12 h. ago Shell’s South Africa Drilling Faces Court Test Amid Energy Security Push

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/shells-south-africa-drilling-faces-court-test-amid-energy-security-push/A legal challenge now threatens Shell’s plans to explore for oil and gas off South Africa’s west coast, even as the country grapples with severe energy import dependence. Environmental groups and coastal communities have lodged a court appeal against the environmental authorization granted to Shell, permitting it to drill up to five deepwater wells in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/shells-south-africa-drilling-faces-court-test-amid-energy-security-push/

Events

44 h. ago GFA presidential term extension not about Kurt Okraku – Bibiani GoldStars CEO

His remarks come during the 31st Ordinary Congress in Prampram, where members are considering the amendment that could allow the current GFA President, Kurt Okraku, to contest for a third term when his current mandate ends in 2027.

Politics

4 d. ago Ghana FA Faces Court Injunction Over Presidential Term Extension Bid

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fa-faces-court-injunction-over-presidential-term-extension-bid/A member of Ghana’s Football Association (GFA) has secured a High Court injunction to block a controversial motion seeking to extend the president’s term limit. The motion, set for discussion at Tuesday’s GFA Congress, aims to change presidential terms from two to three years a move critics argue violates post-scandal reforms. King Faisal representative Prosper […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fa-faces-court-injunction-over-presidential-term-extension-bid/

Politics

4 d. ago Ghana Fraud Suspects Face US Court After US$100m Extradition

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fraud-suspects-face-us-court-after-us100m-extradition/Three Ghanaians accused of masterminding a vast international cybercrime network arrived in the United States this week. They face federal charges for allegedly stealing more than $100 million through elaborate romance scams and business email frauds targeting vulnerable Americans, many elderly. Isaac Oduro Boateng, Inusah Ahmed, and Derrick Van Yeboah landed in New York on […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fraud-suspects-face-us-court-after-us100m-extradition/

Events

5 d. ago Ghana’s Legal Line: When Pranks Cross Into Criminal Territory

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-legal-line-when-pranks-cross-into-criminal-territory/A viral prank might earn you social media fame, but in Ghana, it could also land you in court facing serious charges. What starts as a joke can quickly spiral into legal trouble if it causes genuine harm—emotional or physical. The line between humor and hurt isn’t just moral; it’s defined by law. This principle […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-legal-line-when-pranks-cross-into-criminal-territory/

Events

9 d. ago Ghana Footballer Thomas Partey Appears in Court Over Rape Charges

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-footballer-thomas-partey-appears-in-court-over-rape-charges/Ghanaian international footballer Thomas Partey is scheduled to appear in court today, August 5, 2025, facing multiple criminal allegations. Partey stands accused of five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault, with the alleged offenses occurring between 2021 and 2022. The sexual assault charge relates to a third victim, according to the Crown […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-footballer-thomas-partey-appears-in-court-over-rape-charges/

Sport

9 d. ago FIFA Approves GFA Term Extension and Gender Representation Reforms

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/fifa-approves-gfa-term-extension-and-gender-representation-reforms/FIFA has endorsed the Ghana Football Association’s (GFA) proposal to extend presidential term limits from two to three terms and elevate a female representative to 2nd Vice President. GFA Communications Director Henry Asante Twum confirmed the approvals during an August 4 appearance on TV3’s Sports Station, noting FIFA rejected other governance changes like Executive Council […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/fifa-approves-gfa-term-extension-and-gender-representation-reforms/

Sport

9 d. ago Zaria Court Kigali Opens as Catalyst for African Sports and Cultural Infrastructure

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/zaria-court-kigali-opens-as-catalyst-for-african-sports-and-cultural-infrastructure/Zaria Court Kigali launched officially last night, marking a transformative moment for African sports, entertainment, and urban development. The $26 million flagship mixed-use complex, adjacent to Kigali’s BK Arena and Amahoro Stadium, is the inaugural project of Zaria Group—co-founded by NBA Champion Masai Ujiri and Helios Sports and Entertainment Group. Hundreds of dignitaries, including Aliko […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/zaria-court-kigali-opens-as-catalyst-for-african-sports-and-cultural-infrastructure/

Sport

4 w. ago Suspended Chief Justice Torkornoo’s $10 Million ECOWAS Showdown Tests Ghana’s Democratic Pillars

The unprecedented lawsuit mounted by suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo against the Republic of Ghana at the ECOWAS Court of Justice is more than a personal quest for vindication—it's a high-stakes constitutional drama unfolding on both domestic and regional stages. Her demand for a staggering $10 million in compensation for alleged moral and reputational damages follows her suspension by President John Dramani Mahama on April 22, 2025.

Economics