The Minority Caucus in Parliament has declared its full support for the upcoming ‘Save the Judiciary’ demonstration scheduled for May 5, 2025, stating that the protest is not a partisan event but a necessary stand to protect Ghana’s democracy and judicial independence. The protest, led by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and four other opposition…
Liverpool were crowned Premier League champions in style – and drew level with Manchester United on 20 titles – as Tottenham Hotspur were demolished on a day of wild celebrations and emotion at Anfield.Arne Slot’s side needed only a point to complete the formalities of their coronation, although Spurs briefly threatened a plot twist when…
The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has criticised President John Mahama’s suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. The statement, signed by the association’s President Efua Ghartey, is demanding an immediate revocation of what it calls an “unconstitutional act” due to the absence of published regulations governing such executive discretion. At its Mid-Year Conference in Accra, the…
The Chief of the Army Staff of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), Major General Lawrence Kwaku Gbetanu, has said personnel of the GAF and other security agencies remain steadfast in their commitment to restoring peace and security in Bawku in the Upper East Region. “The GAF and other agencies have been managing the crisis over…
A high-ranking Russian general was killed Friday in an apparent car blast in the city of Balashikha near Moscow, domestic media reported. Lieutenant General Yaroslav Moskalik, who served as the deputy head of the Main Operational Directorate of the Russian army’s General Staff, died after a Volkswagen Golf exploded in a residential area, authorities said. Investigators and…
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has launched an investigation into a shooting incident involving military personnel that occurred around 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at Nyinahin in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region. The incident led to the death of one person, identified as Akwasi Lala, also known as Kushivi, while three others…
President John Dramani Mahama has reassured the public that Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang is recovering well and remains in good spirits, following a recent period of medical attention and rest. Speaking at the official launch of the government’s nationwide sanitary pad distribution initiative on Thursday, April 24, 2025, President Mahama addressed the Vice President’s absence…
The Ministry of Health has announced the deployment of a new and enhanced mobile application aimed at improving the sale and processing of admission forms for Health Training Institutions across the country. This digital initiative is part of the Ministry’s broader efforts to increase accessibility, transparency, and convenience in the admissions process. The new app…
Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has revealed that the government’s directive mandating the immediate suspension of all post-retirement contract appointments for retired public service staff across the country does not apply to staff in the education sector. During the inauguration of the University of Ghana (UG) Governing Council on Friday, April 25, Haruna Iddrisu noted…
A coalition of political parties has announced a nationwide protest against the controversial suspension of the Chief Justice, set for Monday, May 5, 2025. In a joint statement issued after an emergency meeting on Thursday, April 24, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), National Democratic Party (NDP), People’s National Party (PNP),…
