Crime

President Mahama Establishes Dedicated Team To Advance Anti-Corruption Agenda

1,627  The Transition Team of Ghana’s President-Elect, John Dramani Mahama, has established a dedicated team to advance his anti-corruption agenda ahead of his swearing-in. This initiative aims to deliver on his campaign promise to “recover proceeds of corruption and hold persons responsible for such corruption accountable.” In a press statement issued by the Transition Team, […]

Politics

Akufo-Addo petitioned to remove Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo

1,624  President Akufo-Addo has received a petition seeking the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo from office over allegations of misconduct and incompetence. The December 17 petition, filed by a Ghanaian national accuses Justice Torkonoo of constitutional and administrative breaches. The petitioner argued that these alleged actions undermine the credibility and integrity of the judiciary. […]

Politics

Ato Forson: NPP’s defeat shows Ghanaians won’t be taken for granted

1,450  The Minority Leader in Parliament, Cassiel Ato Forson, has attributed the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) defeat in the December 7 general elections to what he describes as a punishment by the Ghanaian electorate for poor governance and economic mismanagement. Ato Forson’s remarks, made during a Parliamentary session on Monday, December 16, emphasised that the […]

Politics

National Service Authority Debunks Allegations On “Ghost Names” And Payroll Fraud

1,296  The National Service Authority (NSA) has noted with concern, recent media publications, alleging the introduction of “Ghost Names” and the inflation of payroll for the payment of allowances of National Service Personnel for the service years spanning from 2018/2019 to 2023/2024. The Authority wishes to state categorically that, these allegations are extremely baseless and […]

Politics

We’ll fiercely challenge seats declared at Police Training School – NDC

1,354  The Deputy Director of Legal Affairs for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), George Loh, has stated that the party is prepared to vigorously contest the results of three parliamentary results announced by the Electoral Commission (EC) at the National Police Training School (NPTS) in Tesano. The Electoral Commission, on Thursday, December 12, declared the […]