Ernest Tetteh, a 25-year-old man from Manya Kpongunor, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for stealing musical instruments from two churches in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipal area. The Odumase Krobo District Court handed down the verdict on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. Tetteh was arrested on Sunday, July 14, 2024, following an investigation […]
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The Gender-Based Violence Court has sentenced a 28-year-old houseboy to seven years imprisonment for having sex with his employer’s 12-year-old daughter. Augustine Owusu was charged with defilement. He has pleaded guilty. The court presided over by Dora Inkumsah Eshun convicted Owusu on his on plea and sentenced him accordingly. The prosecution, led by Chief Inspector
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Self-proclaimed Pastor Nana Agradaa was on Thursday, July 18, brought before the court and granted bail amounting to GH¢200,000, with the requirement of two justified sureties. The court appearance is related to charges of possessing indecent materials. As per the case details, Patricia Asiedua, also known as Nana Agradaa, allegedly displayed explicit images of a
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The Supreme Court has deferred the ruling on the injunction application by Dr Amanda Odoi and Broadcast Journalist, Richard Sky to the transmission of the anti-LGBTQ bill to the President and rather deliver the ruling on the same day the final judgement will be given. The five-member panel, chaired by Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo stated
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Mr Foster Akwasi Asante, a distinguished lawyer, has been inaugurated as the 12th President of the Sunyani East District 9104 Rotary Club. The inauguration ceremony, held in Sunyani, marked the beginning of Asante’s one-year term, beginning July 2024 to June 2025. He succeeded Sir Emmanuel Taah-Amoako, whose term came to an end in June 2024.
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The Hohoe Circuit Court has sentenced one Aporsor Samuel, a 40-year-old mason, to 10 years imprisonment on conspiracy to commit crime, attempt to commit robbery and causing harm. His co-conspirator, Samanu alias landguard, is currently at large. Aporsor, who appeared before the Court presided over Mr Michael Johnson Abbey on February 2, 2024, pleaded not
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The Asante Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced a 24-year-old to 15 years imprisonment in hard labour for robbery. Chillip Xexers, alias Kwabena Boakye, 24, unemployed, pleaded guilty and was sentenced accordingly. Meanwhile, his alleged accomplice only named Abdullah is on the run and being sought by the Police. Police Detective Chief Inspector Eric Twum told
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Ghanaian music producer Kwabena Ofei-Kwadey Nkrumah has won his intellectual property rights case against the Confederation of African Football [CAF]. A commercial court in Accra found Africa’s football governing body, guilty of failing to obtain legal permission before using Nkrumah’s beat of his music titled ” Okomfo Anokye” for promotional materials for the 2018 CAF
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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has officially inaugurated the Governing Board of the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Centre under the Alternative Dispute Resolution Act 2010 (Act 798). The ceremony, held at Jubilee House, was attended by prominent figures including Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo and Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame, along with justices from various judicial levels,
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The Supreme Court is expected to deliver rulings on two applications filed by broadcast journalist Richard Dela Sky and researcher Dr. Amanda Odoi, seeking to enjoin Parliament from transmitting the Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill to the President for assent. The panel of five, presided over by Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, heard arguments from all parties on
