Focus on legal appeals instead of News Conferences – Former Attorney General tells OSP
A former Attorney General, Nii Ayikoi Otoo, has advised the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to file appeals instead of holding News Conferences to criticize judges’ dismissive rulings in corruption cases. His comments come in response to the OSP’s recent expression of concern over the increasing trend of such rulings, which he fears could […]
Institutional culture of silence hindering success of RTI Law – Kojo Oppong Nkrumah
By: Emmanuel Oti Acheampong The Information Minister and Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi Constituency, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has bared it openly that one key challenge undermining the compliance and success of the Right To Information Law (RTI) is the institutional culture of silence. The Right to Information Law is currently in its third successive year […]
OSP asked to step up fight against corruption as Parliament approves GHC149 million for its operations next year
Parliament has approved GHC149 million for the Office of the Special Prosecutor, OSP, for its operations for next year. During the consideration of the report of the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee Report on the OSP’s Budget, Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, encouraged the Office to execute its mandate of fighting corruption. He said […]
Sierra Leone ex-president a suspect in coup attempt – police
Former Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma has been declared a suspect in the ongoing investigation over last month’s attempted coup. Mr Koroma, who was granted bail on Saturday, has been under house arrest. Inspector General of Police William Fayia Sellu on Tuesday said Mr Koroma is not in police custody as the force is […]
Ghana, Cote D’Ivoire collaborate to manage water resources for common use
Ghana and Cote D’Ivoire are collaborating to build common modalities in the management and judicious use of water resources, Dr Freda Prempeh, the Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources (MSWR) has said. She said the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) was supporting the collaboration for the two countries to well manage, sustain and […]
Cooking oil prices surge, raising concerns among traders
By: Jeremiah Nutsugah and Gloria Amoh. One of the food commodities experiencing a consistent increase day by day is cooking oil. Consequently, some market women at Mallam Market have raised concerns about the escalating prices of cooking oil, leading to reduced profits and customer losses. In an interview with Aunty Cece, she lamented that the […]
MOAP-NW and GNCCI outdoor online platform to showcase Northern Ghana products
By Emmanuel Mensah-Abludo A digital marketing platform dubbed “Made in Northern Ghana (MiNG) has been launched in Wa […]
Manchester United exit Champions League after defeat to Bayern Munich
By: Nana Kwame Bediako The Red Devils crash out of the Champions League with a 1-0 defeat to Bayern Munich at the Theatre of Dreams, adding to their nightmare in the competition by finishing at the bottom of Group A with just four points from six matches. Manchester United showed no urgency in the first […]
Benkum SHS faces acute water shortage
Story by Caleb Agyekum Aidoo The 1998 year group students of Benkum Senior High School (SHS), at Larteh in the Akuapem North Municipality of the Eastern Region have handed over a mechanised borehole and polytank at a cost of sixty-eight thousand cedis to the school to solve its water challenge. The Assistant Headmistress of the […]
