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Brazil clears Namibian boxer of sexual harassment charges

xinhuanet.com - Mar 5, 2020 0

Namibian amateur boxer Jonas Junias has been cleared of the sexual harassment charges he faced during the 2016 Rio Olympic Games in Brazil, the...

Let Afful-Broni Step Aside – Rawlings charges UEW Council

Ike Dzokpo - Jan 6, 2020 0

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has supported the call for relevant authorities to ensure that Rev Father Professor Afful-Broni is removed as the Vice...

students of St Martin’s Senior High School

Students of St. Martins Urged to Shape Their Own Future

News Ghana - Jun 1, 2019 0

Staff and students of St Martin’s Senior High School in Nsawam hosted a career counseling and guidance event that was organized by Eastern Konnect,...

Chicago Mayor bemoans decision to scrap all charges against Jussie Smollett

Bang Showbiz - Mar 28, 2019 0

The 'Empire' actor was facing 16 felony counts for filing a false police report, after he claimed that he was attacked and beaten by...

Ghana’s President Charges Attorney General to Begin Legislation on Vigilantism

Ghana News Agency - Mar 16, 2019 0

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has instructed the Attorney General to expediently put together and submit to Parliament the specific legislation to deal with...

Coalition Charges Parliament to Fast Track RTI Act

Ghana News Agency - Feb 4, 2019 0

The Coalition on the Right to Information (RTI) Ghana, the Media Coalition on RTI, and OccupyGhana (altogether the “Coalition”) have taken note of Parliament’s...

Local Government Service Urge Staff to Put Public Interest First

Ghana News Agency - Jan 28, 2019 0

Mr James Oppong-Mensah, Acting Chief Director of the Local Government Service (LGS) said, public officers are placed in a position of trust to act...

Tanzania: Court Exonerate Former Broadcaster from Charges

xinhuanet.com - Jan 28, 2019 0

A Tanzanian court on Friday acquitted former director-general of state-owned Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC), Tido Mhando, of five charges, including abuse of office. The...

Chief Justice directs Tarkwa High Court to Remove Abandoned Vehicles

Ghana News Agency - Jan 20, 2019 0

Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has called on the Tarkwa High Court to clear the abandoned vehicles on its premises, which had been parked there...

Zimbabwe police arrest activist on charges of inciting violence

xinhuanet.com - Jan 17, 2019 0

Evan Mawarire, an activist and pastor, was arrested by Zimbabwean police Wednesday from his home in the capital Harare. The pastor launched #ThisFlag protest movement...

Three Women posts bail on drug offences

Ghana News Agency - Jan 9, 2019 0

Three women, including a pregnant woman, were on Tuesday granted bail by an Accra Circuit Court for possessing various quantities of dried leaves suspected...

South Africa Charges G20 Summit Push for Global Governance Reforms

xinhuanet.com - Dec 3, 2018 0

South Africa views the upcoming G20 Summit as an opportunity to advance global governance reforms and reorient the international developmental agenda, the Presidency said...

Ethiopia drops charges against 2 exiled opposition figures

xinhuanet.com - Jun 17, 2018 0

The Ethiopia Federal Attorney General has dropped charges against two prominent exiled opposition figures, Jawar Mohammed and Berhanu Nega, state affiliated media outlet Radio...

Accra declaration charges journalist to carry certifiable information

Ghana News Agency - May 5, 2018 0

Participants at the end of the 2018 World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) Conference have unanimously adopted the Accra Declaration, with call for a greater...

Mr Patrick de Boussac, Chief Executive of CTPC (left) exchanging copies of the signed agreement with Dr. Stephen Kwabena Opuni, Chief Executive of COCOBOD

Dr. Opuni Slapped with 27 Counts of Charges

Ghana News Agency - Mar 16, 2018 0

The Attorney General has charged Dr Stephen Opuni, former Chief Executivee Officer (CEO) of the Cocoa Board with various counts of charges including...

Five put on remand over robbery charges

Ghana News Agency - Mar 13, 2018 0

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded five persons over conspiracy to commit crime and robbery. The accused persons, who pleaded not guilty, are Yakubu Sumaila...

Pass Affirmative Action Bill – Penplusbytes Charges Government

News Ghana - Mar 8, 2018 0

Penplusbytes and its partners are hereby calling on Government to as a matter of urgency pass the Affirmative Action Bill, while taking into consideration...

COPEC/ICU Charges Government To Scrap Special Petroleum Tax

News Ghana - Jan 29, 2018 0

The chamber of Petroleum Consumers, Ghana (COPEC-Ghana) and the Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU), have charged government to scrap the Special Petroleum Tax...

GACC Charges Ghanaians To Uphold Anti-Corruption Principles

News Ghana - Jan 29, 2018 0

As part of efforts to promote the fight against corruption in the country, the Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) has beefed up its advocacy, training...

Cross section of participants at the Third African Judicial Dialogue

African Court Reminds Judicial Community to Uphold Justice

News Ghana - Nov 10, 2017 0

The Third African Judicial Dialogue opened in Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania on Thursday with a reminder to the judicial community in Africa, that...

Thirty white-hat hackers from 10 Chinese universities measure their skills in attacking and defending computer systems during China’s third Cyber Security Week on Sept. 20, 2016, in Wuhan, central China’s Hubei province. (Photo from People’s Daily)

China’s SPP Charges 710 People with Online Crimes

News Ghana - Oct 26, 2017 0

In the first nine months of 2017, a total of 710 people were charged with committing online crimes, an increase of 80.7 percent year-on-year,...

21 arrested in northern Ethiopia on human trafficking charges

News Ghana - Oct 10, 2017 0

Twenty-one Ethiopians were arrested in the northern Tigray state over alleged involvement in a human trafficking ring, authorities said on Monday. Tsehaye Arefayne, Tigray regional...

SEND Ghana demands more funding for the health sector

News Ghana - Aug 31, 2017 0

Nongovernmental organization SEND Ghana is asking government to increase funding to the health sector to help create a healthier country. Ghana was one of the...

ECOWAS Commission Charges Member Region On Quality System

News Ghana - Aug 23, 2017 0

The ECOWAS Commissioner for industry and private sector promotion Kalilou Traore has charged member countries to have a regional accreditation system to promote national...

CHRAJ Charges Public Officers to show resolve against corruption

News Ghana - Aug 10, 2017 0

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has tasked Management of Public Sector Institutions to demonstrate commitment and support to the goals...

US commissions “The Cost of Trading in Ghana” project

News Ghana - Jun 29, 2017 0

U.S. Ambassador Robert P. Jackson launched “The Cost of Trading in Ghana,” a new study on the impact of trade-related fees and charges. United States...

Namibia increases road users’ charges

News Ghana - May 2, 2017 0

The Road Administration Fund of Namibia has increased the road users charges by 7 percent as from Monday. Announcing the increase Tuesday...

President Charge MIDA Board to Prioritize Compact 2 Implementation

News Ghana - Mar 13, 2017 0

The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo has charged an eleven member MIDA board to make the implementation of the Compact 2 it topmost...

Importers seek reduction on high charges on building materials

News Ghana - Mar 12, 2017 0

Importers of building materials want government to review charges on their imports.They argue that the continuous imposition of the levies is causing a strain...

Justin Bieber Impostor’ Bags 931 Charges On Child Sex Crimes

News Ghana - Mar 9, 2017 0

A man who posed as Justin Bieber online has been charged with more than 900 child sex-related crimes in Australia. The man, 42, masqueraded as...

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