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Ken Ofori-Atta’s US immigration case adjourned to April 27
Posted on with No CommentThe hearing of the case involving former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been adjourned to April 27, 2026. Mr Ofori-Atta appeared before a United States immigration court in Virginia on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, as proceedings continue over his immigration … Read more →
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Rwanda Parliament abolishes over 1,000 colonial-era laws
Posted on | CommentRwanda’s parliament has passed a law scrapping over 1,000 laws considered colonial and outdated. For months the country debated and discussed plans to scrap all the country’s colonial-era laws. Local media New Times reported that some of these laws were … Read more →
Oil prices dip on wilting hopes for U.S.-China trade deal
Posted on | CommentOil prices eased on Thursday on the expectations that the resumption of U.S.-China talks will not end the trade war between the world’s two largest oil consumers, exacerbating anxiety over the global economy and fuel demand. China, the world’s biggest … Read more →
Continue to work hard, remain focused – Otumfuo to Prez. Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentThe Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, not to be side-tracked, but remain focused and deliver on his mandate to the Ghanaian people. According to the Asantehene, “it is always … Read more →
Committee probing ‘sex for grades’ to start work next week – Audrey Gadzekpo
Posted on | CommentAn Associate Professor and the Dean of the School of Information and Communications Studies at the University of Ghana, Professor Audrey Gadzekpo has said that the committee set up to probe the sexual misconduct allegations leveled against some lecturers of … Read more →
Ato Essien, others charged over Capital Bank collapse
Posted on | CommentThe state has charged William Ato Essien, founder of defunct Capital Bank, together with three others with 26 offenses leading to the collapse of Capital Bank in 2017. The charge sheet presented to an Accra High Court also included three … Read more →
Zimbabwe electricity price shoots up by 320%
Posted on | CommentZimbabwe’s power regulator has increased the average electricity price by 320%. The decision was taken to allow it to ramp up production and improve supplies amid daily power cuts. Essentially, the electricity company needs more money to pay for things … Read more →
James Oppong-Boanuh confirmed as IGP
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Akufo-Addo has confirmed James Oppong-Boanuh as substantive Inspector General of Police with a two-year contract extension. His confirmation comes two months after he was appointed acting IGP after the exit of David Asante Apeatu. His contract has also … Read more →
Brexit: Irish PM Leo Varadkar says deal ‘very difficult’ by deadline
Posted on | CommentIt will be “very difficult” for the UK and the EU to reach a Brexit agreement before the 31 October deadline, Irish leader Leo Varadkar has said. He told Irish broadcaster RTE “big gaps” remained between the two sides. Amid … Read more →
TUTAG ignores gov’t appeals, vows to continue strike till demands are met
Posted on | CommentThe Technical University Teacher’s Association of Ghana (TUTAG) has ignored the Ministry of Education’s calls for reason amid its strike over unpaid allowances and demands for improved conditions of services. The Education Ministry appealed to TUTAG after it declared the … Read more →
White House ‘will not co-operate with impeachment inquiry’
Posted on | CommentThe White House has officially refused to co-operate with the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump. A letter sent to Democratic leaders rejected it as “baseless” and “constitutionally invalid”. Three Democratic-led House committees are investigating Mr Trump. The inquiry is … Read more →
Dr Obengfo acquitted on all two charges
Posted on | CommentThe Accra Circuit Court Four on Tuesday acquitted Dr Dominic Kwame Obeng-Andoh, the Proprietor of the Obengfo Hospital, located at Weija in Accra. He was charged for being an unregistered practitioner and operating an unlicensed health facility, but the Court … Read more →
GIJ Lecturers fail us if we deny them sex – Students
Posted on | CommentSome students at the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) have disclosed to Nyankonton Mu Nsem on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm that they have been allegedly harassed sexually by lecturers. Speaking on the reason of anonymity, the students said some of the … Read more →
Sex for grades: I respect UG’s decision to interdict me – Prof Gyampo
Posted on | CommentOne of the two lecturers of the University of Ghana interdicted Tuesday over allegations of sexual harassment says he welcomes the decision. Prof Ransford Gyampo said he respects the order by the management of the University asking him to step … Read more →
Office of Nigerian academic in ‘sex-for-grades’ film sealed
Posted on | CommentThe office at the University of Lagos of an academic who featured in a BBC Africa Eye report about sex for grades has been sealed off. Boniface Igbeneghu was suspended after he was caught on film propositioning and sexually harassing … Read more →
No evidence against lecturers in BBC’s ‘sex for grades’ documentary – University of Ghana
Posted on | CommentThe Anti-sexual Harassment Committee of the University of Ghana says there is not enough evidence in the BBC video to back the sex for grades claims against two lecturers of the university. According to the Chairperson of the Anti-sexual Harassment … Read more →
Kennedy Asante Osei, Despite Media GM honoured
Posted on | CommentMr Kennedy Asante Osei, General Manager of the Despite Group of Companies has been honoured at this year’s edition of the prestigious 40 Under 40 Award. The Forty under 40 Award is to identify, honour and celebrate 40 emerging leaders under the … Read more →
FULL VIDEO: Watch BBC’s ‘Sex for grades’ documentary
Posted on | CommentThe hashtag #SexForGrades has been trending worldwide on Twitter. It’s in response to an investigation by BBC Africa Eye that uncovered sexual harassment at the University of Lagos and the University of Ghana. Female reporters were sexually harassed, propositioned and … Read more →
Prof. Gyampo’s full statement on BBC Africa Eye’s sex documentary
Posted on | CommentA senior lecturer of political science at the University of Ghana, Prof. Ransford Gyampo, has reacted to the BBC Africa Eye latest documentary which implicated him in a ‘sex for grades’ scandal. Below is his full statement in reaction to … Read more →
VIDEO: Prof. Gyampo weeps in class after he was implicated in BBC’s ‘Sex for Grades’ scandal
Posted on | CommentFollowing the release of snippets of from BBC Africa Eye’s documentary titled ‘Sex for Grades’ which captures lecturers from Universities across West Africa including two University of Ghana lecturers Professor Gyampo and Dr. Butarko trying to initiate sexual relationships with … Read more →
‘Sex for grade’ is the most bogus documentary from BBC – Prof. Gyampo
Posted on | CommentA Political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana (UG), Professor Ransford Gyampo has called the ‘Sex for grade’ documentary the most bogus documentary from the British Media. Speaking to Philip Osei Bonsu on Asempa FM’s ‘Ekosii sen,’ Prof. Gyampo said … Read more →
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