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Chief Justice submits response to removal petitions to Mahama

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has officially submitted her response to the petitions seeking her removal from office, complying with the deadline set by President John Dramani Mahama. According to reliable sources, the Chief Justice delivered her written reply to both the President and the Council of State ahead of the April 7, 2025 deadline. This follows a 10-day window granted ...

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LEG Meets Attorney General’s Office to discuss Mining-Related Human Rights Abuses in Ghana

On Thursday April 3, 2025, Livelihood and Environment Ghana (LEG) attended a meeting with the Attorney General and Minister of Justice in Accra to discuss a recent study conducted by LEG entitled ‘Mining-Related Human Rights Abuses in Ghana.’ The meeting, held at the recently commissioned Law House office in Accra, was at the behest of the Attorney General. It followed ...

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‘No suspended projects in Ghana’ – World Bank clarifies

The World Bank has issued a definitive statement dispelling speculation about the status of its funded projects in Ghana. In a brief but crucial communication released today, the global financial institution stated unequivocally, “No projects in the World Bank-financed portfolio in Ghana are currently suspended.” This clarification comes amidst recent concerns and reports suggesting that certain World Bank-backed initiatives in ...

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Ghana likely to secure IMF waivers amid fiscal discipline – Prof. Asuming

Economist Professor Patrick Asuming believes Ghana is likely to obtain waivers on some of its performance targets as the country enters the second day of discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under the fourth review of its Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme. He attributes this to the government’s demonstrated commitment to fiscal discipline. The ongoing review is a critical ...

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I’ll fully cooperate with investigation into missing ECG containers – Dubik Mahama

Former Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama, has expressed his readiness to fully cooperate with any investigative body that will be established to probe the controversial disappearance of over 1,300 ECG containers at the Tema Port. Dubik Mahama’s statement comes in the wake of mounting concerns and public outrage over the alarming loss of ...

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Extractive sector wealth must translate into tangible benefits for all Ghanaians – ISODEC

By Mohammed Suleman The Executive Director of the Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC), Mr. Sam Danse, has encouraged Civil Society Organisations to intensify their advocacy for the responsible management of Ghana’s natural resources and ensure that the wealth they generate translates into tangible benefits for all Ghanaians. Mr Danse also rallied civil society to reignite the spirit of togetherness and ...

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PWYP –Ghana to host Extraordinary General Meeting in Accra  

Coalition Members of Publish What You Pay Ghana (PWYP-Ghana) are expected to converge in Accra this week for an extraordinary General meeting to review and evaluate its programmes and activities in Ghana in line with the Coalition’s new Global Strategy 2030. The meeting, to be held on the theme, ‘Building Together’ is being organised by PWYP-Ghana,in collaboration with the Integrated ...

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Forestry Commission Sets the Record Straight on Anti-Illegal Mining Efforts

By: Mohammed Suleman The Forestry Commission (FC) says it has noted with concern recent media statements that undermine the significant achievements made through the collaborative efforts of the Ministries of Lands and Natural Resources (MLNR) and Defense in combating illegal mining in forest reserves. The Commission wishes to clarify the current situation, particularly regarding nine forest reserves previously classified as ...

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Forests and Food: Basic schools event Highlight the Vital Role of Forests in Sustainability

By Mohammed Suleman In a heartfelt gathering on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, Municipal representatives, educators, students, and environmental advocates came together to mark the International Day of Forests, underscoring the vital role forests play in sustaining life and ensuring a healthier future for all. The event, organised by the Forestry Commission at Damfa, a suburb in the greater Accra region, ...

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BEAM County School Ghana: Empowering Future Leaders in the Heart of Ga North Municipality

By Mohammed Suleman In a world where quality education is the key to unlocking a prosperous future, BEAM County School Ghana stands as a beacon of hope and excellence in the  Odumase- Amanfrom in the  Ga North Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. Located in one of the most vibrant and fast growing communities, BEAM County School Ghana is committed ...

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