Ghana: MPs Must Be Decorous At Vetting, Everywhere!

It is sad misunderstanding and altercations continue to characterise the sittings of Parliament's Appointments Committee. Read more »

Ghana: Hearts Tame Heart of Lions in Accra

Accra Hearts of Oak returned to winning ways with a narrow 1-0 victory over Heart of Lions in their Ghana Premier League (GPL) match day 19 game played at the University of Ghana… Read more »

Ghana: I Did Not Know It Was Acid ...House Help Tells Court

A 26-year-old house help accused of pouring acid on a senior high school leaver has told the Bekwai Circuit Court that he did not know the substance was acid. Read more »

Ghana: Safety of GMOs Will Be Evaluated - Environment Minister-Designate

Careful evaluation of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) will be conducted to ensure the safety of consumers, the Minister-designate for Environment, Science, Technology, and… Read more »

Ghana: Farmer Jailed 20 Years for Defiling Deaf-Dumb Girl

The Tarkwa Circuit Court has sentenced a 30-year-old farmer, Kwasi Zachari, alias Halidu, to 20 years' imprisonment in hard labour for defiling a 13-year-old girl who is deaf-dumb. Read more »

Ghana: Consumer Confidence in Economy Picks Up - BoG

The confidence businesses and consumers have in the economy picked up in the latter part of 2024 on the back of the improved macroeconomic conditions in the country, the Bank of… Read more »

Ghana: Appoint Qualified PWDs to Leadership Roles - GFD to President Mahama

The Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (GFD) has called on President John Mahama to appoint qualified Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) into government and across… Read more »

Ghana: 'Illicit Financial Flows in Gold Sector Must Be Checked'

The government has been called upon to take immediate action to address the issue of illegal gold mining and smuggling, which is resulting in Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs). Read more »

Ghana: Labour-Sector Reforms Imperative!

The Minister-designate for Labour, Jobs, and Employment, Dr Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, at his vetting yesterday, put out a number of actions he intends to implement once approved… Read more »

Ghana: WB Pledges to Improve Ghana's Education Sector

The World Bank Country Director, Robert Taliercio, has pledged the Bank's commitment to helping improving education in the country. Read more »

Ghana: 'Women Will Play Lead Role in Climate Change Mitigation'

The Minister-Designate for Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, has assured of ensuring greater involvement of women in climate change… Read more »

Ghana: AG and Minister of Justice Withdraws Charges Against Dr Ofosu Ampofo, Kweku Boahen

The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr Dominic Akurutinga Ayine, has filed a notice to withdraw all charges against former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Chairman, Dr… Read more »

Ghana: Brazil-Ghana Business Forum Ends in Accra

The fourth Brazil-Ghana Business Forum aimed at promoting trade and investment has ended in Accra yesterday. Read more »

West Africa: The Three Breakaway Ecowas Members, What Next?

Last Wednesday, an official announcement was that three West African countries under military rule have officially left the regional bloc, The Economic Community of West African… Read more »

Ghana: Charges Against Former Second Deputy Governor Dropped

The former Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, who is standing trial in two separate cases over the collapse of Unibank and UT Bank is now… Read more »

Ghana: Upper East Regional Minister Pledges to Provide Facilities to Retain Workers

The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, has assured of his resolve to liaise with the ministries of health and education to provide facilities in order to help… Read more »

Ghana: Today's Battle of the 'Hearts' - Can Hearts Tame Lions From Kpando?

Accra Hearts of Oak and Kpando Heart of Lions will engage in the battle of the 'hearts' today as the opening game of the match day 19 round of fixtures. Read more »

Ghana: CFC to Empower 4,000 Street-Connected Children

The Chance for Children (CFC), a non-profit organization, has stressed its determination to empower about 4,000 street- connected children and link them to their families. Read more »

Ghana: We'll Protect Ghanaian Workers From Mistreatment - Labour Minister-Designate

The Minister-designate for Labour, Jobs, and Employment, Dr Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has vowed to protect Ghanaian workers from mistreatment by foreign business owners and… Read more »

Ghana: Engage Widely With Citizens - Pres Urges Constitutional Review Committee

President John Dramani Mahama has inaugurated an eight-member Constitutional Review Committee with a charge to them to engage widely with the citizenry in their work. Read more »

Ghana: History Is Bad Teacher

I once had to disagree with the late Justice D.F. Annan at a public forum, State House in Accra that history is not a bad Teacher. I said "it is the generations of students which… Read more »

Ghana: Is the 2024 Election Default Judgement?

Every lawyer will tell you that every case in court is either a CRIMINAL case or a CIVIL case. Criminal case involves the Police or the Attorney General mounting a prosecution… Read more »

Ghana: 2nd Black Satellites' Assessment Exercise Slated for Feb. 2

The second phase of an assessment exercise for the national male U-20 team, the Black Satellites, will take place at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence with players expected… Read more »

Ghana: Wapco Begins Maintenance February 5 - March 2

The West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo) will begin a 28- day maintenance scheduled from February 5 to March 2, to ensure smooth operations and also maintain the… Read more »

Ghana: The Ideal Member to Host the Proposed Uncitral Advisory Centre On International Investment Dispute Settlement (Investor-State Dispute Settlement)

In 2017, the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) tasked its Working Group with exploring reforms to the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) system.… Read more »