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President Akufo-Addo extends Auditor-General’s appointment

Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu’s appointment as Auditor-General has been renewed by President Akufo-Addo for a further two years. A note from the Audit Service dated July 19 that was sent to all staff members disclosed this prolongation. The notice stated that August 1, 2024, was Mr. Asiedu’s initial statutory retirement date. …

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“I will ban all mining in forest reserves” – Mahama

Under the new NDC government, John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has issued a warning to anyone hoping to conduct mining operations in Ghana’s forest reserves: avoid going there. He emphasized that protecting the nation’s vegetative cover must not come at the price of mineral …

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Supreme Court dismisses suit against FDA’s ban on celebrities in alcohol adverts

A lawsuit attempting to declare the Food and Drugs Authority’s (FDA) regulations, which forbid celebrities from endorsing alcoholic beverages, unlawful was dismissed by the Supreme Court. The FDA established regulations in 2016 regarding food and beverage advertising, which prohibited the use of celebrities or professionals in ads for alcoholic beverages. …

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