Politics

Minority Leader sounds alarm on galamsey menace

Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, Minority Leader, has warned of the devastating impact of widespread illegal mining (galamsey) on Ghana’s environment and economy.

Addressing Parliament in his welcome speech, Dr Forson attributed the crisis to alleged lea…

High Court grants Barker-Vormawor GHC20,000 bail

An Accra High Court has granted bail to Oliver Barker-Vormawor, a prominent leader in recent anti-galamsey protests.

The bail was set at GHC20,000 with two sureties.

Barker-Vormawor, who is a lawyer and Convenor of the Democracy Hub pressure group,…

EC disqualifies NDC’s Amenfi Central parliamentary candidate

The Electoral Commission (EC) has disqualified Mrs. Joana Gyan Cudjoe from running as the National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for the Amenfi Central Parliamentary Election.

In a letter signed by Mr. Samuel Tettey, Deputy EC Chair in Charge …

The 2024 Ningbo Open Kicks Off

The main event of the 2024 Ningbo Open officially commenced! After partnering with the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) for the first time last year, the Ningbo Open has been upgraded to a WTA 500 event this year, reflecting Ningbo’s increasingly ope…

Benlord pleads not guilty to charges before High Court

Nana Barima Ababio, also known as BenLord Ababio, a self-proclaimed traditional ruler, appeared in an Accra High Court alongside his accomplice, Nana Kofi Amo Kwakye.

They are facing charges related to a land dispute that allegedly resulted in the d…