Ghana’s Ministry of Trade and Industry is to establish a 13-member committee to deal with the influx of foreigners engaged in retail trade in the country. Membership of the committee will be drawn from the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), the Police, Ministry of Trade and Industry (MOTI) and the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA). […]
ACCRA, Ghana – Two Nigerians, Victor Aniete Solomon, 21 and Michael Udoh, 14, have found themselves in the grips of the Ghana police for allegedly kidnapping an eight-year-old boy. The suspects were said to have kidnapped the boy (name withheld) at the Achimota/ABC branch of the Jesus Christ of Latter Days Saints Church in the capital
The Police Intelligence and Professional Standards Bureau of the Ghana Police Service says 108 Police Officers were dismissed between January 2011 and June 2013 after they were found guilty of various offences. The Ghana Country Report of the Human Rights Commission available to the Bureau said 132 officers were reduced in rank and 239 received
By Isaac Bediako Justice ACCRA, Ghana- Two soldiers, a police officer and two others have been remanded into police custody by an Accra Circuit court for allegedly robbing tenants of a household at gunpoint. The soldiers, Emmanuel Obeng Domson and Obed Kwaku Agamati, together with Ibrahim Iddrisu, the police officer, and Noah Mensah, unemployed, in
Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama is set to swear in seven newly-appointed Judges for the ECOWAS Court in his capital Accra. According to Ms Elohor Ovadje, Information Officer at the ECOWAS Court the 7 will be replacing 6 retiring Members of the bloc’s Community Court of Justice at the Seat of the Court in Abuja, Nigeria.
Accra-GHANA Leaders of countries comprising the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are due to converge in Accra, Ghana today to discuss the Boko Haram menace confronting Nigeria as well as other flash points in the subregion. The leaders have been summoned by Ghanaian President and ECOWAS Chairman President John Mahama. Presidential Spokesperson, Ben
“We are calling on the Ghanaian government to place a moratorium on GMOs until independent scientific study proves them wholesome for human consumption” Accra, Ghana– As part of a worldwide campaign against Genetically Modified (GM) Foods dubbed ‘March Against Monsanto’, the Ghanaian pressure group Food Sovereignty Ghana (FSG) in collaboration with the Coalition of
