Accra: Parliament on Wednesday approved the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days (Amendment) Bill, 2025, introducing key changes to Ghana’s holiday calendar. The newly passed legislation restored July 1 as Republic Day, formally recognising the coun…
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Government Proposes Changes to Public Holidays
Accra: The government has introduced a new bill to Parliament seeking to amend the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days Act. The proposed legislation, titled the Public Holidays (Amendment) Bill, 2025, aims to restore key historical observances and …
Ghana’s Parliament Champions Human Rights Protection, UPR Implementation
Accra: Ghana’s parliament has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing human rights and upholding international obligations through robust engagement with the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process. The UPR is a mechanism of the United Nations Human Ri…
Parliament Approves Seven Supreme Court Nominees by Majority Decision
Accra: Parliament, on Tuesday, by a majority decision, approved all the seven Supreme Court nominees after undergoing successful vetting by the Parliament’s Appointments Committee. The nominees are: Justice Senyo Dzamefe, Justice Sir Dennis Dominic Ad…
GJA Election: Presidential Candidate Charles Mawusi Pledges All-Inclusive Administration
Sunyani: Mr Charles Yao Mawusi, a presidential candidate contesting the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) national election, has pledged an inclusive administration to build on the prospects of the Association.
According to Ghana News Agency, Mr M…