4 h. ago Bomaa NDC demands immediate removal of MCE over alleged nepotism

Members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) from the Bomaa Branch have held a press conference demanding the immediate removal of the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Pious Opoku.

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4 h. ago Tano North NDC demands immediate removal of MCE over alleged nepotism

Members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) from the Bomaa Branch have held a press conference demanding the immediate removal of the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Pious Opoku.

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4 h. ago Law to regulate shipping charges in the pipeline – Shippers’ Authority

The Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority, Prof. Ransford Gyampo, has announced plans to introduce a Legislative Instrument (L.I.) to regulate the operations and charges of shipping lines in the country.

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22 h. ago Dr. Musah Abdulai: If the Chief Justice returns: Will it lead to reset, redemption, or rupture?

I am not a lawyer or a politician. I am an engineer working in the mining industry. I don’t know the law and so I should not be held in contempt. I study my slopes, geological structures, weaknesses in rock masses, measure stress points, and ensure every load-bearing element can do its job, etc. The […]

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28 h. ago DSTV, Market Power, and the urgent case for competition (Antitrust) Law Reset

In March 2025, MultiChoice Ghana, the operator of DSTV, raised its subscription prices, triggering public backlash. Soon after, the Ghanaian cedi appreciated significantly against the US dollar, gaining roughly a third of its value. Despite the change in exchange rate, DSTV did not adjust its prices downward. From basic economics, a firm with no competitive […]

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29 h. ago Over 500 removed from security services after recruitment audit

More than 500 individuals have been removed from Ghana’s security services following a government review that uncovered irregularities in recruitment processes conducted before and after the December 2024 general election.

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31 h. ago Interior Minister Warns Political Parties: No one will be spared for breaking vigilantism law

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has issued a warning to all political actors ahead of the upcoming electoral exercise in Akwatia.

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34 h. ago Keep security forces out of politics – Dr Arthur Kennedy demands urgent reforms

Physician and political activist Dr. Kwabena Arthur Kennedy has urged urgent reforms to Ghana’s security services, calling for a clear separation between law enforcement and political interests following violent scenes during the Ablekuma North rerun.

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39 h. ago PAG condemns attacks on journalists and politicians during Ablekuma North rerun

The Progressive Alliance of Ghana (PAG) has condemned the violent attacks on journalists and political actors during the Ablekuma North parliamentary election rerun held on Friday, July 11.

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3 d. ago Ablekuma North rerun violence: “I feel very unsafe” – Miracles Aboagye

Director of Communications for the Bawumia Campaign Team, Dennis Miracles Aboagye has raised concerns over what he describes as the alarming silence of government and the failure of law enforcement in the wake of violence that disrupted the Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun.

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5 d. ago Former Love Island USA contestant apologises for using slur in post

Love Island USA's Cierra Ortega has apologised for old social media posts including a derogatory term for Asian people, following her sudden removal from the hit TV show.

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6 d. ago Ablekuma North: Are EC leaders trying to save their jobs because NDC threatens to remove them? – Nana B asks

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has criticised the Electoral Commission over its decision to rerun parliamentary elections in 19 polling stations within the Ablekuma North constituency.

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6 d. ago Musk’s AI firm says it’s removing ‘inappropriate’ chatbot posts

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence start-up xAI says it is working to remove "inappropriate" posts on the multi-billionaire's social network X.

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7 d. ago International Trade expert calls for rigorous monitoring of 24

Associate Professor of International Trade at the School of Economics, Finance and Law, Anglia Ruskin University, UK, Professor Evans Akwasi Gyasi, has called for robust and continuous monitoring of the 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Programme (24H+) to ensure its effective implementation.

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7 d. ago Nigerian agency fines Multichoice $501,340 for data privacy breaches

Nigeria’s data protection agency has fined Multichoice Nigeria Limited, Africa’s biggest pay television company, 766 million naira ($501,340) for violating the country’s data protection law, a spokesperson said. MultiChoice, which operates pay-TV services DSTV and GOTV in Nigeria, has faced legal and regulatory hurdles in the past two years from authorities regarding contentious price hikes and tax disagreements. The […]

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1 week ago ‘Whether you boil it or fry it, the NDC will remove you’ – Kofi Bentil to EC commissioners

Lawyer and Senior Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, has alleged that officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) are afraid to take the right decisions in the Ablekuma North parliamentary election dispute for fear of losing their jobs under the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) government.

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1 week ago Police now protecting EC Chair following military withdrawal – Defence Minister 

On Saturday, 5 July, Ghana’s Minister of Defence, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, posted on Facebook that the Electoral Commission Chairperson, Jean Mensa, has been placed under the protection of the Ghana Police Service. 

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1 week ago No Ghanaian child will be denied tertiary education because of fees – Mahama

President John Mahama has vowed that financial hardship will no longer stand between Ghanaian students and a university education, as he officially launched the No Fees Stress Policy, a major new initiative that removes academic-related fees for all first-year students in public tertiary institutions.

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1 week ago Ghana’s Conviction of Agradaa Sets Legal Precedent for Crackdown on Spiritual Scams

The 15-year prison sentence with hard labour handed to Patricia Asiedua Asiamah, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, marks a significant step in Ghana’s legal stance against fraudulent spiritual practices. Convicted by the Accra Circuit Court on multiple counts of charlatanic advertisement and defrauding by false pretence, the former traditional priestess turned evangelist has become a symbol in the fight against spiritual exploitation. “This verdict sends an unequivocal message that no one, regardless of their spiritual claims or public persona, is above the law when it comes to defrauding citizens," Prosecutor Mark Smith stated outside the courtroom.

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1 week ago Martyrs Day: Legal practitioners urged to uphold justice without fear or favor

Legal practitioners across the country have been advised to remain committed to the rule of law and defend justice without fear or favor.

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