Sam Okudzeto questions why petition for CJ’s removal is publicised
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH A former Member of the Council of State, Mr. Sam Okudzeto, has questioned the rationale behind making public a petition seeking the removal of the Chief Justice (CJ), Mrs. Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo. The former Member of the Council of State’s question concerns the Minister for Government Communications, Mr. Felix Kwakye […]
Chief Justice requests for petitions seeking her removal from office
The Chief Justice, Her Ladyship Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, has officially written to President John Dramani Mahama requesting copies of the petitions calling for her removal from office. In a letter addressed to both the President and members of the Council of State on Thursday, March 27, 2025, Justice Torkornoo asked for a seven-day […]
Parliament scraps E-Levy, awaits President’s assent
By Seli Baisie Parliament has passed a bill to abolish the controversial Electronic Transactions Levy (E-Levy) on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. The bill now awaits the assent of President John Dramani Mahama. The decision to scrap the tax has been widely welcomed by many Ghanaians. The E-Levy was introduced in 2022 by the previous NPP […]
Gender Minister pushes for swift implementation of affirmative action act
By: Rejoice Henrietta Otoo Arthur Ghana’s Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has urged the government to act fast in implementing the Affirmative Action Act. She believes this will speed up progress toward gender equality in the country. Speaking at Amnesty International Ghana’s Intergenerational Dialogue in Accra on March […]
