Preface It is my honour to present the fifth Half Yearly Report under my tenure as the Special Prosecutor of the Republic, pursuant to section 3(3) of the Office of the Special Prosecutor Act, 2017 (Act 959). This report highlights the investigations and prosecutions conducted by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) and developments […]
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Deborah Adjei, a trader, who allegedly took GHC3,130, 800 from a contractor under the pretext of securing the releases of fleet of cars seized by the police, has appeared in court. The fleet of cars belonged to Deborah’s late husband. She allegedly collected the money to “settle” the police who seized her late husband’s fleet
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Raphael Nii Otu, a 28-year-old caretaker, has been jailed by an Adentan Circuit Court for renting out his employer’s apartment to two persons. The court presided over by Mrs Sedinam Awo Kwadam sentenced Otu to two years for defrauding Paul Thomas of GHC11,400. On the second charge of defrauding by false pretences, Otu was sentenced
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The Dansoman Circuit Court has granted a GHC100,000.00 bail with three sureties each, to two people over alleged abetment of car fraud. The Court ordered that two out of their sureties each, be public servants earning not less than GHC5,000.00. The sureties must also be residents within the jurisdiction of the Court and one each
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Founder of defunct Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah, has expressed disagreement with the decision of the High Court in Accra to open his Defence to charges after dismissing his motion for submission of no case to answer. Justice Ernest Owusu Dapaa, a Justice of the Court of Appeal sitting as an additional High Court judge, ruled
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The Finance Director of Crocodile Matchets says counterfeiters are thriving to the detriment of the industry because the law is slow to catch up with them. Dr. Charles Atuahene stated that counterfeiting is a serious issue in the manufacturing industry, especially in Ghana. “There are so many counterfeits coming into the country, be it textiles,
The Supreme Court has dismissed Oliver Barker-Vormawor’s motion for National Security Minister, Albert Kan Dapaah, to respond to 17 questions of fact in the GH¢10 million defamation case. The panel of five, presided over by Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, said there was no reference to identifiable documents, whether “official or unofficial,” in the request
The case of the former President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwasi Nyantakyi, has been adjourned for three months, extending to the new legal year of 2024/2025. The current legal year ends on July 31, and the case is scheduled to be called again on October 16, 2024, which falls on the second weekend
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The High Court in Accra has rescheduled the ruling on whether the Chief Executive Officer of Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah, popularly known as NAM1, has a case to answer or not to Thursday, July 11. The Court had originally fixed Wednesday, July 10, to deliver its ruling. However, it has been rescheduled to Thursday, July
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An Accra Circuit Court has remanded two supposed land guards who allegedly threatened to shoot and kill a Comet Property Limited Security personnel. Kwaku Badu, 51, and Issah Oko Okai, 38, are alleged of arranged a group of land guards and causing unlawful damage to the windscreen of an excavator costing GH₵44,000.00 owned by Comet
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