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The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck-out Mr Martin Alamisi Amidu as a defendant in a suit challenging his eligibility as Special Prosecutor as a result of his age. The seven-member-panel chaired by Justice Julius Ansah agreed that Mr Amidu was wrongly joined to the action because the Attorney General is …

Members of the Coalition of Aggrieved Customers of Menzgold (CACM) have appealed to the government to speed up its investigations into the Menzgold saga. Mr Samuel Odartey, the Secretary of CACM, said this will help save millions of Ghanaian citizens affected, both in Ghana and abroad, who are experiencing great …

Ghana has marked the ‘World Cancer Day’ with a call to all stakeholders to unite their efforts to fight the growing cases of the disease in the country. The First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo, said it was incumbent on stakeholders to come together to deal with the disturbing trend. She …

The Reverend Professor Emmanuel Martey, a former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, has appealed President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to urgently end all forms of vigilantism in the country. “We must protect the stability of this country with patriotism and employ modern approaches to security and, I daresay, …

The Director of the Institute of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the Handong Global University, Professor George Kim, has urged Ghana to nurture an environment that would generate more entrepreneurs to solve the unemployment problem and create wealth for citizens. He encouraged Ghanaians to patronize the Global Entrepreneurship Training (GET), which …

Cancer has been considered as one of the world’s most pressing health concerns, killing in excess of eight million people every year, more than HIV and AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined. Dr Efua Commeh, the Ghana Health Service Deputy Programme Manager for Non-Communicable Diseases, who confirmed these in interview with …

Government pays GH¢19 million to GH¢2.6 million Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) beneficiaries nationwide as part of its policy to reduce economic hardship of the poor and the vulnerable. Mrs Cynthia Morrison, the Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection said this when she led officials of the Ministry to …

Mrs Sedina Christine Tamakloe Attionu the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), who has been charged for misappropriating State funds on Monday, appeared before an Accra High Court. In the dock with her was Daniel Axim, also former Operations Manager of MASLOC. Sedina …

Two persons suspected to have stolen an amount GH¢70,000.00 belonging to Olam Ghana Limited, a cocoa purchasing firm, have been arrested by the Juaso Police in the Asante Akim South District. Kwame Evans, a labourer of the Company and Patrick Danquah, a Community Police Personnel, suspected to have allegedly stolen …

The Human Trafficking Secretariat of the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, has received a donation of household items valued at about GH¢180,000.00, to help furnish an adult shelter to accommodate female victims of human trafficking. The items which included mattresses, blankets, bedsheets, pillows, chairs, towels, curtains, detergents, tables, …