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Akufo-Addo’s delay in assenting anti-LGBTQ+ bill unconstitutional – Law lecturer

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Justice Srem-Sai, Senior Lecturer at the GIMPA Law Faculty, has voiced concerns over President Akufo-Addo’s handling of the Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, commonly known as the anti-LGBTQ+ bill. Srem-Sai asserts that the President’s decision to defer assent to the bill violates constitutional principles. President Akufo-Addo, in a recent engagement with members […]

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Racecourse Fire: Police arrest five for attacking firefighters

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Police have arrested five suspects for attacking fire personnel deployed to the Kumasi race course market where fire destroyed Close to 200 structures The fire is reported to have begun from a corn mill at about 2:00 AM on Monday dawn sweeping through scores of shops and ravaging their entire contents. Firefighters were attacked by

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Mahama Ayariga renews OSP petition on BoG complex

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Mahama Ayariga, the Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, has once more lodged a petition with the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) regarding the recent construction of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Complex. In his renewed petition, Ayariga has reiterated allegations of corruption implicating the Bank’s Governor, Deputy Governors, the Board of Directors, and

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Sentence Chief Justice, 2 others to prison for contempt – Lawyer to Supreme Court

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The Chief Justice (CJ) together with the Judicial Secretary and the Legal Council (GLC) have been dragged to the Supreme Court for Contempt. The action filed by Kwame Aning Gyeabour, a private legal practitioner was concerning a Circular said to have been issued by the GLC to all Courts not to grant him an audience.

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JB killer’s trial: Ursula Owusu’s name pops up in Court

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The involvement of Madam Ursula Owusu-Ekuful was the subject matter of Defence lawyers cross-examination of the Investigator in the ongoing murder trial of Joseph Boakye Danquah-Adu. Yaw Dankwah, Counsel for Daniel Asiedu aka Sexy Don Don who is standing trial for the murder of the late Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North wondered why Police

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CEO of Zonda Sinotruck, other convicted for Contempt, find GHc36K

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The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Zonda Sinotruck Assembly Plant Limited, Mrs Yang Yang, and her Company have been convicted and fined GHc36K for Contempt by the High Court in Tema. The CEO of the Chinese transport and logistics, dealers in heavy-duty trucks, and her company were convicted on her plea after they pleaded guilty

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Canadian murder: Court sets May 9 to start Safina’s trial

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An Accra High Court has fixed May 9, this year, to start trial of Safina Mohammed Adizatu accused of killing her Canadian boyfriend, Frank Kofi Osei at Ashaley Botwe in July 2022. The court at the last sitting empaneled a seven-member jury. Safina, aka Safina Diamond, a student, has pleaded not guilty to the charge

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University of Ghana School of Law engages in student exchanges to deepen understanding of tax treaties

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The University of Ghana School of Law (UGSoL), in partnership with the Institute for Austrian and International Tax Law (Vienna University of Economics and Business) is working to deepen the appreciation and application of tax treaties among Ghanaian legal and non-legal professionals. A 26-member delegation from UGSoL is currently on a two-week study visit to

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Reject Anti-LGBTQ Bill – Samia Nkrumah Tells President Akufo-Addo

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Former Member of Parliament for Jomoro, Samia Yaba Nkrumah, has called on President Akufo-Addo not to sign the Bill on Human Sexual Rights and Family Values, also known as the anti-LGBTQ bill. This legislation, which was passed in Parliament on February 28, 2024, seeks to criminalize LGBTQ activities and prohibit their promotion, advocacy, and funding.

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