The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has cautioned against the use of expired trade plates by motorists. According to the authority, the act is in contradiction to Regulation 23(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation, 2012 (L.I. 2180) which states that ‘a trade licence is valid for one year and …

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has replied to a petition filed by the Executive Director of the Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) to investigate allegations of abuse of office, among others, levelled against President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. CHRAJ in a response to …

The Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), António Guterres has reiterated the importance of press freedom in various countries. According to him, “Without freedom of the press, there are no real democratic societies. Without freedom of the press, there is no freedom.”   Without freedom of the press, there are …

Director of Political Affairs at the Office of the Chief of Staff, Frank Asiedu Bekoe, popularly known as ‘Protozoa’ has taken a swipe at the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as he strongly believes the latter has branded itself as a propaganda party.   According to him, the opposition NDC is …

Asamoah Gyan has been named Ghana’s ambassador for the 2022 World Cup. The former Ghana captain was handed the mandate during the launch of his maiden book, LeGyandary, in Accra last Friday.   Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Ibrahim Awal announced the role when he took to the …

The Chief Imam at Nkaseim in the Asutifi South District of Ahafo Region, Alhaji Usman Mohammed has advised Muslims Youths to desist from Violence and it’s related activities since it tarnishes the image of Islamic religion.     “Violence has nothing to do with Islam, those doing so in the …

Since the advent of the 4th republican constitutional rule, both NPP and NDC have been strategic in the selection of their Flagbearers. The NPP since 1992, has always chosen a Southern Christian Flagbearer to partner with a Northern Muslim running mate to achieve a maximum advantage vis-a-vis the geographic and …

The 2022 Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Press Freedom Index has tagged the Akufo-Addo administration as intolerant of criticism from citizens and the media.   The report which monitors situations of press freedom globally noted that journalists in the country have in recent years experienced “growing pressures” from the government in …

Ghana has dropped 30 places in the latest press freedom index put together by Reporters Without Borders. The report comes on the back of recent reports that the Ghanaian government has been clamping down on dissent and claims of a surge in press freedom The 2022 index put together by …

Founder of the Danquah Institute (DI),  Gabby Otchere Darko has reminded Ghanaians of the opposition National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) inability to honour a campaign promise after winning the 2008 elections. Mr Otchere Darko’s reminder to Ghanaians follows former President John Dramani Mahama’s promise that a new NDC government will abolish …