The defamation case brought by actress Martha Ankomah against Kumawood actor Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as Lil Win, will be heard on July 31. This follows the completion of the Case Management Conference on July 25, overseen by Justice Forson Agyapong Baah at the High Court in Accra. The judge has ordered that Lil Win […]
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The Faculty of Law at the University of Cape Coast (‘UCC Law’) recently held the 11th edition of the Jurists’ Confab on the theme: “Human Rights under the 4th Republican Constitution: Threats and Triumphs.” The Jurists’ Confab is an annual gathering that brings together various stakeholders, including lawyers, judges, academics, students, government representatives, civil society
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An alternative healer has been found guilty of gross negligence manslaughter following the death of a woman at one of his workshops. Hongchi Xiao, 61, of Cloudbreak in California, was convicted after 71-year-old Danielle Carr-Gomm died from complications related to diabetes in 2016. The jury at Winchester Crown Court was told she had stopped taking
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The Accra Circuit Court Two on Friday refused bail to two persons who allegedly stole money, electrical gadgets, others from Mr John Kumah’s widow. Adams Sanogo, trader, and Kwame Dunga, at large, allegedly conspired to steal USD50,000, GHC50,000.00, iPhone 15 Pro Max cellular phone valued at GHC15,000.00 from Reverend Lillian Kumah, widow of Mr Kumah,
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The Justice of the Adentan High Court 1, Her Ladyship Enyonam Adinyira has called for the scrapping of legal vacation provided in the High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court rules. Her Ladyship Enyonam Adinyira who sits in a court inundated with cases and is a pilot court for the Court shift system introduced
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South Africa appointed its first female chief justice on Thursday. President Cyril Ramaphosa named Mandisa Maya, the current deputy chief justice, as the country’s new most senior judge. Her term is due to start on Sept. 1, when she will replace Chief Justice Raymond Zondo as the head of the apex Constitutional Court. Zondo is
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A Sierra Leone court found 11 people guilty of treason and other offences following what authorities have called an attempted coup, with their leader sentenced to almost 200 years in prison, a judiciary spokesman said Tuesday. In November, dozens of gunmen broke into the country’s armoury and into a prison where the majority of the
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The Tumu Magistrate Court in the Sissala East Municipality of the Upper West Region has ordered four individuals into custody on charges of allegedly robbing a mobile money vendor. The suspects have been under police watch in Tumu due to a series of robberies targeting commuters in the Sissala East Municipality. Their apprehension was the
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Restaurant patrons who order chicken wings marketed as “boneless” can’t expect them to actually be boneless, according to a Thursday ruling from the Ohio Supreme Court. The decision comes in the case of Michael Berkheimer, who in 2016 was eating his usual order — boneless wings with parmesan garlic sauce — at an Ohio restaurant
