Presidential Candidate of Movement for Change, Alan Kyerematen, has strongly criticized the ongoing clash between the Supreme Court and Parliament, describing it as “unwarranted, unjustifiable, unproductive, and unhealthy for our fledgling democracy.” Speaking to the media in his capacity as both a lawyer and a leading political figure, Mr. Kyerematen …
Read More »Court sets June 13 to rule on whether to admit Jakpa’s tape into evidence
The High Court in Accra has set June 13, 2024, to rule on whether or not to admit into evidence the audio recording involving the Attorney-General and businessman, Richard Jakpa, in the ongoing ambulance case. This was after the Attorney General objected to an attempt by lawyers for Minority Leader, …
Read More »Maadwoa case: CCTV footage played as lawyers and prosecutors clash in court
There was silence at Rosemarie Baah Tosu’s Court as a video recording showing the gruesome murder of Victoria Dapaah by a policeman was played to jurors and lawyers present. Family members who also flocked to the court had to walk out in tears, even though the footage did not capture …
Read More »Court grants New Force spokesperson GH¢20K bail
New Force Movement and is required to report to the police three times a week. Shalimar Abbiusi, the Belgian national, was detained by the National Investigation Bureau (NIB) after being invited by the state security agency as part of its investigations towards finding those behind the formation of the movement. But the Movement, in a press …
Read More »OSP reveals monies found in Cecilia Dapaah’s residence were secretly hidden with some in 32 envelopes
The Office of the Special Prosecutor has disclosed that monies found in the residence of former Sanitation and Water Resources Minister, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, were “secretly concealed” in wraps, polythene bags, clothes, and envelopes. This is contained in the fact sheet produced by the OSP regarding its matter with …
Read More »Drama in court as couple gets 25 years for stealing
A businessman aggressively challenged a circuit court judge after he was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment on the charges of conspiracy to steal, abetment of crime and money laundering. Immediately after the judgement was read, Frank Kwesi Obeng reportedly asked: “Please do you know me somewhere, why have you given …
Read More »Court sets Aug. 31 to rule on OSP-Cecilia Dapaah account freeze case
The Financial Division of the Accra High Court has set Thursday, August 31 as the date to give its ruling on the case brought before it by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), seeking confirmation of the order to freeze the bank accounts of former Sanitation Minister Cecilia Abena …
Read More »Court adjourns Gyakye Quayson case to Friday
An Accra High Court has adjourned to Friday, June 23 the criminal case involving National Democratic Congress’ Parliamentary Candidate for the Assin North by-election, James Gyakye Quayson. The deposed MP was on Wednesday, June 21 granted permission, however, to be absent from the next hearing. This follows a ruling on …
Read More »Kumasi City Market Traders Union are prohibited from holding elections for a second time by Asantehemaa’s court.
The Asantehemaa’s Court at Manhyia Palace has once again struck down a move by some traders at the Kejetia new market to form a new association. Some traders at the facility in October 2022 incur the wrath of the Asantehemaa following their decision to hold elections at the facility without …
Read More »High Court sentences 5 Western Togoland members to 5 years in Hard Labour. The 1st Ewe
The 1st accused person, Ebenezer Gblorkpor was found guilty and convicted on Counts 1, 2 and 4. The 2nd accused person, Afetorgbor Kpogo was found guilty and convicted on Count 1. The 3rd accused person. Joseph Nyamewu, the 4th accused person, Wisdom Kuvor and the 5th accused person Israel Bessah …
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