The Electoral Commission (EC) will begin accepting applications for proxy voting, vote transfers, and replacement of misplaced or destroyed voter ID cards starting this Thursday, May 30, 2024.   The deadline for vote transfers and proxy applications is June 14, 2024. According to CI 91, newly registered voters are not eligible to transfer their votes […]

Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo  has affirmed that plea bargaining in criminal cases is lawful and permissible within the legal framework. In an interview with Kasapa News, Justice Akuffo clarified that plea bargaining, also known as law negotiations, is acceptable in the prosecution of criminal cases. She highlighted that the prosecution can seek to plea […]

A car crash involving popular Kumawood actor LilWin has tragically claimed the life of a 3-year-old boy. The young victim, Tawiah Ampomah, sustained severe injuries in the accident and was declared dead upon arrival at the hospital. Victoria Nketiah, a relative of the deceased, confirmed the heartbreaking news.   She explained that her in-law, Tawiah’s […]

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has urged the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) to release documents pertaining to the sale of its shares in four hotels to Dr. Bryan Acheampong, the Minister for Food and Agriculture.   SSNIT is nearing the completion of a transaction to sell 60% of its shares […]

The Minister for Finance, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has reassured Ghanaians that there is ample foreign exchange available to meet the country’s needs and urged the public to avoid panic buying of forex, which can lead to unnecessary market volatility.   Speaking during his Monthly Economic Update on Friday, May 24, 2024, Dr. Adam emphasized, […]