An application seeking an interlocutory injunction against the Ghana Music Rights Organisation (GHAMRO) has been dismissed by an Accra High Court. The application had sought the court to place an interlocutory injunction on GHAMRO’s planned board elections which was scheduled for last year. GHAMRO’s erstwhile election committee members; Nana Boahene alias Stebo, Rev. Mensah Bonsu, Kingsley Sarpong and Gloria Dzifa ...

The Energy Minister Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has said the ministry will continue to engage Societe Generale in order to complete some strategic projects in the power sector. He made these remarks when the delegation called on him at his office earlier today. The delegation affirmed their organisation’s willingness to partner with the government to provide funding for its flagship ...

Earlier this month, Super Group-owned Betway announced a partnership deal with the Ghana Football Association to sponsorthe Ghana Women’s Premier League. The leading global online betting and gaming brand is being recognised as the Development Partner of the Ghana Women’s Premier League. As development partners, the Ghana Women’s Premier League is set to benefit a mix of programmes, amongst these ...

The US has hit Russia with wide-ranging sanctions over what President Joe Biden called “the beginning of a Russian invasion of Ukraine”. “We’ve cut off Russia’s government from Western financing,” Mr Biden said. It came after Russian politicians authorised President Vladimir Putin to send troops into two rebel-held parts of eastern Ukraine. Russia has recognised the regions as independent – ...

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), University of Education, Winneba (UEW) chapter has rejected the decision taken by the National Executive Committee for its members to return to the lecture halls. The NEC resolved to suspend the strike by the University teachers for two weeks to allow for negotiations for better conditions of service. However, the NEC left it ...

The Economic Fighters League (EFL) will on Monday, 28 February 2022, stage a protest to demand the release of the FixTheCountry Movement convener Oliver Barker-Vormawor who is currently in Police custody. The protest is dubbed Y’ani Abre March.’ Supporters of the group will converge at the Accra High Court. The convener, who has been charged with treason felony by the ...

The main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has questioned the rationale behind the Chief of Staff (CoS), Madam Akosua Frema Osei-Opare paying an amount of GHS120,000 to the embattled Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome-Kwabenya Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Sarah Adwoa Safo as alleged by Kennedy Agyapong, MP for Assin Central. “We demand to know the purpose for ...

A security coordinator at the Metro Mass Transit Company Limited Lawal Fuseina has been sentenced to serve a 10-year prison term for blackmailing his former Managing Director (MD) Mr Bennet Aboagye. The Circuit Court in Accra convicted and sentenced him after he was found guilty for charges including unlawful entry and extortion after full trial. The convict was said to ...

Former COCOBOD Chief Executive, Dr. Stephen Kwabena Opuni failed again to get trial Judge, Clemence Honyenuga JSC removed from his case as the Supreme Court dismissed his plea. Dr. Opuni filed a two-legged application at the apex court seeking to quash some decisions of the trial Judge who is sitting as an additional High Court Judge and to prohibit him ...

First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has rejected a motion by the Minority for a thorough investigations into the use of Covid-19 funds. The motion was moved by Ranking Member for the Finance Committee, Cassiel Ato Forson who prayed the house to constitute a bi-partisan Parliamentary Committee to be chaired by a member of the Minority Caucus. The Committee ...