A freelance journalist, Sacut Amenga-Etego, has been arrested and detained by the National Security on the orders of the High Court (Criminal Court 5 Division). He was arrested last Friday, February 25, and is to reappear on March 14, 2022. The Court presided over by Her Ladyship, Lydia Osei Marfo, said that the freelancer “could […] The post Freelance
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has announced to the public that beginning March 1, 2022, the Ghana Card will be accepted for nationals and dual nationals returning to the country with a valid Ghana Card. “The Ghana Immigration Service announces to the public that, effective 1st March 2022, it will begin to admit Ghanaian passengers […] The post In-bound
President Akufo-Addo says it is in the public interest for the E-levy bill to be enacted into law. He said Ghana cannot continue to depend on foreign aid, and must therefore find innovative ways such as the E-levy to raise revenue to finance its development. Delivering the keynote address at the 2022 National Labour Conference […] The post Passing E-levy will be in the
On the afternoon of February 27, 2022, police in the Upper East Region gunned down a suspected robber during a shootout at the Nyariga Forest along the Bolgatanga-Nyariga stretch. The Police team, while on patrol duty, responded to intelligence that armed robbers were attacking traders from the Nyariga market. Upon getting the information, the team […] The post Upper
The results of candidates who sat for the 2021 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) have been released by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). This was announced in a statement by the exam management body released today, Monday, February 28, 2022. “The council will dispatch the results to the schools through the Metropolitan/ Municipal/District Directors […] The post WAEC
The Dean of the University of Ghana School of Law, Prof. Raymond Atuguba, says the government must confess its difficulties in managing the economy to Ghanaians to win public support for the controversial E-levy. Speaking at a forum organized by Solidare Ghana, Prof. Atuguba suggested that due to the government’s own commentary about the economy […] The post ‘Stop
A brand new product series joins the Huawei laptop family and we are thrilled. The HUAWEI MateBook D series and Matebook X pro deliver a powerful performance, and with innovative features like Huawei Share Multi-screen Collaboration, you’ll get an entirely fresh experience. What features does the MateBook D series have? The MateBook D series include […] The post HUAWEI
One of the leading brands of Guinness Ghana Brewery PLC, Malta Guinness, has joined the list of companies sponsoring the 2022 edition of Citi FM and Citi TV’s Heritage Caravan. The Corporate Communications Manager for Guinness Ghana Brewery PLC, Philip Ashon, explained that this year’s caravan will afford the company an opportunity to celebrate Ghanaian […] The post Malta Guinness
The Dean of the University of Ghana School of Law, Prof. Raymond Atuguba, has urged Members of Parliament to pass the controversial e-levy. According to him, the e-levy is one of the short-term measures the government must undertake to prevent the country from plunging into an economic crisis. Speaking at a forum organized by Solidare […] The post ‘E-levy
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the government is determined to find satisfactory solutions to the ongoing labour impasse involving the University Teachers Association Ghana (UTAG). He says the relevant stakeholders are working to bring an end to the stalemate. Striking UTAG members are demanding the implementation of conditions of service agreed on in 2012. […] The post ‘I
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Proceedings on Oliver Barker-Vormawor’s case took an interesting twist on Monday as the accused was walked out of the courtroom. This follows an exchange of words between the accused and the Magistrate presiding over the case. The Lawyer for Oliver Barker-Vormawor, Justice Srem Sai, had raised issues with the jurisdiction of the Ashaiman District Court […] The post Barker-Vormawor
The Criminal Court 5 Division of the High Court has granted bail to Bachir Musa Aminou; the man who was arrested with 656 Automated Teller Machine (ATM) cards in his possession. His bail sum stands at GHS 200,000 with two sureties who must be Ghanaian citizens and domiciled in Ghana. Each of the sureties must […] The post Man arrested for possessing 656 ATM cards granted
The embattled Assin North Member of Parliament (MP), James Gyakye Quayson, has finally been served a writ invoking the Supreme Court’s original jurisdiction over his disputed membership of parliament. Attached to the processes served was also a hearing notice. The Supreme Court granted an order for substituted service after several attempts to serve the MP […] The post Gyakye
The embattled Assin North Member of Parliament (MP), James Gyakye Quayson, has finally been served a writ to invoke the Supreme Court’s jurisdiction and a motion for an interlocutory injunction in his dual citizenship case. The Supreme Court granted an order for substituted service after several attempts to serve the MP in the past proved […] The post Gyakye
#FixTheCountry convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has been remanded into police custody for another two weeks. He will return to court on March 15, 2021. During the hearing, the court ordered the removal of Mr. Barker-Vormawor’ from its premises. Mr. Barker-Vormawor’s lawyer, Justice Srem Sai, had raised issues with the jurisdiction of the Ashaiman District Court to […] The post Oliver
The National Democratic Congress (NDC), has petitioned the Commonwealth Secretariat to investigate and subsequently sanction the current administration over what the party calls bad governance and abuse of human rights. At a press briefing in Accra today, Monday, the General Secretary of the NDC, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, said the petition is to draw the attention […] The post NDC
Workers of Textile Ghana Limited, producers of GTP in Tema, have temporarily suspended their strike which began last Thursday, February 24, 2022. The workers laid down their tools over alleged unfair treatment by their Managing Director, Fatoumata Doro. The workers, who are calling for the dismissal of their MD, claimed that she has disregarded their […] The post GTP workers suspend strike
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah, has expressed surprise as to why Ghana’s Parliament has passed the Appropriation Bill, and yet a key revenue generation component, the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) has not been approved. He says the delay in getting the E-levy passed is adversely affecting government business, and has described those opposing it, […] The post Don’t
Supporters of the #FixTheCountry convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, gathered at the Ashaiman District Police Headquarters on Monday ahead of his court hearing. Mr. Barker-Vormawor, who has been on police remand since his arrest on February 11 was scheduled to appear before a Judge at 9:00 am, but that was rescheduled to 12:00 pm. There was a […] The post #FixTheCountry
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