News of Tuesday, 6 May 2025

All justices stand to benefit from CJ’s removal, not only Baffoe-Bonnie – Ansa-Asare

Budget targets rich to fund programs for the poor – Adongo

Govt constitutes new Board of Directors for NYA

Former KATH CEO Prof. Addai expresses gratitude to Asantehene, others

Mahama brings former Diageo Leader on Board Presidential Committee on Accelerated Export Dev’t

Entrepreneurs and financiers urged to embrace equity, patient capital

Kusasis and Mamprusis are one people; It's unfortunate we are embroiled in this fatal conflict – Bawumia

‘Side chick’ Deborah Adablah jailed for 45 days in Nsawam prison

Ghana’s coastal communities on the frontlines of climate change

All justices stands to benefit from CJ’s removal, not only Baffoe-Bonnie – Ansa-Asare

IMANI petitions CHRAJ over alleged mismanagement of equipment by EC

CJ suspension: Ansa-Asare commends Acting Chief Justice's adherence to precedent

Ghana exploring ways to leverage climate finance to reduce emissions - Agric Minister  

NCA proposes triple cost penalty for fiber cut culprits

IMANI petitions CHRAJ over EC’s disposal of electoral equipment

Police open investigation into alleged assault involving Afenyo-Markin

Mahama’s new Code of Conduct for Ministers: 10 key rules

CJ suspension: 3-2 ruling gives me comfort to consider fresh legal challenge if... - Ekow Assafuah

Facebook romance scam led to kidnapping of two women – Police

Papal Conclave begins May 7 as Cardinals prepare to choose next Pope

Go learn from him – Adongo tells Bawumia to take notes from Finance Minister

Be humble, don’t be rude and disrespectful – Mahama to appointees

Narrow Supreme Court ruling validates legal merit of CJ suspension challenge – Dame

Third Force alliance backs CJ suspension

Side chick saga: Deborah Adablah jailed 45 days for contempt

Mahama is too decent to contemplate a third term – Manasseh Azure

I’m ready to leave NPP and fight Ken Agyapong with my blood – Abronye DC

The cedi is stable not because Ato Forson is doing anything special – Afenyo Markin

Revealed – 71 illegal miners arrested, over 150 excavators, bulldozers, vehicles, and weapons confiscated

Side chick case: Deborah Adablah jailed 45 days after social media posts targeting judges

We’re ready to declare results, but… – EC on Ablekuma North election 

CJ suspension: Ag. Chief Justice didn't err for his involvement in injunction application – Ansa-Asare

Justice must be seen to be done – Assafuah criticises Baffoe-Bonnie’s role in CJ case

IMANI petitions CHRAJ to investigate EC for breaking the law - Full text

Side chick saga: Deborah Adablah breaks silence on bench warrant over contempt

Mahama's Code of Conduct for political appointees

I don’t inherit enemies – A Plus opens up on his political journey

I want to be everything, maybe even president – A Plus

L.I allowing mining in forest reserves will be repealed – Kwakye Ofosu

You’ve appointed over 15 journalists but snubbed pro-NDC media outlets – Mugabe fires Mahama

Kidnapping case: Two victims were lured through romance scam – Police

Mahama appoints Prof. Seidu Alidu as Executive Secretary of Water Resources Commission

Blue Jeans Energy Drink crowned best energy drink

Bueman SHS cries out over unsafe roads, calls on Jasikan MCE to act

CJ suspension: Narrow 3-2 ruling shows our case had merit - Dame on SC decision

We await full reasoning to decide next steps - Assafuah on SC ruling

5th AIRLAB Microsensor Challenge opens for registration as event comes to Accra

Prof. Lord Mensah appointed Head of Local Government

Kidnapping case: Police to transport victims, suspects to Ghana

Prof. Yayra Dzakadzie removed as NaCCA Director-General

Bissue, Owusu to report monthly to OSP after GHS 200k bail

Supreme Court dismisses Assafuah’s injunction application against CJ’s removal process

20% of installed streetlights stolen – A Regional Minister

Supreme Court dismisses injunction application against proceeding with petitions to remove CJ in 3–2 decision

NDC using alleged police assault to distract successful CJ demo – NPP

BREAKING – Supreme Court in 3:2 decision ‘throws out’ Old Tafo MP’s injunction against CJ’s removal

SC unanimously overrules Dame’s objection to Ag. CJ presiding over Torkornoo’s suspension case

Those who said my words were justification for my attack are today slapping a policeman – Sam George

