General News of Monday, 24 June 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has asserted that the cross-examination of Richard Jakpa, the third accused in the ambulance procurement trial, has uncovered the falsehoods propagated by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the case. Addressing a ...
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Election 2024: Don’t be used as a tool to promote hate speech — Media cautioned
General News of Monday, 24 June 2024 Source: GNA File photo Dr. Wilberforce Sefakor Dzisah, a former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (now UNIMAC-GIJ), has urged media practitioners not to give prominence to political actors whose utterances are likely to disturb the peace and security of the country. He stated that this was the only way the country could ...
Read More »God won’t forgive you – UTV presenter goes wild on Ghanaian leaders
General News of Monday, 24 June 2024 Source: mynewsgh.com Agya Kwabena A television personality with United Television, Agya Kwabena, has chided the country’s leadership for their selfishness and disregard for the people. He believes that God will punish Ghanaian leaders for prioritizing only themselves and their families, leaving the ordinary Ghanaian to suffer. In a video that has since gone viral, ...
Read More »Persons with dual citizenship can become Chief Justice, Chief Directors – Supreme Court declares
General News of Thursday, 25 April 2024 Disclaimer Source: kasapafmonline.com Supreme Court of Ghana The Supreme Court has, by a majority 6-1 decision, declared the provisions of the Citizenship Act, 2000 (ACT 581), which prohibits a person with dual citizenship from becoming a Chief Justice, unconstitutional. The apex Court’s judgement also applies to the positions of Commissioner of Value Added ...
Read More »FULL LIST: 18 NPP MPs bowing out of parliament
Politics of Thursday, 28 December 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Some 18 members of the current parliament in will not be seeking re-election in the NPP’s primaries The current Parliament of Ghana’s Fourth Republic will end on the night of January 7, 2025. Ahead of that, the ruling New Patriotic Party which forms the current majority group in the House is gearing up for the ...
Read More »Majority Leader expresses concern over MPs absenteeism
Politics of Monday, 25 December 2023 Source: GNA Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the Majority Leader and Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the Majority Leader and Leader of Government Business in Parliament, has expressed concern over absenteeism among the Members of Parliament (MPs) and lateness to the Chamber by some of those who report for parliamentary business. That, he said, continued to be a major challenge to ensuring effective ...
Read More »NDC Tamale South Constituency chairman descends on Asiedu Nketiah, Fifi Kwetey over Haruna Iddrisu’s removal
General News of Tuesday, 24 January 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Tamale South Constituency Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Abdul Rauf The Tamale South Constituency Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Abdul Rauf, has said that he and his constituents will not accept the decision of the national executive of the party to replace Haruna Iddrisu as the minority leader. According to him, if ...
Read More »From Sulley to Kevin: Five veteran players who could join Ghana’s squad for World Cup
Sports News of Monday, 9 May 2022 Source: www.ghanaweb.com L-R Sulley Muntari and Kevin Prince Boateng The Black Stars squad for the World Cup could see a chunk of young faces turning up for their first-ever intercontinental tournament in Qatar. Nonetheless, there will be few slots that will be up for grabs for veteran players to contribute with their experience. In ...
Read More »‘We may never be able to rely on the Speaker’ – Joe Wise cautions Majority MPs
Joseph Osei-Owusu, the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament is concerned about the current composition of the lawmaking chamber. His party, the New Patriotic Party, NPP, have 137 seats, same as the opposition National Democratic Congress whiles the only independent candidate works with the NPP, making them the Majority – Majority Group so-called by Speaker Alban Bagbin. Osei-Owusu alias Joe ...
Read More »ASEPA boss hot as CID invites him over fake news post on presidential jet
ASEPA boss invited by CID over Facebook post Military denied content of post surrounding misuse of presidential jet Mensah Thompson apologizes and retracts initial allegation Mensah Thompson, Executive Director of the Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability, ASEPA, has confirmed receiving an invitation from the Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service. According to him, the invitation is ...
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