[ad_1] Ugandans under the age of 40 – and that is more than three-quarters of the population – have only known one president. Yoweri Museveni seized the top job in 1986 following an armed uprising and at the age of 81, he shows no signs of budging. His time at the helm has been accompanied…
[ad_1] The Minority in Parliament says Ghana’s security situation has significantly deteriorated one year into President John Dramani Mahama’s renewed mandate, warning that official ceremonies cannot conceal what it describes as growing fear and instability across the country. In a press briefing on Thursday, January 8, the Deputy Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for…
[ad_1] The Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, has argued that Ghana’s governance challenges require legal provisions that ensure continuity of presidential leadership, rather than extending presidential term limits. Speaking on News File on JoyNews on Saturday, while discussing the proposed five-year presidential term by the Constitution Review Committee, the lawmaker…
[ad_1] A Circuit Court in Tafo, Kumasi, has sentenced a 34-year-old Nigerian national, Beauty Alakwe, to 15 months’ imprisonment with hard labour for unlawfully causing harm to a minor at Duase, near Kenyasi, in the Ashanti Region. The conviction stems from a complaint lodged with the police on November 22, 2025, by a resident of…
[ad_1] The eight-member Constitutional Review Committee set up by President John Dramani Mahama in January 2025 to identify gaps in previous constitutional reforms and recommend amendments to improve Ghana’s governance has submitted it report to the President. President Mahama after receiving the final report of the Committee, chaired by Prof H. Kwasi Prempeh, at a…
[ad_1] Professor (Mrs) Rita Akosua Dickson has been given a second term appointment of two years as Vice Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). Her four-year tenure was expiring at the end of July 2024 but it has been announced that the University Council at its 282nd Regular Meeting on…
[ad_1] The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has praised the accomplishments of the Akufo-Addo administration. According to him, despite recent economic hurdles, the quality of life for Ghanaians has seen significant improvement over the past seven years, in contrast to the term of former President John Dramani Mahama. Dr…
[ad_1] The Member of Parliament for New Juaben South and Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Michael Kofi Okyere Baafi, has disclosed that he will not seek a third term in Parliament. Mr. Okyere Baafi expressed his profound gratitude to delegates, constituency, and regional executives for the trust reposed in him to continue to lead…
[ad_1] The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, said he will test the soundness of the trial court’s decision to punish the prominent illegal miner, Aisha Huang, under the Minerals and Mining (Amendment) Act, 2015 (Act 900). He said he will appeal the judgement at the Court of Appeal to ensure that…
[ad_1] Dani Alves has 126 caps for Brazil and was part of his country’s squad at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar A Spanish prosecutor is seeking a prison term of nine years for ex-Brazil and Barcelona defender Dani Alves. Alves has been in prison without bail since being arrested in January over an allegation…
