Investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has reminded Member of Parliament for Assin Central Kennedy Agyapong that the defamation suit filed against him in the United State of America is ongoing. Anas said this after rejecting the High Court ruling on the case he failed against Mr Agyapong. He said a careful study of the judgment...
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...
The Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam Nartey George has commended the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare following the arrest of the alleged key suspects over the death of a soldier at Ashaiman in Accra. The Ghana Police Service in a statement said it had through a week of sustained-intelligence arrested...
Police in the Eastern Region have arrested a visually impaired man believed to be in his 70s, identified only as Mr Amudor for allegedly stabbing his wife multiple times to death. The tragic incident reportedly occurred on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at Abepotia, a suburb of Nkawkaw in the Kwahu West Municipality in the Eastern region. According...
Chairman of Parliament’s Roads and Highways Committee in Parliament, Kennedy Osei Nyarko wants road tolls pegged at GH¢5. Kennedy Osei Nyarko believes that setting the toll at GH¢5 will help the government generate more revenue for the country. He was speaking to journalists about the government’s proposed reintroduction of road tolls and said only that...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has disclosed that his government recruited an additional 58,000 healthcare givers to boost its fight against COVID-19 during the peak of the pandemic. Speaking at the National Honours and Awards at the Accra International Conference Center, the president said, following government’s commitment to ensuring the safety of citizens, it took...
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has cautioned the public not to deal with anyone or agency via any portal in the name of recruiting officers for a census this year. “These unscrupulous individuals are reportedly promoting the said fake recruitment portal on social media and are misleading/enticing unsuspecting members of the public to pay recruitment fees to them,” the Service said in a press release on Tuesday, March 14. It noted that...
The family of a middle-aged man who was shot to death by an anti-robbery team in Wa has given the police a 24-hour ultimatum to reach out to them and render an unqualified apology for unjustifiably tagging the deceased as an armed robber. The family maintains that contrary to the narration by the police, the...
The Registrar General’s Department has said that 80 percent of Islamic marriages in Ghana are invalid. This, according to the department is due to the refusal of spouses to register under the registrar General’s Department as demanded by law. Head of marriages at the Registrar General’s Department, Oladele Kwaku Aribike made this known at a...
The former Minister of Youth and Sports, Dr Mustapha Ahmed, has been sentenced to seven days imprisonment by the Accra High Court (Financial and Economic Crime Division 2), for contempt of court. On June 12, 2019, the court in a judgement, granted perpetual injunction restraining the former minister, then the defendant, from trespassing on land, but...