Chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Sanitation and Water Resources, John Oti Bless, has declared that Zoomlion’s huge investment in sanitation management has been commendable, adding that its facilities and plants were functioning effectively. During a visit to Zoomlion Ghana Limited’s Accra Compost and Recycling Plant (ACARP) on April 23, 2025, he said, “We’ve […] The post It

A legal storm is brewing at the Supreme Court, as the Member of Parliament for Old Tafo in the Ashanti Region, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, has filed a fresh suit seeking to halt the ongoing processes for the removal of the Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. The suit, filed under number J1/18/2025 and dated April 24, […] The post Tafo MP Wants CJ’s Removal Process Halted appeared first on The

The Minority in parliament has described the decision by President John Dramani Mahama to suspend Her Ladyship Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo as a brazen judicial coup. Per the New Patriotic Party (NPP) minority, this decision, which was done under the purported authority of Article 146 of the 1992 constitution is a “reckless […] The post Minority Condemns Prez’s ‘Brazen

The Centre for Democratic Movement (CDM) says Ghana risks breaching international legal obligations following the suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. According to the group, the decision not only defies domestic constitutional procedures, but also contradicts international commitments. In its statement, CDM cited Article 26 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights and […] The post CJ

A new directive from the Office of the Acting Honourable Chief Justice Paul Baffoe Bonnie has centralised the assignment and scheduling of newly filed cases and applications across the nation’s highest courts. According to a notice issued by the Deputy Judicial Secretary, Dr. Cyracus B. Bapuuroh, all cases and applications filed at the High Courts, […] The post Ag CJ gives new directive on case allocation 

The President of the Ghana Journalists Association, Mr Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, says lawyers of the association have been directed to file court processes to stop the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) from harassing one of its members – Gordon Asare Bediako. Speaking at a news conference in Accra on Wednesday, this week, Mr Dwumfuor […] The post GJA wants OSP to stop harassing Gordon

The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has issued a formal statement urging all actors involved in the ongoing process for the removal of the Chief Justice to uphold the rule of law and safeguard the independence of the Judiciary. The statement, signed by National President, Mrs. Efua Ghartey and National Secretary, Mr. Kwaku Gyau Baffour, follows […] The post GBA calls for adherence

President John Dramani Mahama has promised the chief of Kwahu Obomeng, Nana Effah Opinamang III, of government’s readiness to construct the Nkawkaw-Obomeng road. In his effort to convince the chief, President Mahama recalled that his first administration witnessed massive infrastructure development across all sectors of the economy, including the construction of the Nkawkaw-Atibie road. The […] The post Mahama

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Asuogyaman, in the Eastern Region, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has appealed to his constituents, particularly the youth, to shy away from ‘dependency and entitlement’ mentality and rather cultivate the spirit of entrepreneurship, innovation and self-reliance. According to him, true economic freedom begins with a shift in mentality, where individuals take […] The post Asuogyman

 In a landmark moment for maritime trade in West Africa, the Meridian Port Services (MPS)  Terminal 3 at the Port of Tema has successfully received one of the world’s largest container ships, the 400-meter-long – the size of four football fields, MSC DILETTA. Arriving on the morning of Sunday, April 20, 2025, from Vizhinjam, India, […] The post Historic: 400-Meter Vessel berths at MPS

In a major policy shift, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the disbursement of cash-based Basic Travel Allowance (BTA) for Nigerian pilgrims participating in the 2025 Hajj, following the intervention of Vice President Kashim Shettima. According to a statement from Stanley Nkwocha, the vice president’s spokesman, the decision reverses an earlier directive mandating […] The post Hajj

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Thursday, gave the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, the go-ahead to arrest and detain six promoters of Crypto Bridge Exchange, CBEX, over alleged investment fraud to the tune of over one billion dollars. Justice Emeka Nwite, who gave the order after the EFCC’s lawyer, Fadila Yusuf, moved […] The post Alleged $1bn Fraud: Court gives

Black Sherif has opened up on how his future would look like had he not pursued a career in music. Speaking in an interview on the Afro Select Show, the ‘Konongo Zongo’ hitmaker said he would likely be selling second hand clothes in Accra or working in his father’s spare parts business. “If I wasn’t […] The post ‘I would’ve been selling spare parts if I hadn’t

Popular Ghanaian singer, Kidi, has stirred controversy after sharing his opinion on women with high body counts. The ‘Cheat On You’ crooner shared that he is open to having short sexual relationships with women with high body counts but can’t consider a serious relationship or marriage with them. He disclosed this in a recent episode […] The post I can have flings

Assistant Commissioner of Police and gospel musician, ACP Kofi Sarpong, has opened up about the struggles he went through growing up, revealing that he used to sell kenkey to support his education. Speaking on The Career Trail on Joy Learning TV and Joy News, he shared how life was tough for his family, and how he had […] The post I sold kenkey to fund my education –ACP Kofi Sarpong

Musician and Presidential Staffer for the Black Star Experience, Rex Omar has urged Ghanaian musicians to keep their focus on the country’s award programs. Rex Omar noted in an interview with GhanaWeb, April 19 that the Grammy Awards was created for Americans and not Ghanaian artistes; therefore artistes in the country must believe in the […] The post Let’s believe in what we do

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have agreed to halt fighting in the east of the country until peace talks mediated by Qatar reach their “conclusion”. It is the latest truce since the rebels stepped up an offensive in eastern DR Congo where authorities say 7,000 people have been killed since January. […] The post DR Congo and M23 rebels agree

A normally bustling border crossing between Tanzania and Malawi was absent of its regular activity on Thursday morning as a trade row in the region deepens. From midnight, Tanzania banned the entry of all agricultural imports from Malawi and South Africa in response to what it sees as restrictions on some of its exports. South […] The post Tanzania bans South Africa and Malawi

“Out! Out! Out!” The voice in the Telegram video is insistent. Loud. Sometimes musical. And the message unambiguous. “All of Hamas, out!” On the streets of Gaza, more and more Palestinians are expressing open defiance against the armed group that’s ruled the strip for almost 20 years. Many hold Hamas responsible for plunging the tiny, impoverished territory […] The post Anti-Hamas

An Australian politician has been convicted of supplying drugs after he initially dismissed a video showing him snorting a white substance as a “deepfake”. Former South Australian Liberal party leader David Speirs was fined A$9,000 (£4311; $5,720) and ordered to complete 37.5 hours of community service by an Adelaide court on Thursday. Speirs was arrested […] The post Australian politician