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Judicial office should not strip judges of their humanity – Chief Justice
Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie has spoken about the personal demands that come with holding high judicial office, saying judges should maintain their humanity despite the professional restraint expected…
US court jails two Nigerian-American Air Force members over cyber fraud
Two Nigerian-American members of the United States Air Force have been sentenced to several years in federal prison for their roles in an international cyber fraud scheme that…
Tipper driver trapped after truck overturns at Bolgatanga East
A 35-year-old tipper truck driver was trapped inside his vehicle after the loaded truck overturned near the Customs Barrier in the Bolgatanga East District of the Upper East…
Court adjourns Salomey Baffoe case to October 5
The case involving Senior Nursing Officer Salomey Awiti Baffoe, who is facing an abetment of crime charge over the alleged publication and circulation of false news on social…
NPP sets voter ID requirements for October 3 national elections
Delegates taking part in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) national officers elections on October 3, 2026, will be required to undergo verification by the Electoral Commission (EC) before…
Afoko has what it takes to unite NPP — Party stalwart
Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Chairman Paul Awentami Afoko is reportedly reaching out to members across the party’s various camps as he pushes a reconciliation agenda ahead…
New 6,000-tonne LPG terminal commissioned to improve supply
Minister for Energy and Green Transition Dr John Abdulai Jinapor has commissioned a 6,000-metric-tonne Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) storage terminal as part of efforts to strengthen Ghana’s LPG…
2027 Budget to introduce major measures for businesses – Finance Minister
Executive Director of the Fisheries Commission, Professor Benjamin Betey Campion, has raised concerns over the granting of an offshore reconnaissance licence to Gold Coast GRC Ghana Ltd to…
Wontumi’s sister dies after reportedly collapsing over his imprisonment
The elder sister of incarcerated former Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has died. The deceased, Regina…
GES urges striking teachers to return to work, warns of threat to academic calendar
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has appealed to striking teacher unions to suspend their industrial action, warning that the strike could undermine recent efforts to restore stability to…