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UDS indefinitely postpones reopening of 2024/2025 academic year

The reopening date of the University for Development Studies (UDS) for the academic year 2024–2025 has been postponed indefinitely. The original date was scheduled for September 27, 2024. The Senior Staff Association-Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG) and the Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA), two university...

Democracy Hub demo: CDD-Ghana slams Police over unlawful arrest of protesters

The arrest of more than fifty demonstrators from Democracy Hub has been sharply criticised by the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), which has called it an illegal strategy used by the Ghana Police. The demonstrators, who were protesting against galamsey, or illegal mining, were charged...

University of Ghana put off 2024/2025 academic year due to occuring strike by unions

The University of Ghana has announced a rescheduling of the beginning of the 2024/2025 academic year due to an ongoing strike by several tertiary employee unions. This decision was confirmed in a statement released by the Office of the Registrar on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. The...

Court orders EC to reverse 1,000 fraudulent voter transfers planned by NDC at Manhyia South

In a momentous ruling, the Kumasi Magistrate Court in the Ashanti Region has nullified over 1,000 fraudulent voters transfers to the the Kumasi Magistrate Court in the Ashanti Region The court, presided over by Her Worship Deborah Gyaawa Donkor, delivered the verdict on Tuesday September...

Galamsey: Ellembelle DCE and NPP Constituency Executives Fingered in illegal mining. (Video)

The Ellembele District Chief Executive (DCE), Hon. Kwasi Bonzoh affectionally known as 34 K-WA and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) constituency executives have been accused of engaging in illegal mining (galamsey) in the district. During a live broadcast of The People's Assembly by Onua...

Trafigura petitions Finance Minister over $134m judgement debt; threatens to seize Ghana’s assets in South Africa

Trafigura’s Ghana Power Generation Company (GPGC) has petitioned Ghana's Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, over an judgment debt by the government, threatening to seize Ghana's assets in South Africa if the debt remains unsettled.The company has already taken control of one of Ghana's...