In Adamtey v. Attorney General, the Office of the Attorney General (AG) has filed an affidavit with the Supreme Court asking that parts of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) Act, 2017 (Act 959) that give the OSP independent prosecutorial powers be thrown out. The AG says these powers violate Article 88 of the…
Godfred Yeboah Dame, who used to be the Attorney General and Minister for Justice, wants Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the Minister for Government Communications, to take back and apologize for what he said on Metro TV’s Good Morning Ghana in October 2025. Dame’s lawyers said he didn’t pay attention to a Criminal Investigations Department report about…
The minority members of Parliament’s Roads and Highways Committee, led by Ranking Member Kennedy Osei Nyarko, have spoken out against the new Airport Infrastructure Development Levy, saying it is unfair because passengers already pay for airport services. The levy, which goes into effect on April 1, 2026, raises airfares by a lot. It adds GH¢100…
Haruna Iddrisu, Ghana’s Minister of Education, has said again that the government is committed to building the Ghana Defence University. He said that real steps are being taken to make the project happen. He said during a site visit that the Ghana Education Trust Fund is working on long-term funding plans. For the first phase,…
During a state dinner for Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa, John Mahama said that Ghana and Zimbabwe’s relationship is based on their shared struggles for African freedom and is strengthened by strong personal ties, not just formal diplomacy. He talked about how leaders like Kwame Nkrumah and Robert Mugabe have shaped history. He mentioned Mugabe’s time…
Tiger Eye PI has denied claims that its founder, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, made and then hid a report about alleged corruption in Parliament. The claim, which was made by anti-corruption activist Vitus Azeem, was called false and without merit. The group said in a statement that no such investigation had been done, shown to, or…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is getting ready to become one of the most valuable publicly traded companies in the world. The company has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in secret, which could give it a value of over $1 trillion and make Musk the first trillionaire. The company, which is known for its rockets,…
Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, the National Chief Imam, has asked Muslims to celebrate Eid al-Fitr in a way that is respectful of the law, modest, and decent. He sent a message to mark the end of Ramadan, congratulating the Muslim community and stressing that the piety gained through fasting should be shown in behavior that…
The Minority Caucus of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Parliament has questioned parts of a Special Audit Report by the Auditor-General on the One District One Factory (1D1F) program, saying that some of the claims are wrong and not backed up by evidence. On March 19, the Caucus put out a statement saying that…
A group of bees attacked Emmanuella Quainoo, a senior at Effutu A.M.E Zion Girls Senior High School, and she died on campus in the Effutu Municipality. The event happened around 5:00 p.m. After that, she was quickly taken to the Winneba Trauma and Specialist Hospital, but she died the next morning while getting treatment. Witnesses…
