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Meet Her Ladyship Mabel Maame Agyemang: Ghanaian Chief Justice of two different countries

Trained in Ghana and called to the Bar in 1987, she rose through the local bench with steady, unders...

Justice Asiedu Adibu sworn in as Chairman of Legal Aid Commission Board

As Chair of the Board, Justice Asiedu is expected to spearhead, among other responsibilities, the de...

AG swears in Law Reform C'ssion board, urges innovative review of Ghana’s laws

Speaking in Accra last Wednesday while administering the oath of office to the board, Dr Ayine descr...

GAF reject claim most recruits failed HIV screening, call report “fake”

In a statement, the Acting Director-General of Public Relations, Captain Veronica Adzo Arhin (Ghana ...

52 new Circuit Court Judges sworn in

In his address, the Chief Justice, His Lordship Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie urged the new judges to s...

Parliament Passes 23 New Laws in 2025

Parliament has passed 23 new Acts in 2025, introducing key legal changes across sectors including ta...

Chief Justice meets Finance Minister as Judiciary pushes reforms on congestion and funding

The meeting, held on Wednesday, was framed by the Chief Justice as a formal courtesy call to thank t...

Kumasi Mayor orders closure of chop bar over sanitary concerns

Richard Ofori Agyemang-Boadi, the Mayor of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), directed that Alp...

Judicial Service staff suspend strike after government payment plan

In a statement signed by the association’s National President, Samuel Afotey Otu, on Tuesday, JUSAG ...

FDA destroys seized opioid shipment after Tema Port interception

In a statement, the FDA said the shipment contained opioid-based products with dosages above levels ...

Health Ministry to probe Fourth Estate 'kalabule' piece about Ridge Hospital

In a statement, the ministry said it had noted the report’s wide circulation on social media and the...

UTAG-UG demands GTEC’s top two resign, warns of petition and strike action

In a statement issued on Monday, 19 January 2026, the University Teachers’ Association of Ghana, Uni...

Curfew renewed for Nkwanta as Interior Ministry imposes weapons ban

In a statement shared by the ministry, the curfew takes effect from Monday, 19 January 2026, and wil...

Daasebre Osei Bonsu III officially takes over as 17th Asante silver stool occupant

The oath-taking took place at the Manhyia Palace on Monday, 19 January 2026. Following the ceremony,...

Ex-GBA President says bid to drop Association from Constitution is “partisan”

Speaking on Good Evening Ghana, Mr Boafo said the recommendation lacks a credible evidence base, arg...

KMA says it has cleared ₵42m of inherited judgment debt

Mr Boadi told journalists that when he took office the liability had become a major operational risk...

Chief Justice pushes closer Judiciary–Education partnership

He led a delegation to the Ministry in Accra as part of what the Judiciary describes as a drive to l...

CHRAJ opens conflict-of-interest probe into ex-ADB board chair

The petition, filed by kingmakers of the Kwahu Paramount Stool including the Abene Krontihene, Nana ...

Asantehene destools Apatrapa queenmother over ‘non-royal’ lineage

Her 24-year reign came to an end at the Manhyia Palace, where her royal sandals were taken off in pu...

GIMPA pursues GH¢1.7m from bonded lecturers who stayed abroad

The development came to light when officials of the institute appeared before Parliament’s Public Ac...

Courts face shutdown as JUSAG threaten indefinite strike over unpaid arrears

In a formal notice to the National Labour Commission, JUSAG said its members could no longer endure ...

Tuah-Yeboah challenges Ayine over ‘weak Saglemi case’ claim

He said he found it “difficult to accept” that the case was being dismissed as poorly put together, ...

Mahama orders full review of NLA–KGL lottery deal

In a directive dated 24 December 2025 and addressed to the Ministry of Finance, the President called...

Ken Ofori-Atta held by US immigration as lawyers move to regularise stay

In a statement, his team said Mr Ofori-Atta is “fully cooperating” with US authorities while discuss...

Explainer: Why Gov't won't issue White Paper on K. Prempeh-Led Constitution Review Committee report

A government White Paper is a strategic policy instrument typically used by the executive to signal ...