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An aspiring Organizing Secretary in the upcoming Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) elections, Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, is calling for truce among various aspirants to end the election uncertainties. According to him, in order to surmount the turmoil and move the GJA forward, all stakeholders and interested parties should come together and deliberate to find an amicable solution to the ongoing tussle. ...

The Ghana Police Service and the Attorney-General’s Department have been urged to do due diligence to the investigations and prosecution of the suspected murderers of the late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama. The former Member of Parliament for Ablekuma Central, Theophilus Tetteh Chaie who made the appeal said: “lawyers look for loopholes so if your facts are not strong, then at ...

Private legal practitioner, Nana Obiri Boahen has stated that he will use the appropriate steps to establish which government indeed ordered for the 43 specialized vehicles worth more than $9 million barely eight days for the erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) to leave office. “I will take it upon myself to write to the Ministry of Justice and Attorney General ...

Power is yet to be restored to major parts of the Volta region more than 12 hours after the region was hit by an unexpected outage Thursday. Many parts of the region have been without electricity supply since 4pm yesterday due to a fault at one of the GRIDCo transmission stations at Aksosombo, an official of the ECG told Starr ...

Joy News has intercepted a secret recording in which Francis Agyare, the client of embattled Francis Xavier Sosu, admits that he accused the lawyer of fraud out of frustration. Mr Agyare’s complaint to the General Legal Council led to the suspension of the popular human rights lawyer. According to Francis Agyare, his lawyer set out to dupe him of a ...

Former President and founder of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Jerry John Rawlings made lamentations of issues about the party when he celebrated the 38th Anniversary of the June 4 uprising in Wa in the Upper West, a former party chairman has observed. The NDC founder while addressing supporters in a fiery monologue speech castigated the Mahama-led government revealing that ...

The Chief Executive Officer of Kantanka Automobile Limited, Kwadwo Safo Jnr, has appealed to Government to provide policy guidelines for the manufacturing or assembly of cars in Ghana. According to Mr Safo, the absence of the legislation is hampering the growth of Ghanaian companies seeking to enter or grow in the vehicle manufacturing sector, as the government agencies involved insist ...

A member of the NDC Legal team Chris Ackumey has questioned the motive behind the suggestion by immediate past Chief Justice that some appointees of the late President Mills hatched a plot to force her out of office. Georgina Wood said she came under pressure from the Mills appointees to resign over allegations of bias in the discharge of her ...

The former Majority Leader Alban Bagbin has stated that the New Patriotic Party will fail if the seeming tensions within the party are not resolved. According to the second deputy Speaker of Parliament, the divisions with NPP government will also hinder Ghana’s progress and economic development. “With what is happening…you [NPP] cannot develop Ghana and mark it, very soon they ...

Vigilante group affiliated to the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Invincible force, has seized the Ashaiman Taboo line Biakoye Trotro Station in the Greater Accra Region, assaulting drivers and passengers in the process. Speaking to Abusua Dawuro’s Emmanuel Brew Daniels, the drivers said members of the Invincible Force stormed the lorry station saying their party is in power and have ...