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Supreme Court defers ruling on injunction applications on anti-LGBTQ Bill

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The Supreme Court has deferred the ruling on the injunction application by Dr Amanda Odoi and Broadcast Journalist, Richard Sky to the transmission of the anti-LGBTQ bill to the President and rather deliver the ruling on the same day the final judgement will be given. The five-member panel, chaired by Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo stated […]

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Lawyer assumes role of 12th President of the Sunyani East Rotary Club

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Mr Foster Akwasi Asante, a distinguished lawyer, has been inaugurated as the 12th President of the Sunyani East District 9104 Rotary Club. The inauguration ceremony, held in Sunyani, marked the beginning of Asante’s one-year term, beginning July 2024 to June 2025. He succeeded Sir Emmanuel Taah-Amoako, whose term came to an end in June 2024.

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Edward Bawa Writes: ENI/VITOL arbitration: Analysis of Attorney General’s press release and recommendations for future conduct

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Introduction The recent arbitration between ENI/VITOL and the Government of Ghana (GOG) along with the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has highlighted significant issues within the management and regulatory practices of Ghana’s petroleum sector. The Attorney General’s press release following the tribunal’s decision framed the outcome as a victory for Ghana. However, a detailed examination

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Hohoe: Court sentences mason 10 years, co-conspirator at large

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The Hohoe Circuit Court has sentenced one Aporsor Samuel, a 40-year-old mason, to 10 years imprisonment on conspiracy to commit crime, attempt to commit robbery and causing harm. His co-conspirator, Samanu alias landguard, is currently at large. Aporsor, who appeared before the Court presided over Mr Michael Johnson Abbey on February 2, 2024, pleaded not

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Bekwai: Court jails robber 15 years

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The Asante Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced a 24-year-old to 15 years imprisonment in hard labour for robbery. Chillip Xexers, alias Kwabena Boakye, 24, unemployed, pleaded guilty and was sentenced accordingly. Meanwhile, his alleged accomplice only named Abdullah is on the run and being sought by the Police. Police Detective Chief Inspector Eric Twum told

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Music producer Spiky wins $250,000 after suing CAF for using his song without permission

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Ghanaian music producer Kwabena Ofei-Kwadey Nkrumah has won his intellectual property rights case against the Confederation of African Football [CAF]. A commercial court in Accra found Africa’s football governing body, guilty of failing to obtain legal permission before using Nkrumah’s beat of his music titled ” Okomfo Anokye” for promotional materials for the 2018 CAF

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President Akufo-Addo inaugurates ADR Board, praises Attorney-General and Chief Justice

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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has officially inaugurated the Governing Board of the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Centre under the Alternative Dispute Resolution Act 2010 (Act 798). The ceremony, held at Jubilee House, was attended by prominent figures including Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo and Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame, along with justices from various judicial levels,

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Anti-Gay Bill injunction: Supreme Court to deliver rulings on Richard Sky, Amanda Odoi’s injunctions today

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The Supreme Court is expected to deliver rulings on two applications filed by broadcast journalist Richard Dela Sky and researcher Dr. Amanda Odoi, seeking to enjoin Parliament from transmitting the Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill to the President for assent. The panel of five, presided over by Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, heard arguments from all parties on

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Jirapa Dubai murder: Court rescinds decision to transfer case to Kumasi

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The Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, has reversed her earlier directive to transfer the murder case of the CEO of the Royal Cosy Hills Hotel from the Wa High Court to Kumasi. The decision comes after family members of the late CEO, Eric Johnson, protested the transfer, citing public interest and logistical concerns. The Wa

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Eastern Regional GBA: Free pads needed to protect girls from exploitation

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The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has called on the government to provide free sanitary pads to all basic and senior high school girls and subsidise the cost for tertiary institution students. This call comes after the Eastern Regional chapter of the GBA discovered that some individuals are exploiting the high cost of sanitary pads to

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