Chief Justice nominee, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has defended the 70-year prison sentence he handed to Ghana’s most notorious armed robber, Ayi Ayeetey, popularly known as Ataa Ayi, describing it as a necessary decision to ensure justice and protect public safety. Appearing before Parliament’s Appointments Committee on Monday, November 10, 2025, …
Read More »Chief Justice Nominee Calls for Expansion of Legal Admissions, Advocates Use of AI in Judiciary
Chief Justice nominee, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has called for an expansion of legal education admissions in Ghana, arguing that the country is producing far fewer lawyers than it needs to meet national demand. Appearing before Parliament’s Appointments Committee on Monday, November 10, 2025, Justice Baffoe-Bonnie dismissed claims that the legal …
Read More »Labour Unions Disappointed Over 9% Salary Increase for Public Sector Workers
By Adoa News, November 11, 2025 Some labour unions have expressed deep disappointment over the 9 percent salary increase announced for all public sector workers under the Single Spine Salary Structure (SSSS) for the 2026 fiscal year. The unions, including branches of the Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana …
Read More »Asantehene Sets Final Mediation Dates for Bawku Chieftaincy Conflict
By Adoa News, November 11, 2025 The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has scheduled Sunday, November 30, and Monday, December 1, 2025, for what is expected to be the concluding phase of his mediation efforts in the long-running Bawku chieftaincy conflict. A statement issued by the Manhyia Palace on Monday, …
Read More »Team Ghana Eager for Tour du Ghana as President Mahama Set to Flag Off Event
Story by Nathaniel Ofori In an exclusive interview on the African Cycling Network Satellite, three of Ghana’s finest cyclists — Prince, Victor, and Emmanuel — expressed their excitement and readiness ahead of the much-anticipated Tour du Ghana. The riders revealed that their joy has been further heightened by the news …
Read More »NPP Accuses Mahama Government of Harassing Party Members via State Institutions
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has accused the John Mahama administration of orchestrating a systematic campaign of harassment and intimidation against its members through the misuse of state institutions. Speaking at a press conference in Accra, NPP General Secretary Justin Kodua Frimpong expressed concern over what he described as …
Read More »Asutifi North MP Ebenezer Kwaku Addo Granted Bail, Barred from Leaving Accra Without Notice
The Member of Parliament for Asutifi North, Ebenezer Kwaku Addo, has been barred by the court from leaving the Greater Accra Region without notifying investigators, as part of his bail conditions. The directive follows his alleged involvement in the Hwidiem galamsey clash, for which he faces provisional charges of assault …
Read More »Ghana Records Single-Digit Inflation for First Time Since June 2021
Ghana’s inflation rate has fallen to 8.0% in October 2025, marking the lowest level since June 2021 and continuing a tenth consecutive month of decline. According to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), this represents a 1.4 percentage point drop from September’s 9.4% and a sharp improvement from the 23.8% recorded …
Read More »EPA Shuts Down Five Chinese-Owned Warehouses in Ashanti Region for Manufacturing Illegal Mining Equipment
Officials from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), led by Chief Executive Officer Professor Nana Ama Browne Klutse, have shut down five Chinese-owned warehouses at Anwia Nkwanta in the Ashanti Region for storing and fabricating changfan machines and other equipment used in illegal mining activities. The warehouses, which had been registered …
Read More »Special Prosecutor Defends OSP Over Delay in Ken Ofori-Atta Extradition, Cites Lack of Cooperation from Security Agencies
The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has defended his office against public criticism over the delay in the extradition of former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, attributing the situation to a lack of cooperation from state security agencies at the time of the former minister’s departure from Ghana. The Office of the …
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