Accra: The Supreme Court has dismissed a suit challenging Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo’s suspension and seeking to halt the committee investigating petitions against her. In a 4-1 majority decision, the Court ruled that the action by the Centre fo…
Month: May 2025
OKESS Firearm Case: Student and Stepfather Granted GHC 80,000 Bail
Mamponteng: A District Court in Mamponteng, in the Kwabre East Municipality, has granted bail in the sum of GHC 50,000 to a 16-year-old student of the Osei Kyeretwie Senior High School (OKESS) who is at the centre of police investigation for unlawful …
Five Deaths Recorded in Accra After Heavy Rains
Accra: A total of five people have been reported dead after Sunday’s heavy rains in some parts of the Greater Accra Region, the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) said on Wednesday. Three of the fatalities occurred in the Ga East Munici…
Danger Stares: Daily Struggle of Island Students for Education
Volta River: As dawn approaches, the calm surface of the Volta River awaits quietly to receive and give hundreds of schoolchildren from island communities a fierce adversary as they embark on a daily journey to access education away from their communi…
GNFS Urges Public to Utilize Emergency Hotlines Amidst Flooding
Accra: The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has issued an advisory urging the public to use its emergency hotlines for rescue and evacuation assistance during flooding incidents. This directive comes in response to recent heavy rainfall that has sev…