Richard Jakpa, the third accused in the ongoing ambulance trial, has filed a court application seeking to have the charges against him dismissed or, alternatively, to have the proceedings against him stayed. The application was submitted on Thursday, May 30, by his lawyer Thaddeus Sory of Messrs @ Law Counsel. …

Former Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has called the bluff of Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin over comments regarding the rationale behind a certain trip supposedly made by the latter. Mr Amidu says he is not ready to apologise for the remarks made in his article. This is despite a demand …

Deputy Minister for Finance, Dr Stephen Amoah, has stated that his comment on the Cedi’s depreciation being a ritual problem was taken out of context. Dr Amoah lamented what he termed a deliberate attempt by some persons in the media space, whom he said are famously known for quoting interviewees …

The Deputy Minister for Finance and a member of parliament for Nhyiaeso constituency in the Ashanti region., Dr Stephen Amoah, says the depreciation of the Ghana cedi is a ritual problem caused by the import-driven economy. Speaking to the media on Wednesday, he highlighted that with importation putting demand on …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Ayawaso West Wuogon, John Dumelo, has responded to a video circulating on social media. The viral video depicts a confrontation between him and supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) at the ongoing limited registration centre at the University of Ghana, Legon. …

Manasseh Azure Awuni, an investigative journalist, has expressed concerns regarding a contract that the Communications Ministry awarded to Next Gen Infraco Ltd. for the rollout of Ghana’s 5G infrastructure. Mr. Azure noted that the firm was incorporated less than a week before President Akufo-Addo granted executive authorization for the deal. …

Former Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen, has strongly advised Ghanaians against voting for John Mahama in the upcoming general elections, asserting that such a choice would be deemed a grave transgression. Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen underscored the superiority of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia …

On Tuesday, June 11, 2024, the Parliament will reconvene after its recess. This was announced in a statement issued by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, on Monday, May 27. According to the release, the Speaker is exercising his authority to reconvene the house under Order 58 of the standing …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has responded to Organized Labour’s petition for the controversial sale of state-owned hotels by the national pensions body. The president’s reaction was confirmed by the Trades Union Congress (TUC) boss, Dr Yaw Baah, who told to the media that the president had in his response …

The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development has announced an increase in its consultations with stakeholders in preparation for the 2024 closed fishing season. Mavis Hawa Koomson, the sector minister, has stated that extensive education about the upcoming exercise has been provided to most fishermen. The ministry has scheduled the …