Rwanda Court Releases UK Woman
A Rwandan court has released a pregnant woman from the United Kingdom who was accused of involvement in a plot against Rwanda's government. Violette Uwamahoro appeared last week in court in Rwanda's...
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My Hands Are Clean – John Jinapor
Former deputy Minister for Power, John Jinapor says he is ever ready to assist government in its quest to ensure due diligence in the power purchasing agreements signed by the erstwhile Mahama-led...
Ghana Football Association Officials To Appeal FIFA Ban
What was supposed to be harmless and genuine quest for information might have landed two top officials of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) in trouble per Papua New Guinean laws on sexual...
Adwoa Safo Sees No Conflict With PPA In New Ministerial Post
Procurement minister-designate Sarah Adwoa Safo is before the Appointments Committee of Parliament vetting the last batch of 54 nominations for ministerial posts. The lawyer who is also the Deputy...
FIFA Bans Ghana FA Officials Over Sexual Harassment
Two Ghanaian officials of the Ghana Football Association have been banned for a combined period of 15 months by FIFA for sexually harassing two women in Papua New Guinea. Isaac Addo the acting FA...
Tanzania Rapper Nay Wa Mitego Arrested For Criticising President
Tanzanian rapper Emmanuel Elibariki, known as Nay wa Mitego, has been arrested for releasing a song deemed insulting to the government. The song emerged last week and has been widely shared on social...
AMERI Power Deal Over-Priced By $150m
Government has been advised to re-negotiate a $510m power deal with UAE-based AMERI energy after a report revealed it was over-priced by $150million. The recommendation was contained in a report of a...
Court Adjourns Case Involving Dismissed NSS Recruits
An Accra High Court has adjourned the case involving some sacked National Service Scheme (NSS) recruits and the Attorney General. The case, filed by Spokesperson for the group, Edwin Afetsi seeks to...
Tanzania Rapper Nay Wa Mitego Arrested For Criticising President
Tanzanian rapper Emmanuel Elibariki, known as Nay wa Mitego, has been arrested for releasing a song deemed insulting to the government. The song emerged last week and has been widely shared on social...
Speaker of Parliament Mike Oquayei Is A Fool – Sekou Nkrumah
Sekou Nkrumah, Son of Ghana’s first President Dr. Kwame Nkrumah has responded rather harshly to a statement made by the Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament Rt. Hon Aaron Mike Ocquaye that Kwame Nkrumah...
Prez Pays Tribute To Late CJ Acquah
President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has paid glowing tribute to the late Chief Justice, George Kingsley Acquah, on the 10th anniversary of his death. At a solemn ceremony...
President Akufo-Addo Calls For Protection of Judicial System
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has noted with concern the waning integrity of Ghana’s judicial system, urging legal practitioners to guard jealously, and preserve the sanctity of the...
Akufo-Addo Eulogises Late Justice Acquah
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has paid glowing tribute to the late Chief Justice, George Kingsley Acquah, on the 10th anniversary of his death. He indicated that Justice Acquah, until his...
Akufo-Addo Pays Tribute To Late Chief Justice Acquah
President Akufo-Addo, has paid glowing tribute to the late Chief Justice, George Kingsley Acquah. At a solemn ceremony held at the Ridge Church, on Saturday, March 25, to mark the 10th anniversary of...
At Ultra Festival, Finding ‘best Energy’ Through EDM
Nick is usually known as a lawyer in Detroit but when he travels the world's electronic music festivals he takes on a new persona -- he shaves tribal figures into his hair and sprinkles glitter over...
Alleged 2nd Baby Mama Reveals
Mother of one, Ayomide Labinjo, has alleged that pop singer, Davido, is the father of her three-year-old child, Anuoluwapo. Labinjo said this in an interview with Punch. According to her, they would...
Judge Recuses Himself Over $2m Fraud Case
At the last adjourned date, the case was heard in chambers but the court granted Charles bail An Accra high court judge handling the case involving an Accra-based lawyer, Charles Opoku Yeboah and...
Singapore Teen Blogger Amos Yee Granted US Asylum
Mr Yee, 18, has been detained in the US since he arrived at Chicago's O'Hare airport in December Singapore teen blogger Amos Yee, who was jailed twice in his homeland for posting political and...
Jews, Israelis Fear Fallout From Bomb Hoax Arrest
Israel's arrest of a Jewish teenager accused of masterminding dozens of anti-Semitic threats could encourage racism and ease pressure on US President Donald Trump to tackle anti-Semitism, Jewish...
Singaporean Teen Dissident Granted US Asylum
A Singaporean teenager who was jailed twice after insulting the island's late leader Lee Kuan Yew and religious groups has been granted political asylum in the United States, his US lawyer said...