President should not appoint Chief Justice- Martin Kpebu
By Ashiadey Dotse Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu says the authority to appoint Ghana’s Chief Justice should no longer rest with the President under the country’s new constitution. Mr Kpebu argued that Article 144 of the 1992 Constitution, which empowers the president to make such an appointment, undermines judicial independence. He believes excluding the president […]
Interior Minister highlights Zongo contributions to nation-building at World Hausa Day Celebration
By: Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The 2025 World Hausa Day celebration in Accra turned into a vibrant showcase of culture, resilience, and history, spotlighting the Zongo and Hausa communities’ enduring role in Ghana’s nation-building. The event brought together traditional leaders, Imams, youth, and policymakers, all united under the theme of strengthening cultural identity and promoting […]
Ghana’s diplomatic network to expand with four new consulates and three missions
By: Hannah Dadzie Ghana is set to significantly expand its diplomatic footprint with the establishment of new consulates and missions in key locations across the globe. According to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the new consulates will open in Singapore, Dublin, Massachusetts, and Lisbon. Speaking at the Conference of Heads of Missions […]
Article 146 Committee ‘ignored false claims’ in CJ removal probe – Chair
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Members of the Article 146 Committee of Inquiry set up by President John Dramani Mahama to handle the petition for the removal of the embattled Chief Justice, Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, say they restrained themselves from reacting when blatantly false statements were made about them and their work. […]
