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Akufo-Addo to appoint Gertrude Torkornoo as new Chief Justice of Ghana – Report

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reportedly pencilled in Supreme Court Judge Justice Gertrude Torkornoo as the next Chief Justice of Ghana. Justice Gertrude Torkornoo will replace Chief Justice Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah, who is expected to retire on May 24, 2023, when he reaches the mandatory retirement age of 70 years for justices …

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Paramount Chief of Bongo debunked, blast others for alleging of extortion from Fulanis in his area

Paramount chief of Bongo Traditional Area in the Upper East Region, Baba Salifu Atamale Lemyaarem, blast others for alleging extorition from fulanis in his area. According to him it’s petty to level such an allegation against him. Residents, opinion leaders of the Bongo-Soe community in the Bongo District of the …

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Chief of Mandari passes on

The Chief of Mandari in the Bole Traditional Area, Mandariwura Dramani Mumuni Enimu Tase Krakunfo, has passed on after a short illness. The Mandariwura is traditionally the second most prominent chief in the Bole Traditional Area after the Paramount Chief (Bolewura). A statement issued on behalf of the Paramount Chief …

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Election 2024 is going to be war – Former Chief of Defence Staff

Former Chief of Defence Staff, Brig. Gen. Joseph Nunoo-Mensah (Rtd) has warned that election 2024 is not going to be peaceful. According to him, he has dreamt of war in the country during the election two years ago and the comments made by Member of Parliament for Abetifi and Minister for Food …

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How a presidential staffer stole GH¢18,000 meant for Jirapa Chief; caused NDC’s 2016 defeat

A report on factors that contributed to the NDC’s defeat in the 2016 parliamentary and presidential elections has emerged online. The report indicates some major reasons some constituencies and recommendations were affected in the 2016 elections. This is to ensure the party rights its wrong in every constituency in the …

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Chief of Pruso No. 2 bans political campaign in community

The Odikro of Pruso Number 2, a farming community in the Atebubu Amanten Municipality of the Bono East Region, Nana Makiwi Enna, has banned any form of political activity in the community. The ban which takes immediate effect applies to all forms of political activities because of years of neglect …

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Okyenhene fights Kotokumanhene and Adoagyirihene over Adoagyiri stool: Chief appeals to authorities to intervene

A letter circulating on social media on the official stationary of the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council seeking to install a rival chief of Adoagyiri on Saturday 23rd February,2023,has been sighted by publicly. Due to this development, Akyem Kotoku Traditional Council and Chiefs of Adoagyiri has risen up against an intended …

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Bono: Chief orders shutdown of school over dust pollution

The Chief of Yawhima in the Sunyani East Constituency of the Bono Region has ordered the shutdown of Yawhima SDA Primary School over dust pollution emanating from the construction of the road from the area to Chira. According to the chief, the pollution levels due to the construction site is …

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Angry youth clash with soldiers after attempts to arrest new Bawku Chief, Mamprugu Overlord

There were clashes at Nalerigu on Sunday midnight when military persons deployed to arrest the newly enskinned Bawku Naba and the Overlord of Mamprugu were met by angry youth of the town. The soldiers who were acting following a warrant issued by a Bolgatanga High Court for the arrest of …

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Suhum Paramount Chief de-stools Benkumhene for gross insubordination

Opeabre Awua Aseidu, the Benkumhene of the Suhum under the Okyeman Traditional Council in the Eastern Region, has been distooled by the Paramount Chief of Suhum, Osaberima Ayeh Kofi, for undermining his authority. The now-ex-Benkumhene, also known as Mr. Martin Aseidu in private, was accused of issuing comments that were …

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