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Investigations into Cecilia Dapaah’s scandal not closed – AG’s office

Isaac Wilberforce Mensah, the Spokesperson for the Attorney General’s Office, has denied allegations that the office has closed investigations into the scandal involving former Sanitation Minister, Cecilia Abena Dapaah. This comes after the office advised the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) against conducting money laundering investigations into the affairs of the former Sanitation Minister. […]

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Abesim murder case adjourned to May 27

An Accra High Court has adjourned to May 27, 2024, the case of Richard Appiah, a footballer accused of killing two minors and putting their remains in a refrigerator at Abesim. Appiah’s case was adjourned because of the absence of a juror. When the matter was called, six members of the jury were present instead

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Full judgment on LGBTQ+Bill: Your demands ought to have been refused by Public Officer before going to Court – Judge to Dafeamekpor

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The High Court in Accra has said for a Mandamus application to succeed in the manner in which Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dayi Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has sought from the Court to compel the Speaker of Parliament and the President to act on the LGBTQ+ bill, he ought to have first made a demand.

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LGBTQ+ Bill: Dafeamekpor files appeal against dismissal of request to compel Akufo-Addo, Bagbin to act on bill

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Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has filed an appeal to reverse the decision of the High Court which dismissed his request to compel President Akufo-Addo and Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin to act on the bill within seven days. The appeal processes filed on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, states among other

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Man, 33 in court over alleged police recruitment scam

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A 33-year-old unemployed man who allegedly collected GHC65,739 cedis under the guise of recruiting two people into the Ghana Police Service has appeared in court for fraud. Emmanuel Ofori Ansong is being held on a charge of defrauding by false pretences. Ansong, who had no legal representation, pleaded not guilty before the Dansoman Circuit Court.

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Full judgment on Spousal salary: Supreme Court recommends sober approach to discussions on Article 71 matters

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The Supreme Court has recommended to stakeholders in the country to approach the discussions on Article 71 office holders “with a sober contemplation of its purposes, intents, and opportunities for a national growth.” The apex Court panel of seven chaired by Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo on April 24, 2024, said parliament approval of

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OSP’s referral to EOCO for investigations into money laundering on Cecilia Dapaah’s funds baseless – AG

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The Office of the Attorney General (AG) and Ministry of Justice has said there is no basis for Economic and Organized Crimes Office (EOCO) to conduct money laundering investigations into the affairs of former Sanitation Minister Cecilia Abena Dapaah. The Special Prosecutor’s (OSP) had earlier this years dropped charges against the former minister and referred

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Filing of annual returns: ORC increases penalty for defaulting firms effective May 1, 2024

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The Office of the Registrar of Companies in Ghana has increased the penalty for late filing or non-filing of annual returns from GHC650 to GHC1,000, effective May 1. This decision aims to discourage companies from defaulting on their annual return submissions, as required by the Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992). The Registrar’s Office has taken

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#Number 12 exposé: Court unhappy with Prosecution’s delay tactics in commencing Nyantakyi’s trial

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The High Court in Accra has observed with dismay the “delay tactics” being employed by State Prosecutors in commencing the trial of former president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Kwasi Nyantakyi. The Court was also unhappy about the substantive State Prosecutor’s request to prioritize an “official assignment” at the expense of the “prosecution of

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Jury finds U.S. Army Major guilty over smuggled guns to Ghana

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WILMINGTON, N.C. – A federal jury convicted a United States Army Major, currently assigned to Fort Liberty, on charges of dealing in firearms without a license, delivering firearms without notice to the carrier, smuggling goods from the United States, illegally exporting firearms without a license, making false statements made to an agency of the United

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