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ALLEGED FRAUDSTER GRANTED GHC900,000.00 BAIL
Mr. Arnold Asante who has been accused of defrauding Mr. Kofi Adams, NDC National Organiser, has been granted bail in the sum of GHC900,000.00. The...
New Rent Law to protect rights of Tenants as Minister urges...
The Minister for Works and Housing, Mr. Samuel Atta Akyea, has called on Members of Parliament to support the amendment of the Rent Act,...
Northern Development Authority Bill to speed up development in the Three...
The Northern Development Authority Bill, 2017, is being considered by Members of Parliament on the floor of the House. The Bill seeks to establish the...
Ghana Bar Association worried about missing Dockets at the Courts
The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has expressed serious concern about the rampant incidents of missing dockets at the various courts in the country. These...
Efficient running of state, not a trial and error endeavour –...
Hon. Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu, Majority Leader and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, has said that legislative functions are not trial and error experiments mainly...
JUSAG threatens strike
The judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) has threatened to embark on a strike if their outstanding rent allowance from January 2017 to...
Do not appoint ministers from parliament – Clara Kasser Tee
Mrs. Clara Beeri Kasser-Tee, a lecturer at the GIMPA Law School has argued that Ministers appointed from Parliament by the President as mandated by...
Government to provide affordable housing for Low and Middle-income Ghanaians
The Minister for Works and Housing, Mr. Samuel Atta Akyea, says government is determined to address the housing deficit through partnerships with the private...
Parliament summons Minister for the Interior and Four Others
Parliament has summoned the Minister for the Interior, Mr. Ambrose Dery, to answer a question on what his Ministry is doing to curb the...
Speaker urges Finance Minister to submit Draft Budget Estimates of MDAs...
Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Michael Oquaye, has entreated the Minister for Finance, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, to ensure timely certification or approval of...
African Centre of International Criminal Justice at GIMPA to organise Law...
The African Centre of International Criminal Justice (ACICJ) will organise a two-day training programme for African journalists at the Ghana Institute of Management and...
Two Men jailed 18 years each for robbery
An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced Two Men to 18 years each in prison for robbery. The Convicts, Abdul Majeed Ibrahim and Fatawo Kwadwo...
Afia Schwarzenegger’s Husband charged with Assault and Publication of Obscene Material
The husband of Valentine Nana Agyeiwa (a.k.a. Afia Schwarzenegger), Lawrence Abrokwah, has been charged with multiple offences. He was charged with threat of harm, publication...
Court remands Three Men for robbery
An Accra Circuit Court has remanded Three Men for conspiracy and robbery. The Accused persons are Tahiru Suleman, Randy Arthur and Adamu Fuseini. They allegedly...
Driver’s Mate jailed 10 years for attempted robbery
A 19-year old Bus Conductor (driver’s mate) has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for attempted robbery. The Convict, Mawuli Viagbor, who pleaded guilty...
I.T. Specialist remanded for attempted robbery
An Information Technology (I.T.) Specialist has been remanded by a Circuit Court in
Accra for attempted robbery.
The accused, Richard Sackey was alleged to have conspired...
Driver remanded for causing unlawful damage and possessing guns
A Driver has been remanded by an Accra Circuit Court for causing unlawful damage and possessing firearms. The accused, Alhassan Mohammed, was alleged to have...
Mason remanded for robbery
An Accra Circuit Court has remanded a Mason for robbery. The accused, Patrick Bediako Kwaku Atta and his accomplices, who are on the run, were...
Investigate Finance Minister for breaking the Law – Minority
The Minority in Ghana’s Parliament has called on the Auditor-General and Parliament to investigate the Minister for Finance, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, for violating the...
Former Guantanamo Bay Detainees to continue their stay in Ghana as...
Ghana’s Parliament has ratified the Agreement between Ghana and the United States of American on the resettlement in Ghana of the two former detainees,...
Speaker to speak at Ghana@60 Anniversary Lecture on August 4
Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, will be the main Speaker at the Ghana@60 anniversary lecture on the 4th of August, 2017,...
