The Member of Parliament for the Salaga South Constituency, Hon. Hajia Zuwera Mohammed Ibrahimah, has begun the distribution of food items to constituents ahead of the Christmas festivities. The beneficiaries of the initiative include various communities, opinion leaders, party branches, institutions, departments, and other organized groups across the constituency. The distribution package consists of 500 bags of 50kg of rice and 500 gallons of five-kilogram cooking oil, aimed at easing the burden on households and supporting families during the festive season. This annual gesture forms part of the MP’s long-standing tradition of sharing the joy of Christmas with her constituents,…
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The Municipal Chief Executive for the Sunyani Municipal Assembly, Hon. Vincent Antwi Agyei, has filed a defamatory suit against Mr. Raphael Cubbaje, an Assembly Member for Abonsuam Electoral Area within the Sunyani municipality. Mr. Raphael Cubbaje, for the past years has been with the works sub committee of the previous government. Kindly find the court documents sighted by Masemtvgh below for the claims made and the subsequent relief sought.
The Country Director of Coginta Ghana, Rev. Father Clement, on Wednesday 17th December, 2025 officially commissioned an ultra-modern Community Police Post and Peace Centre at Kafaba in the East Gonja Municipality. The ceremony was attended by the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for East Gonja, the Constituency Chairman, and officers of the Ghana Police Service. The project, fully funded by Coginta Ghana, was facilitated by the Member of Parliament for the Salaga-South Constituency, Hon. Hajia Zuwera, through Choice Ghana. The facility is expected to enhance community policing, promote peace, and strengthen security in Kafaba and its surrounding communities. Speaking at the…
An Accra High Court has taken the plea of the sixth accused person in the ongoing corruption trial linked to the Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML) case involving former Finance Minister, Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta, and seven others. In a statement issued by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), the sixth accused, Colonel Kwadwo Damoah (Rtd), Member of Parliament for Jaman South and former Commissioner-General of the Customs Division, pleaded not guilty to eight counts of corruption and corruption-related offences when he appeared before the court. The charges form part of a wider prosecution initiated by the OSP over alleged…
The Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs has launched a nationwide exercise to regulate and standardise billboards and signage, starting with the Greater Accra Region. The Deputy Minister, Rita Naa Odoley Sowah, announced the initiative while speaking to the media after a monitoring tour held as part of activities to mark the ongoing National Sanitation Week. Rita Naa Odoley Sowah, who also chairs the 15-member Technical Committee on the Regulation and Standardisation of Signage across Ghana, said the exercise is aimed at curbing the uncontrolled proliferation of billboards and signages, which she said pose risks to visibility, pedestrian…
The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has uncovered and dismantled a complex offshore cryptocurrency fraud scheme that targeted both Ghanaians and foreign nationals, leading to the recovery of more than US$15 million in digital assets. Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, disclosed this at the government’s Accountability Series on Thursday, December 18. According to him, investigations revealed that cryptocurrency wallets linked to the fraudulent operation were hosted on the Seychelles-based exchange platform, OKX. Dr Ayine explained that internal investigations by OKX corroborated EOCO’s findings, confirming that the transactions under review were fraudulent. He said over 1,000…
The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has praised the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) for exceeding its 2025 asset recovery target by a wide margin, describing the agency’s performance as unprecedented. Addressing the media on Thursday, December 18, Dr Ayine said EOCO has recovered GH¢337.4 million so far in 2025, far surpassing its original target of GH¢200 million. He attributed the achievement to improved institutional leadership, stressing that strong and principled leadership is essential for the effective functioning of state institutions. According to Dr Ayine, the leadership direction provided by President John Dramani Mahama, together…
Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has disclosed that former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has retained some of the best legal minds in the United States to challenge efforts to extradite him to Ghana. Dr Ayine made this known during the government’s Accountability Series on Thursday, December 18, 2025, after Ghana formally submitted an extradition request to US authorities. “The subject of an extradition will naturally contest it in court. I have been informed that Mr Ofori-Atta has engaged some of the top lawyers in the US with extensive experience to defend him,” Dr Ayine said, adding…
The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has confirmed that Ghana has formally forwarded an extradition request to the United States for former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and an alleged accomplice, Ernest Akore. Dr Ayine made this known while addressing the government’s Accountability Series on Thursday, December 18, 2025. He explained that the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) triggered the process on November 19, 2025, by submitting a request for the initiation of extradition proceedings against the two individuals as part of investigations into alleged financial losses linked to Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML). According to the…
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has rejected calls by the Minority in Parliament for the resignation or removal of the sector minister, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, describing the demands as baseless and lacking logical justification. The Minority has been pressing for the minister’s resignation following the withdrawal of a lithium agreement, which they argue contained inconsistencies and failed to sufficiently safeguard Ghana’s national interest. They accused the minister of inadequate due diligence and questioned his credibility after he initially defended the deal before withdrawing it for further consultations. However, the ministry insists that the decision to withdraw the agreement…