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The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has rejected resignation by the Chairman of the Association’s Elections Committee, Osei Kwadwo Addow. Lawyer Kwadwo Addow tendered in his resignation Monday June 20, 2022 as Chairman of the GJA Elections Comittee, citing “personal reason’, barely three days to the association’s elections to elect new officers. But the Association although acknowledged receipt of his resignation ...

THE EMBATTLED founder and Chief Executive Officer of defunct Capital Bank, William Ato Essien, has taken his fight to the Supreme Court seeking to temporarily halt his trial pending the determination of his appeal. His lawyer has filed an appeal against the decision of the High Court to admit an audio recording of a confrontation between the accused and the ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo this morning addressed the opening ceremony of the 15th Edition of the European Development Days (EDD) Forum in Brussels, Belgium. President Akufo-Addo, is in Brussels, Belgium, to attend the forum. From Brussels, the President would also attend the 26th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Kigali, Rwanda, from Wednesday. Lands For Sale In Acres at Aburi ...

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) finally gets a governing board after the tenure of the first board expired in June 2021. This means the OSP’s office is now well-constituted to perform all its functions under the law, including the recruitment of the requisite for the execution of its mandate of investigating and prosecuting suspected corruption and corruption-related offences. ...

Dr Kwabena Duffuor, Minister of Finance under the erstwhile NDC government of President John Evans Atta Mills, has intervened to support the renovation of a dilapidated basic school in the Anloga district of the Volta region in line with his Ghanaian dream of seeing every child in Ghana go to school under the best learning and teaching conditions. His intervention ...

Minister of Information Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has called on judges to punish with speed and severity, perpetrators of attacks on journalists irrespective of their social status and political affiliations. According to the minister, who also doubles as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Ofoase Ayirebi Constituency in the Eastern Region, this is urgently required to stem the tide of ...

The Ghanaian economy is in a bad shape, former Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko has said. In his view, the country must admit that and then strategise to get out of the current situation. Mr Agyarko told Accra-based Asempa FM in an interview that: “The economy is not in a good place”. Lands For Sale In Acres at Aburi Amanfrom, Watch ...

North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has said: “Incorporation documents I have obtained from the Registrar General exposes another false claim contained in the 7-page June 17, 2022 press release by the National Cathedral Secretariat and signed by Executive Director, Dr. Paul Opoku-Mensah”. The opposition lawmaker said: “Contrary to the information provided in the said press statement (see page 5) ...

The Association of Magistrates and Judges of Ghana (AMJG) has denied and described as “false” and “malicious” claims that Superior Court justices are paid ex-gratia. Recently, Article 71 office holders have come under public scrutiny following the refund of ex-gratia payments by Togbe Afede, who had served as a Council of State Member. Lands For Sale In Acres at Aburi ...

The Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, Mr Yaw Frimpong Addo, has described as false, reports that there is food shortage in the country. He said unlike in 2016 where there was a shortage of maize and Niger became a supplier of the staple to Ghana, the government’s Planting for Food and Jobs has reversed that trend. He said there ...