[ad_1] The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has hailed the Court of Appeal’s acquittal and discharge of former deputy Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, in the ambulance case as a victory for the rule of law. Dr Forson and Richard Jakpa, who were both on trial for the case,…
[ad_1] In 2022, the World Bank announced that Ghana’s digital sector has been growing on average by 19% between 2014 to 2020. This remarkable growth has seen the country surpass many of its African counterparts and is positioning it as a leader in the African digital landscape. However, as the country’s digital economy has expanded,…
[ad_1] In a commendable display of support for its members, the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of the Ghana School of Law (GSL) has provided financial support to cover school fees and exam fees for 90 (ninety) GSL students, easing the financial strain and ensuring that no student is left behind in their academic journey. As…
[ad_1] The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has urged President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo not to boast about his government’s achievement in passing the Right to Information law, but also to adhere to it. This comes after the presidency declined to release the full KPMG report on the revenue assurance contract between the Ghana…
[ad_1] Private Legal Practitioner Martin Kpebu has rejected the Attorney General’s advice to halt the money laundering probe into former Sanitation Minister Cecilia Dapaah. Kpebu contends that the AG’s advice lacks a legal basis, labelling it “false and not grounded in law.” He asserts that the AG’s requirement of a predicate offence for prosecution against…
[ad_1] The Majority caucus in Parliament has clarified that the letter from the Presidency directing the clerk not to transmit the Bill on Human Sexual Rights and Family Values to the presidency did not undermine the authority of Parliament. In a statement, Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin asserted that the President was well within his right…
[ad_1] The current controversy over the issue of the 2024 elections date, stimulated by the Seventh Day Adventists’ request to change the date as it falls on a Saturday, the Seventh Day Adventists’ holy day, is the most recent example of a recurring issue, which first appeared in 2008. Ghana is home to more than…
[ad_1] Lawyer in private practice and lecturer at the GIMPA law faculty, John Darko, has filed his nomination forms to contest the Suame constituency parliamentary primaries of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Saturday, 27 January 2024. The Suame constituency is currently occupied by the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei…
[ad_1] This Sunday’s edition of JoyNews’ The Law hosted by JoyNews’ Samson Anyenini discussed the topic: “Law practice: The Akoto Ampaw example.” This conversation provided an opportunity to celebrate the milestones and legacy of the late lawyer, Akoto Ampaw. It also allowed for a reflection on the impact they’ve had, the cases they’ve championed, and…
[ad_1] People using firesticks and other illegal streaming devices could face a knock at the door from police officers in the near future warning them about prosecution, experts have warned. According to data from Fact-UK, there has been a significant increase in the number of people using their Amazon fire stick to illegally watch TV…
