Gov’t Witch-Hunting Dr. Opuni
North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has said the latest hue and cry over the salary of former COCOBOD CEO, Dr Stephen Opuni has confirmed his observation that government is witch-hunting him. "I...
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NPP’s Delta Force Travels To Accra To Render Apology To Akufo-Addo
A group of members of the Kumasi based pro-ruling NPP Vigilante group, Delta Force has officially rendered an unqualified apology to President Nana Akufo-Addo for the acts of indiscipline. The group...
5 Delta Force Members To Appear Before Court Today
Five suspects who have been arrested by the police in Kumasi including the 37-year-old auto mechanic Kwadwo Bamba will be arraigned before court today March 28, 2016 Ashanti Regional Police Commander...
Police Arrest 5 Members of Delta Force Over Kumasi Attack
The police in Kumasi have arrested five members of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP)-affiliated vigilante group, Delta Force, over the attack on the Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator,...
Arrest Mumuni Jabil For Assaulting Police Officer At Flagstaff House
An Accra Circuit Court has issued a warrant for the immediate arrest of Mumuni Jabil of the New Patriotic Party’s Invincible Forces. Jabil has been accused of assaulting a public officer contrary...
GII Wades Into MP Bribery Saga
Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII) has waded into the bribery allegations against some Members of Parliament, with a call for the passage of the Conduct of Public Officers’ Bill. According to the...
MPs’ Bribery Saga: Pass Conduct of Public Officers’ Bill
Ghana Integrity Initiative has revived calls for the passage of the Conduct of Public Officers' Bill following bribery allegations against some Members of Parliament. The GII Executive Director Linda...
We Have Powers To Investigate Ourselves On Bribery Allegations
Members of the ad-hoc Parliamentary Committee appointed to investigate the bribery allegations leveled against some Members of the Appointments Committee of Parliament have justified their...
I Won’t Recuse Myself – Joe Ghartey
Joe Ghartey, chairman of the committee set up by parliament to probe the bribery allegation against the leadership of the Appointments Committee, has said he is not in conflict of interest as far as...
BNI Operative Testifies At NSS Scandal Trial
An Accra high court yesterday granted an application barring journalists from covering the evidence of a Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) operative in the trial of Alhaji Alhassan Imoro,...
Undercover Operative Testifies In NSS Case
The Economic and Financial Court on Monday conducted in camera the hearing of the case of 35 former employees of the National Service Scheme (NSS) implicated in an alleged massive fraud of the...
Fast As Lightning! [Article]
The Presidential (Transition) Act, 2012 (Act 845) provides in section 14(1) as follows: ‘On the assumption of office of the person elected as President a person holding any of the offices specified...
Ghana Ranked 70th Country In 2016 Corruption Index
The 2016 edition of the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) scored Ghana 43 points out of a possible clean score of 100 and showed that Ghana’s performance has dropped by four percentage points from...
Aggrieved Cops Can Sue
Aggrieved police recruits who feel they have been dismissed unfairly can seek justice in court, private legal practitioner Clara Beeri Kasser-Tee has advised. Some 206 police recruits who were...
Dismissed Police Recruits Will Be Prosecuted – Supt. Arthur
The Ghana Police Service has revealed that the dismissed Police recruits will be prosecuted for forging documents used in their application. The Police Service on Friday dismissed some new recruits...
Only 206 Recruits Sacked, Not 3000
The Ghana Police Service has dismissed 206 police recruits who were undergoing training at the Pwalugu Police Training School in the Upper East Region, not 3000 as is being speculated in a section of...
Sacked Cop Recruits’ll Be Prosecuted
Some of the dismissed 206 police recruits who were undergoing training at the Pwalugu Police Training School in the Upper East Region will face criminal prosecution for forging documents used in...
Approving Otiko for Not Doing National Service Illegal – Kuagbenu
A former Executive Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS), Vincent Kuagbenu, says it will be illegal for parliament to approve the nomination of Otiko Afisa Djaba as the Minister for Women,...
Ex-BNI Officer To Testify In NSS Trial
State prosecutors are set to present a second prosecution witness in the trial of Alhaji Alhassan Imoro, the former Executive Director of the National Service Secretariat (NSS) and 34 others...
Bawumia Announces Amendment Plans
Government has revealed the Criminal Offences Act 29 of 1960 will be amended to classify corruption as a felony rather than a misdemeanor. Speaking at a Good Corporate Governance Conference in Accra...