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    The Muslim Executive Foundation (MEF), a pro-Muslim movement with its headquarters in Kumasi, has added its voice to the appeal for President Akuffo Addo to sign the anti-gay bill, characterizing it as unreligious and contrary to the nation’s cultural values. The Executives stated that the Foundation cannot support …

Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has declared that the importation of cocoa beans into Ghana is permitted by law and the practice has been going on since November 2001. In a statement issued by the public affairs department of Ghana Cocoa Board dated 4 February 2024, reacting to an official letter …

  A Deputy Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Alfred Tuah-Yeboah, has given the assurance that the Conduct of Public Officers Bill would be enacted into law under the tenure of the current Parliament. Speaking on JoyNews’ The Probe, the Deputy Attorney General described the Bill as a “sunshine Bill” …

A 19-year-old level 200 law student at the University of Ghana, Legon, Nana Obeng Owusu Junior died shortly after he was rushed to the Ewim Polyclinic in Cape Coast. The deceased, according to his mother, Mrs. Nelly Mills, who was an asthmatic patient, was rushed to the Polyclinic, for an …

It has emerged that the businesswoman who was murdered in Kumasi on Friday, September 8, 2023, is the wife of the son of legendary Ghanaian footballer, Reverend Osei Kofi. Chilling details of the incident as divulged by ace sports broadcaster Dan Kwaku Yeboah indicate that the woman known as Efia …

Popular Ghanaian YouTuber and social media influencer, Ama Governor, is in the trends again after she posted her semester examination results sheet on her Instagram page. In 2022, Elorm Ababio, aka Ama Governor, became a topic of national discourse when a petition was sent to the General Legal Council about …

Four ladies are enjoying congratulatory messages on social media for excelling in their School of Law course at the University of Ghana. The quartet bagged First Class Honours according to the Class of 2023 list that has been released so far. They include Jasmine Kukua Tekyi Acheampong, Ohenewaa Asantewaa Armoh, …

Parliament has passed the Contract (Amendment) Bill 2022 into law, in a bid to streamline public sector contracts and curb unwarranted interest payments that have bane on state finances. Prior its amendment, the Contracts Act 1960 (Act 25) did not make explicit provisions regarding persons authorised to enter into contracts on …

Police Minister Bheki Cele says the release of former President Jacob Zuma on remission is within he South African law. This follows criticism by some opposition parties and ordinary South Africans who say its unlawful and the timing is questionable. The Department of Correctional Services says this is part of their programme …

President Yoweri Museveni has criticised the World Bank’s decision to suspend new funding to Uganda in response to a harsh anti-LGBTQ law and has promised to find alternative sources of credit. Museveni, who has been in office since 1986, said in a statement on Thursday that Uganda was trying to …