President Mahama Removes Chief Justice Torkornoo Following Committee’s Recommendation
Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo has been officially removed from office by President John Dramani Mahama, in line with Article 146(9) of the 1992 Constitution. The decision, which takes immediate effect, follows the submission of a report by a Committee of Inquiry established under Article 146(6) to investigate a petition filed by Mr. Daniel Ofori, a Ghanaian citizen,...
Gertrude Torkornoo removed from Office Following Committee Findings on Misconduct
President John Dramani Mahama has officially removed Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo from office, following the outcome of a constitutional inquiry into allegations of misconduct and stated misbehaviour. The removal follows a petition submitted on March 17, 2025, by Mr. Daniel Ofori, a Ghanaian citizen, which called for her dismissal on grounds of abuse of office and unethical...
CJ suspension probe committee submits report to President Mahama
The Chairman of the Article 146 Committee of Inquiry has formally presented the committee’s recommendations to President John Dramani Mahama regarding the first of three petitions seeking the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo. The submission marks a critical stage in a high-stakes constitutional process that began earlier this year, following President Mahama’s determination that a prima...
Chief of Staff Rallies Support for NDC’s Bernard Bediako Ahead of Akwatia By-Election
As the Akwatia by-election approaches, Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has urged voters to support the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate, Bernard Boidoo Bediako. Speaking to party supporters on Sunday, August 31, Mr. Debrah delivered a personal message from President John Dramani Mahama, urging constituents to back Bediako at the polls. “John Mahama says I should tell you, the people...
New Juaben South MP Vows to Resign if NPP Loses Akwatia By-Election
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for New Juaben South, Michael Okyere Baafi, has issued a bold ultimatum ahead of the Akwatia by-election, scheduled for September 2, 2025. In an interview during the one-week observance of the late Akwatia MP, Ernest Yaw Kumi, Mr. Baafi declared that he would resign from Parliament if the NPP fails to retain the...
Twelve Cleared to Contest NDC Tamale Central Parliamentary Primaries
All twelve aspirants seeking to contest the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primaries for the Tamale Central Constituency have been successfully vetted and cleared by the party’s vetting committee. The approval paves the way for the party’s internal elections, scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium in Tamale. The vetting exercise, which...
F1 Dutch GP: Norris retires as Piastri wins at Zandvoort
Lando Norris’ Formula 1 title hopes took a heavy hit at the Dutch Grand Prix as his McLaren broke down just seven laps from the finish, handing teammate Oscar Piastri a clear run to victory. The Australian controlled the race from the front, while Norris’ late retirement left him dejected on the side of the track. The day had promised...
Breaking barriers: Ghana Tennis Federation nurtures next generation of Wheelchair Stars
The Army Mess Tennis Club buzzed with energy as the Ghana Tennis Federation hosted its 2025 National Wheelchair Tennis Juniors Training Clinic. Fifty young players rolled onto the courts with determination, joined by eight dedicated coaches, all united by a shared dream, lifting Ghana’s flag on the international stage. The one-day event was more than drills and footwork; it was...
Special one, short stay: Mourinho axed by Fenerbahce
Jose Mourinho’s latest adventure has come to an abrupt end. The Portuguese coach was sacked by Fenerbahce just two days after their Champions League elimination at the hands of Benfica. It marks another bitter chapter in a career defined by glory, drama, and controversy. The 62-year-old arrived in Istanbul with fanfare last summer, billed as the man to topple rivals...
President Mahama Honours residents of Sikaman-Brofoyedu for role in Military Helicopter Crash Recovery
President John Dramani Mahama has extended heartfelt appreciation to 13 residents of Sikaman-Brofoyedu for their courageous role in retrieving the bodies of eight officials who perished in the military helicopter crash on August 6, 2025. Representing the President, National Democratic Congress (NDC) Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketiah visited the community on Wednesday, August 27, to deliver the message of gratitude and...
