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High Court clears Tobinco of fake drugs allegations

Tobinco Pharmaceuticals Limited (TPL) and its Group Chairman, Elder Dr Samuel Amo Tobbin, have been cleared of allegations of importing fake drugs into Ghana. This ruling, delivered by Her Ladyship Audrey Kocuvie-Tay at the High Court, Accra, on July 29, 2024, contradicts claims made by former Chief Executive Officer of the Food and Drugs Authority […]

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Banks demand public naming of dud cheque offenders to restore trust in payment system

The Ghana Association of Banks (GAB) has urged the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to publicly disclose the names of businesses and individuals penalised for issuing dud cheques. GAB Chief Executive John Awuah says the publication in national newspapers will restore trust in cheques as a reliable payment method. Speaking on Joy News’ PM Express Business

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Sue for medical negligence to help sanitise health system – Lawyer advises

Private legal practitioner and author, Albert Gyamfi, has urged Ghanaians to take steps to sue facilities and medical professionals for suspected cases of medical negligence to help reform the country’s health system. According to him, the reluctance of victims to pursue justice has allowed medical negligence to persist in Ghana. “Letting things go is what

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High Court jails 3 pastors for contempt of court

The Accra High Court has sentenced three pastors to five days imprisonment each for contempt of court. Apostle Samuel Anang Sowah, Bishop Abraham Adjetey Adjei and Bishop Daniel Buernor Tokoli, formerly of the Holy Apostolic Reformed Church (HARC), were sent to prison for defying orders of the court not to interfere with the activities of

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AG files appeal at Supreme Court against acquittal of Jakpa and Ato Forson

The Office of the Attorney General has filed an appeal against the Court of Appeal’s decision that acquitted and discharged Minority Leader Dr Cassiel Ato Forson and Richard Jakpa in the ambulance procurement case. The AG in a Notice of Appeal filed on August 8, 2024, argued that the majority decision erred in applying the

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We need vision, courage & wisdom to shape our common future – Sophia Akuffo justifies IEA presidential debate

A distinguished fellow at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), Sophia Akuffo has justified the need for a presidential debate going into the 2024 general elections. She says the debate will provide a unique platform and opportunity for the candidates to explain in detail their policies for the country while drawing out their credibility and

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Ghana Library Authority praises MountCrest Law School students for innovative ideas

On August 6th, 2024, the Executive Director of the Ghana Library Authority, Mr. Hayford Siaw, accompanied by several management members, praised students from MountCrest Law School for their innovative ideas, which could significantly influence the Authority’s policies on legal education in Ghana. This commendation came during a courtesy visit by the students to the Authority.

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Bank of Ghana bans 292 individuals & businesses from issuing cheques for three years

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced sanctions against 292 individuals and businesses for persistently issuing dud cheques. In a statement released today, the central bank said the offenders comprise – 47 unnamed individuals and 245 unnamed business entities – that issued dud cheques on at least three occasions between January 2022 and January 2024,

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Koforidua High Court sentences man to life imprisonment for triple murder

The Koforidua High Court, presided over by Justice George Krofa Addae, has sentenced 53-year-old Musa Maliki, also known as Musa Bariki, to life imprisonment for the murders of three individuals, including his 12-year-old girlfriend, in Ayenasu, a village in the Eastern Region. After a fifteen-year trial, the court found Maliki guilty on three counts of

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Two in court for allegedly siphoning GHC252,923 from company’s account

Three people accused of siphoning GHC 252, 923.92 from the account of Afro Arab Company Limited, a microfinance company, have been hauled to court. At the Dansoman Circuit Court, two out of the three accused persons were present. The two, Michael Kumi Arhin, unemployed, and Michael Assibu, a Finance Manager, have pleaded not guilty to

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