President John Dramani Mahama has removed the Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkonoo, from office with immediate effect. The removal was based on the recommendation of a committee set up under Article 146 of the 1992 Constitution to investigate a petition filed by a Ghanaian citizen, Mr Daniel Ofori. According to a statement … The post President Mahama removes

President John Dramani Mahama received, this morning, the first report of the Article 146 Committee of Inquiry, which is probing three petitions seeking the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo. Presenting the report at a brief ceremony at the Presidency, the Committee’s Chair, Justice Gabriel Pwamang, said the panel conducted its work … The post Article

The Member of Parliament for New Juaben South, Michael Okyere Baafi, has expressed strong confidence that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate will win the upcoming Akwatia by-election. Speaking to journalists, Mr. Baafi said that although the election would be closely contested, he believed the NPP would emerge victorious. According to him, the party had … The post Michael

Former government spokesperson on governance and security, Dr. Palgrave Boakye-Danquah, has emphasised that the National Peace Council has a critical role to play in ensuring peaceful elections in Ghana. He explained that engaging political actors was important because it reminded citizens that elections were about electing representatives in Parliament through a peaceful and violence-free process. … The post National

More than 45 business leaders have been recognised for excellence at the 5th National Governance & Business Leadership Awards (NGBLA 2025), held at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City in Accra. The awards, themed “Transforming Ghana through Visionary Governance and Enterprise Excellence,” celebrated innovation, transparency, and enterprise growth across banking, insurance, manufacturing, hospitality, and technology. … The post Over

The Ministry of Health has announced a 50 percent reduction in admission fees for students entering Nursing and Allied Health Training Institutions, starting from the 2025/2026 academic year. The Ministry explained that the intervention forms part of government’s new “No-Fee-Stress” Policy, which seeks to ease the financial burden on tertiary students across the country. By … The post MoH

The Accra Regional Police Command has confirmed that three people died and four others were injured during violent clashes at this year’s Homowo celebration in Sowutuom and Anyaa. According to the police, the violence broke out on Saturday, August 30, 2025, after a misunderstanding between supporters of two rival chiefs during the sprinkling of the … The post Three dead,

 The Chief of Akoefe Tokor in the Volta Region, Gligbafia Togbe Kakle Akoe Dosor IV, has financed the construction of five mechanised water systems to address the perennial water problem facing the community. The project, estimated to cost GH¢631,466.00, became neces­sary to relieve the people from the difficulties that encounter them in search of potable … The post Akoefe

 A 69-minute tap-in goal from newly signed defender, Musah Hamzataa, was all Asante Kotoko needed to claim the Champion of Champions trophy over Bibiani Gold Stars at Duns Park in Bibiani, an icing on their 90th anniversary celebrations yesterday. On the day the club turn 90 years, Porcupine Warriors came into the game as winners … The post Kotoko beat Gold Stars to lift 2025

 Telecel Ghana has reaffirmed its leadership in fostering meaningful supplier relationships at the 2025 Supplier Conference. Held under the theme “Beyond Transactions: Cultivating Pur­poseful Partnerships” it brought together over 60 supplier partners to deepen collaboration, celebrate excellence, and shape a shared vision for resilient, innovative, and impactful growth. Health and safety, an essential part of … The post Telecel

 The vast major­ity of Ghana­ian banks are on track to be capital-compliant once regulato­ry forbearance relating to the treatment of Ghana’s domestic default expires at the end of 2025, Fitch Ratings has said. According to the internation­al rating agency, this is largely due to “strong profits, low risk-weighted asset growth and, in some cases, capital … The post Most universal

 A two-day multi-stake­holder workshop has been held in Aburi of the Eastern Region to strengthen survivor-centred responses to gender-based violence (GBV) and sexual harassment, and to establish safe reporting spaces on university campuses. The programme, organised by the Perfector of Sentiments (POS) Foundation, with support from AmplifyChange, brought together policymakers, univer­sity authorities, student leaders, gender … The post Stakeholders

 The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has issued a directive to ministries, de­partments and agencies to govern Ghana’s participation at the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and all associated events in New York later this month. A statement issued in Accra on Saturday by the Minister of Gov­ernment Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, said any … The post Govt moves to

The Municipal Chief Exec­utive (MCE) for Bolga­tanga, Mr Roland Atanga Ayoo, says the economic outlook of the municipality is steadily improving under his leadership, despite challenges inherited in revenue mobilisation, sanitation, logistics for security and health services, and poor road networks. Speaking at the First Ordinary Meeting of the Second Session of the Ninth Assembly … The post  Devt

 In line with Akan tradi­tion, a one-week obser­vation of the passing of highlife music legend, Charles Kwadwo Fosu also known as Daddy Lumba, was on Saturday, held at the Black Star Square in Accra. Hundreds of fans, music artistes, dignitaries, and family members from all walks of life thronged the event grounds to pay their … The post High profile personalities attend