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Invalid Islamic marriages: Making registration requirement for validity unfair – Expert

Invalid Islamic marriages: Making registration requirement for validity unfair – Expert

A private legal practitioner has bemoaned the law that requires that for an Islamic marriage under Mohammedan law to be considered valid, the union must be registered within seven days after the marriage ceremony. According to Irene Aborchie-Nahye, when considering customary marriages under the same law, flexibility on when to register a marriage was allowed....

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Investments, entrepreneurship, digital inclusion to feature Kamala Harris’ visit to Ghana

Investments, entrepreneurship, digital inclusion to feature Kamala Harris’ visit to Ghana

Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris says that her trip to Ghana and other African countries will focus “on increasing investments here on the continent and facilitating economic growth and opportunity 1.2s specifically in the areas of economic empowerment of women and girls. 1.5s Empowerment of youth”. “Entrepreneurship, digital inclusion, and supporting the...

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Transformers to be metered by year ending to check power theft – ECG MD

Transformers to be metered by year ending to check power theft – ECG MD

Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama has disclosed that his outfit plans to have every power distribution transformer metered by end of 2023 to help prevent power theft. The MD disclosed that the contract has already been awarded to facilitate the metering and completion on time. Speaking in an...

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A/R: Kejetia Market reopens for trading after fire outbreak

A/R: Kejetia Market reopens for trading after fire outbreak

As announced by Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the Kejetia Market has been opened for trading activities today Tuesday, March 21. The gate of the facility opened around 5:45AM, TV3’s Ibrahim Abubakar reported. Ibrahim further reported that the resumption of market activities has come as a relief to traders who were bent on not complying with...

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Boat accident: Suspect remanded

Boat accident: Suspect remanded

The District Court in Ada presided over by Paulina Kwakyewaa has remanded the key suspect in the boat accident that occurred over the weekend. The suspect”s plea was not taken. No charges were also read and no facts were presented in court on Tuesday, March 21. Detective Inspector Alex Annan told the court that investigations...

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Drop in fuel prices has nothing to do with Bawumia’s Gold-for-oil – Minority

Drop in fuel prices has nothing to do with Bawumia’s Gold-for-oil – Minority

Deputy Minority Leader Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah has dismissed Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s claim that fuel prices are reducing in Ghana due to the Gold-for-oil policy. He says the drop in the price of fuel has nothing to do with the policy Speaking in Parliament on Thursday, March 16, the Ellembelle MP said “There is...

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I have said before that Tiger Eye PI is a terrorist group – Kwesi Nyantakyi

I have said before that Tiger Eye PI is a terrorist group – Kwesi Nyantakyi

Former Ghana Football Association president Kwesi Nyantakyi has expressed satisfaction with the ruling delivered by Accra High Court, which dismissed the 25 million Ghana cedis defamation suit against politician Kennedy Agyapong brought by investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas. According to Justice Eric Baah, Anas Aremeyaw Anas failed to provide evidence that Ken Agyapong had defamed...