Legal practitioner and governance analyst, Austin Kwabena Brako-Powers, has cautioned the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) against succumbing to partisan pressures that could undermine its integrity and public trust. He noted that while Ghanaians have legitimate concerns about the pace of investigations and prosecutions, it is crucial for the OSP to prioritise thoroughness and […]

Legal practitioner and governance analyst, Austin Kwabena Brako-Powers, has stated that under Ghana’s 1992 Constitution, Parliament lacks the authority to declare a Member of Parliament’s seat vacant for absenteeism, stressing that such power lies solely with the High Court. Speaking on the issue of absenteeism in Parliament, Mr Brako-Powers explained that while Article 97(1)(c) of […]

The launch of the billion-dollar site sees fresh calls for the return of antiquities held in museums overseas.

A 12-year-old tells the BBC that in the chaos he lost contact with his family and is now on his own at a camp.