Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo Source: Africa Publicity Ghanaian President, John Dramani Mahama, has suspended the Chief Justice of Ghana, Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo. The suspension of Justice Torkonoo follows the establishment of a prima facie case in response to three separate petitions seeking her removal from office. According to the Presidency,…
A file photo of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia on a campaign tour back in 2024 Source: Africa Publicity Ghana’s main opposition party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) says it will be embarking on a nationwide ‘Thank You Tour’ across Ghana following its massive defeat in Ghana’s December 7, 2024 parliamentary and presidential elections. NPP will be…
Gertrude Torkonoo Source: Africa Publicity Ghana’s Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkonoo, has written to President John Mahama, officially asking him to provide her with copies of petitions seeking her removal from office. This move comes after the president received three petitions and forwarded them to the Council of State for advice, as stipulated in…
Source: Africa Publicity A disturbing incident unfolded in Ghana’s Parliament last night, as a group of thugs infiltrated a committee meeting and launched a vicious attack on members of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP). Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, a former Information Minister and Member of Parliament for Ofoase/Ayirebi, recounted the chilling events to the…
COP Christian Tetteh Yohunu Source: Africa Publicity President John Mahama has appointed Commissioner of Police (COP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno as the new Inspector General of Police in Ghana. This appointment was made in accordance with Articles 91 and 202 of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana, and in consultation with the Council of State. COP Yohuno,…
Ms. Doris Acharibia A petition addressed to the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has brought to light allegations of gender bias in the selection process for the District Chief Executive (DCE) position in the Kassena-Nankana West District of Ghana. The petition, signed by Mr. Moses Abana Abiiro, protests the exclusion of…
Gifty Oware-Mensah Source: Africa Publicity Gifty Oware-Mensah, the former Deputy Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), has arrived back in Ghana, fueling speculation about her potential involvement in the ongoing ghost names scandal investigation. Oware-Mensah, who had been in the United States after the elections, was met at the airport by family members…
Dr. Dominic Ayine Source: Africa Publicity Ghana’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has confirmed that he authorized the arrest of former Board Chairman of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) of Ghana, Prof. Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi. This move is linked to an investigation into financial matters related to Prof. Ameyaw-Akumfi’s tenure as…
Prof. Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi Source: Africa Publicity Ghana’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has confirmed that former Public Procurement Authority (PPA) Board Chairman, Prof. Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi, has admitted to paying $2 million for no work done on the Accra Sky Train Project. Dr. Ayine revealed that Prof. Ameyaw-Akumfi was arrested and questioned,…
Source: Africa Publicity A former Auditor-General of Ghana, Daniel Domelevo has raised concerns about the suspicious wealth of public officials in his country, highlighting the discrepancy between their modest salaries and lavish lifestyles. He emphasized the need for transparency, questioning how some officials accumulated vast wealth during their short tenure in office. Domelevo shared his…
John Dramani Mahama Source: Africa Publicity In a bold move to promote transparency and accountability, President John Dramani Mahama has issued a stern warning to all government appointees, stating that those who fail to declare their assets by the end of the first quarter of 2025 will face severe sanctions, including possible removal from office….
Source: Africa Publicity Lawyers for Ken Ofori-Atta, the former Finance Minister of Ghana, have informed the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) that their client is currently seeking medical attention outside of Ghana. According to reports, the lawyers communicated this information to the OSP in response to the office’s efforts to summon Mr. Ofori-Atta for…
Source: Africa Publicity The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has declared Ken Ofori-Atta, the former Finance Minister of Ghana, a fugitive. This declaration comes after the OSP alleged that Mr. Ofori-Atta failed to comply with a summons to appear before the office in connection with an ongoing investigation. According to reports, the OSP had…
Source: Africa Publicity President John Dramani Mahama has ordered an immediate investigation into the National Service Authority (NSA) following the discovery of 81,885 suspected ghost names on its payroll. This directive comes after a headcount of active National Service personnel revealed significant discrepancies between the actual number of service personnel and the figures previously presented…
Source:Africapublicity President John Dramani Mahama has instructed Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson to urgently address the funding gap created by the suspension of USAID’s international funding program. The estimated shortfall is $156 million, with a projected $78.2 million deficit that could severely impact critical interventions, including : – Malaria Prevention: Funding for malaria prevention…
Minister Ken Ofori-Atta In a shocking turn of events, the residence of former Ghanaian Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta was raided by a group of individuals dressed in military uniforms on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred in Cantonments, while Ofori-Atta was reportedly out of the country. However, some family members, including his wife, were present at…
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