The Police have granted bail to 29 persons who were picked up during the two-day Arise Ghana demonstration which ended on Wednesday June 29. They were granted bail on Thursday June 30, a private legal practitioner Mr Abraham Amaliba told TV3’s Emmanuel Samani on the mid day news . “They were held at four different […]
The newly-elected President of the Ghana Journalist Association (GJA) Albert Kwabena Dwumfour and the other five elected executives have been sworn in despite a lingering interlocutory injunction. They were sworn in at the Accra International Conference Centre in Accra on Friday June 30 The campaign team for Mr Dwumfour told journalists that they have not […]
Black Princesses will pitch camp in Europe from July 15-30 ahead of the FIFA Women’s U-20 World Cup in Costa Rica. Ghana will be making a record 6th straight appearance at the tournament in Costa Rica in August this year. Head coach Ben Fokuo plans to use the two-week tour to finalise the team’s preparations for […]
The Ghana Football Association Executive Council has approved the recommendations of the 18 Premier League clubs and the Autonomous Premier League Implementation Committee for the full implementation of the autonomous Premier League in the 2023/24 season. It would be recalled that the Executive Committee had earlier approved for the implementation of the autonomous Premier League […]
The lawyer for some of the Arise Ghana protesters, George Opare Addo has indicated the protesters that were arrested on Tuesday 28 June, 2022 during the Arise Ghana demonstration were left to starve in police custody. He indicated that one of the 29 who were arrested and kept in police custody had to be rushed […]
Tottenham have agreed a deal to sign Richarlison from Everton. Inital paperwork is reportedly completed after personal terms were accepted. Antonio Conte has his fourth summer signing, with a deal confirmed to buy Richarlison from Everton. The Brazilian will undergo a medical, before being announced as a Tottenham player in the coming days. Richarlison will […]
Ghana’s Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts & Culture, Hon. Mark Okraku-Mantey, has thrown his weight behind the Hands Across Africa Charity Concert. Hands Across Africa Charity Concert, slated for Saturday, July 23, 2022, at the Accra Sports Stadium, is an initiative spearheaded by Taj Weekes — Goodwill Ambassador and UNICEF Ambassador for St. Lucia. He […]
The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) finds it worrying that people describe judges especially the Supreme Court justices as political, a former President of the GBA, Mr Anthony Forson, has said. Asked whether the GBA gets worried over the characterization of the justice of the apex court as political especially when almost all the applications filed […]
The Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the National Cathedral of Ghana, Apostle Professor Opoku Onyinah, has assured all and sundry that the trust the nation – through President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo – has reposed in them in building a state cathedral will not be betrayed. In that light, he maintained that nothing […]
Former President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) Mr Anthony Forson has said the GBA has not lost its voice as far as getting duty bearers to act in the interest of the country and the people, is concerned. He said the GBA has always been expressing its views on national issues either through press […]
The Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Dr John Ofori-Tenkorang said the management has been carrying out indexation to meet the rising rate of inflation. Whenever inflation rate rises, SSNIT compensates pensioners for that, he said at the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) Investment Forum held at the University of Ghana on […]
The General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers, (GNAT), Thomas Musah, has said the general income situation of all workers in the country should be looked at. He indicated that most workers earn low basic salary which eventually affect the quantum of pension benefits they are given when they go on retirement. Speaking […]
A group calling itself Lawyers in Search of Democracy (LINSOD) is demanding of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) to order his officers to allow persons detained during Tuesday’s violent demonstration have access to their lawyers. The group said holding the arrested without access to legal representatives is in contravention of the 1992 Constitution. “Lawyers In […]
Pressure group, Arise Ghana has made some requests from Parliament after their two day demonstration which ended on Wednesday June 29. In a petition they presented to Parliament, the group said “We demand an immediate withdrawal of E.I 144 and an end to the land grabbing of the Achimota Forest Reserve lands. We want to […]
An official burial ceremony is taking place on Thursday for the tooth of the Congolese independence leader Patrice Lumumba in the capital Kinshasa. The relic is all that remains of the African country’s first prime minister, who was murdered in 1961 by separatist rebels in collusion with Belgian mercenaries. His body was dissolved in acid […]
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana National Gas Company, Dr Ben K.D Asante, says the current crisis between Russia and the rest of Europe over gas supply offers Africa the opportunity to supply the commodity to the Old Continent. According to him, the African continent has about 10 to 12 percent of the gas reserves […]
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