In a major step to extend Ghana Card services to Ghanaians living outside the country, the National Identification Authority (NIA) has begun issuing cards to Ghanaians in Ottawa and Ontario in Canada under the first phase of the pilot exercise.
The Public Defenders Division, one of the three functional divisions of the Legal Aid Commission, was able to resolve only 323 out of the 1,518 criminal cases it received between January 2023 and July this year.
The Ghana Police Service has apprehended four suspects in connection with a violent attack that left three people injured in Oyarifa, a suburb of Accra during the Homowo festival on Saturday, September 7.
A Performance audit report conducted by the Auditor-General has exposed safety issues and regulatory shortfalls in the country’s inland water transport sector.
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has joined the growing chorus of voices calling for a ban on illegal small-scale mining, commonly known as galamsey, in forest reserves.
The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketia, led a high-profile delegation to the Electoral Commission (EC) to formally submit the nomination forms for the party’s Presidential candidate, former President John Dramani Mahama, and his running mate, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang.
The Commissioner of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Joseph Akanjolenur Whittall, has said that President Akufo-Addo has disappointed Ghanaians in the fight against ‘galamsey’.
