The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the $2.25 billion bond suit against Mr Ken Ofori Atta, Minister of Finance, saying it was without merit. The seven-member panel, presided over by Chief Justice Anin Yeboah, unanimously dismissed the claims of a group by name Dynamic Youth Movement of Ghana (DYMOG). The Supreme Court said the reasons … The post Supreme
Ghana will from Thursday, May 7, begin daily testing for the COVID-19 virus to pave the way for daily updates. So far Ghana had conducted over 130,000 tests with a backlog of 19,829 samples awaiting testing at the Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), which they hope to clear by May 7. … The post Ghana to start daily testing for
Germany’s top disease control official warned on Tuesday that second and third waves of novel coronavirus infections are likely on the horizon. “This is a pandemic. And in a pandemic, this virus will cause disease until 60 to 70 per cent of the population is infected,” Lothar Wieler, head of the Robert Koch Institute, a … The post Top
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted leave of extension of time to enable the Attorney General (AG) respond to a motion filed by Mr Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, the Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The five-member panel, chaired by the Chief Justice, Mr Kwasi Anin Yeboah, gave the AG two weeks to study the motion … The post Supreme Court
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has cautioned against the use of traditional medicine that has not been scientifically proven to cure COVID-19. Most of the claims were being made on social media, it said. However, the Malagasy Institute of Applied Research and branded COVID Organics, recently launched, amid much fanfare, what it said was a … The post WHO
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) on Tuesday cautioned the public against the use of Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) kits for screening and diagnosing COVID-19 in the country as it could lead to inaccurate results. Any false results either negative or positive could lead to the devastating impacts on the current efforts to contain the … The post Rapid
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the suit challenging government’s decision to sign the United States-Ghana Military Cooperation Agreement. The Apex Court of the land noted that the Plaintiff’s claims were unmeritorious hence dismissed same. In a unanimous decision the seven-member panel, presided over by Chief Justice Anin Yeboah, fixed May 20 to file their … The post Supreme
The murder of Mawutor Adzahli, Sogakope Assemblyman, was not contract killing but robbery attack, the Commissioner of Police (COP) Isaac Ken Yeboah, Director General of the Criminal Investigations Department, has said. COP Yeboah said the suspects; Bright Awuya, Franklin Tettey, Steven Ansong, and Amos Agbaklah had alleged that they only went there to rob the … The post Sogakope
Mr Haruna Iddrisu, the Minority Leader in Parliament has called on President Nana Akufo-Addo to withdraw the Pre-Tertiary Education Bill from the legislature to allow for a more thorough and broader national consultation on it. He said there were legitimate and major concerns raised by stakeholders concerning the bill, hence, the need to withdraw it … The post Minority
The Benin authorities have continued to show their disdain for the rule of law and the principles of natural justice by keeping in jail one of the country’s top journalists, Ignace Sossou whose works have exposed persons engaged in illicit financial flows (IFFs). According to the Global Financial Integrity (GFI), Benin is among the top … The post Benin
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