June 15, 2023
Ghana: Exempt Exploration Firms From VAT On Drilling and Laboratories - GCM
The Ghana Chamber of Mines (GCM) has reiterated the need for exploration companies to be exempted from the payment of Value-Added Tax (VAT) on drilling and laboratories. Read more »
June 14, 2023
Ghana: SC Quashes Justice Ankamah's Orders Regarding Late Dorgadzi's Estate
The Supreme Court (SC) says the orders made by Justice Emmanuel Ankamah, who sat on the case of the Estate of the late Rev. Emmanuel Dorgadzi, at the Tema High Court, were made in… Read more »
Ghana: SIM Card Re-Registration 'Wahala'
In October 2021, the government embarked on an exercise to re-register all mobile phone SIM cards in the country to ensure sanity and security within the mobile telecommunication… Read more »
Ghana: Parliament to Probe Bortianor Killing ...Report Expected End of June
Parliament has directed an inquiry into the killing of five alleged armed robbers by the police at Bortianor Hills, in Accra, on June 8, this year. Read more »
Ghana: OSP Declares Charles Bissue Wanted
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) yesterday declared former presidential staffer, Charles Bissue wanted. Read more »
June 13, 2023
Ghana: New Chief Justice Takes Office - Bring Honour to Judiciary ...President Tasks Justice Gertrude Torkornoo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday swore into office Justice Gertrude Araba Essaba Sackey Torkornoo as the new Chief Justice of Ghana. Read more »
Ghana: We're Not Weapon for Settling Scores ...Osp Asserts
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has stated that the office is not a weapon used for settling scores on behalf of people. Read more »
June 12, 2023
Ghana: Corporate Tax Compliance Policy, A Must Have.
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June 13, 2023
Ghana: 37 Military Hospital Ordered to Release Man's Death Report to Family
The Accra High Court has ordered the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and the 37 Military Hospital to release report on investigation conducted on the death of Solomon Asare-Kumah, a… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopian Army Denies Alleged Personnel Involvement in Food Aid Theft
The Ethiopian National Defence Force (ENDF) on Saturday denied that any of its personnel are involved in food aid theft. Read more »
Ghana: Saglemi Housing Project Case - A-G Files Additional Witness Statement
The Office of the Attorney-General (A-G) and Ministry of Justice yesterday filed additional witness statement in the ongoing trial of Alhaji Collins Dauda and Dr Kwaku… Read more »
Ghana: National Plan for Elimination of Child Labour Launched
A five-year national plan for the elimination of child labour has been launched at Ntowkrom, in the Ayensuano District of the Eastern Region. Read more »
Ghana: SC Order to Parliament On Gyakye Quayson Not Ambiguous - Ayikoi Otoo
Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Nii Ayikoi Otoo, has insisted that the Supreme Court (SC) order to Parliament concerning the judgment on Gyakye Quayson should not… Read more »
June 12, 2023
Ghana: Police Gun Down 5 Robbers ...Seize Vehicle, Motorbikes, Weapons, Ammunition At Bortianor
At least five persons have been shot dead by the police during an anti-robbery and landguard operations at Bortianor in Accra. Read more »
Ghana: NPA Granted Powers to Prosecute Oil Supply Chain Crimes
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has been given the prosecutorial powers by the Attorney General (AG) to prosecute crimes in the oil supply chain in the country. Read more »
Ghana: Man, 58, Jailed 21 Years Over Sex With 7-Year-Old Girl
An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a 58-year-old steel bender to 21 years imprisonment for having sex with a seven-year-old girl at Nungua in Accra. Read more »
Ghana: EC Cautions Critics Over Unjustifiable Attacks On Its Integrity
The Electoral Commission (EC) has cautioned the critics of the Commission to desist from what it describes as unjustifiable attacks on its integrity. Read more »
Ghana: GRA Task Force Arrests 6 Business Operates for Failure to Issue VAT Invoices
A total of six business operators in Accra have been arrested by a taskforce of the Ghana Revenue Authority for allegedly failing to issue Value Added Tax (VAT) invoices to their… Read more »
Ghana: All Abattoirs in UER Ordered to Shut Down Over Anthrax Outbreak
All abattoirs in the Upper East Region were last Thursday closed down due to the outbreak of anthrax in the region. Read more »
Ghana: Ghanaian Times Journalist Threatened With Death for Reporting On Fraud Case
A senior court reporter, Mr Malik Sullemana of the Ghanaian Times, has made a case of threat of death against him to the Ministries Police Station, Accra. Read more »
June 09, 2023
Ghana: Endear Yourselves to Minority, House ...ACEPA Director to New Minority Leadership
The Executive Director of the African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA), Dr Rasheed Draman, has stated that the recently-appointed Minority Leader, Deputy Minority Leader… Read more »
Ghana: Victims of Circle Fire Outbreak Receive Gh¢90,000 Cash Support
All 45 traders at Circle in Accra who lost their goods to a recent fire outbreak have each been given a cash support of GH¢2,000 to enable them to restart their business. Read more »
Ghana: SIM Card Blocking Brouhaha - Apply to NCA for Exemption If.... ...Communications Minister Urges Affected Subscribers
The Minister of Communications, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has entreated persons who have applied for the Ghana Card, but have not been issued with same leading to their Subscriber… Read more »
June 08, 2023
Ghana: Justice Torkornoo Approved As CJ ...Unanimously By Parliament
Parliament has adopted the report of the Appointments Committee and approved by consensus the nomination of Mrs Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo as the Chief Justice of… Read more »
Ghana: Chiefs in Partisan Politics - Lecturer Hints of More Interpretation of Law in Future
Dr Kwame Asah-Asante, a lecturer at the Department of Political Science of the University of Ghana, has hinted that despite the Supreme Court's recent ruling, that traditional… Read more »