Koku Anyidoho recounts Biblical story of Joseph after his suspension from NDC

The suspended former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho has recounted the story of Bible character Joseph after he was suspended from the main opposition party on Tuesday July 27. In a tweet, he said “When Joseph’s brothers sold him into slavery; they did not know they were selling him into … Continue reading Koku Anyidoho recounts Biblical story of Joseph after his suspension from NDC

Supreme Court awards GH¢5k against NDC MP over dual citizenship case

The Supreme Court has awarded a cost of GH¢5,000 against the Member of Parliament for Assin North, Joe Gyaakye Quayson, after his lawyer withdrew an application filed to invoke the supervisory jurisdiction of the court. The application was intended to get the apex court to assume jurisdiction over the case at the Cape Coast High … Continue reading Supreme Court awards GH¢5k against NDC MP over dual citizenship case

Akufo-Addo leaves for UK for Global Education Summit

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has left Ghana for an official visit to the United Kingdom. At the invitation of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Kenya’s Uhuru Kenyatta, President Akufo-Addo will be leading Ghana’s delegation to the Global Education Summit, to be held from Wednesday, July 28 in London.  The Global Education Summit: Financing GPE 2021-2025 will … Continue reading Akufo-Addo leaves for UK for Global Education Summit

Go to IMF for debt relief or else – Ato Forson to Akufo-Addo gov’t

A former Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has urged the government to run to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for urgent debt relief owing to the rising debt incurred over the last four years. He said IMF has made available a HIPC-like initiative, which could rescue Ghana from being highly debt-distressed. Addressing … Continue reading Go to IMF for debt relief or else – Ato Forson to Akufo-Addo gov’t

Bawumia to deliver keynote address at Nottingham University Africa policy dialogue

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, will on Monday July 26, deliver the keynote address at the Nottingham Africa Policy Dialogues by the University of Nottingham. The Nottingham Africa Policy Dialogues, is a platform where key industry leaders and policy makers address participants, to shape research and policy direction on the African continent. Dr. Bawumia, … Continue reading Bawumia to deliver keynote address at Nottingham University Africa policy dialogue

Anti-gay Bill: I’ve been wrongly judged – Sosu

Madina Lawmaker Francis Havier Sosu has revealed that many people have judged him wrongly following an interview he granted on the anti-gay bill that is currently before parliament. The human rights lawyer had said earlier that passing the anti-gay bill into law will definitely have international consequences for Ghana. “Not only will it be recipe … Continue reading Anti-gay Bill: I’ve been wrongly judged – Sosu

GBA President refuses to answer whether or not Gayism should be criminalized in Ghana

President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) Mr Tony Forson has refused to answer whether or not homosexuality should be criminalized in Ghana. Asked by TV3’s Komla Kluste whether the practice should be criminalized, while speaking on the issue of the anti-gay bill which is currently before Parliament, he said “I am not going to … Continue reading GBA President refuses to answer whether or not Gayism should be criminalized in Ghana

We‘ll live with it if Parliament passes anti-gay bill – GBA president

President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) Mr Tony Forson has said the association will have no option but to live with it if the anti-gay bill currently before Parliament is passed. He said in an interview with TV3’s Komla Kluste that the lawmakers should be allowed to argues forcefully for or against the bill … Continue reading We‘ll live with it if Parliament passes anti-gay bill – GBA president