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CPA lauds Supreme Court ruling on FDA ban on celebrity alcohol advert

The Consumer Protection Agency has commended a ruling by the Supreme Court on a ban on popular personalities from appearing in advertisements that promote alcoholic drinks. The apex court in a 5-2 Majority decision endorsed the Food and Drugs Authority’s directive banning Celebrities from endorsing alcoholic drinks in the country arguing the move will protect […]

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Rev. Kusi Boateng suffers 3rd defeat against Ablakwa as Court of Appeal throws him out

The Court of Appeal has thrown out an application filed by Rev. Victor Kusi Boateng, Secretary to the board of Trustees of the National Cathedral project. The suit sought to restrain the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa from discussing him concerning the National Cathedral project. Before Wednesday’s ruling, the founder and

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BoG did no wrong in revoking licence of Unicredit — Supreme Court overturns decision of Court of Appeal

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The Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision, has affirmed that the Bank of Ghana did not commit any error in revoking the licence of Unicredit Ghana. The ruling affirms the decision of the High Court which ruled in March 2021 that the central bank did nothing wrong and reverses the decision of the Court of

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Saglemi Housing case: If you don’t want to prosecute, take the case from Court – Judge fires AG

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State Prosecutors from the Office of the Attorney General in the ongoing trial of Alhaji Collins Dauda, a former Minister of Water Resources, Works and Housing, have incurred the wrath of the presiding judge, Justice Ernest Owusu-Dapaa, over an attempted delay in prosecuting the case. The Prosecution had sought an adjournment for next week as

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Kusi Boateng’s appeal: Ablakwa’s lawyers accuse CJ of bias in reconstitution of panel

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Lawyers of Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa have accused the Chief Justice of bias in reconstituting a panel to hear an appeal filed against the North Tongu Member of Parliament. The appeal has been filed by Rev Victor Kusi Boateng challenging the decision of the High Court to dismiss a contempt of court proceeding against Mr Ablakwa.

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Lecturer, students busted over bed, room allocation scandal

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Two students and a lecturer accused of collecting GH₵106,800 under the pretext of providing beds and rooms to students at the Dr Killa Liman Hall of the University of Ghana have appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. Joseph Appiah, 25, Stephen Nimako Ansong, 24 and Dr Kwadwo Owusu Ayeh, a 58-year-old Senior Hall Tutor, have

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Richard Sky’s challenge to anti-gay bill set for July 3

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The Supreme Court has scheduled July 3, 2024, to hear the case filed by private legal practitioner Richard Dela Sky against Parliament regarding the passage of the controversial anti-gay bill. Sky is challenging the constitutionality of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, seeking a declaration that it is null and void, and arguing

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We don’t need L.I. to regulate price; resolve depreciation – Cement manufacturers tell K.T. Hammond

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The Executive Secretary of the Cement Manufacturers Association of Ghana (CMAG) is taken aback by the move by the Trade Ministry to introduce a Legislative Instrument (L.I) to regulate the price of cement products. Rev. Dr. George Dawson-Ahmoah insists that this approach by the Minister to reduce prices is akin to putting the cart before

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Drivers mate remanded for defrauding trader

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The Enchi District Magistrate Court has remanded a 26-year-old driver’s mate, Stephen Martey into police custody for defrauding a 62-year-old trader to the tune of GH¢450.00 Markey’s plea was not taken and the court presided over by Mr Lawrence Buanor-Buer, ordered him to refund the money to Madam Grace Arthur, the complainant. The case has

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Britain’s richest family sentenced to jail for exploiting staff in Swiss mansion

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Britain’s richest family sentenced to jail for exploiting staff in Swiss mansion Prosecutors claimed four members of family underpaid staff and gave them little freedom to leave Geneva mansion A Swiss court has handed jail sentences to four members of Britain’s richest family for exploiting Indian staff at their Geneva mansion. The Hindujas, who were

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