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Month: August 2026

NPP joins 4 others in suit against presidential term limit

NPP joins 4 others in suit against presidential term limit Growing legal challenge at the Supreme Court The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has joined four other plaintiffs in mounting a legal challenge at the Supreme Court over aspects of Ghana’s…

Prof. Asare questions constitutional basis of Oppong Nkrumah’s suit on legal vacation 

Prof. Asare questions constitutional basis of Oppong Nkrumah’s suit on legal vacation Professor Kwaku Asare has questioned the constitutional basis of a lawsuit filed by former Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah challenging the Chief Justice’s decision to allow selected criminal…

Speaker recalls Parliament

Speaker recalls Parliament The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has directed Parliament to return from recess to consider urgent parliamentary business. Sitting Scheduled for August 24–28 In a notice dated August 12, 2026, and issued by the Office…

Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu released from prison 

Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu released from prison Former MASLOC CEO Regains Freedom  Former Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) Chief Executive Officer, Sedina Christine Tamakloe-Attionu, has been released from custody following the Court of Appeal’s decision to overturn her conviction and acquit…

Fact check: Atta Akyea’s claim that CJ’s vacation warrant restricts Justice Achibonga to specific cases is false

Fact check: Atta Akyea’s claim that CJ’s vacation warrant restricts Justice Achibonga to specific cases is false A warrant issued by Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie authorising Justice Francis Apongabuno Achibonga to sit during Ghana’s 2026 legal vacation does not restrict…

Citizen sues AG and CJ over legal vacation

Citizen sues AG and CJ over legal vacation A private citizen, Elorm Kwami Gorni, has invoked the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court to challenge the constitutionality of Ghana’s legal vacation arrangements, arguing that the system denies litigants timely access…

A-G opposes Wontumi’s bail application pending appeal

A-G opposes Wontumi’s bail application pending appeal The Attorney-General (A-G) has filed processes opposing an application by convicted illegal mining kingpin Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, seeking bail pending the determination of his appeal. The State is…

The untouchable Airport MD? The political cost of the Yvonne Opare question 

The untouchable Airport MD? The political cost of the Yvonne Opare question  By Osman Samari  The untouchable Airport MD? Yvonne Opare and the politics of power Politics is ultimately about choices. Every appointment made, every dismissal delayed and every exception granted…

Ghana Gas deepens bond with Ga State through royal courtesy

Ghana Gas deepens bond with Ga State through royal courtesy Ghana Gas Management Pays Courtesy Call on Ga Mantse The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana National Gas Limited Company (Ghana Gas), Ms. Judith Adjobah Blay, together with members of the…

Vivo Energy Ghana reinforces safety leadership with 2026 Safety Day Celebration

Vivo Energy Ghana reinforces safety leadership with 2026 Safety Day Celebration Vivo Energy Ghana PLC, the exclusive distributor and marketer of Shell-branded fuels and lubricants in Ghana, has commemorated its 2026 Safety Day and Awards under the theme, “Prepare to…