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President John Dramani Mahama has signed the Legal Education Reform Bill (2025) into law, dismantling a 66-year monopoly held by the Ghana School of Law over professional legal education in the country.
Doctors at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital have suspended their strike following an agreement with management over tensions at the hospital’s Central Laboratory.

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has defended its financial position for 2025, insisting that despite recording a GH¢15.6 billion operating loss and negative equity, it remains capable of delivering on its core monetary policy mandate.

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly has announced that this year’s ban on drumming and noise-making within the Ga Traditional Area will begin on Monday, May 4, 2026 and end on Thursday, June 4, 2026.

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has granted bail to former Chief Executive of GIHOC Distilleries Company Limited, Maxwell Kofi Jumah, as investigations into alleged financial irregularities continue.

The Chief Executive Officer of GoldBod, Sammy Gyamfi, Esq. has called for a national conversation on the role of large-scale mining companies in strengthening Ghana’s gold reserves, following a landmark transaction by Damang Gold Mine Ltd.

The government has disclosed that the fourth power generation unit at the Akosombo Dam has been successfully brought into operation, marking a significant step in efforts to stabilize Ghana’s power supply following recent disruptions.

The government has revoked three mining leases of Adamus Resources Ltd, located in the Western Region, with immediate effect.

The Attorney-General’s Department has decided to suspend plans to take over criminal prosecutions handled by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) until the Supreme Court rules on the constitutional questions surrounding the anti-corruption body.

The Court of Appeal has dismissed a fresh attempt by lawyers for Bernard Antwi Boasiako, widely known as Chairman Wontumi to halt his ongoing criminal trial at the High Court in the Samreboi mining case, dealing a setback to efforts to suspend proceedings pending an interlocutory appeal.

The High Court in Accra has granted bail in the sum of GH¢30,000,000 to Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, as extradition proceedings to transfer him to the United States continue.

President John Dramani Mahama has directed key ministers to take urgent measures to cushion Ghanaians from the impact of rising fuel prices, following global supply disruptions linked to tensions involving Iran, Israel, and the United States.