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GBA Asks Government to Rescind Chief Justice Torkornoo’s Suspension

On Martyrs’ Day, the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) called for a review of the decision to suspend the Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo. Speaking at the...

Gov’t Makes Changes to Public Holidays Act, July 1 Republic Day Restored

The government has passed an amendment to the Public and Commemorative Days Holidays Act, restoring the July 1 Republic Day as a public holiday...

Dada Joe Remix, Others Face U.S. Federal Charges Over Romance and Wire Fraud Schemes

A series of indictments unsealed in various U.S. District Courts have revealed the involvement of several Ghanaian nationals in extensive romance and inheritance fraud...

Trump Administration Considers Adding Ghana, 35 Other Countries to Tavel Ban List

The Trump administration is considering implementing travel restrictions to Ghana and 35 other countries, including some major U.S. partners such as Egypt and Djibouti,...

The Mitch Brothers Extend Philanthropic Efforts to Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Maternity Unit

The maternity unit of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) was filled with awe and joy this past weekend as Nana Mitch and Schardo...

Ghanaians no Longer Require Traditional Visas to Travel to Morocco – Ablakwa

Ghanaians travelling to Morocco will no longer require traditional visas, Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has said. The measure takes effect immediately as Ghana...

Prez. Mahama’s Brother Sues IMANI Africa’s Bright Simons for Defamation

Mr. Ibrahim Mahama, brother of President John Mahama, has sued Bright Simons, the Vice President of civil society group, Imani Africa, for defamation. The suit...

Africa.com to Host Landmark Livestream Events Featuring Bill Gates and Africa’s Leading Innovators

Africa.com is set to host two major virtual events aimed at spotlighting Africa’s progress and leadership on the global stage. These livestreams, accessible to...

Suspended Justice Torkornoo Seeks Supreme Court Injunction to Halt Removal Committee Proceedings

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has filed a suit, requesting the Supreme Court to injunct the Justice Pwamang-led committee investigating petitions calling for her removal...

Petitioner Asks President Mahama to Dissolve Committee Probing Chief Justice’s Removal

Opposition party member, Alfred Ababio Kumi, is reported to have petitioned President John Mahama to dissolve the committee investigating the petitions against Chief Justice...

Burkina Faso Names Street after Ghana’s Late Ex-president, JJ Rawlings

Burkina Faso has named a ceremonial street in Ouagadougou after Ghana’s former President Jerry John Rawlings, who died in November 2020. The ceremony happened over...

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