Supreme Court Ruling Today: Ghana Supreme Court Overturns Speaker’s Declaration of Four Vacant Seats
The Supreme Court of Ghana has ruled that Speaker Alban Bagbin's declaration of four parliamentary seats as vacant was unconstitutional. This decision, issued by a 5-2 majority, reinforces judicial authority over parliamentary actions impacting representation.
Akufo-Addo Statue at Effia Nkwanta Sparks Public Debate
President Akufo-Addo’s unveiling of a statue in his honor at Effia-Nkwanta Hospital has sparked debate, with critics questioning its timing amid uncompleted projects. Supporters, however, see it as a fitting tribute to his achievements in Ghana.
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Ghana Fire Service Faces Major Equipment Shortfall with Over Half of Fire Trucks Out of Service
Ghana’s firefighting capabilities are hampered by equipment shortages, with more than half of the fire trucks nationwide out of service. The situation, affecting major regions like Accra and Ashanti, highlights the urgent need for repairs and resource allocation to ensure public safety
Armed Robbers Attack Jewelry Shop in Accra's Adabraka Market, Police Pledge Swift Justice
Ghana Police are on a manhunt for armed robbers who conducted a bold daylight robbery at Adabraka Market, Accra. Four masked men attacked a man in his vehicle, making off with bags of cash, leaving one person injured
Chief Justice Advises Political Parties to Follow Legal Procedures in Court
Ghana's Chief Justice urges political parties to follow legal procedures in court to avoid dismissals, especially in election cases. The new election adjudication manual offers crucial guidance for litigants and the media on court processes.
It is wrong to say NPP has destroyed education in Ghana – Adutwum
Education Minister Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum defended the NPP government's contributions to Ghana's education sector, stating that recent advancements refute claims of decline. He emphasized the importance of recognizing achievements across political lines while introducing new courses in innovative fields in schools.
Akufo-Addo Statue at Effia Nkwanta Sparks Public Debate
President Akufo-Addo’s unveiling of a statue in his honor at Effia-Nkwanta Hospital has sparked debate, with critics questioning its timing amid uncompleted projects. Supporters, however, see it as a fitting tribute to his achievements in Ghana.
Ghana Fire Service Faces Major Equipment Shortfall with Over Half of Fire Trucks Out of Service
Ghana’s firefighting capabilities are hampered by equipment shortages, with more than half of the fire trucks nationwide out of service. The situation, affecting major regions like Accra and Ashanti, highlights the urgent need for repairs and resource allocation to ensure public safety
Armed Robbers Attack Jewelry Shop in Accra's Adabraka Market, Police Pledge Swift Justice
Ghana Police are on a manhunt for armed robbers who conducted a bold daylight robbery at Adabraka Market, Accra. Four masked men attacked a man in his vehicle, making off with bags of cash, leaving one person injured
Chief Justice Advises Political Parties to Follow Legal Procedures in Court
Ghana's Chief Justice urges political parties to follow legal procedures in court to avoid dismissals, especially in election cases. The new election adjudication manual offers crucial guidance for litigants and the media on court processes.
It is wrong to say NPP has destroyed education in Ghana – Adutwum
Education Minister Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum defended the NPP government's contributions to Ghana's education sector, stating that recent advancements refute claims of decline. He emphasized the importance of recognizing achievements across political lines while introducing new courses in innovative fields in schools.
Ghana’s Mortuary Workers Warn of New Nationwide Strike in November Over Unmet Demands
The Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana has issued an ultimatum, planning a nationwide strike in November over unaddressed demands for improved working conditions. The government has yet to act on calls for better wages, safer facilities, and essential PPE for these workers.
2 weeks agoCurfew Declared in Sampa Township to Curb Rising Disputes in Bono Region
The Ministry of the Interior has enforced a nightly curfew in Sampa Township due to rising tensions from local disputes, effective October 24, 2024. Authorities urge peaceful resolution and prohibit carrying weapons to promote safety in the region.
2 weeks agoREDD+ Communities Reject A Rocha's Call for Ghana’s Removal as Forest and Climate Leaders’ Partnership Co-Chair
REDD+ communities have rejected A Rocha’s call to remove Ghana as co-chair of the Forest and Climate Leaders’ Partnership, advocating instead for collaboration to address environmental challenges like illegal mining. The communities argue that Ghana’s leadership is crucial for leveraging global platforms to tackle issues like galamsey
3 weeks agoFarmer Jailed for Eight Months for Stealing Plantain and Cassava
A 31-year-old farmer, Isaac Atimbisa, has been sentenced to eight months in prison by the Asante Abuakwa Circuit Court for stealing six bunches of plantain and two sacks of cassava worth GH₵350 from a farm in Sepaase. He pleaded guilty, leading to his conviction after admitting to the theft during questioning by police.
3 weeks agoDumsor is about to occur in Konongo as galamseyers attack the Northern Ashanti Mines' GRIDCo location
Dumsor is about to occur in Konongo as galamseyers attack the Northern Ashanti Mines' GRIDCo location
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Galamsey: To determine whether or not to support the October 10 strike, UTAG will vote
Galamsey: To determine whether or not to support the October 10 strike, UTAG will vote
In Kasoa, friends burned the bodies of a 22-year-old fraudster and his girlfriend for GHS 190,000
In Kasoa, friends burned the bodies of a 22-year-old fraudster and his girlfriend for GHS 190,000
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Deputy Education Minister to Organised Labour: A nationwide strike is not the answer to the Galamsey crisis
Deputy Education Minister to Organised Labour: A nationwide strike is not the answer to the Galamsey crisis
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On the Yeji-Kumasi Highway, two armed robbers were killed in a fierce gunfight with the police
On the Yeji-Kumasi Highway, two armed robbers were killed in a fierce gunfight with the police
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Galamsey: AngloGold Ashanti issues a health and production risk alert
AngloGold Ashanti issues a health and production risk alert
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Mahama cautions the government not to sign a $800 million gas processing contract
Mahama cautions the government not to sign a $800 million gas processing contract