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Okada legalisation process underway, law to be amended – NRSA CEO

Chief Executive of the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA), Abraham Amaliba, has confirmed that plans are underway to amend the Roads Act to facilitate the legalisation of commercial motorcycle operations, popularly known as “Okada.” Speaking on JoyNews The Pulse on Monday, March 10, he explained that the Legislative Instrument (L.I.) meant to legalise Okada was […]

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Court reverses Bank of Ghana’s revocation of Ideal Finance’s licence

The High Court (Human Rights Division) has overturned the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) decision to revoke the operating licence of Ideal Finance Limited. Delivered on Monday, March 10, the ruling marks a major victory for the once-defunct financial institution in its ongoing battle against the central bank. The court concluded that the Bank of Ghana

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AI legal assistant launched to support lawyers in work delivery

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An Artificial Intelligence has been developed to expedite the works of legal practitioners and legal firms which sometimes could be daunting owing to the chunk of documents to be read through. Dubbed the Eskwai Firm, the tool enables law firms and legal departments to have a central account to use Eskwai – an AI legal

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Book on company law best practices launched

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A book that provides a detailed analysis of the country’s company law in line with best practices has been launched in Accra. The authoritative book, which was deftly crafted by a nine-member committee of experts, some of whom have more than half a century of experience under their belt in the field of company law

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Two employees jailed three years each for stealing GHC55,000

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Two employees of a company located at Baatsonaa in Accra, who stole GHC55,000, have been sentenced to three years imprisonment each. Appearing before an Accra Circuit Court on Tuesday, Hassana Mohammed, a cashier, and Joshua Nyama, private security guard, pleaded guilty to their respective charges. Hassana was charged with stealing, while Nyama was held for abetment

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Cab driver murder: Court declines bail for accused persons

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The Tarkwa District Court One has declined bail for the nine accused persons who allegedly murdered a cab driver, Kwadwo Donkor alias ‘chilling,’ at Akotom within the Prestea Huni-Valley Municipality. The court took that decision, to facilitate further investigations into the matter after counsels of the accused persons requested bail on their behalf. They are

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KNUST murder suspect remanded in custody

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Daniel Tuffuor, the suspect in the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) murder case, was on Friday remanded into police custody by the Prempeh Assembly Hall District Court in Kumasi. Tuffour was arrested on Thursday in connection with the tragic death of a final year biological sciences student at the university on Thursday

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Alleged defrauding of retired judge case: Businessman granted GHS200,000 bail

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A 40-year-old businessman, accused of defrauding a retired judge of GHC300,000.00 under the pretext of securing him a plot of land, has been granted bail by the Amasaman Circuit Court. Charles Amoateng was granted a GHC200,000.00 bail and is to get two people to stand as sureties for him. The court, presided over by Ms

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ICC appoints Ghanaian international lawyer Evelyn Ama Ankumah as Special Adviser

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Evelyn Ama Ankumah, a prominent Ghanaian international lawyer and human rights advocate, is one of two African legal luminaries who have been newly appointed as Special Advisers without portfolio to the Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, the Netherlands. The other is Judge Sanji Monageng from Botswana.

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UPDATE ON WITHHELD RESULTS FOR WASSCE 2024

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UPDATE ON WITHHELD RESULTS OF CANDIDATES OF THE WASSCE FOR SCHOOL CANDIDATES, 2024 The West African Examinations Council released provisional results of candidates who sat for the WASSCE for School Candidates, 2024 on December 30, 2024. A total of 460,611 candidates drawn from 1,003 schools sat for the examination. A number of irregularities were recorded

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