Ten police officers who went to court to challenge their transfer orders issued by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, have officially withdrawn their case. The officers informed the court of their decision but maintained the right to refile the case in the future if necessary. Initially, the officers claimed they were instructed…
Florence Debrah, popularly known as Maa Adwoa, has recounted the tragic passing of her fiancé, Chief Inspector Godwin Benibah, during their wedding ceremony last Friday at Akyem Anamase near Oda in the Eastern Region. Speaking to Graphic Online at Anamase, Florence, visibly distraught, revealed that the last time she saw Chief Inspector Benibah alive was on Thursday,…
The outgoing President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has stated that serving the country for the past eight years has been the greatest honour of his life. In his last end-of-year message to the public, the president, who will hand over power to Mr John Mahama and the National Democratic Congress next week, said,…
The Electoral Commission has declared Faustina Akurugu, the NDC candidate, as the winner of the Dome Kwabenya parliamentary seat in the 2024 elections. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has secured the Dome Kwabenya parliamentary seat for the first time. Faustina Elikplim Akurugu, the NDC candidate, was declared the winner by the Electoral Commission (EC) on Tuesday, December…
In a significant legal victory, the High Court has affirmed Angela List’s status as a director and shareholder of BCM, a mining services company operating in Ghana. This ruling comes amid ongoing disputes concerning the company’s leadership and ownership structure. The court’s decision underscores that Ms. List retains her legitimate roles within BCM, countering recent…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will today, Monday, December 30, chair a National Honours and Awards ceremony, one of his final acts as he bows out of office, to celebrate the exceptional contributions and selfless service of individuals to the nation. A letter of notification signed by the Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare asked…
Dr. Sena Kpeglo-Freiku, the Executive Secretary of the association of Vice Chancellors Ghana, has said a further delay in the release of the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results could significantly disrupt the academic calendar of universities. In a radio interview with Accra based Joy FM on Thursday [Dec 26] Dr Kpeglo-Freiku said…
A sergeant of the Ghana Police Service has alleged, in a sworn court document, that Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, instructed him and 10 other officers to defy directives issued by the Police Administration. Sergeant David Ojeyim, in a lawsuit filed at the High Court seeking an Order of Judicial Review, claimed his…
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has deemed the declaration of certain parliamentary candidates as winners through the Electoral Commission’s re-collation exercise in their constituencies as unlawful. Speaking at an honorary event in Parliament on Saturday, December 28, Bagbin argued that the Supreme Court’s decision to nullify the re-collation exercise spared him from the difficult…
The Supreme Court has upheld the re-collated parliamentary election results for the Nsawam Adoagyiri and Ahafo Ano North constituencies, affirming the Electoral Commission’s (EC) declarations for these areas. This decision comes amidst ongoing disputes over the legality and fairness of the re-collation process in other constituencies. While setting aside re-collated results for Okaikwei Central, Ablekuma…
