Chief Justice Defends Quick Handling Of Case Challenging Approval Of Certain Ministerial Nominees

The Chief Justice has defended her decision to grant the Attorney General's request to expedite the hearing of a case filed by NDC MP Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor against the approval of some ministerial nominees. Gertrude Torkonoo has come under a barrage of

Election 2024: Remain Fair And Neutral – Presiding Bishop To Stakeholders

The Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church Ghana, Most Rev. Dr Paul Kwabena Boafo, has urged stakeholders in the December 2024 general election process to remain fair and neutral. He particularly mentioned the Electoral Commission (EC) and security agencies to work

Implement Strict Laws To Regulate Scholarships – Martin Kpebu To Govt

Martin Kbebu, a private legal practitioner, has called on the government to enforce stringent laws and regulations governing the allocation of public scholarships. His call follows widespread public outcry directed at the Scholarship Secretariat over allegations of awarding scholarships to individuals

Child Marriage: “We Have To Situate The Child In The Context Of The Law” – Bright Appiah 

The Executive Director of Child Right International, Mr Bright Appiah has said that there is a need to situate the 12-year-old girl who got married to the 63-year-old Chief Priest in the context of what the law says. He explained that

Attorney General Directs Police To Cease Vehicle Seizures For Minor Traffic Violations

The Attorney General's Office has directed the Ghana Police Service to halt the seizure of vehicles for minor traffic violations. The directive, addressed to the Inspector General of Police, cites a surge in public grievances, including those from legal experts and

Passport Application Fees Hiked; Expedited Service Now At ¢800, Standard Service At ¢644

the Foreign Affairs Ministry has adjusted the fees for passport applications, raising them from GH¢100 to ¢500 for the 32-page booklet and to ¢644 for the 48-page booklet under the standard service. For those who want expedited service, they will pay

Child Marriage: Chieftaincy Ministry Probing 63-Year-Old Ga Priest Who Married 12-Year-Old Girl

The Chieftaincy Ministry says it is taking into serious consideration the recent marriage between a 63-year-old traditional priest in Nungua, Gborbu Wulomo, Nuumo Borketey Laweh XXXIII and a 12-year-old girl. Speaking to JoyNews, the sector Minister, Stephen Amoah Boateng, pledged to

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