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THE LAW ON CHIEFTAINCY ENDORSEMENT OF POLITICIANS & POLITICAL PARTIES

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THE LAW ON CHIEFTAINCY ENDORSEMENT OF POLITICIANS & POLITICAL PARTIES In recent times, chiefs have been seen to give their remarks on the government’s performance including their opinions on the policies of political aspirants. Article 276(1) of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana prevents chiefs from engaging in active party politics and if they so wish, […]

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How a man remained in prison for 6 years though the court had acquitted him

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The Founder and Director of the POS Foundation, Jonathan Osei Owusu, has narrated the ordeal of a man who spent six years in Koforidua Prisons despite his case being dismissed by the Mampong Court. According to him, although the accused had been acquitted he spent time behind bars due to a police officer’s misconduct. Recounting

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Abbott must pay $495 million in premature infant formula trial, jury finds

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A jury on Friday found that Abbott Laboratories’ (ABT.N) specialized formula for premature infants caused an Illinois girl to develop a dangerous bowel disease, ordering the healthcare company to pay $495 million in damages. The verdict in St. Louis, Missouri state court comes in the first trial against the company out of hundreds of similar

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Court dismisses Ex-PPA boss’ request for passport for Summer Camp trip to USA

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The Criminal Division of the High Court in Accra has dismissed an application from former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), Adjenim Boateng Adjei for the release of his passport to enable him to take his six-year-old daughter to the United States of America (USA) for Summer Camp. The Court presided

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Court to hear Martha Ankomah’s GHc5m defamation suit against LilWin on July 31

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The defamation case brought by actress Martha Ankomah against Kumawood actor Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as Lil Win, will be heard on July 31. This follows the completion of the Case Management Conference on July 25, overseen by Justice Forson Agyapong Baah at the High Court in Accra. The judge has ordered that Lil Win

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11th Jurists’ Confab organised by UCC Faculty of Law

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The Faculty of Law at the University of Cape Coast (‘UCC Law’) recently held the 11th edition of the Jurists’ Confab on the theme: “Human Rights under the 4th Republican Constitution: Threats and Triumphs.” The Jurists’ Confab is an annual gathering that brings together various stakeholders, including lawyers, judges, academics, students, government representatives, civil society

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Slapping therapist guilty of manslaughter

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An alternative healer has been found guilty of gross negligence manslaughter following the death of a woman at one of his workshops. Hongchi Xiao, 61, of Cloudbreak in California, was convicted after 71-year-old Danielle Carr-Gomm died from complications related to diabetes in 2016. The jury at Winchester Crown Court was told she had stopped taking

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Full Decision: Winifred Tse & Ors v Marwako Fast Foods Limited

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CORAM: HER HONOUR SEDINAM AWO KWADAM (MRS), JUDGE. SITTING AT THE CIRCUIT COURT 2, ADENTAN, ACCRA ON THE 24™ DAY OF JUNE, 2024 SUIT NO. C08/001/2023 1. WINFRED TSE 2. RODGER BISMARK TSE 3. WALTER TSE H/NO. 15, 22nd STREET ACHIMOTA VRS. MARWAKO FAST FOOD LIMITED OSABU STREET ABELEMKPE PLAINTIFFS ………………………. ABSENT DEFENDANT………………………. ABSENT ELIKEM

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South Africa appoints a woman as chief justice for the first time

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South Africa appointed its first female chief justice on Thursday. President Cyril Ramaphosa named Mandisa Maya, the current deputy chief justice, as the country’s new most senior judge. Her term is due to start on Sept. 1, when she will replace Chief Justice Raymond Zondo as the head of the apex Constitutional Court. Zondo is

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Sierra Leone court finds 11 guilty for alleged coup, leader jailed for nearly 200 years

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A Sierra Leone court found 11 people guilty of treason and other offences following what authorities have called an attempted coup, with their leader sentenced to almost 200 years in prison, a judiciary spokesman said Tuesday. In November, dozens of gunmen broke into the country’s armoury and into a prison where the majority of the

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