Author: TNRgh

A judge presiding at the Enchi district court in the Western North Region, known as His Worship Lawrence Buenor Buer, is under intense scrutiny following his decision to instruct the Forestry Commission (FC) to hand over confiscated excavators, commonly used by illegal miners known as galamseyers. The backlash stems from the arrest of four illegal miners by the Police for encroaching on the Boin River Forest Reserve on Sunday, March 23 in search of gold. The accused individuals, namely Wisdom Amuzu, Francis Adongo, Kennedy Akrugu, and Moore Now, along with Kojo who remains at large, were found in possession of…

In a shocking revelation, a committee formed to investigate the status of containers stuck at the port in the name of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has unearthed a series of mismanagement, procurement breaches, and missing containers. The investigation exposed a web of deceit and malpractice that occurred during the transition period from the outgoing NPP government to the new NDC government. During the transition period, the outgone NPP government reported to the new NDC government that there were 3000 ECG containers stuck at the port. However, upon closer inspection, the actual number of containers was found to be…

“Democracy is not just the right to vote, it is the right to live in dignity.” – Naomi Klein Ghanaians are increasingly demanding accountability from state institutions, urging comprehensive reforms across sectors such as the judiciary and the Electoral Commission (EC). This call is not an act of rebellion but a legitimate democratic request aimed at strengthening governance and ensuring transparency. As Ghana navigates its democratic journey, it is imperative that leaders, particularly His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, embrace these calls for reform to advance the nation while ensuring that his leadership is protected from unwarranted attacks by the NPP,…

Through the intervention of Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzato Ablakwa, the government has successfully put a stop to two controversial transactions that were initiated during the previous Akufo-Addo administration. The diplomatic properties in Nigeria and Zambia, which were earmarked for sale by the former government under the supervision of then-Minister Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, now serving as the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, faced impending dispossession. Upon assuming office last month, Minister Ablakwa made a firm commitment to retain ownership of these important assets for Ghana. In a briefing to Parliament on Friday, Ablakwa announced that, with the full support of President John…

Energy and Green Transition Minister, John Abdulai Jinapor, has dropped a bombshell revelation that he is close to uncovering the masterminds behind the disappearance of a whopping 1,346 Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) containers. Fresh from a high-profile visit to key sites in Kpone and Shai Hills, where authorities have apprehended some Chinese suspects and are currently on the hunt for Indian suspects who allegedly fled the scene, Jinapor made the shocking disclosure on the Parliament floor today. In a riveting speech, the minister declared his unwavering commitment to putting an end to the long-running scandal, vowing to bring the…

Accra, 28th March 2025 – Under the award winning ShePower programme, Vivo Energy Ghana, the exclusive distributor and marketer of Shell branded fuels and lubricants in Ghana, has successfully hosted the maiden edition of the ShePower Summit 2025 in Accra. The event, held under the theme “Fuelling Change: Redefining Possibilities for Women in STEM”, brought together employees of Vivo Energy Ghana, accomplished female professionals, aspiring young women, and other key stakeholders in academia and industry to champion female empowerment and inclusivity in traditionally male-dominated industries. The Chief Human Resource Officer of Vivo Energy Group, Reinette Wessels, highlighted the various efforts…

….Chief Justice Torkornoo’s Fate Hangs in the Balance as Injunction Hearing Draws Near” In the midst of mounting pressure for her removal, Chief Justice Gertrude Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo has made a pivotal move by formally requesting copies of the three petitions lodged against her, currently in the possession of President John Dramani Mahama. The embattled senior justice of the Supreme Court articulated her request in a missive dated Thursday, March 27, stressing the necessity of having the documents in hand to formulate an apt response. This development follows a recent revelation by Minister for Government Communications and Presidential Spokesperson, Felix…