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The Ghana Police Service has filed a case at the court seeking a determination of the time and location of pressure group, Arise Ghana’s intended demonstration. The Service said this has become necessary due to “the lack of agreement between the Police and the organisers on the time and location …

A 73-year-old businessman Emmanuel King Opare, a known member of the ruling New Patriotic Party and a 55-year-old Teacher, Elizabeth Manukure, both residents of Akuapem Mamfe in the Akuapem North Municipality of the Eastern Region have been arrested over GHC58,200 recruitment fraud. The accused persons allegedly used the name of …

The Presidency in a strong-worded statement has questioned the relevance of the North Tongu Member of parliament and  Ranking Member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa’s foreign travels. “Indeed, one may be tempted to ask just what benefit our nation has derived from Hon. Ablakwa’s foreign trips as …

The IMANI Centre for Policy and Education has highlighted some challenges with the National Cathedral project in its latest policy document. The document drifts away from fundamental issues of politics and morality of the project and focuses on matters bordering on procurement, viability, and sustainability. It also questions the socio-economic …

The Director of Communications at the Office of the President, Eugene Arhin says accusations by North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa against President Akufo-Addo are mere propaganda to score political prominence. Mr. Ablakwa on Thursday, June 23 unapologetically accused President Akufo-Addo of spending €480,000.00 on his recent trip to Belgium …

The Ghana Immigration Service in collaboration with the Niger Embassy in Ghana has repatriated a total of 1320 Nigeriens to their home country. This was disclosed in a statement by the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection on June 25. The Ministry said the first batch of 515 Nigeriens …

The Birim Central Municipal Deputy Director of the Ghana Revenue Authority, Richard Frimpong has been confirmed dead after his vehicle veered off the road into the bridge  on the Akyem Oda-Nkwanta road in the Akyemansa District of the Eastern Region.   He met his untimely death on his way to …

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has called on the security agencies in the country to take steps to rid their operations of torture. According to the Commission, the security should handle situations swiftly under the laws of Ghana without the use of torture. “The Commission calls …

Landowners and farmers at Boankra in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti Region have petitioned President Akufo-Addo, through the Asantehene Otumfour Osei Tutu II, over attempts by some people to take over their lands for the construction of the Boankra Inland Port They claim the encroachers are posing as World …

On the eve of his expected call to the bar, 30-year-old Daniel Ledi was left battling for his life after armed robbers shot him several times at Adjei Kojo, near Ashaiman on Thursday. The robbers left Daniel with an injury to the head and a fractured arm when they attacked …