The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and OccupyGhana have expressed disappointment over Cabinet’s reluctance to approve the 2022 Conduct of Public Officers Bill (CoPO) for enactment. In a joint statement, the coalition said its reaction followed repeated assurances by the President and the Attorney-General that the Bill would be passed into law. It, therefore, […]
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A 44-year-old self-proclaimed Imam who allegedly threatened to kill his estranged wife has been granted bail by an Accra Circuit Court. Mohammed Abubakar Imam Lanson alias Andre was granted bail in the sum of GHC100,000 with two sureties to be justified. The court, presided over by Mr. Isaac Addo, ordered Lanson to deposit his passport
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According to her, this should be done on websites and social media pages of churches as well as those of the Registrar General’s Department and Assemblies to reach as many people as possible for any caveator to exercise his right on the same. Private legal practitioner and partner at Bentsi Enchill Letsa and Ankomah, Miss
The debt of a woman married under the Customary Law Marriage is the responsibility of her husband, a Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana School of Law, Dr Justice Srem-Sai, has said. He said contrary to the popular perception that Customary Law Marriage did not protect women, it offered better protection to women compared
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The Tamale High Court has annuled the New Patriotic Patriotic (NPP) Walewale Constituency parliamentary primary results. The court presided over Justice Richard Kogjawah in a ruling on Monday morning ordered a re-run of the primary. The court held that the election was flawed with irregularities, impersonation and over voting. In January, Dr Kabiru Mahama, a
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The High Court in Wenchi has directed the state to pay GHc45,000 each as damages to six persons who suffered varying degrees of injuries during the shooting incident at the Techiman South collation centre in the 2020 polls. In the aftermath of the 2020 parliamentary election, disturbances erupted at the collation centre ahead of the
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Three persons who allegedly assaulted a prison officer during the recent Voter Exhibition Exercise at Adenta, have appeared before an Adentan Circuit Court. Emmanuel Atitso, 20, Innocent Owusu, 18, and Godsway Lumorvi, 21, all students, have pleaded not guilty to the charge of assault. The Court presided over by Angela Attachie admitted them to bail
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The Asantehene and Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has intervened in the KNUST Vice-Chancellor reappointment issues, prompting the plaintiffs to drop their legal actions. During a meeting held on Friday at the behest of Otumfuo, Isaac Mensah, a KNUST Stores Department staff member, and Clement Ohene
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The Konongo Odumase Concession of the Northern Ashanti Mines Co. Ltd. has been raided by heavily armed thugs leaving two seriously injured and gold ore worth millions of dollars looted. The violent armed attack occurred on Monday September 2, 2024 at the company’s mining concession in Konongo Odumase in the Asante Akim Central Municipality of
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Two out of six individuals have appeared before an Adentan Circuit Court for allegedly stealing 279 cartons of Analgin injections valued at GH¢223,200. The accused, Stanley Smith Mensah, also known as Moni, and Daniel Nyarko, also known as Benzima, both electricians, have been charged with conspiracy to commit a crime and two counts of stealing.
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