Ghana Gold Board extends deadline for new gold trading license

By: Ashiadey Dotse The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has officially extended the deadline for transitioning to the new gold trading license regime to June 21, 2025. This comes after receiving several petitions from stakeholders across the gold sector. This extension allows individuals and companies who hold licenses previously issued by the now-defunct Precious Minerals Marketing […]
Supreme Court throws out another suit seeking to halt removal proceedings against CJ

By: Franklin Asare-Donkoh A five-member panel of Ghana’s apex court, the Supreme Court (SC), presided over by the Acting Chief Justice, His Lordship Justice Baffoe Bonnie, has dismissed an injunction application filed by Mr. Theodore Kofi Atta-Quartey. The application sought an order restraining the committee of inquiry set up by President John Dramani Mahama to […]
Government must take bold steps to resolve salary disparities in public sector – Professor Bondzi-Simpson

By: Mercy Nimo A Professor of Law, at University of Cape Coast law faculty, Professor Philip Ebow Bondzi-Simpson has stressed on the need for government to address the salary disparities in the public sector. Delivering a public lecture at Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences on the theme “A Regime for Public Sector Compensation; A […]
Accra: Private citizen demands dissolution of CJ Probe Committee over alleged dinner meeting with judges, lawyer

By: Barbara Kumah A private citizen, Alfred Ababio Kumi, has petitioned President John Dramani Mahama to dissolve the five-member committee probing three petitions against the Chief Justice , Justice Gertrude Araba Sackey Torkornoo. Mr Ababio Kumi, gives his reason for the petition to be that two members of the committee, Justice Gabriel Scott Pwamang (Chairman […]