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Mahama orders NIB probe into National Service Authority ghost names scandal

President John Dramani Mahama has directed the National Investigations Bureau (NIB) to launch an immediate probe into the operations of...

OSP declares former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta a fugitive

Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been declared a fugitive by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). At a...

Attorney General justified in dropping Godfred Dame cases – Felix Kwakye Ofosu

Minister of State for Government Communication, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has defended the Attorney General’s decision to drop certain high-profile court...

Cheif Clearing Agent

Ghanaians deserve to know the basis for the government's mass discontinuation of court cases against officials and associates of the...

Tullow Oil set to resume drilling in Ghana after resolving $320m tax dispute

Tullow Oil, the UK-based energy firm, has announced plans to restart drilling in Ghana’s oilfields by May 2025, following the...

Court settles 32-year Akosombo Textiles Limited labour dispute

The Accra High Court (Labour Division) has finally brought an end to a 32-year-old labour dispute between the Industrial and...

Former Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame

Attorney General, not IMF, should be held accountable for banking sector cleanup delays – Dr. Atuahene

Banking consultant Dr. Richmond Atuahene has criticized the prolonged delay in resolving Ghana’s financial sector cases dating back to 2017,...

Former SIC MD Hollistar Duah-Yentumi drops lawsuit over dismissal

The immediate past Managing Director of SIC Insurance Company Limited, Hollistar Duah-Yentumi, has withdrawn her court case challenging her dismissal...

State drops all charges against Democracy Hub protesters

The Attorney General (AG) has officially discontinued the case against Democracy Hub protesters, including Oliver Barker-Vormawor and Ama Governor, by...

State has officially abandoned the prosecution – A-G withdraws charges in Saglemi Housing case

Saglemi Housing case: State has officially abandoned the prosecution – Attorney-General withdraws charges

The Attorney-General, Hon. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has withdrawn all charges against former Works and Housing Minister, Alhaji Collins Dauda, and...