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 […]
The National Service Scheme (NSS) is set to support government’ flagship programme, the Free Senor High School (FSHS) programme with 50 thousand bags of maize from its farms. To this end, the NSS boss Mustapha Usif yesterday, Tuesday March 19 2019 presented and first consignment of 5 thousand bags to the National Food Buffer Stock […]
Report by Bro. Francis Ekow Monnie The Apostolic Nuncio to Ghana Most Rev. Jean Marie Speich, on March 15, 2019, paid a courtesy call on the Overlord of Dagbon, Yaa-Naa Abukari Mahama II at the Gbewaa Palace in Yendi. Most Rev Speich, who was in Yendi to participate in the climax of the 20th anniversary […]
The defence in the ongoing trial of Dr Stephen Kwabena Opuni, a former Chief Executive of COCOBOD, and Mr Seidu Agongo, the CEO of Agricult Ghana Limited, yesterday suffered yet another major blow when the high court rejected a motion for stay of proceedings filed by Mr Benson Nutsukpui, the lawyer for Mr Seidu Agongo. […]
