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4 students of Comboni arrested for vandalising property at SOGASCO

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Four students of Comboni Vocational Technical School have been arrested by the Sogakofe District Police Command for allegedly vandalizing the main gate of Sogakope Senior High School (SOGASCO) in the South Tongu District of the Volta region. The incident reportedly occurred on Sunday, March 10, 2024, around 1:00 AM. Sliding glasses of the main entrance […]

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2024 Elections: Guarantor system back – Indelible ink remains

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The Electoral Commission (EC) will now use the guarantor system as part of the voter registration process after abandoning the attempt to introduce a new Constitutional Instrument (CI) for the December 7, 2024 Elections. This means that the Ghana Card will not be the only document for establishing the eligibility of prospective voters who qualify

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My husband didn’t die from food poisoning; he battled a terminal disease – Lilian Kumah

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The widow of John Kumah, the late deputy Finance Minister and New Patriotic Party (NPP) member of Parliament for Ejisu in the Ashanti Region, has emphatically stated that her husband did not die from food poisoning, contrary to circulating reports in sections of mainstream media and social media. Instead, she clarified that he courageously battled

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Amnesty International calls for Presidential assent to the Anti-witchcraft Bill

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Amnesty International, a Non-governmental Organisation (NGO) has called for a swift Presidential assent to the Anti-Witchcraft Bill, to protect especially vulnerable women, who are unjustly accused of witchcraft and subjected to inhumane treatment. Miss Genevieve Partington, the Country Director of Amnesty International, who made the call said, “By enacting this Bill into law, we send

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NAM1 CASE: Court overrules Prosecution Witness’s objection of some exhibits in Court

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The High Court in Accra has overruled an objection raised by Lawyer for CEO of Defunct Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah, popularly known as NAM1, over the tendering of some exhibits by DSP Charles Nyarko, a prosecution witness. The said exhibits include documents from the Bank of Ghana and the Securities and Exchange Commission. The lawyer, Kwame

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Ato Forson Trial: AG to discontinue charges against former Chief Director, MOH

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The Attorney General has told the High Court in Accra that it intends to file nolle prosequi to discontinue charges against Dr. Sylvester Anemana, a former Chief Director of the Ministry of Health. Dr Anemana, who is currently out of the country for medical treatment, is the second accused person in the trial involving Dr.

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ECOWAS Court holds orientation programme for new staff members

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The ECOWAS Court of Justice has commenced a two-day orientation programme for newly recruited staff members at the seat of the Court in Abuja. Speaking at the opening of the orientation programme, Dr Yaouza Ouro-Sama, Chief Registrar of the Court, charged the newly recruited staff members to quickly familiarise themselves with the structure, processes and

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Sales-boy remanded into police custody for alleged stealing

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The Ashaiman District Court has remanded Gideon Oduro, a sales boy, into police custody for allegedly stealing an amount of Gh₵30,000 belonging to his employer. Oduro, who pleaded guilty to the charge of stealing, was remanded by the court presided over by Mr Derick Eshun Parden to reappear on March 8, 2024. Prosecuting the case,

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Rule of law needed for economic prosperity — President Akufo-Addo

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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged Ghanaians to work relentlessly to promote the rule of law. “I must mention another important ingredient in the democratic structure, which is needed for economic prosperity, which is the rule of law. “Businesses can only prosper in an atmosphere that guarantees the rule of law,” he emphasised. The

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