A defeated parliamentary aspirant for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in
the Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam Constituency of the Central Region, Elisha
Debrah Odoom has broken his silence over the controversial and vehicles
and why he took them back.
According to him, the vehicles were supposed to be managed by a
secretariat and the revenue shared on 40:60 ratio between the...
At least 10 suspected scammers have been grabbed in a crackdown carried
out by the Defence Intelligence Unit of the Ghana Armed Forces on
Saturday in the hilly area of McCarthy Hill in Accra.
They are made up of three Ghanaians and seven other nationalities – two
Chadians; Hassam Mohammed 39 years and Daniel Fadel 40 years, a
Jordanian; Mohammed...
Lawyers for the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta and Keli Gadzekpo, a board member of the Bank of Ghana have debunked claims that the two had initiated conversations to acquire Capital Bank in 2016. The lawyers in a statement said the claim by the bank’s founder, William Ato Essien was “malicious”, and “plainly false”. William...
Special Prosecutor (SP), Martin Alamisi Burnes Kaiser Amidu, has accused
the Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Aaron Mike Ocquaye, of interfering in
his work of prosecuting corrupt parliamentarians who have abused their
office.
He explained that when he sent a member of parliament to court, the
Speaker invited him (Martin Amidu) to his office, and tried to persuade
him as to...
About twelve (12) serving soldiers including a senior officer have been
fingered in the foiled coup d’etat and are currently being interrogated
over their alleged involvement, MyNewsGh.com reports.
According to sources available to this portal, some of them were
actually informants and will be treated as such while others were
working in concert with the prime suspect Dr. Frederick Yao...
The Tema Metropolitan Office of the Electoral Commission says it is
processing for court about hundred (100) persons who allegedly engaged
in multiple voter registration.
Nana Oduro Numapau, Tema Metropolitan Electoral Director, disclosed this
when he was briefing Assembly Members of the Tema Metropolitan Assembly
(TMA) on the road map for the December 17, District Assembly, Unit
Committee and Referendum...
The Students Representative Council of the Ghana School of Law will be leading a protest on Monday, October 7.
This development follows the latest instance of mass failures during an entrance examination at the Ghana School of Law.
In the recent entrance exam, only 128 of the 1,820 candidates who sat passed.
Before this, only 64 out of the...
Some 180 condemned prisoners are languishing on death row at the Nsawam
Medium Security Prison because successive Presidents had, since 1993,
refused to sign their death warrants.
The condemned prisoners include 174 men and six women, with many of them being sentenced to death by hanging for murder.
The Nsawam Medium Prison is the only prison in the country...
Tension is mounting at Nkoranza in the Bono East Region where a
38-year-old accountant, one Kwaku Soro, has been enstooled as the chief
of the town despite an ongoing mediation effort by Asantehene, Otumfuo
Osei Tutu II.
The Nkoransa Traditional Council has been without a paramount chief
following the death of Okatakyie Agyemang Kodom IV, three years ago.
The decision on...
Lawyer and Professor of Accounting, Stephen Kwaku Asare, popularly known
as Kwaku Azar, has criticised the examining body responsible for the
Ghana Law School entrance examination for demonstrating a lack of
understanding of how examinations are evaluated and interpreted
following the mass failure recorded this year.
The public intellectual thinks that regulators of legal education in
Ghana “are completely...
