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OSP acknowledges Ablakwa’s petition over $34m ambulance spare parts deal

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The Office of the Special Prosecutor has received a petition from the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa regarding the controversial $34 million ambulance spare parts deal approved by former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta. Mr Ablakwa alleged that Ofori-Atta and former Health Minister Kwaku Agyeman-Manu of conspiring with a private company, Service […]

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4 Muffin Farms staff in court for alleged stealing

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Four (4) workers of Muffin Farms, a livestock agribusiness company in Obuasi are currently before the Obuasi circuit court presided over by Justice Mark Tairima Diboro for stealing an undisclosed amount from the company. The accused persons are Alex Degbadzor the manager of the company, Victoria Owusu Konadu the sales manager, Emmanuel Tabiese the meat-cutting

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Botched SSNIT hotels deal: They rundown the institutions, do sweet heart deals & distribute among themselves – Sophia Akuffo

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A Former Chief Justice of the Republic of Ghana Sophia Akuffo has accused the management of Social Security and National Insurance Insurance Trust (SSNIT) of deliberately running down the hotels that it wanted to sell just to reduce their value and in the end, distribute among themselves. This, she said, has been the story of

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Full Text: CHRAJ advises Akufo-Addo to sign anti-witchcraft bill

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H.E NANA ADDO DANKWA AKUFO-ADDO, PRESIDENCY OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA, JUBILEE HOUSE, ACCRA. Your Excellency, ADVISORY OPINION ON THE CRIMINAL OFFENCES (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2023 (ANTI-WITCHCRAFT BILL) TO HIS EXCELLENCY, THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA 1. INTRODUCTION We bring you warm greetings from members and staff of the Commission on Human Rights and

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Law against anal sex constitutional – Supreme Court declares

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The Supreme Court has declared as constitutional the law which prohibits unnatural carnal knowledge such as anal sex. In a unanimous decision on Wednesday [July 24, 2024], a seven-member panel of the court dismissed a writ challenging the constitutionality of Section 104 (1) (b) of the Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29). The court, presided

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12 discharged from Nsawam Prison as part of Justice for All programme

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Twelve remand prisoners at the Nsawam Medium Security Prison reclaimed their liberty on Wednesday, July 24. This was after they were discharged by an ad hoc court in the penitentiary as part of the Justice for All programme. Additionally, one inmate was acquitted and discharged, while ten others were granted bail. Two inmates were denied

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Prez Akufo-Addo swears in Court of Appeal Justices

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President Nana Akufo-Addo has justified the appointment of more judges to the courts of Appeal, citing the challenge of an overburdened court system and increasing backlog of cases. The sixteen judges appointed to the Court of Appeal are Justices Charles Gyamfi Danquah, Gifty Dekyem, Kofi Akrowiah, Richard Mac Koggyapwah, Kwasi Boakye, Alexander Osei Tutu, France

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Revocation of UniCredit’s license done in accordance with the law-Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court says it is satisfied that the revocation of UniCredit Ghana Limited’s license was done in accordance with the stipulated law appearing on the face of the record. “We are satisfied that on the face of the record, that there was evidence of hearing between UniCredit and Bank of Ghana (BOG) prior to

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Zuria FM reporter convicted of incitement, fined

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A journalist who works with Kumasi-based Zuria FM, Yussif Abdul Ganiu, popularly known as “Nshola”, has been found guilty by the Asokwa District Court in Kumasi over some inciteful comments he made which were likely to breach public peace. The District Magistrate Judge, Afia Densi Asare-Kyire, delivering the judgment against the accused person on a

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

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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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