Video – Father Baltasar Engonga receives loud cheers at the inauguration of Gabon’s President

Supreme Court dismisses injunction against Chief Justice removal petition

Kwaku Azar backs Supreme Court ruling, says acting CJ has no personal stake

Failure to notify CJ 6 weeks after petitions is a grave constitutional breach – Godfred Dame tells SC

Foreign Affairs Ministry revokes 701 Diplomatic and Service Passports

I'll prosecute gov't appointees who flout new code of conduct - Attorney-General Ayine

ECG assures of stable power, new transformers for high-load areas

Suspension of Chief Justice is a charade to remove her from office – Dame to Supreme Court 

24-hour economy initiative: 19-member presidential committee inaugurated

Supreme Court rejects Dame’s objections to acting CJ panel

Govt races against time as Mahama’s 120-day social contract nears deadline

Bissue, Andy Owusu granted GHC200k bail each in corruption case

Korle-Bu Renal Unit closure leaves patients stranded for over a week

Supreme Court clears acting CJ Baffoe-Bonnie to oversee CJ Torkornoo removal case

Acting CJ Baffoe-Bonnie presides over Supreme Court hearing on CJ Torkornoo’s removal

Uncle Ebo Whyte- My Joy FM Story

Godfred Dame raises objection against Ag. CJ  in case involving Chief Justice Torkornoo

Supreme Court dismisses Godfred Dame’s objection to Ag. Chief Justice presiding over Torkornoo’s suspension case

Charles Bissue and Andy Owusu granted GH₵200,000 bail each

701 Diplomatic, Service Passports cancelled by Foreign Affairs Ministry

There shall never be any excuse whatsoever when you cross the line – Chief of Staff warns appointees

“You will not be able to reach the president when we are about removing you” – Chief of Staff to appointees

“State Capture is dead!” – Ablakwa declares

Foreign Affairs Ministry cancels 701 diplomatic and service passports

I don’t want to investigate my own colleagues, but I will if I must – Attorney-General

Full list of individuals affected by government’s cancellation of 701 official passports

Lions Clubs International: Where Service becomes A Way of Life

Why must teachers beg for their salaries – Melody Fafa Kportufe writes

Meta’s Mental Health Crisis: African Lawsuits test Tech Giant’s Accountability

Video pops up of embattled Adu Boahene’s Dorchester Heights worth $5.5m completed less than a year

“Constable Foson assaulted me” – Afenyo‑Markin state as he petitions IGP Yohonu

Efo Stan, the way you folded the petition, are you sure you sent it to your boss? – Dzifa Gunu quizzes

Federal judge orders Trump administration to admit 12,000 refugees into US

Tsopoli Lands: 7 Suspected Land Guards Granted Bail

OsahenYells: Judiciary Is Being Intimidated! …As Coalition Of Political Parties Bare Teeth At Mahama

Stakeholders tasked to champion reproductive health 

GPHA commissions 15 new trucks to boost Tema Port operations

Ghana’s Gold reserves climb to 31.37 tonnes in April 2025

Chiraa medicine seller jailed 17 years for selling expired drugs

Protest was about judicial independence, not CJ – Adomako Kissi

GA/R: Bissa chiefs call on TDC Acting Managing Director to express gratitude

Mama Effe – A Voice, A Light, A Legacy

Afenyo‑Markin petitions IGP to probe Constable Forson for assaulting him

Asset Declaration: Appointees must follow rules or lose benefits – Kojo Asante

Youth advocate for reforms in AfCFTA to fight poverty in Africa

Make hand hygiene daily lifestyle - Health Minister

Lady drinks weedicide over boyfriend’s refusal for sex

GMET warns of late afternoon thunderstorms in middle and northern belts

Cape Coast Mayor applauds timely payment of Assembly Members’ allowance

In Cape Coast, we cannot point to factories like in Accra or Kumasi – MCE laments

Cedi’s streaking stability, a cocktail of confidence or just calm before the storm? –  Emmanuel Oppong writes 

3 Senior Officers ‘fingered’ for allegedly blowing $8.8m on 53-year-old military vehicles

Afenyo Markin should be in an interrogation room – Kevin Taylor

Video pops up of Galamsey operators actively mining in homes

Kwakye Ofosu: 71 galamseyers arrested as over 150 excavators, vehicles and firearms seized

Today’s Front pages: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Ghana no longer an attractive destination for petroleum investment – Steve Manteaw

