Supreme Court adjourns Chief Justice removal case to May 6
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The absence of one of the five justices, His Lordship Samuel Asiedu, from the hearing of an application seeking to injunct President John Dramani Mahama and the Council of State from determining whether there is a prima facie case in the petitions seeking the removal of the Chief Justice (CJ), Mrs. Gertrude […]
Sports Minister dismisses claims of withholding Black Stars budget
By Kwame Bediako Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has dismissed claims that he is withholding the budget for Ghana’s World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Madagascar, played in March. This comes after President John Mahama’s State of the Nation Address in February, where he emphasised transparency in government expenditure on national teams and […]
IMF deal vindicates NPP’s economic record, says Former Finance Minister Amin Adam
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The immediate past Finance Minister under the Nana Akufo-Addo-led New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration, who also serves as Member of Parliament (MP) for Karaga Constituency and Ranking Member on Parliament’s Finance Committee, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, says the $370 million staff-level agreement approved by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) vindicates the economic […]
Trans women are not legally women – UK Supreme Court rules
Judges at the UK Supreme Court have unanimously ruled that a woman is defined by biological sex under equalities law. It marks the culmination of a long-running legal battle which could have major implications for how sex-based rights apply across Scotland, England and Wales. The court sided with campaign group For Women Scotland, which brought […]
President Mahama launches One Million Coders Programme
By Franice Tandoh The President, John Dramani Mahama, has launched the One Million Coders Programme at the Ghana-India Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in ICT in Accra. The programme, which forms part of the government’s Reset Ghana Agenda, aims to train one million Ghanaians in essential digital skills over the next four years. Addressing the […]
Will the ’Remontada’ spirit pick Arsenal by surprise, or will Real Madrid be shown the exit door this time around?
By Kwame Bediako The Champions League quarter-final second leg between Real Madrid and Arsenal promises to be a thrilling encounter, with the Spanish giants facing the daunting task of overturning a 3-0 deficit. The term ‘Remontada’ has been on everyone’s lips, referring to the possibility of Real Madrid staging a comeback. While history suggests that […]
Bawku: Conflict Resolution Experts proffer more Community Engagements as way forward
By Rebecca Ekpe Besides reviewing the current Methodology for Conflict resolution, Peace Building Experts are proposing a step up in Stakeholder and Community Engagements with the Youth as an antidote to fast-track the peace processes in Bawku. Conflict Resolution Experts suggest that Community Engagements serve as a critical communication platform that allow for aggrieving parties […]
Ghanaians unite in worship and call for justice at IJM’s 5th Arise Concert
By Hannah Dadzie The Agape New Testament Church was filled with vibrant worship, passionate storytelling, and a collective cry for justice as International Justice Mission, (IJM) Ghana successfully hosted the 5th edition of the ARISE Concert on April 13th, 2025, under the theme, “Echoes of Freedom.” The spirit-filled event which is part of IJM Ghana’s […]
Muheeb Saeed: A fallen pillar in campaign for media freedom
Kofi Yeboah Writes, IN the ever-constant campaign for media freedom and freedom of expression in Ghana and Africa, Muheeb Saeed may be a silent name but his works are very loud. Undoubtedly, his demise recently is a big loss to the media fraternity, and the only way to preserve his memory is to stay the […]
Minerals Commission to introduce nine-year limit on prospecting licences- CEO
By Dominic Hlordzi The Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Commission, Mr. Martin Ayisi, has disclosed that an ongoing review of Ghana’s mining laws aims to introduce a nine-year limit on prospecting licenses to ensure accountability. He revealed that Ghana remains one of the few African countries with no limit on prospecting licenses and that […]
Government declares April 18 and 21, as public holidays
By Love Wilhelmina Abanonave The Ministry of the Interior has declared Friday, April 18, 2025, and Monday, April 21, 2025, as statutory public holidays in Ghana. In a statement issued on Monday, Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak confirmed the two dates, marking Good Friday and Easter Monday, will be observed nationwide. Good Friday, commemorated by Christians […]
Semenyo equals best season tally with winning goal against Fulham
By Kwame Bediako Ghanaian forward Antoine Semenyo has achieved a notable milestone in his Premier League career. His goal against Fulham, which secured a 1-0 win for Bournemouth on Monday April 14, 2025, has allowed him to equal his best goalscoring tally in a single Premier League season. Semenyo’s impressive performance has seen him score […]
Kwahu Business Forum: Participating banks expected to support 5 new enterprises – Julius Debrah
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Chief of Staff, Mr. Julius Debrah, has hinted that each bank participating in the newly rolled-out initiative being championed by the government dubbed the “Kwahu Business Forum,” is expected to support at least five viable new enterprises this year, with plans to continue this support annually. This approach, according to him, […]
Luka Modric set to become Swansea City co-owner
By Kwame Bediako Luka Modric is set to join the ownership group of Championship club Swansea City, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. The deal has been agreed upon, and Modric will become one of the minority owners of the club. This new venture will not affect his playing career, and he remains committed to […]
