Lawyers of the petitioners in the ongoing election petition hearing at the Supreme Court intend to delay the hearing process, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, a spokesperson for President Akufo-Addo’s legal team, has said. His comments come after the Supreme Court on Tuesday January 19 dismissed an application by the petitioner which demanded that the 1st Respondent, […] The post Mahama’s

Organizers of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMAs) have announced a call for entries for the 22nd edition of the event. Charterhouse said in a statement on Tuesday January 18 that it wishes to announce to artistes, artiste managements, record labels, producers, instrumentalists, music composers, music industry stakeholders and the general public, that entries for […] The post Charterhouse

Ghana plans to issue 22.3 billion cedi ($3.9 billion) worth of bonds in the first quarter according to the finance ministry’s issuance calendar seen on Monday. It said 19.7 billion cedi would be used to roll over maturing bonds, while 2.6 billion is fresh issuance to meet the government’s financing requirements. Ghana’s economy has been […] The post Ghana plans to issue $3.9

The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by the petitioner in the ongoing 2020 Presidential Election Petition which demanded that the 1st Respondent Electoral Commission answers some questions ahead of the substantive matter. The court, presided over by Chief Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah, in a unanimous decision dismissed the application for interrogatories allowing for the […] The post Mahama’s

Archbishop Desmond Tutu and his wife Leah have thrown their weight behind the covid-19 vaccine. Tutu has pledged that he will get the jab as soon as one becomes available. In a statement released by the Tutu and Leah Legacy Foundation, they sympathised with the people whose lives have been destroyed by the virus. The Archbishop […] The post COVID-19: Archbishop Desmond urges people

The Supreme Court has adjourned the hearing of the Election Petition to tomorrow Wednesday January 20. Hearing is expected to resume at 9:30 AM. The apex court adjourned the case after hearing the pre-trial arguments by lawyers representing all the parties in the case on Tuesday January 19. The petition was filed by the Presidential […] The post Supreme Court adjourns hearing

An Educationist and Political commentator, Mr Ekow Djan has criticized the government over delay in supplying Personal and Protective Equipment (PPE) to the various schools. Mr Djan said in a statement on Tuesday January 19 that his checks have revealed most schools across the country are yet to receive their PPE to enable them fight […] The post Educationist ‘fires’

North Tongu lawmaker Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has called for free covid-19 mass testing for all Ghanaians. He has also called on the government to adopt an aggressive approach towards the virus. “Time to fight COVID-19 like we have never done. It should be possible to institute a regime of free mass testing including drastically reducing […] The post Free Covid-19 mass testing best way

The Supreme Court has adjourned the 2020 Presidential Election Petition hearing currently ongoing to Wednesday, January 20. Day three (3) of the hearing is expected to commence at 9:30 am. Mahama’s application for EC to answer questions dismissed The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by the petitioner in the ongoing 2020 Presidential Election Petition […] The post [Video]

The Supreme Court has adjourned the 2020 Presidential Election Petition hearing currently ongoing to Wednesday, January 20. Day three (3) of the hearing is expected to commence at 9:30 am. Mahama’s application for EC to answer questions dismissed The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by the petitioner in the ongoing 2020 Presidential Election Petition […] The post Presidential

The Supreme Court has adjourned the 2020 Presidential Election Petition hearing currently ongoing to Wednesday, January 20. Day three (3) of the hearing is expected to commence at 9:30 am. Court on break The Supreme Court is currently on break to decide on some preliminary issues parties to the 2020 Presidential Election Petition have argued […] The post [Live

The Supreme Court is currently on break to decide on some preliminary issues parties to the 2020 Presidential Election Petition have argued over in the pre-trial which commenced earlier. Presidential Candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2020 Presidential Election, John Dramani Mahama sued the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) as 1st Respondent […] The post [Live

Former Finance Minister Seth Terkper has revealed that Ghana risked returning to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for support following the rising debt. Mr Terkper suggested to the government to draw realistic budget and nit to project higher growth. His comments come after the Credit rating agency Moody’s has projected in its 2021 Sub-Saharan African […] The post Ghana risks returning

The three-time VGMA best rapper nominee Teephlow, known in private life as Lukeman Baidoo, has announced the release of his much anticipated album called PHLOWDUCATION II. This is hinted to be the continuation of PHLOWDUCATION I, which grabbed the VGMA Record of the Year Award with State of the Art song. The quantity surveyor-turned-rapper took […] The post TeePhlow lines up Samini,

The Ministry of Education is urging parents to help the government in its efforts to provide every school with Coronavirus Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). The Ministry is also urging old students associations and everybody who can help their various Alma Mata to support the government by providing some the PPE to the schools in the […] The post Education Ministry urges

Ghana Premier League giant, Kumasi Asante Kotoko have announced a partnership agreement with English Premier League outfit Southampton. As part of the deal, the English club will help Asante Kotoko to develop their youth system by attending player development programs in the UK. Southampton will also support the development of Asante Kotoko’s commercial and operational […] The post Asante

The Deputy Director General of the Ghana Education Service, GES, Anthony Boateng says all schools have received their share of Personal Protective Equipments, PPEs and further denied that it is aware of the schools without PPEs. Reports from the regions indicate that some schools in the Western Region have yet to receive their PPE. 3FM’s […] The post GES unaware some schools

The National President of Borderless Alliance, Ziad Hamoui says Ghana’s position as a strategic corridor for transit trade could accelerate economic development and intra-regional trade. The trade and advocacy expert in an interview with TV3’s  Josephine Antwi Adjei, called for the review of policies which will make shipping business attractive. Since 2012, the Borderless Alliance, […] The post Transit-in-AfCFTA:

The Member of Parliament for Asawase Alhaji Muntaka Mubarak would have been in trouble by now if Sophia Akuffo was still the Chief Justice of the Republic of Ghana at a time Muntaka alleged that an unnamed justice of the Supreme Court attempted to bribe a female National Democratic Congress (NDC) lawmaker during the election […] The post No-nonsense Sophia Akuffo would

The Member of Parliament for Asawase Alhaji Muntaka Mubarak must be compelled by the Supreme Court to name the justice who he claimed attempted to bribe a female National Democratic Congress (NDC) lawmaker during the election of a speaker for the 8th parliament, private legal practitioner, Maurice Ampaw, has said. Mr Ampaw said the allegation […] The post SC must compel Muntaka