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Chief Justice Torkornoo Petitions Probe Starts in Camera Hearing Thursday

The five-member committee probing the three petitions asking that the Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo, should be removed from office will begin hearings from Thursday,...

Trump Admin Plans to Deport Migrants to Libya, Libyan Officials Say No Agreement Made Yet

The Trump administration is planning to deport migrants without legal status to Libya, a country long plagued by armed conflict, according to a new...

Canada Elections: Mark Carney’s Liberals Secure Dramatic Win

Canada’s Liberal Party has secured a fourth term, completing a remarkable political comeback and delivering a landmark victory for former central banker and political...

President Mahama Suspends Chief Justice Torkonoo, Sets Up Committee for Probe

President John Dramani Mahama has suspended the Chief Justice of Ghana, Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, following the establishment of a...

Sam George Reintroduces Controversial Anti-LGBTQ Bill in Parliament

The Minister of Communication and Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam Nartey George, has, together with several colleagues, re-introduced Ghana's controversial anti-LGBTQ bill back...

Don’t Award Government Contracts without Finance Ministry’s Approval — Finance Minister

Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, Finance Minister, has directed public officers not to award government contracts without the express approval of the Ministry. He said every...

President Mahama Assents Bills to Abolish E-levy, Bet Tax and Others

President John Mahama officially assented to several legislative bills geared toward the abolishment of certain taxes; Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy), Betting Tax, and Emissions...

Vice President Speaks after Health Scare, Thanks Ghanaians for Well Wishes

The Vice President of Ghana, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has expressed her gratitude to Ghanaians for their thoughtful well-wishes following the official announcement of...

Chief Justice Torkornoo Fights for Due Process, Demands Copies of Petition to Oust her

Ghana's Chief Justice, Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, has formally requested copies of petitions filed against her, citing due process concerns. The petitions, reportedly submitted to...

Prez Mahama Refers Petitions for Chief Justice’s Removal to Council of State

President John Dramani Mahama has referred three petitions seeking the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo to the Council of State...

Mahama Shakes up Security Services; Appoints New Heads

President John Mahama has again made significant changes in the security sector, announcing new high-profile names in an attempt to bolster national security. The restructuring...

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