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All You Need To Know As Supreme Court Overturns Order to Reinstate Nii Tackie Adama Latse II on National Register of Chiefs

July 23, 2025

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...

Supreme Court quashes Kevin Taylor’s arrest warrant

July 22, 2025

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...

SSNIT to focus on high-yielding investments for better pension benefits

July 22, 2025

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) is prioritising high-yielding investments to generate more revenue so as to deliver good indexation every year, the Director-General, Kwesi Afeh Biney, has assured. He said SSNIT was exiting investments which were not generating better returns for the Trust. Mr Biney gave the assurance during the SSNIT 2025...

Manchester City Star Jérémy Doku Receives Ghanaian Passport for the First Time

July 22, 2025

Ghanaian-Belgian footballer Jérémy Baffour Doku, who currently plays as a winger for Manchester City and represents the Belgian national team, has officially received his Ghanaian passport for the first time. The move marks a significant personal milestone for the rising football star, as it reaffirms his connection to his Ghanaian roots. Though Doku continues to...

Actor Jerry Williams Reportedly Arrested By Police

July 22, 2025

Men of the Delta State Police have arrested popular Nigerian actor, Jerry Williams. Information released by Nollywood actor, Stanley Ontop revealed that Williams was reportedly arrested by Nwafor Franklin, better known as Izutech with the help of the police. Jerry was reportedly arrested on Monday morning at his residence in Delta State by officers from...

Military to take charge of Awaso-Takoradi and Accra- Kumasi road projects

July 22, 2025

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...

Ewurabena Aubynn to be sworn in today as MP for Ablekuma North

July 22, 2025

Ewurabena Aubynn of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will be sworn into office today, Tuesday, July 22, 2025, as the Member of Parliament for Ablekuma North by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin. Her swearing-in follows a dramatic and historic rerun election on July 11, in which she narrowly defeated the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP)...

GAFTA donates GH¢100,000 to National Film Authority’s development fund

July 21, 2025

The Ghana Academy of Film and Television Arts (GAFTA) has donated GH₵100,000 to the National Film Authority (NFA) to support cinema development and infrastructure, in a move hailed as a major step in revitalising Ghana’s film sector. The symbolic presentation took place at the NFA Conference Hall, where GAFTA executives handed over the cheque to...

They screamed under Akufo-Addo, but now they’re silent – Assafuah on galamsey in Mahama’s hometown

July 21, 2025

Member of Parliament for Old Tafo and NPP spokesperson, Hon. Vincent Ekow Assafuah, has taken a swipe at critics of the former Akufo-Addo administration, accusing them of hypocrisy over their silence on the current surge in illegal mining—this time in the hometown of President John Dramani Mahama. Reacting to a report by investigative journalist Erastus...

UPSA-1000 project launched to empower new generation of business leaders

July 20, 2025

The University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), through its Faculty of Management Studies has officially launched the UPSA-1000 project, an initiative designed to groom 1,000 future-ready business leaders for Ghana and the global marketplace. The initiative set to begin September, would bring together renowned business leaders to mentor 1000 young people to set up and...