President John Dramani Mahama has dismissed a petition seeking the removal of Supreme Court Justice Yonny Kulendi, acting on the advice of Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie. The decision, contained in a letter dated December 4, 2025, was signed by Dr Callistus Mahama, Secretary to the President, and addressed to petitioner Daniel Marfo Ofori-Atta. The President...
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Paris Court Orders PSG to Pay Mbappe €60m in Unpaid Wages
A Paris labour court has ordered Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) to pay former striker Kylian Mbappe €60 million ($70.6m) in unpaid salary and bonuses, partially resolving one of French football’s most bitter disputes. The ruling on Tuesday followed months of legal wrangling after Mbappe sued PSG over earnings withheld between April and June 2024, shortly before...
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Storms Worsen Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza as Tents Flood and Buildings Collapse
Thousands of displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have been left exposed to the elements after heavy rains and strong winds battered the enclave, flooding makeshift shelters and threatening the collapse of damaged buildings. Witnesses say hundreds sought refuge early Tuesday amid the ruins of Gaza City, where much of the infrastructure has been destroyed...
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NPP hails Supreme Court suspension of Kpandai rerun as upholding rule of law
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision to suspend the planned parliamentary election rerun in the Kpandai constituency, saying it reinforces respect for legal processes and the rule of law. Speaking to Joy News, Evans Nimako, Director of Elections for the NPP, stressed that the law must take precedence when election...
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EOCO Denies Prior Contact with Arrested Cyber-Criminal Abu Trica
The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has refuted media claims suggesting it had prior contact with notorious cyber-criminal Abu Trica before his arrest. In a statement dated December 16, EOCO clarified that it had no communication with Frederick Kumi, also known as Emmanuel Kojo Baah Obeng and popularly referred to as “Abu Trica,” prior...
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Five Police Officers Interdicted Over Social Media Misconduct
The Ghana Police Service has interdicted five officers for misconduct involving the unauthorized use of police uniforms on social media platforms. A statement issued by the Public Affairs Directorate of the Police Headquarters in Accra on December 16 announced the interdiction of the following personnel: No. 45545 G/Sgt. Samuel Agbemanyale, No. 50300 G/Cpl. Isaac Mpere,...
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NSA Uncovers Payroll Fraud Involving Over 8,000 Service Personnel
The National Service Authority (NSA) has uncovered what it describes as a massive payroll fraud scheme implicating more than 8,000 suspected irregular service personnel, with over 1,800 already suspended as investigations gather pace. Speaking at a press briefing at the Authority’s headquarters in Accra, Director-General Ruth Dela Seddoh revealed that a sweeping internal probe exposed...
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Supreme Court Halts Kpandai Election Rerun
The Supreme Court has ordered the suspension of the scheduled parliamentary election rerun in the Kpandai constituency and instructed lawyers for New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate Matthew Nyindam to serve court documents on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate through substituted service. The directive was issued on Tuesday after the apex court heard an application...
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Ashanti Regional Police Arrest Five in Robbery and Murder Cases
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested five suspects in connection with a series of armed robberies, including the murder of a 28-year-old woman at Asokore Mampong. In a press briefing on Monday, December 15, 2025, Regional Commander DCOP Arthur Osei Akoto confirmed that two suspects—Farouk Iddris, 20, and Salim Mohammed, 19—were apprehended following intelligence-led...
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Unpaid Nurses and Midwives Threaten Strike Over Salary Arrears
Members of the Coalition of Unpaid Nurses and Midwives have voiced strong concerns over delays in the payment of their salaries, warning that they may be compelled to withdraw their services if government fails to act swiftly. The coalition, representing more than 6,000 nurses and midwives nationwide, disclosed that while a few members have received...