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Professor Ransford Yaw Gyampo says it is not the duty of any soldier to be carrying the bag of a private legal practitioner to court. According to him, their core duty is to defend the territorial integrity of the country, which does not include “body-guarding civilian appointees”. Prof Ransford Gyampo’s comments come after photos of a military man in camouflage ...

Dr Sekou Nkrumah, one of the sons of Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, has in plain language chastised the late Jerry John Rawlings (Rtd.) over some of his dealings as a head of state and President of Ghana. According to Sekou Nkrumah, Rawlings betrayed the idea of the June 4, 1979, coup after he staged the December 31, 1981, coup that ...

The Chief Executive Officer of the Atta Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho has hauled Dzifa Gunu, an aide to former President John Mahama before court for defamation. Anyidoho is accusing Gunu of casting serious insinuations on his integrity through defamatory comments he made in a Facebook article on January 16, 2021. Gunu in a post on his Facebook wall, among other ...

All is set for the Supreme Court to commence the hearing of the 2020 presidential election following the consideration of all pending motions before the court. General Secretary of the NDC, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, who is one of two witnesses for former President John Mahama, is expected to step into the witness box today to testify against the EC. The ...

Thirteen (13) more people have died from COVID-19 in Ghana, taking the country’s death toll to 390 from 377. The latest update from the Ghana Health Service revealed that 625 new cases have been recorded with the active cases now 3,940. So far, Ghana has recorded a total of 63,883 with 59,553 people recovering from the highly infectious disease. Cumulative ...

The former Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Marietta Brew Appiah-Oppong, has described as unfair, the rulings by the Supreme Court panel hearing the Election petition. Addressing journalists after Thursday’s hearing, Appiah-Oppong who is also a member of the NDC legal team challenging the legitimacy of the 2020 elections said the arbitrary dismissals of their application despite their superior arguments ...

A nine-member review panel of the Supreme Court presided over by Justice Anin Yeboah has dismissed the review application filed by former President John Dramani Mahama. Mr Mahama’s application for review was premised on the court earlier dismissal of a request to have the Electoral Commission served to respond to some 12 interrogatories. However, after hearing the review application, the ...

The third daughter of the late former President Rawlings, Amina Rawlings showed a softer side on Wednesday during a touching tribute to her late father. Amina read the tribute on behalf of her mother, Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings at the final funeral rite of the late president which happened in Accra. The grief-stricken daughter could not hide her tears, moments after she ...

In January 2018 Dr. Zilla Limann, a daughter of former President of the third republic of Ghana Dr. Hilla Limann revealed she was never going to attend the funeral of Flight – Lieutenant (retired) Jerry John Rawlings funeral should the latter die. Dr. Zilla Limann made this known while speaking on Zylofon FM’s ‘Taxi Driver’ monitored by MyNewsGh.com in an ...

US President Joe Biden has warned Russian leader Vladimir Putin about election meddling in their first call as counterparts, the White House says. The conversation included a discussion about the ongoing opposition protests in Russia and an extension of the last remaining US-Russia nuclear arms pact. Mr Putin congratulated the new US president on winning the election, according to a ...