The  District Chief Executive (DCE) for Upper Manya Krobo District Assembly in the Eastern Region, Hon Emmanuel Kwesi Lawer, locked three staff in his office over an alleged embezzlement of GH¢67,900, before handing them over to the police. Barely two months into office, the DCE also a long-serving assembly member—uncovered financial discrepancies in the Assembly’s Internally...

Story By: Kwame Lawerh The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has a new Board of Directors, inaugurated by the Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Hon. John Abdulai Jinapor, on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama. The nine-member board, chaired by Hon. Nayon Bilijo, includes notable figures such as Ben Nunoo Mensah, former President of the...

Accra, July 23, 2025 – In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Ghana has quashed a lower court order directing the National House of Chiefs in Kumasi to restore Nii Tackie Adama Latse II to the National Register of Chiefs as the Ga Mantse, the Paramount Chief of the Ga State. The ruling, delivered...

The Supreme Court has overturned the directive given to the National House of Chiefs in Kumasi to reinstate Nii Tackie Adama Latse II on the national register of chiefs as the Ga Mantse. In a ruling delivered on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, a five-member panel led by Justice Gabriel Scott Pwamang determined that the High...

The Supreme Court has thrown out an arrest warrant previously issued against social commentator Kelvin Taylor in a 4-1 majority decision. The Supreme Court panel, which determined the case today, July 22, was presided over by Justice Imoro Amadu Tanko. The others were: Justice Senyo Dzamefe, Justice Gbiel Simon Suurbaareh, Justice Philip Bright Mensah and...

The Ghana Armed Forces will lead the rehabilitation of the Awaso–Takoradi bauxite corridor and participate in the construction of the Accra–Kumasi Expressway, as part of a renewed role in national infrastructure delivery. Speaking at the Government Accountability Series on Monday, July 21, 2025, the Minister for Defence, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, said the military will...