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Remove global legal regulatory barriers – Godfred Dame urges members of IBA

The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has highlighted the need for global leaders, particularly regulators of the legal profession around the world to take a second look at rules regulating the practice of law across borders given the circumstances of the world finds itself in. Mr. Dame made these and other remarks […]

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President commissions ultra-modern Law House in Accra

The government has officially commissioned The Law House, a ten-storey edifice in Accra, to serve as the new office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Justice. The building, adjacent to the High Court complex, was commissioned on Monday, June 10, 2024. The Law House project, which began in 2001, was initially expected to be

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Investigate alleged underage marriage – AG to IGP

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The Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Justice has requested the Inspector General of Police to initiate investigations into the alleged marriage between the 63-year-old Gborbu Wulomo of Nungua, Nuumo Borketey Laweh Tsuru XXXIII, and the now claimed 16-year-old Naa Yoomo Ayemuede. Nuumo Borketey Laweh Tsuru XXXIII, the priest, wedded the girl in

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Approval of new ministers: ‘We must stop undue and unwarranted politicking’ – AG

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Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has accused the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin of dabbling in politics. Mr. Yeboah Dame said Bagbin was misled when he announced the suspension of the approval of Ministers nominated by President Akufo-Addo. Speaking on Accra-based TV3, Godfred Yeboah Dame said the matter must be resolved immediately.

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Ghana saves GHC10-trillion from civil litigation, judgement debts- President

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The Office of the Attorney General by contesting civil litigation and avoiding numerous judgment debts, has saved the country over 10 -trillion Ghana cedis (GHC10 trillion). “The Attorney-General has continued, in a very effective manner, under my administration of contesting every civil litigation against the State and has also avoided the numerous judgment debts that

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We are yet to receive a suitable docket for prosecution in Ahmed Suale’s murder – A-G

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Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has disclosed that his office has not received any dossier deemed suitable for prosecution regarding the murder of investigative journalist Ahmed Suale. Addressing Parliament on Tuesday, February 20, the Minister underscored that Mr. Suale’s case is one among several pending investigations. He noted that the Ghana Police

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AG’s Office has no hand in disbarment of Samuel Nerquaye-Tetteh – Spokesperson

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The Attorney General’s Office has refuted claims of involvement in the disbarment of Chief State Attorney, Samuel Nerquaye-Tetteh, who lost his legal license due to allegations of receiving GH¢400,000 from businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome in 2011. As a consequence, Mr. Nerquaye-Tetteh is barred from practising law in Ghana, with the General Legal Council (GLC) finding

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