A recent Afrobarometer survey has revealed a significant rise in the number of Ghanaians considering emigration, with economic improvement cited as the primary motivation. Conducted in August 2024, the survey showed that 61% of respondents expressed a desire to leave the country, a sharp increase from 41% recorded in 2017. …
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The University of Ghana has officially announced the reappointment of Professor Nana Aba Appiah Amfo as Vice-Chancellor for a second four-year term, beginning in October 2025. This decision, made unanimously by the University’s Governing Council on December 19, 2024, follows a thorough evaluation of her first-term achievements and a rigorous …
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A High Court in Accra has dismissed an injunction application filed by the National Service Authority (NSA) aimed at preventing The Fourth Estate, the investigative arm of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), from publishing a corruption-related report. The NSA’s legal team, represented by Sam Okudzeto and Associates, withdrew …
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The Family and Juvenile Court in Accra has fined Bishop Salifu Amoako and his wife, Mouha Amoako, GH₵12,000 for their failure to properly supervise their 16-year-old son, who was responsible for the fatal East Legon accident. In addition to the fine, the court ordered the parents to sign an undertaking …
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Efua Benneh, grandmother of Justine Agbenu, one of the victims of the tragic East Legon accident, has called for amendments to Ghana’s Juvenile Justice Act 2003 (Act 653) to enforce stricter penalties for juvenile offenders. Her plea comes in the wake of the sentencing of a 16-year-old boy responsible for …
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A Juvenile Court in Accra has sentenced the 16-year-old son of Bishop Salifu Amoako, Founder of Alive Chapel International, to six months at the Senior Correctional Center. The sentencing on Thursday, December 19, 2024, followed the teenager’s guilty plea to eight charges, including manslaughter, negligent driving, dangerous driving, and driving …
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A tragic incident occurred on Monday, December 16, 2024, at Nkonteng near Nkawie in the Atwima Nwabiagya Municipality of the Ashanti Region, where a 23-year-old man lost his life, and three others sustained injuries following the collapse of an illegal mining pit, commonly known as galamsey. The deceased, identified as …
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The newly elected Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon, John Dumelo, has shown gratitude to his supporters by providing free bus rides for students of the University of Ghana, Legon, to travel home for the Christmas holidays. The initiative, scheduled for Saturday, December 21, 2024, serves as a token …
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A clash between miners and armed intruders at Nyinahin-Kasotie in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region has left one person dead and six injured. On Monday, December 17, 2024, a group of armed individuals stormed a mining site in the area, demanding gold deposits and attempting to seize …
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Miss Josephine Nana Adwoa Asmah, a recent graduate of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), tragically lost her life in a fatal car accident on December 16, 2024. Fondly called Jojo by her loved ones, Josephine was known for her academic excellence and inspiring leadership. She recently …
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