Opare-Addo: Mahama will fix the mess and reset Ghana

Ghana’s non-traditional exports projected to hit $10bn annually by 2030

Mahama to speak on his 120‑day social contract on 8th May

German Embassy, UK High Commission honour journalists for galamsey reporting

 Mental Health Awareness Month launched

Executive Leadership Programme concludes with shared vision for Ghana’s future

Marie Nolle’s Beauty Academy holds treat for Agape Children’s Home inmates

Pres to dismiss non-compliant appointees … launches Code of Conductv

GJA eulogises Ajoa Yeboah-Afari for her pioneering role in advancing press freedom, independent journalism

 Stay within your jurisdiction for effective delivery of service  …Upper West Regional Minister urges MMDCEs

Coalition of Political Parties demo… demands reversal of CJ’s suspension

Govt inaugurates steering committee to boost private participation in power distribution

 680 SOCO subprojects for 48 districts take off

Police invite Afenyo-Markin over alleged assault in viral demonstration video

ICJ dismisses Sudan’s genocide case against UAE over alleged Darfur interference

I was protesting the conduct of a Constable – Afenyo Markin on ‘punching’ a police officer

Constable Forson’s right palm dazed me, leaving me short of breath – Afenyo Markin

I am now an MP you are still a blogger – A Plus mocks Paul Adom Otchere

Ghana Police writes to speaker Bagbin to request the release of Afenyo Markin

Bawku crisis: Bawumia calls for cooperation for lasting peace

Dr. Yakubu Seidu Adam appointed as new Korle Bu Teaching Hospital CEO

Police ask Speaker to release Afenyo-Markin for interrogation over assault

Galamsey: Kwakye Ofosu confirms LI 2462 will be repealed, not amended

'He knew who I was and hit me anyway' – Afenyo-Markin demands justice after alleged police assault

Contractor sets new date for Ofankor-Nsawam road completion

Let's avoid partisanship in pursuit of peace for Bawku - Bawumia

Bawku Crisis: Bawumia calls for cooperation for lasting peace

Let's avoid partisanship in pursuit of peace for Bawku

Massive fire at Sakumono slum renders hundreds homeless

'Aligning CJ with a party will hurt her' – Mustapha Gbande cautions NPP over protest tactics

Ghanaians requested protest against CJ’s suspension – John Darko

'Third Term rumour-mongerings are desperate lies' - Mustapha Gbande blasts NPP over Mahama claims

She's hot: Irresistible photos of NSS girl show why First Atlantic CFO fell flat

Opare-Addo: We’ll review controversial sanitation module under YEA

Lower Manya Krobo NDC rejects MCE nominee

Galamsey: LI 2462 will be repealed, not amended – Kwakye Ofosu

Alleged assault: ‘I was merely protesting police officer’s conduct’ – Afenyo-Markin

Mahama must listen and revoke Torkornoo’s suspension – Ahiagbah

Galamsey fight challenging, time to reclaim arable lands – Asantehene

Alleged assault: Afenyo-Markin only retaliated after attack – Ofori Ampofo

'If Charlotte Osei’s removal was wrong, then so is Torkornoo's' – Egyapa Mercer to NDC

'They just wanted to test their popularity' - Mustapha Gbande dismisses NPP’s CJ protest

'Demonstrations don’t change the law' - Musthapha Gbande fires back at NPP's judicial protest

Asantehene reaffirms commitment to peace in conflict-hit Bawku

Suspect granted bail for allegedly selling GES teacher recruitment forms totalling GHS 580,000

Police arrest illegal miners at a site under National Security protection in Adansi North District

4 arrested in kidnapping of Chinese nationals from Ghanaian vessel - Police

Two Ghanaian women rescued from kidnappers in Nigeria – Police

10 illegal miners arrested in Boin Forest Reserve

Investigation into cybersecurity breach affecting 5,700 MTN customers begins

Bono East Regional Fire Com­mander cautions against as­sault on GNFS personnel

 4 remanded over alleged murder at Asiyaw

Ex-convict sentenced to 25 years for sodomy and death threats 

Police arrest 3 over stolen vehicle at Sarpeiman 

Police arrest 3 for alleged weapons smuggling

Cop interdicted for possessing restricted pharmaceutical substances

Abu Jinapor: Chip-embedded passport was fully executed by Akufo-Addo gov’t

No policy direction – Afenyo-Markin blasts NDC over private sector neglect

'We built it' - Samuel Jinapor criticises Mahama gov't over chip passport glory claim

