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Eliminate schools under trees before spending so much on free SHS — GBA President

The President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), Yaw Acheampong Boafo has called on the government to prioritize investment in basic education over the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy. Delivering his address at the Ghana Bar Association’s annual conference in Kumasi on Monday, September 9, Mr. Boafo said eliminating schools under trees and […]

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I had God’s confirmation to divorce my husband – Ohemaa Mercy

Ghanaian gospel singer, Ohemaa Mercy, has revealed an intriguing reason for her divorce. This follows years of marriage to her ex-husband, which ended under circumstances that surprised a lot of people. Speaking in an interview with Cookie Tee on TV3 on Saturday ahead of her ‘Bethel Experience’ concert, she revealed that she sought guidance from

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NPP Walewale parliamentary primary rerun: Police restore calm, one person arrested

The Ghana Police Service has restored calm in Walewale following a disruption during the vote-counting process in the ongoing re-run of the New Patriotic Party Parliamentary Primary in the Walewale Constituency. In a statement, the Police Servicer disclosed that one person, identified as Kamara Bawah, has been arrested for causing damage to some ballot papers.

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Illuminate our highways to save lives — Judge appeals

Mrs. Sedinam Awo Kwadam, a Circuit Court Judge, has urged the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), the Ghana Highway Authority (GHA), and other stakeholders to ensure that all highways are lighted. “Put on all streetlights on our highways, those that are defective should be repaired… The situation is scarier when we drive in the night

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BAR Conference: We have saved Ghana over GHC15 trillion in judgment debts – Godfred Dame

Minister of Justice and Attorney-General, Godfred Dame says the government has worked to avert payments of crippling judgment debts to the tune of fifteen trillion Ghana Cedis since he took office in 2017. Attorney-General Dame noted that the litigations were both in the local and international spaces where the state has increasingly become exposed to

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76 persons have been convicted for illegal mining since 2021 – Godfred Dame

Minister of Justice and Attorney-General (AG), Godfred Yeboah Dame has disclosed that seventy-six individuals including eighteen foreign nationals have been jailed for engaging in illegal mining activities since August 2021. Speaking at this year’s Bar Conference in Kumasi, Mr. Dame averred that the convictions included long-term prison sentences coupled with huge fines. “From August 2021

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GIMPA beats KNUST to be crowned winners of Gertrude Torkonoo Moot Court Competition

The Faculty of Law team of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) emerged winners of the Gertrude Torkonoo Moot Court Competition by a slim margin of one point, edging out KNUST in classic “host and win style” in the final yesterday, September 8, 2023. GIMPA’s stellar team presented legal arguments in a

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Law Clerk arrested over forged judicial documents

The Police have arrested a law clerk for allegedly forging High Court orders with suit numbers, marriage and divorce certificates and other documents in Accra. Henry Odartey Lamptey, 39, is said to have forged the signatures of the deputy Judicial Secretary and other judges in Adenta and Cape Coast High Courts among others dissolving marriages.

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Barber in Court over alleged theft of electricity

A barber, who allegedly stole 44,208 kilowatts of electricity power valued at GH₵28, 218.18, the property of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has been arraigned at an Accra Circuit Court. Mr Kamal Adam, 20 years old, who was charged with stealing and interference with the supplier’s distribution system, meters or equipment, pleaded not guilty.

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Businessman granted bail over alleged visa fraud

A 36-year-old businessman, who allegedly took $13, 500 from two persons under the pretext of securing them Nicaragua and Mexican visas but failed has been granted bail by an Accra Circuit Court. Mr Nganyu Billy Nfor, a businessman, pleaded not guilty to defrauding by false pretence. The Court presided over by Mr Isaac Addo admitted Nfor

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