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Akufo-Addo petitioned to remove Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo

224  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. […]

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

173  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 […]

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

190  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 […]

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

108  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 […]

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Disregard fake appointment lists – Bawah Mogtari

237  The Office of President-Elect John Dramani Mahama has refuted claims about purported appointment lists circulating on social media. This follows the viral spread of alleged lists of appointees attributed to the President-Elect. In a statement signed by Joyce Bawah Mogtari, Special Aide to the President-Elect, the Office categorically described these lists as “false and […]