NDC’s 2024 election victory was from the soul of Ghana – Fifi Kwetey

Mahama nominates 40 new DCEs

CJ Suspension: I’ll seek review if Court’s reasoning is flawed – Assafuah

Mahama: Ministers must declare gifts over GHC20K to cabinet

Code of Conduct: GH¢20K gift threshold too high – Domelevo

Police to provide security for Ablekuma North recollation

Mahama’s 120 days full of disappointments, regrets – Afenyo-Markin

Avoid using public office for personal gain – Mahama tells appointees

NPP grateful to North East region for massive 2024 election support

Alleged officer assault: Afenyo-Markin waives immunity in police probe

Spend public funds responsibly – Mahama urges appointees

Here are 10 key points from the Code of Conduct for Mahama’s appointees

State Agencies now need Finance Minister’s approval to spend – Adongo

NDC Greater Accra Constituency Organisers demand fair share of appointments

We’ve inherited a mess, but we’re fixing It with Bold reforms – Adongo

MPs express concern over delayed affordable housing projects

Read the full text of Mahama’s Code of Conduct for appointees

The Gold Board is a game changer for Ghana’s economy – Isaac Adongo

Winneba: Three journalists attacked over report on MCE nominee rejection

CJ Suspension: Supreme Court’s 3-2 ruling shows our case had merit – Vincent Assafuah

Ghana revokes diplomatic and service passports of former officials and non-state actors

Let's end bastardisation of predecessor governments - Afenyo-Markin

Charles Bissue, Owusu plead not guilty as "galamsey" corruption trial begins

Germany's Merz falls short of majority in vote for chancellor

Supreme Court temporarily halts sitting over panel dispute in CJ suspension case

Sam George throws shade at Afenyo-Markin over police assault claims

Afenyo-Markin alleges assault by police officer during “Save the Judiciary” protest at Parliament

No patient should be denied dialysis care – Dr. Bampoe

Where is the principle? Egyapa Mercer slams critics over CJ suspension

We must stop buying fresh cruisers for ministers – Dr. Asah Asante

GFL challenges TUC’s claim as sole mouthpiece of Ghanaian workers

After lying about my involvement in Bawku conflict NDC MPs can’t go home – Bawumia teases

NDC lies about my involvement in Bawku conflict caused our abysmal performance in Bawku-Bawumia

Ade Coker dismisses NPP protest against Chief Justice’s suspension as ‘childish’

Asset Declaration: No excuse justifies missing deadline – Shamima Muslim

NPP’s protest against CJ’s suspension was a childish act – Ade Coker

Focus on enforcing ethics, not just Code of Conduct – CDD’s Kojo Asante

Bagbin was annoying but firm – Adomako Kissi

Akim Swedru MP calls for mandatory public disclosure of assets by Public Officials

Appointees to lose four months’ salary over asset declaration breaches

Why Afenyo-Markin has petitioned the IGP

We shouldn’t make anger force us to retire all national officers – NPP’s Coka suggests

'Removal of Charlotte Osei was wrong', says Minority’s Legal Adviser

NPP not helping Chief Justice’s course –Political Science lecturer

We shouldn’t make anger force us to retire all National officers- Coka Suggests

Public officials must frown on extravagance- Ransford Gyampo

President Mahama will act fairly on Chief Justice suspension- Defence Minister assures Minority

Afenyo Markin presents blow-by-blow account of assault on him by Police at the “Save the Judiciary” protest

Mahama issues stern ultimatum to appointees over asset declaration

Attorney-General vows to enforce Code of Conduct, pursue sanctions against corrupt officials

Asset declaration: Mahama sanctions defaulting appointees; seizes 3 months’ salary to support Ghana Medical Trust Fund

Tanko Foundation donates GH₵35k to support twin girls with medical complications

STC takes steps to repossess landed property in Kumasi rented to private individual

12 remanded over illegal mining, pollution of River Tano

Changfangs, other mining equipment destroyed in anti-galamsey operation on River Sui

Mampong Traditional Council bans public processions, funerals ahead of late chief's 1-week observation

Parliament commends Dredge Masters for flood control works, urges action on encroachers

Nsuta-Kyebi community relieved with water access after Garden of Grace Foundation donation

Tension erupts at LaDMA over MCE nominee rejection

10 illegal miners arrested in Boin Forest Reserve

Gbefi community appeals for a laboratory to enhance healthcare 

A Looming Crisis: The paradox of healthcare and academic work in SHSs – Yaa Serwaa writes

C/R: Twifo Atti-Morkwa Hospital grapples with severe staff shortage

Is Breakfast The Most Important Meal?