The lead convener of #FixTheCountry Movement, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has questioned how the state is handling the leaked tape of an alleged plot by a leading member of the Ghana Police Service and a New Patriotic Party (NPP) bigwig to charge the Inspector General of Police (IGP) in order to be …
Read More »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 …
Read More »Ghana: Today’s Newspapers Headlines; Friday July 14, 2023
Below are the major news headlines captured on the frontpages of the various news papers in Ghana today, July 14, 2023. Republic Press The Ghanaian Publisher The Chronicle …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »NDC Set To Launch Book Of Manifestos
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is set to launch a book that seeks to compile all its manifestos since the formation of the party. Titled; “Manifesto Scroll of the National Democratic Congress 1992 – 2020”, it will serve as a certified declaration of policies, aims and objectives of the …
Read More »Akyem Old Tafo Chiefs Celebrate Ohum Festival To Foster Unity And Development
The Chief of Akyem Old Tafo in the Abuakwa North of the Eastern region, Osabarima Adusei Peasah IV has reiterate his commitment to help supervise developmental projects in his enclaves. Thus, he has called on his sub-chiefs and the community folks to put much efforts towards achieving his aspirations. Osabarima …
Read More »Ken Agyapong Explains Why He Said NPP Members Are Foolish
New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential hopeful, Kennedy Agyapong, has explained why he sometime ago referred to members of his party as foolish. Speaking to members of the NPP at the Berekum East Constituency in the Bono Region, Ken Agyapong said that he described members of his party as foolish because …
Read More »NPP General Secretary Reacts To Leaked Tape On IGP
General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Lawyer Justin Frimpong Kodua has rubbished claims by a section of the Ghanaian populace, especially the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that his party is hatching a plan to remove the Inspector General Police, (IGP) Dr. George Akuffo Dampare. A purported leaked tape …
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