There is a raging controversy following the petitions of lawyers Godfred Dame and Atta Akyea to the Chief Justice protesting the continuation of cases against their clients during the legal vacation.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has donated relief items valued at more than GH₵12 million to support communities and families affected by the June 29 floods in Ghana.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Malik Basintale, has assured improved conditions of service for personnel of the Agency.
The Upper West Regional Police Command has arrested six suspects believed to be members of an armed robbery syndicate operating in parts of the Wa West District and Wa Municipality.
The National Service Authority (NSA) has announced that it is currently unable to deploy graduates from 13 tertiary institutions for national service after the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) informed the Authority that the institutions do not currently have accredited status.
The Kwadaso Circuit Court in the Ashanti Region has sentenced a 35-year-old mason to eight years’ imprisonment for robbing a pharmacist at Denchemuoso, near Kwadaso.
Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie has expressed his strong disapproval of concerns raised by the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) that lawyers should not be made to procced with cases during legal vacations.
The Accra High Court judge hearing the case of former Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Dr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, and five others has said he cannot postpone the case during the legal vacation, insisting he will continue to hear it until the Chief Justice revokes the warrant empowering him to sit.
The North East Regional Police Command has arrested four people and intercepted 118 bags of cocoa beans weighing 11,800 kilogrammes at Bunkpurugu, allegedly en route to neighbouring Togo.