Judiciary urged to enforce laws to end child trafficking
Dr Peter Ndowie, the Director of the Pan African Organisation in Ghana, has urged the judiciary to impose stiffer punishement on child trfficking offenders. This was the way to go…
Go paperless with ticketing to generate more revenue – VP tells football community
Football administrators and the Ghana Football Association have been challenged to follow government's paperless and digitisation agenda. Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia asked football administrators Friday, to initiate a paperless ticketing…
‘People dying’: Malaysia’s Mahathir slams India’s citizenship law
Amid protests in India, Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad questions 'necessity' of new citizenship law seen as anti-Muslim. Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has criticised India's new citizenship law, which is…
One year on, Amnesty urges Sudan deliver on protesters’ demands
More than 250 people were killed in violence linked to demonstrations that forced Omar al-Bashir to resign. Sudan's new transitional government must deliver on people's demands for sweeping change as…
South Africa initiation schools suspended after circumcision deaths
The South African authorities have suspended several initiation schools where boys have died in recent weeks taking part in circumcision ceremonies. The country's religious and cultural commission said the schools…
Trump to give annual address to Congress amid impeachment drama
The top Democrat in the US Congress, Nancy Pelosi, has written to President Donald Trump inviting him to give his State of the Union speech on 4 February amid the…
Rape is not a chief palace matter – Executive Director of Divine Torch Foundation
The Executive Director for Divine Torch Foundation has asked parents to report rape and criminal issues to the Police and seek to settle them in chiefs' Palaces or as a family…
Otumfuo wants chiefs to play lead roles in district-level decision making
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has urged chiefs to be more involved in decision-making at Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assembly levels. Acknowledging that the Constitution bars chiefs from active politics,…
Kweku Adoboli talks freedom, Ghana’s payment systems, a year after deportation
Fraudster and rogue trader were descriptions that painted headline stories about Ghanaian-born Kweku Adoboli, a former trader of Swiss banking giant, UBS, who got entangled in the middle of what…
More women should be appointed as Supreme Court judges – Outgoing Chief Justice
Outgoing Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has made a call for the appointment of more women to the apex court of Ghana. Her ladyship, Justice Akuffo who was speaking at a…
