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#FixTheCountry Movement Withdraws Impeachment Petition Against EC Chairperson, Deputies

The 46 petitioners from the #FixTheCountry Movement, who filed an impeachment petition against the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa and her Deputies, have withdrawn the petition. In a press release issued on Friday, July 14, 2023, the petitioners said they had lost faith in the integrity of the …

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Speaker Bagbin Faces Contempt Over Anti-LGBTQ+ bill

The Supreme Court is being asked to impose sanctions on the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin for allowing the House to proceed with the anti-LGBTQ+ bill despite pending legal actions. Researcher Dr Amanda Odoi contends that the Speaker has treated court processes with disdain and contempt. “The respondent has continually …

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MBA Replies Buaben Asamoah Over His Comment Challenging Dr. Bawumia To Show Receipt For Supporting NPP

The President and Founder of Market Bawumia’s Achievement (MBA) has responded to comments made by Hon Yaw Buabeng Asamoah, a former Communications Director of the NPP and a spokesperson of Hon Alan Kyeremateng’s team, over recent comments he made when they met a section of delegates in the greater Accra …

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Use Of Kusi Boateng And Adu Gyamfi By One Person Borders On Criminality – Court Rules

An Accra High Court has ruled that there is a lack of transparency and elements of criminality in the way and manner Rev. Victor Kusi Boateng is operating separately as Kwabena Adu Gyamfi. In a summary of the court’s ruling available, beside the fact that two separate personalities are proven, …

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Ghana Eliminated From 2023 WAFU U20 Cup of Nations

The Black Satellites have been elminated from the 2023 WAFU Zone B U20 Cup of Nations tournament after drawing 1-1 with Ivory Coast on Thursday. The Ghana U20 national team needed a win to progress to the semifinal of the sub-regional tournament. However, Samuel Boadu’s team came short in their …

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Explainer: What The Narcotics Control Commission Amendment Bill 2023 Means

Wednesday, July 12, 2023, the parliament of Ghana took up and passed the Narcotics Control Commission Amendment Bill, 2023. The Bill had a single clause that once passed, will empower the Minister of Interior to grant licenses for the cultivation of cannabis within the country. This article explains what the …

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2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Ghana Drawn In Group I, Face Mali, Comoros And 3 Others – Check The Full Draw

The Black Stars of Ghana have been drawn in Group I for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Ghana will face Mali, Madagascar, Central Africa Republic, Comoros and Chad in the qualifying series for the global showpiece. Ghana was in Pot 2 ahead of the draw which took place in …

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OSP Closes Case Against Juaben MCE Nominee

The Office of Special Prosecutor has closed its case in the trial of the embattled Municipal Chief Executive aspirant for Juaben, Alexander Kwabena Sarfo-Kantanka. The aspirant was charged with 26 counts of corruption in respect of public elections. Sarfo-Kantanka is accused of influencing the conduct of about 26 assembly members …

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ACUP Secures Provisional Certificate From EC To Form Political Party

The Electoral Commission (EC) has granted a provisional certificate to the African Continental Unity Party (ACUP), a Pan-African global movement, allowing them to form a political party that can participate in future elections. Dr. Serebour Quaicoe, the Director of Electoral Services at the EC, presented the certificate to the ACUP …

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