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Withdraw the L.I on cement as well – Minority tells govt after withdrawing L.I on Road Traffic Amendments

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Advertisement The minority in Parliament has welcomed the withdrawal of the controversial Legislative Instrument (LI) on Road Traffic Amendments to Regulation 74. The opposition lawmakers however asked the government to also withdraw the other controversial L.Is such as the one that is seeking to regulate the prices of cement. Minority Chief Whip, Kwame Agbodza said … Read more

Police deployed to mining coys advised to exhibit professionalism

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 Personnel of the Ghana Police Service (GPS) deployed to mining companies, have been urged to execute their duties with profes­sionalism in accordance with the code of ethics of the service. Mr Christopher Opoku Nyarko, Chief Director Anal­ysis, Research and Finance of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, advised the personnel to avoid violating the fundamental human … Read more

 Disappearance of victim in Gambia: ECOWAS Court orders Ghana to release documents to applicant

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The ECOWAS Court of Justice last Friday ordered the Republic of Ghana to release to Isaac Mensah documents on investigations into the enforced disappearance of his father and subsequent actions, within four months of the service of the judg­ment. Justice Edward Amoako Asante, ECOWAS Court Judge Rapporteur, held that Ghana violated the right to information … Read more

A-Plus invited to assist in probe into Ahmed Suale’s death

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The Police, on Monday, invited Mr Kwame Asare Obeng, pop­ularly known as ‘A-Plus,’ to assist ongoing investigations into the death of Ahmed Hussein-Suale, an undercover investigative journalist. The invitation follows A-Plus’ recent claims on social media that he had some infor­mation regarding the case. A news brief from the police said the Cold Case Unit … Read more

Court adjourns Kwasi Nyantakyi trial

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The High Court in Accra has ad­journed the trial of former Ghana Football Asoocia­tion (GFA) Presi­dent, Mr Kwasi Nyantakyi and one other to October 16, 2024. Mr Nyantakyi is being prosecut­ed by the state for alleged fraud and corruption after investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas secretly recorded in a video titled #12# in 2018. The … Read more

Ambulances supplied to govt were fit for purpose – Jakpa

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 The third accused in the ongoing ambulance procurement trial, Mr Richard Jakpa, on Tuesday told the High Court in Accra that the ambulances supplied to the Government of Ghana were fit for purpose. Mr Jakpa is standing trial together with the Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato, for causing €2.37 million financial loss to the state … Read more

SC rules on 2 LGBTQ Presidential assent applications July 17

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The Supreme Court (SC) will on July 17, 2024, rule on two separate applications seeking to bar the Speaker of Parliament, Mr Al­ban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, from transmitting the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his assent. Dr Amanda Odoi, a re­searcher, and Mr Richard Dela Sky, … Read more