Parliament approves seven new Supreme Court justices despite minority’s opposition

By: Ashiadey Dotse Parliament has approved seven new Supreme Court judges nominated by President John Dramani Mahama despite the opposition from the minority members of Parliament. The approval was done through a voice vote following a recommendation from the Appointments Committee. The Committee had earlier reviewed the nominees and advised Parliament to approve them based […]
Ghana and Eswatini establish joint commission to deepen bilateral cooperation

By Celestine Avi Ghana and the Kingdom of Eswatini have formalised their commitment to deepening diplomatic and economic relations with the establishment of a Joint Commission for Cooperation (JCC). The signing ceremony took place at the Presidency in Accra and was witnessed by President John Dramani Mahama and His Majesty King Mswati III, who is […]
Sierra Leone’s Bio is new ECOWAS Chair amid regional challenges

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has been elected as the new Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, succeeding Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The decision was made at the 67th Ordinary Summit of the regional bloc, which was held on Sunday in Abuja, Nigeria. President Bio will serve a […]
Cabinet approves Ghana Medical Trust Fund Bill

The Cabinet has approved the Ghana Medical Trust (Mahama Cares) Fund Bill for onward transmission to Parliament, President John Dramani Mahama, has disclosed. The Fund, which is in fulfillment of the President’s campaign promise is aimed at relieving the financial burden of individuals with chronic diseases. President Mahama made the disclosure on Friday, when he […]