As part of efforts to ensure a free and fair elections, the Electoral Commission has made some offences in connection with elections punishable. The infographic below captures 18 electoral offences...
Microsoft has partnered with some government agencies to promote Cyber safety and anti-piracy awareness in Ghana. Microsoft in collaboration with the National Communication Authority, Ministry of...
Public Relations Officer (PRO) for the Ghana Police Service Superintendent Cephas Arthur has slammed politicians in Ghana describing them as hypocrites. His comments follow recent attacks on the...
A human rights lawyer and lecturer at the Queens University, Belfast School of Law in the UK, Dr Yassin Brunger, wants individual countries to be responsible for the adjudication of violations...
Dear Nana, Greetings to you and your team. I am still an undecided voter and have two broad questions for you as you seek our mandate to lead us. I may not have the opportunity to ask you my...
Dear Nana, Greetings to you and your team. I am still an undecided voter and have two broad questions for you as you seek our mandate to lead us. I may not have the opportunity to ask you my...
A Deputy Minister of Education, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, who has been accused of amassing wealth for himself within a short period in government, says he has not taken bribe before and vowed never to...
Responding to allegations against him on Accra-based Onua FM Tuesday, he said: “it is sad the way people can say things against others without considering the person they are scandalizing, or even...
A security analyst with the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping and Training Centre (KAIPTC), Dr Emmanuel Kwesi Aning, has said rewarding people who perpetrate political violence has been...
A San Antonio police officer was shot and killed while writing a traffic ticket, a shooting that officials indicated appeared to be a targeted attack. San Antonio Police Chief William McManus told...
Thousands have protested in Istanbul in Turkey against a bill that would let off men who assaulted underage girls if they marry their victims. The government insists the legislation is aimed at...
The helicopter was giving support to police against gangs in the Favela Four police officers have died after their helicopter crashed over Rio de Janeiro's notorious City of God favela. In dramatic...
For as long as one can remember there has always been ‘jungle justice’ in Nigeria. All it takes is for somebody to shout ‘ole’ (thief) and anybody seen running away – the suspect or not –...
President John Dramani Mahama says no government must condone corrupt practices as they amount to “a sin against the people”. He said his government therefore has put in place several measures...
Ghanaian businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome, has denied ever taking or offering a bribe in the course of his business activities in the country. He said he is a genuine businessman and has conducted...
A bill which would allow men accused of raping underage girls to be cleared if they marry the girl has been preliminarily backed by Turkish MPs. The government says the bill is aimed at pardoning men...
Women empowerment advocacy organization called Songtaba has disclosed an increased 42%.percentage of child marriage and gender based violence in Northern Ghana. This situation, according to...
Americans have a saying that runs as follows: “Be careful what you wish for; or you shall get it.” Nana Obiri-Boahen’s angry call on President John Dramani Mahama to expedite the implementation...
Singapore has rejected an appeal for clemency by a Nigerian due to be executed on Friday for being in possession of cannabis, Amnesty International has said. Chijoke Stephen Obioha’s family was...
A commercial driver met his untimely death when armed robbers shot and killed him in cold blood at Wasa Nkyease in the Wasa Amenfi East District of the Western Region. The situation according to an...