The National Identification Authority (NIA) has issued a public advisory urging institutions to strictly use biometric verification when verifying identities with the Ghana Card. The directive, in line with the National Identity Register Regulations, 2012 (L.I. 2111), aims to curb identity fraud and enhance security in both public and private transactions. According to the NIA,…
President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to reinstate July 1 as a statutory public holiday, restoring its historical significance as Republic Day and Senior Citizens Day in Ghana. “We will soon present to Parliament amendments to the Public Holidays Act in order that we can restore July 1 as a holiday,” Mahama stated while…
Stephen Kofi Apemah-Baah, a name synonymous with academic brilliance, has enhanced his profile after he won Season 3 of the Mathleticus Math Tournament. The Grade 12 student of Opoku Ware School, Kumasi, had the best of Math whizzes from Senior High Schools across the country to emerge as the Mathematician of the year 2025. Baah,…
The Supreme Court has granted an application for substituted service by lawyers of NDC Parliamentary candidates for Techiman South, Okaikwei Central, Tema Central and Ablekuma North constituencies. The party earlier filed an application to quash the High Court decision which ordered the EC to collate and declare results of the 4 constituencies. Lawyers of the…
Former CEO of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme, Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, has said he supports efforts by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to force out Chief Executive Officers who were appointed by former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo but are refusing to leave office after the change of government. He pointed out that the…
The Kumasi High Court has thrown out a lawsuit filed by 40 Chief Inspectors against the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, over alleged unfair denial of promotion within the Ghana Police Service. The officers, who have served for 25 to 30 years, argued that they were wrongfully excluded from a special…
The High Court of Justice in Accra is set to hear an injunction application filed by Hollistar Duah-Yentumi against SIC Insurance PLC and James Agyenim-Boateng, as tensions over leadership transition escalate. Duah-Yentumi, the immediate past Managing Director (MD) of SIC Insurance, has reportedly refused to hand over to Agyenim-Boateng, who was appointed as Acting MD…
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu has directed Management of the University of Ghana to reduce the residential facility fees from GHC3,000 to GHC2,500 across board for both fresh and continuing students. The sector minister gave the directive when he engaged the Management of the University, including the Vice Chancellor Prof. Nana Aba Amfoh and…
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