More Supreme Court Justices constitutional, would ensure effective justice – AG to Akufo-Addo

The Attorney-General (AG), Godfred Yeboah Dame, has affirmed that the proposal to augment the number of justices of the Supreme Court from the standard 15, alongside the Chief Justice, is in line with the constitution and would promote efficient justice delivery. This statement comes in response to the President’s decision to solicit the AG’s counsel … Read more

Impacting Next Generation Foundation holds career seminar for BECE candidates

A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) committed to supporting students preparing for this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination has organised a career development seminar for underprivileged students in the Awutu Senya West area. Impacting the Next Generation Foundation invited several experts to share their experiences and insights on career paths with students preparing for this year’s BECE. … Read more

I’ll set up a commission to investigate ‘looting’ of Ga lands – Mahama

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has promised to set up a commission of enquiry to investigate what he describes as the “looting of lands” belonging to the Ga Dangbe people. Campaigning in the La Dadekotopon constituency in Accra on Saturday, the former President said he had promised Ga-Adangbe chiefs that … Read more

AGOSA 1999 Year group announces kitchen renovation legacy project

The 1999-year group of the Accra Girls Old Students Association (AGOSA) has announced a legacy project to renovate the school’s kitchen. This initiative addresses concerns about the deteriorating condition of the current kitchen facilities, which pose a health risk to the school caterers. In her address at the launch on Saturday, the National Executive President … Read more

Remittances: BoG explains role of fintechs, MTOs

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has clarified the role of FinTechs in the remittance space. In an explainer shared on the Bank’s social media handle, it emphasized that local FinTech companies authorized by the Central Bank do not mobilize foreign exchange (FX) from abroad. Instead, Money Transfer Organizations (MTOs) based abroad handle the receipt of … Read more

CJ’s request for more Supreme Court Justices justified – Bobby Banson

Private Legal Practitioner, Bobby Banson, has stated that there is nothing wrong with Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo asking the President to nominate more justices to the Supreme Court. His comments come after Justice Torkornoo justified her proposal for an expanded bench at the Supreme Court. In a letter to the President, she underscored the urgent … Read more

Affirmative Action Bill before parliament ‘bad’ – Haruna Iddrisu

Haruna Iddrisu, Member of Parliament for Tamale South, has expressed his dissatisfaction with the Affirmative Action Bill currently before parliament. He argues that the bill’s content does not specifically address issues relevant to Ghana, but instead focuses more on matters in other countries. Mr Iddrisu voiced his concerns while speaking at the 15th MTN Pulse … Read more

NAPO is an exceptional individual with a negative public image – Kobby Mensah

Professor Kobby Mensah, a political marketing strategist, has shared his thoughts on the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) selection of Energy Minister Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, also known as NAPO, as the running mate for their flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. He suggested that if the NPP had the freedom to choose, they might not have selected … Read more

UK elections: Mahama congratulates Keir Starmer on landslide victory

Former President, John Dramani Mahama, has extended his hearty congratulations to Keir Starmer and the UK Labour Party on their landslide victory in the recent British elections. In an X post, Mr Mahama expressed his delight at the outcome of the elections. “The people have spoken,” he said, emphasizing the democratic process that led to … Read more