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Senior New Patriotic Party (NPP) member Dr Arthur Kennedy has criticised Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie over recent comments on the management of state institutions, describing the conduct as unbecoming of the country’s highest judicial office. According to Dr Kennedy, the Chief Justice’s remarks, which included observations about institutions such as the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) and the …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has invited Asokwa MP and Deputy Minority Leader Patricia Appiagyei to assist with a preliminary investigation into an alleged GH¢70,000 payment reportedly linked to the vetting of ministerial and Supreme Court nominees. The OSP said it had formally communicated with Mrs Appiagyei to appear before the Office as it investigates the authenticity and …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has opened a preliminary investigation into an alleged GH¢70,000 payment reportedly offered to Deputy Minority Leader and Asokwa MP Patricia Appiagyei in connection with the vetting of ministerial and Supreme Court nominees. The probe follows the circulation of a purported memorandum in the media, allegedly written by Mrs Appiagyei and addressed to the …

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has withdrawn its proposal to acquire about three acres of land belonging to the Department of Parks and Gardens at Cantonments in Accra for the construction of its permanent headquarters. The decision comes after the proposal triggered public criticism over plans for GoldBod to obtain the land in exchange for constructing a new administrative headquarters …

Forty-one Ghanaians affected by xenophobic attacks in South Africa have been brought back to Ghana as the government continues measures to protect citizens caught up in the violence. The returnees arrived at the Accra International Airport on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, where they were received by officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other state institutions. Ambassador Alexander Grant …

GoldBod Jewellery Limited has launched its Corporate Gold Access Programme, giving corporate employees the opportunity to purchase authentic gold jewellery through flexible payment plans and outright purchases. In a statement released on Thursday, September 3, 2026, the company announced that participating organizations can also arrange onsite product showcases, enabling staff to inspect and select pieces directly from their workplaces without …

By Hammond Naadei Mariam The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has issued a stern warning to Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, urging him to exercise self-restraint after making public statements that appear politically biased.During official visits to SSNIT and MIIF on Wednesday, September 2, the Chief Justice commended current management while criticizing past performance over the “past eight years” and …

The Government of Ghana has successfully repatriated the remains of Nash Amoonu Jailor, a 37-year-old Ghanaian national who died following an alleged mob attack in East London, South Africa, in March 2026. The body arrived at the Kotoka International Airport on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. and was formally handed over to his grieving family. All expenses linked …

The Second Deputy Minority Whip, Jerry Ahmed Shaib, has rejected claims that Deputy Minority Leader and Asokwa MP Patricia Appiagyei returned GH¢70,000 allegedly given to her in connection with the vetting of ministerial nominees and Supreme Court nominees. Speaking to Citi News, Mr Ahmed described a letter circulating on social media in Mrs Appiagyei’s name as fake. He said the …

ISSUED BY THE CORPORATE AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT, GHANA TOURISM AUTHORITY Accra , Ghana – September 3 , 2026 – The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has partnered AFRICA’s BRAIN BANK to support a six-day international summit in September that will culminate in the groundbreaking for a proposed Historic Medical City in Ada, positioning the project at the intersection of healthcare development, investment …