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Supreme Court overrules Bagbin’s decision on vacant seats

The Supreme Court has sided with an appeal filed by Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin, overturning Speaker of the House Alban Bagbin's decision to declare four parliamentary seats vacant. The seven-member panel, presided over by Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, ruled in favour of Afenyo-Markin by a...

Full Statement: Speaker Bagbin’s Statement on the consequences of litigation on proceedings of Parliament in Court

Beloved Ghanaians, democracy will work only if we fight for it, says President Barack Obama of the United States. I swore an oath to uphold, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the Republic of Ghana and that I will do right to all...

Akufo-Addo and Judiciary have sinned against the Constitution – Bagbin

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has accused the judges and President Akufo-Addo of compromising the Constitution by preventing the Anti-LGBTQ Bill from passing. Parliament passed the bill, which is currently awaiting the president's approval. Mr. Bagbin asserts that the president's purported rejection of the bill and...

Foreign Affairs Ministry issues new guidelines as UK transition to E-Visas from January

According to information given by the British High Commission, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has announced changes to the UK's immigration and visa procedures. All existing physical visa documents will be completely replaced by Electronic Visas (E-Visas) in the UK as of...

Breaking News: CLOGSAG to embark on nationwide strike November 7

A nationwide strike has been declared by the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) to begin on November 7 in response to the government's delay in establishing a new pay scale. Assuming the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) would miss the...

REPORTS: Libya begins mass arrest of Nigerians after CAF verdict

Following the verdict delivered by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in response to the complaint lodged by the Nigeria Football Federation over the recent inhumane treatment meted out to the Super Eagles in Libya, members of the Nigerian community have reported mass arrests...