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Ghana to Host Reparations Conference After Slavery Resolution

Government has announced that Ghana will host a global conference on reparatory justice from June 17 to 19, 2026, as part of the next...

Ghana’s Washington Embassy Temporarily Closed over Staff Impropriety

Ghana’s embassy in Washington, D.C., will temporarily close starting today as authorities investigate allegations of corruption involving a member of the IT staff. The country's...

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...

UK: Bawumia Apologizes to Party Folks for 2024 Election Defeat

Former New Patriotic Party flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has issued an apology to members of his party during an engagement in London, after a...

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...

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...

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