The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has directed the Ghana Police Service to trigger an Interpol red alert for the arrest of a former teacher at the Pantang Nurses and Midwifery School, madam Afia Nyarkowaa. The 2018 auditor General’s report has indicted the teacher for drawing salaries while on …
Read More »Supreme Court orders investigations into alleged assault of bailiff by MP’s bodyguard
The Supreme Court of Ghana has ordered an investigation into the alleged assault of one of its bailiffs by a bodyguard of the embattled Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayeson. Following charges of forgery, perjury, deceiving a public officer, and knowingly making a false declaration brought against the …
Read More »NCA, telcos have no mandate to capture data of citizens – Atuguba
The Dean of the University of Ghana School of Law, Professor Raymond Atuguba, has raised legal objections to the ongoing SIM registration exercise by the telecommunications and the National Communications Authority (NCA). According to him, the National Identification Authority (NIA) has the power under the laws of Ghana to carry out …
Read More »Full list of AFCON winners since 1957 to 2021
Throughout the AFCON’s history, from 1957 until the most recent edition in 2021, three trophies have been given to the competition’s champions. The original and first trophy, made of silver, was the Abdelaziz Abdallah Salem Trophy, the second trophy was named “Trophy of African Unity” or “African Unity Cup” and …
Read More »Bodyguards of Assin North MP threw Baliff out – Registrar tells court
A registrar at the Supreme Court of Ghana, Matthew Antiaye, has told the court how a bailiff tasked to present court documents to the embattled Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson, was thrown out by a bodyguard of the legislator. Briefing the court on the matter, the …
Read More »Majority of Ghanaians against E-levy; listen to them – Emile Short to gov’t
A former Commissioner on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Justice Emile Short, has called on the government to pay heed to the majority of Ghanaians’ views regarding the passage of the controversial E-levy. According to Mr Short, most Ghanaians have kicked against the levy’s passage and, therefore, the government …
Read More »Video of DJ Switch imitating Shatta Wale attracts laughter
Fans of DJ Switch have burst with laughter following a latest video the young Ghanaian entertainer posted on her social media handles. DJ Switch in a 15-second video imitated Shatta Wale who was in his elements while addressing a relationship that went left. As part of a Tiktok challenge, the …
Read More »Parents withdrawing wards from Adjikpo Dokuyo M/A Basic School over lack of furniture
Inadequate furniture at the Adjikpo Dokuyo M/A Basic School at Adjikpo, a suburb of Somanya in the Eastern Region is affecting academic work in the school. Reports say most parents end up withdrawing their children from school as a result of the problem. Despite a fairly good classroom block to …
Read More »IGP Dampare takes over issue of police assault on Media General journalist
The Inspector-General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has taken over the issue to do with an assault on Connect FM’s morning show Producer, Eric Nana Gyetuah. Nana Gyetua was on Thursday manhandled by police in the Western Region. He was accused by the officers of unlawfully taking photographs of …
Read More »This is the most important trophy of my career – Sadio Mane on winning the AFCON
Senegal superstar, Sadio Mane has expressed his delight after leading his country to win the 2021 Africa Cup Nation in Cameroon. The UEFA champions league winner while in his joyous mood labelled the AFCON as the ‘best trophy’ of his life. Sadio Mane made amends for his penalty miss in …
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