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NDC Pays Tribute to Founder Jerry John Rawlings on Fifth Anniversary of His Passing

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has honoured its founder and Ghana’s first president of the Fourth Republic, Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings, on the fifth anniversary of his death. In a statement issued by the party’s Director of Communications, Kakra Essamuah, the NDC described Rawlings as a towering figure whose contributions to Ghana’s political and social development remain indelible. “As …

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BoG Unveils New FX Operations Framework to Boost Transparency and Market Confidence

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has introduced a new Foreign Exchange (FX) Operations Framework aimed at enhancing transparency, strengthening market confidence, and ensuring greater stability in the country’s foreign exchange market. The framework, approved by the BoG Board, represents a major policy shift that clarifies the objectives, principles, and operational procedures guiding the central bank’s FX interventions. It adopts a …

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IGP Deploys Police Personnel to Ashanti Region for Classified Security Operation

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohonu, has deployed hundreds of police personnel to the Ashanti Region as part of a special, classified security operation aimed at enhancing public safety and maintaining law and order. The large-scale deployment forms part of the Ghana Police Service’s broader strategy to strengthen security presence across key areas of the region and reinforce …

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Helicopter Crash Probe Recommends Urgent Modernisation of Ghana Air Force Fleet

The committee investigating the August 6, 2025 helicopter crash that claimed eight lives, including senior government officials, has recommended urgent safety upgrades and the modernisation of the Ghana Air Force fleet to prevent future accidents. Presenting the findings on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, Captain (Rtd) Paul Forjoe, Chair of the Investigative Committee, said the Air Force must prioritise the acquisition …

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Crash Probe Confirms Helicopter Was Airworthy but Lacked Key Safety Systems

The investigative committee probing the August 6, 2025, military helicopter crash has revealed that while the aircraft was airworthy on the day of the incident, it lacked critical safety equipment that could have helped prevent the tragedy. The committee, chaired by Acting Minister for Defence Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, submitted its final report to President John Dramani Mahama on Monday, …

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Probe Rules Out Mid-Air Explosion in August 6 Helicopter Crash

The investigative committee that examined the August 6, 2025, helicopter crash has ruled out claims of a mid-air explosion, confirming that the blast occurred only upon ground impact. Presenting the committee’s findings on Tuesday, November 11, the committee chair, Captain (Rtd) Paul Forjoe, said investigations revealed that the crash was caused by a sudden loss of altitude and lift resulting …

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Minority Accuses Attorney-General, Acting Chief Justice of Manipulating Judicial Process to Secure Confirmation

The Minority in Parliament has accused Attorney-General Dr. Dominic Ayine and Acting Chief Justice Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie of deliberately manipulating the judicial process to facilitate the latter’s confirmation as substantive Chief Justice, despite ongoing legal challenges surrounding the removal of former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. In a strongly worded statement issued in Accra on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, the Minority …

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Chief Justice Nominee Justice Baffoe-Bonnie Dismisses Claims of Political Nomination

Chief Justice nominee, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has reaffirmed his qualifications and readiness to assume the role of Chief Justice, rejecting claims that his nomination was politically motivated. Appearing before the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Monday, November 10, 2025, Justice Baffoe-Bonnie dismissed suggestions that his nomination was a reward for alleged favoritism toward President John Dramani Mahama during the 2013 …

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Minority Walks Out of Chief Justice Nominee’s Vetting Amid Heated Exchanges

By Adoa News, November 11, 2025 The vetting of Chief Justice nominee, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, descended into heated partisan exchanges on Monday, culminating in a walkout by Minority members of Parliament’s Appointments Committee. Led by Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the Minority announced their decision to boycott the process, arguing that the nomination is illegitimate due to ongoing legal challenges surrounding the removal …

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Speaker Bagbin Apologises to Judiciary Over ‘Discourteous’ Comments During CJ Nominee’s Vetting

The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has rendered a formal apology to members of the Judiciary over what he described as discourteous comments and conduct during the vetting of Chief Justice nominee, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie. In a formal communication on the floor of Parliament today, the Speaker said his attention had been drawn to certain remarks …

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