The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has declared former Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, a fugitive from justice. The decision follows his failure to respond to an invitation extended to him on Monday, February 10, 2025. Addressing journalists in Accra on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 the Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, indicated that a few […] The post Ofori-Atta
Renowned Gold Dealer, Maxwell Boakye, has made history by becoming the youngest Council of State member in the country’s history, at age 32. The Tarkwa-based businessman got 17 of the 28 votes cast in the first round of the Western Regional Council of State election. Maxwell Boakye, who is the Chief Executive Officer of Palasco […] The post Maxwell Boakye Elected Council Of State Member
The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has categorically dismissed claims that President John Dramani Mahama influenced his decision to discontinue certain criminal prosecutions. Addressing a news conference in Accra yesterday, Dr. Ayine stated unequivocally that all decisions regarding nolle prosequi and charge withdrawals were made independently, based on legal merit […] The post Mahama
The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has discontinued the prosecution of media personality, Animwaa Anim-Addo, who was accused of defrauding his predecessor, Godfred Yeboah Dame of $50,000. The decision was announced on Tuesday at the High Court in Accra, where Assistant State Attorney, Maame Afua Osei-Gyamerah, informed the court of the […] The post A-G
The government, according to citinewsroom.com has suspended the rotational celebration of Ghana’s Independence Day celebration and national parade, which is held on March 6 every year, citing the unsustainable costs associated with organising the event. To save cost, the government has opted to host the 68th Independence Day celebration at the Jubilee House. This new […] The post Editorial:
The Trump administration’s decision to implement a 90-day suspension of U.S. foreign aid has created significant concern in several developing nations, including Ghana. This unexpected halt is disrupting operations for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that depend on U.S. funding, particularly in the education sector. In Ghana, where foreign aid is vital for enhancing access to quality […] The post U.S.
The Catholic Voices Ghana has honoured individuals, philanthropists and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) for their dedication and selfless commitment and impactful contributions towards improving the standard of living of people. The event, dubbed “MO NE ADWUMA” was held at the old Magistrate Court at Wawasi, in Obuasi, to honour distinguished personalities from the Adansi community. […] The post Catholic
Mr. Ernest Brogya Genfi has been nominated as Deputy Minister Designate for Defence, according to an announcement on February 5, 2025 signed by Felix Ofosu Kwakye, the Acting Spokesperson to President John Dramani Mahama. Mr. Ernest Brogya Genfi was one of the key campaign team members of the National Chairman of the Party, Mr. Johnson […] The post The man Brogya Genfi – Deputy
A High Court in Accra has struck out charges against former Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kwasi Nyantakyi, citing prolonged delays in prosecution. Presiding judge Justice Marie-Louise Simmons ruled that the accused had endured an unreasonable wait for trial, and the court could no longer hold the matter in limbo. The decision comes after multiple […] The post Court Discharges Kwasi
Alhaji Seidu Agongo, the majority shareholder of the defunct Heritage Bank, has expressed confidence that his bank could have transformed Ghana’s banking sector with unmatched competition if it had not been shut down. “Heritage Bank would have given the entire banking industry in Ghana competition, they could never match. Have you visited any of our […] The post Seidu
Daniel Asiedu, also known as Sexy Don-Don, caused a scene in court yesterday, demanding justice and insisting on his innocence in the murder of Joseph Boakye Danquah Adu, the former Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North. The trial High Court, presided over by Justice Kizita Naa Koowa Quarshie, adjourned the case to February 25, 2025, […] The post Sexy Don-Don Flares Up
Award-winning Ghanaian actress Jackie Appiah has bagged a Masters degree from the University of Ghana (Legon). Jackie graduated with a Master of Arts (MA) in Communication Studies at the university’s graduate students’ congregation on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. A video shared by blogger, Nkonkonsa, showed the star actress’ arrival on campus for the graduation ceremony. […] The post Jackie
Amid the announcement of a breakup with his wife, Annie Macualay, Nigerian Music star Innocent Idibia popularly known as Tuface or 2baba, has confirmed relationship with the Deputy Majority Leader of the Edo State House of Assembly, Natasha Osawaru. With rumours of their relationship flying around, Tuface caused a stir on Monday when he appeared […] The post ‘I want
Despite the Attorney-General’s recent halting of at least eight high-profile cases, the criminal trial of Assin North Member of Parliament (MP), James Gyakye Quayson, remains ongoing. It was disclosed during a “Meet the Press” session by the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Dr Dominic Akuritinga Ayine yesterday that the MP’s lead defense counsel Tsatsu Tsikata […] The post Quayson
Libya’s Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Adel Jumaa has been injured following a gun attack in the capital. The Libya Observer and Anadolu Agency reported on Wednesday that unknown gunmen opened fire on Jumaa’s vehicle in Tripoli, leaving him wounded in the leg. The report said Jumaa was rushed to a hospital for emergency […] The post Minister in Libya’s government injured
Prophet Effah Hills of Effah Hills Ministries has urged Ghanaians, particularly Christians, to adopt dedication, commitment, and selflessness in achieving their goals. Speaking at a Twenty-one days fasting and prayers revival organized by World Light Temple in Kumasi, Prophet Hills emphasized that dedication and commitment are essential for settling in life and achieving targeted goals. […] The post Set
Elon Musk denied leading a “hostile takeover” of the US government and defended his cost-cutting plans as he made a surprise first appearance at the White House on Tuesday. The world’s richest man took questions from reporters in the Oval Office as he stood next to President Donald Trump, who has tasked him with slashing […] The post Elon Musk
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday that the war between Ukraine and Russia “must end,” that Kyiv joining NATO is unrealistic and that the US will no longer prioritize European and Ukrainian security as the Trump administration shifts its attention to securing the US’ own borders and deterring war with China. In remarks before […] The post US defence secretary
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