POLITICS

Alfred Tuah-Yeboah, the Deputy Attorney General (AG), has questioned the veracity of the audio recording that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) released. Speaking with the media outside of Amnesty International’s Human Rights and Death Penalty Report 2023 launch, Mr. Tuah-Yeboah refuted the NDC’s allegations while putting up a solid defense …

According to the Electoral Commission (EC), voter ID card replacement will start on Thursday, May 30, and run through Friday, June 14, 2024. In advance of the general elections on December 7, this service is intended for people who have misplaced their voter ID cards. The EC asked all voters …

Today, Wednesday, May 29, 2024, marks the formal conclusion of the limited voter registration exercise for 2024 by the Electoral Commission (EC). In order to compensate for the difficulties encountered during the first two days of the exercise, which started on Tuesday, May 7, the 21-day period was extended by …

Ladyship Justice Sophia Akuffo, a former Chief Justice (CJ), has advised politicians to exercise caution while making statements on legal issues. She contends that while the legal system is impartial, it is vital to exercise caution when handling legal situations involving public officials. The retired Supreme Court judge stated in …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has vowed to eliminate government employees’ free gasoline and other privileges. The former president outlined the cost-cutting measures his administration would take to save the economy in an address to the EU Ambassador in Ghana. These measures included eliminating public employees’ …

Prof. Otchere Addai-Mensah, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), has sued Lawyer Kwame Adofo for slander, requesting GHC2 million in damages. The complaint was filed at the high court on Monday, May 27, and it accuses Adofo of making false and defamatory statements that …

The leadership of the Trades Union Congress has received assurances from Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), that he will cut government spending and use the money saved to raise worker salaries. On May 29, 2024, in Accra, Dr. Bawumia provided the promise during a …

The $12 million that was given to the contractor working on the Pwalugu Multipurpose Irrigation Dam project, according to the Ghana Irrigation Development Authority (GIDA), was only a mobilization payment. The contractor, Messrs Power Construction Corporation of China (POWERCHINA), was to receive payment of US$48.5 million as a mobilization fee …

Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame is being fiercely defended by the New Patriotic Party (NPP), which maintains that despite allegations made by the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dame’s character is untarnished. Following a press conference hosted by the National Democratic Congress (NDC), the New Patriotic Party (NPP) reacted, accusing Attorney …

Godfred Dame Yeboah, Minister of Justice and Attorney General, must step down or be fired immediately and without conditions, according to a demand made by the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The party claims that Mr. Dame ought to face criminal charges in addition to President Akufo-Addo’s dismissal. The demand was …