessitated by demands by Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) for a second consideration stage that will make it possible for some amendments to be effected before the passage of the […]
The Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo, has urged African countries to build the capacity of their judicial institutions as a means to stop Africans from being sent outside the continent to be tried for atrocity crimes. She was speaking at the West African International Justice Symposium, organised by WAYAMO, a not-for-profit organisation focused on strengthening the […]
The Coalition respectfully submits that the following clauses require further revising and refining to align the expected RTI Act, 2019, with among others, the Constitution: Transitional provision Introduce the following transitional provision as a sub-clause to the commencement clause in the Bill ‘The provisions of sub-section (3) of section 3, sections 42 and 50 shall […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is upbeat about the prospects of the justice delivery system in the country guaranteeing greater efficiency with automation of the courts and the judiciary as a whole. The paperless court system, President Akufo-Addo explained, “operates with minimal interference, and, if what we have seen so far with the paperless system […]
The Police Administration has interdicted the three police officers who assaulted some journalists with the Ghanaian Times. The three are Inspector Isaac Opare, Sgt Ebenezer Akrofi and Lance Corporal Evans Kofi Ntim. A statement issued by the Police Administration and signed by the Director-General of Public Affairs, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) David Eklu read […]
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Wednesday, 20th March, 2019, launched the e-Justice Project, the paperless court system which will enhance dramatically the nation’s efforts at improving its justice delivery system. Speaking at the launch, President Akufo-Addo stated that the e-Justice Project is a recognition of the fact that every aspect […]
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says measures to deal with the phenomenon of climate change are contained in his Government’s Co-ordinated Programme of Economic and Social Development Policies. According to President Akufo-Addo, Government’s flagship programmes such as the programmes for “Planting for Food and Jobs”, “One-Village-One-Dam”, and “One-District-One-Factory”, are all geared […]
Police in the United Kingdom have arrested a Nigerian lady for turning a white man into her pet and dragging him on the ground like a dog with a chain tied to his neck. The incident which took place yesterday drew a lot of attention after police noticed the black Nigerian woman pulling the ‘pet’ […]
Four persons believed to be a car snatching or stealing syndicate have been arrested by the Kpeshie police command. The 4, named as Jaguar, Adjei, Kudjo and Oppong are currently in the custody of the police assisting with investigations. The Kpeshie police command is also impressing upon the general public, particularly persons who might have […]
The Member of Parliament for Efutu constituency, Alexander Afenyo Markin is hoping that the Vice Chancellor of the University for Education Winneba, Rev. Fr. Anthony Afful-Broni will use the season of lent to forgive all those he dismissed for various reasons and unite with them for the forward march of the institution. Speaking on Accra […]
