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An arrest warrant has been issued for the arrest of Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, the National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). This follows his refusal to honour an invitation to report to the Director General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, to assist in …
Read More »CHRAJ cites Freddie Blay for contempt, wants him imprisoned if guilty
Chairman of the governing NPP has been cited for contempt over his refusal to honour Commission of Human Rights and Administrative Justice’s invitation to assist with investigations into the procurement of 275 buses for his party. The Commission is asking for a prison sentence for Freddie Blay should he be found …
Read More »Murdered soldier’s daughter taunts Rawlings over indemnity clause review call
Daughter of a murdered Army General during the June 4 Revolution in 1979, is daring Jerry Rawlings to detach himself from the immunity he enjoys to face prosecution. Esther Wellington maintains that the callous manner in which her father, Major General Odartey Wellington, was killed at the Nima Police Station by soldiers …
Read More »Ayariga trial: Court dismisses Speaker’s certificate
An Accra High Court has ruled that Bawku Central MP, Mahama Ayariga, must show up for trial whenever he is required to do so. Justice Afia Botwe on Tuesday, rejected a certificate issued by the Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Oquaye, informing the court that the MP had work to do in …
Read More »Judge wants Ayariga in court by 1pm
An Accra High Court has asked lawyers for MP for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga to produce the legislator in court. The Parliamentarian is being tried by the Office of the Special Prosecutor for alleged tax evasion and the procurement of some ambulances. However, Ayariga wrote back to the Special Prosecutor indicating …
Read More »My ethnicity not barrier to Chereponi peace – Defence minister defends
Defence minister Dominic Ntiwul has rejected suggestions his ethnicity is a hindrance in resolving the protracted Chereponi conflict in the North-East region. The minister who is Konkomba said his successful mission to engage the Konkombas and Chokosis last Friday shows his ethnicity is not a barrier to peace. “If the people see …
Read More »Charlotte Osei appointed UN International Elections Commissioner
The United Nations has appointed Charlotte Osei as an International Elections Commissioner to Afghanistan as it prepares to hold crucial presidential polls in September. The appointment of the former EC Chair was confirmed by a Presidential Decree issued by the President of Afghanistan, Ashraf Ghani. Mrs Osei is expected to join …
Read More »Akufo-Addo assents to RTI law
Key Facts The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo has announced via Twitter he is signing into law a bill guaranteeing the right to information on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 Right to Information bill was finally passed by Parliament after 17 years of relentless campaigns by local rights groups Even …
Read More »‘Ghanaians feel insecure’ – Mahama wants gov’t action
Former President John Mahama has given his assessment of the country’s security situation, describing it as poor. “My assessment will be based on how Ghanaians feel and in my conversations with ordinary Ghanaians, they feel more insecure today than they did in the past. “There seems to be a spate …
Read More »PRAY FOR PREZ AKUFFO-ADDO – EUGENE ARHIN TO MUSLIMS
The director of communications for the presidency of the Republic of Ghana Mr. Eugene Arhin has charged Muslims to pray fervently for the President of the Republic of Ghana and his government to succeed in making Ghana a world class country. He said the president is doing all he can …
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