Ghana responds to US Visa restrictions, calls for early resolution of concerns
By: Hannah Dadzie The Government has formally responded to the recent revision of visa reciprocity by the United States Government, which drastically reduces the validity of B1/B2 visas issued to Ghanaian nationals from five years multiple entry to just three months single entry. In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, government acknowledged the […]
Ablekuma North Re-Run: There will be no military deployment – Omane Boamah
By: Ashiadey Dotse Minister for Defence, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has assured the public that there will be no military presence at polling stations during today’s re-run election in the Ablekuma North Constituency. In a Facebook post, he emphasized that the Ghana Police Service will be fully in charge of maintaining law and order throughout […]
Ghana appoints Meredith Naa Odarkai Lamptey-Addy permanent delegate to UNESCO
By: Hannah Dadzie Ghana has officially appointed Madam Meredith Naa Odarkai Lamptey-Addy, the daughter of the late David Lamptey, a prominent businesman, as the country’s new Permanent Delegate to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), based in Paris, France. At a brief ceremony in Accra, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, presented her […]
CJ Torkornoo to ECOWAS Court: “My right to fair hearing breached, order Ghana to stop violation”
By: Barbara Kumah Chief Justice of the Republic, Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, has filed two applications at the Community Court of Justice of the Economic Court of West Africa States (ECOWAS) for the enforcement of her human rights over what she says is a blatant disregard to her right for a fair hearing […]
