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Former solicitor of KATH stopped from disclosing the hospital’s secrets in the media

The High Court in Kumasi has granted an interlocutory injunction restraining a former solicitor of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) Kwame Adofo the Holy Trinity Chambers at Adum–Kumasi, from revealing any confidential information about the hospital. The order, signed by Chief Registrar Ustarz Hamza, bars the lawyer from disclosing any information he obtained while […]

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A/R: 13 alleged galamseyers remanded for mining in Jimmirah Forest Reserve

The Nkawie Circuit Court has remanded 13 alleged illegal miners for unlawful entry and mining in the Jimmirah Forest Reserve at Amangoase in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region. The miners have been accused of mining in the forest reserve, which is currently undergoing afforestation. Compartment 18 of the Jimmirah Forest Reserve, according

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UPSA Law School to honour Nana Dr S.K.B. Asante

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The University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) Law School will on Thursday honour one of the most outstanding and consequential statesmen to have ever served the country, Nana Dr SKB Asante. Known as the UPSA Lifetime Achievement in Law Award, the honour event has for the short period of its existence, become a prestigious recognition

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SSNIT OBS case: – Defence lawyers to file submission of no case

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Lawyers of former Director General (DG) of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust, (SSNIT), Ernest Thompson, and four others who are standing trial over the SSNIT Operational Business Suite (OBS) case want their clients discharged. According to them, upon the conclusion of the Prosecution’s evidence through their 10 Witnesses in support of the charges

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Radio presenter’s defilement narration: court grants accused person bail

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A Sunyani-based radio presenter who claimed to have had countless sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old primary six girl was on Monday granted bail by a Fiapre Circuit Court in the Sunyani West Municipality. For his bail condition, Bismarck Nana Poku Piesie, a radio presenter at Sompa FM was to provide four sureties, with two of

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Chief, seven others granted GHS 100,000 bail over billboard removal

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Eight persons, who allegedly removed a joint billboard of Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia and Mrs Hannah Asamoah, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Agona East, have been granted bail by the Agona Swedru Magistrate’s Court. The court, presided over by Mr Victor Kusi, granted six of them bail in the sum of GHC10,000.

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‘Why keep laws protecting illegality?’ – Otumfuo quizzes British government on looted artefacts

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Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has reinforced calls for the British to return looted artefacts to its original owners. According to him, it is also concerning that the British government will still keep laws protecting illegality in its statute books. This comes after the United Kingdom recently loaned Manhyia Palace some 32 looted artefacts by

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It doesn’t lie in your mouth to remind us of the Standing Orders – Comment directed at Bagbin that got MP sacked

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The Member of Parliament (MP) for Sefwi-Wiawso Dr Kwaku Afriyie has told the Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin that it did not rest with him to remind lawmakers about the Standing Orders, especially regarding the nominations made to the Supreme Court. This comment infuriated the speaker, causing him to walk the MP out of the

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Court dismisses OSP’s objection not to provide Cecilia Dapaah and husband’s information to accused

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The High Court in Accra has dismissed a preliminary legal objection raised by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) against the request by Patience Botwe to provide her with information obtained from former Sanitation Minister Cecilia Abena Dapaah and her husband. This was after the Court presided over by Justice Marie-Louise Simmons, held that

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Assin-Fosu to New York: Lawyer Betty Danquah-Smith inspiring young black women

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Betty Danquah-Smith In the bustling legal landscape of New York City, where dreams are born and ambitions soar, one attorney stands out not just for her expertise, but for her inspiring journey from a small town in Ghana to the pinnacle of international law. She stands tall as a beacon of hope and embodies the

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