Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has told the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs committee of Parliament not to be intimidated by anyone regarding the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, popularly known as the Anti-Gay Bill. He asked the committee to report back to him if they are encountering any challenges....
The 6th West African Herbal & Alternative Medicines Awards 2023 in conjunction with the Africmedia Galaxy and the Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC) of the Ministry of Health awarded Hijama Herbal Clinic the Best Cupping Treatment Center of the Year, Islamic Medicine Research Center of the Year and Islamic Medicine School of the Year in...
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....
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...
The CEO and Founder of the Afro Arab Group of Companies, Ambassador Alhaji Salamu Amadu, has dedicated his recent award to the youth from the Nima and Maamobi communities in Accra, Ghana. Alhaji Amadu was recognized as the top performer in the banking and finance category at the 40underforty Africa Awards ceremony held at the...
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...
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...
A Kenyan woman who is in jail on a death sentence for killing her husband on his birthday has recounted how it all happened, lamenting the death sentence handed to her is too harsh. The convict, identified as Bancy Mukami from the country’s Embu County has been in prison for nearly ten (10) years but she is...
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...
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...