1,490 The Chief Justice, her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, has declared Monday 13th to Friday 17th November, 2023 as Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Week for this Legal Year Term. The rationale for the ADF week is to afford the ADR Directorate of the Judicial Service the opportunity to engage the general public to inform […]
Author: Foster Ayisah
Ashanti region: Two shot dead, others injured in clash between Forestry officers and Miners
1,761 Two persons have been reportedly shot dead while two others have sustained injuries following an alleged clash between forestry officers and miners at Mfante near Tepa in the Ahafo Ano North municipality of the Ashanti region. The incident occurred at a community mining site in the area on Friday when forestry officers allegedly stormed […]
Son kills mother’s boyfriend over affair in garden
1,506 Police in Kitgum District are hunting for a one Siliman Ochira for allegedly killing a 54-year-old man whom he accused of having an affair with his mother, police said Friday. Police spokesperson, Mr Fred Enanga said Ben Ocakacon was killed after the suspect allegedly caught him having an affair with his mother in a […]
Review law on mining in forest reserves — Stakeholders
1,501 Stakeholder organisations in the forestry and environment space have called for an immediate review of the legislative instrument (L.I) on mining in forest reserves, Environmental Protection (Mining in Forest Reserves) Regulation 2022 (L.I 2462). According to the Nature and Development Foundation (NDF), A Rocha Ghana, WACAM and Oxfam, the current regulation was fraught with […]
Cap ministers at 25, expunge deputies, scrap regional ministers’ office – Constitution Review Consultative Committee advocates
1,536 The Constitution Review Consultative Committee (CRCC) is advocating that a limit be placed on the number of individuals appointed as Ministers in the country. According to the Chairperson of the CRCC, Clara Beeri Kasser-Tee, a maximum of twenty-five (25) people will be enough to manage and run various sectors of Ghana. “Our recommendation is […]
Nsuta Kwamang Beposo MP Supports KATH Renovation Project With GH¢30,000
3,360 The member of parliament for the Nsuta Kwamang Beposo Constituency who doubles as Dadiesoaba hemaa of Nsuta Traditional Council ,Hon. Adelaide Obaayaa Agyeiwaa Ntim Okodie, yesterday donated an amount of GH¢30,000 in support of the comprehensive renovation of the dilapidated blocks at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. This was to help promote and ensure that […]
Former Black Stars striker Raphael Dwamena dies after collapsing during game
1,339 Former Black Stars forward Raphael Dwamena has died after collapsing on a football pitch on Saturday, Citi Sports can confirm. News of his passing came in the aftermath of the 28-year-old suffering a cardiac arrest during a game between his Albanian side Egnatia Rrogozhine and Partizani. The tragic incident happened in the 23rd minute […]
We must not promote candidates who flaunt money as mark of leadership – Kasser-Tee
1,422 A lecturer at the University of Ghana School of Law, Clara Beeri Kasser-Tee, is urging the stakeholders to refrain from promoting candidates who flaunt cash to occupy leadership positions. According to her, glorifying such individuals only entrenches the phenomenon of vote-buying, which ends up putting incompetent people in positions of influence. “The issue of […]
Assault on journalists: This isn’t your ‘chooboi’ moment, fix the problem – Lecturer to Information Minister
1,332 Associate Professor at Ashesi University, Maame Yaa Mensa-Bonsu is unenthused by the assertions of the Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, for action to curb the increasing trend of assaults against journalists in Ghana. Dr. Mensa-Bonsu described his speech as useless and believed that the Minister was only preaching to the choir. This follows calls […]
We need blue economy authority — Prof. Aheto
2,034 A professor of Coastal Ecology at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof. Denis Aheto, has called for a Blue Economy Authority to effectively coordinate activities relating to the blue economy to maximise its benefits to the country and the continent. He noted that the multifaceted sectors of the emerging blue economy and […]








