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The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) on Thursday condemned the unsubstantiated allegations of corruption levelled against all judges by a number of lawyers. The Association also reiterated its stand that it would not shield any judge engaged in…

The Bibiani Magistrate’s Court has ordered six taxi cab drivers to pay a total of GH¢2,220.00 for road traffic offences. Kwame Amponsah, Daniel Nkrumah, Emmanuel Asante, Akwasi Kyem, Maxwell Ankrah and Kwabena Boateng would each serve a…

Dr Edward Mahama, the People’s National Convention (PNC) flag bearer in the 2008 presidential election and six other members who were cited for contempt were on Thursday acquitted and discharged by an Accra High Court. The court awarded…

The Chief Justice, Mrs Justice Georgina T. Wood has directed Commercial Courts in Accra and Kumasi to operate during this year’s legal vacation from August 1 to September 30. The directive was based on requests from the business…

Government on Thursday revised its fiscal deficit target for 2011 to 5.1 per cent from 4.1 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to allow for more fiscal space and clearance of more arrears. Minister of Finance and Economic planning, Dr…

The Electoral Commission (EC) presented a budget of GH¢80 million to government in order to enable it fund the biometric registration exercise before the 2012 elections, but it receives GH¢50 million instead. The Finance and Economic…

Vodafone Business Solutions has introduced a wireless office facility for small and medium scale enterprises and other organizations to have seamless connection to each other and the World Wide Web (WWW). The facility, which is a complete…

Despite government’s determination to rid the public sector payroll of unauthorised names, public sector wage bill has been rising sharply over the past years in relation to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and other expenditures.…

Finance Minister Kwabena Duffuor on Thursday asked the Legislature to approve GH¢1,463,123,559 as supplementary budget of Government for the 2011 financial year. He was presenting the mid-year review of the budget statement and economic…

Total expenditure for 2010 fiscal year amounted to GH¢12,219.3 million, equivalent to 24.9 per cent of GDP, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, Minister of Finance and Economic Planning announced on Thursday. Presenting the mid-year review of the budget…