Supreme Court rejects Bagbin’s request to overturn decision on vacant seats
By Ashiadey Dotse The Supreme Court of Ghana has rejected an application from Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, who wanted to overturn a previous decision stopping him from declaring four parliamentary seats vacant. This ruling deepens the ongoing legal discussion about the Speaker’s authority and the judiciary’s involvement in parliamentary matters. Speaker Bagbin’s application aimed […]
Flash flooding in Spain’s Valencia leaves dozens dead
By Nana Kwame Bediako Valencia, a vibrant city known for its rich history and cultural heritage, has been left reeling after the catastrophic impact of Storm Toì Ti. The powerful storm, which struck with unprecedented force, has claimed the lives of more than 50 individuals, leaving the city and its residents in a state of […]
Bawku conflict: Chief Justice orders closure of seven courts in Upper East
The Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, has ordered the closure of seven courts in the Upper East Region following renewed chieftaincy clashes in Bawku. The courts are the Bolgatanga High Court, Bolgatanga Circuit, Bolgatanga District Court, Zuarungu District Court, Zebilla District Court, Garu District and Bongo District Court. In a statement, signed […]
Transformation of GIS Sports Unit: Legacy of Controller-General Kwame Asuah Takyi
By Nana Yaw Preko Bimpeh Since assuming office in March 2017, The Comptroller-General (CGI) Kwame Asuah Takyi (Esq.), has revolutionized the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) Sports Unit, transforming it into a powerhouse of athletic excellence. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE GIS SPORTS UNIT FUND A significant milestone under Takyi’s leadership was the creation of the GIS Sports […]
France Wants to Draw Inspiration from Morocco’s Actions in Africa – President Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron said, Wednesday in Rabat, that his country would like to draw inspiration from Morocco’s actions in Africa, namely in the Sahel region. Morocco’s stability, openness and development are “unrivaled assets which we recognize at their true value and which can inspire many joint initiatives” in these regions, the French President underlined […]
President Macron: His Majesty the King Embodies ‘Continuity of One of World’s Oldest Dynasties, One of Facets of Modernity’
Since ascending the Throne more than 25 years ago, His Majesty King Mohammed VI has embodied “the continuity of one of the oldest dynasties in the world, and one of the facets of industrial and technological modernity,” declared H.E. Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, in a speech before the Moroccan Parliament on Tuesday. […]
Parliament of Ghana and Parliamentary Network Africa Partner to Organize Maiden Open Parliament Week
By Edzorna francis Mensah In a significant move toward promoting parliamentary transparency, accountability, and active citizen engagement, the Parliament of Ghana, in collaboration with the Parliamentary Network Africa (PNAfrica), is proud to announce the inaugural “Open Parliament Week”. This groundbreaking event is scheduled to take place over three days in October 2024, aligning with the […]
Govt urges ceasefire in Bawku: Imposes curfew – reinforces security
The government has called on all the people in the Bawku chieftaincy conflict to lay down their arms and cease firing at one another. The Minister of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Stephen Asamoah Boateng, who made the call, reiterated the government’s commitment to take all necessary measures to ensure the safety and security of the […]
Promoting development in rural areas through Kloma Hengme Rural Watch project
By Michael Kofi Kenetey The Chairman of Kloma Hengme Association, a Krobo Youth Advocacy Group, Isaac Tamatey Otu has advised the youth in Kroboland to take their education seriously to help promote the development that has eluded the Kroboland for the past years. Mr. Tamatey Otu emphasized that education is the bedrock of the development […]
African youth addressing soil degradation through biological means
By Joyce Gyekye To tell the world that there are alternatives to inorganic fertilisers and pesticides, some young people who participated in the First Thousand Africa Youth Summit on food systems and agroecology exhibited products that are environmentally friendly, like organic fertilisers and weedicides. They also showcased value-added agricultural products sourced from agro-ecological farms. The […]
