JB Case Adjourned To May 5
An Accra High Court has adjourned the case of the two accused persons in the murder of Abuakwa North MP JB Danquah-Adu to May 5. This was after the court was informed that the state prosecutor could...
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Trial of JB’s Killers Begins Today
The trial of Daniel Asiedu, the man indicted for the murder of a former Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa North, Mr J. B Danquah-Adu, will commence today at the Criminal Division of the Accra...
Court Throws Out FWSC In the GHc10m Pension Suit By Former MPs
An Accra High Court has dismissed an application filed by the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) to join the suit involving some 40 former members of parliament who have sued the Attorney...
Defiled and Murdered Girl’s Mother Wails In Court
Committal proceedings of Lucas Agboyie, a Togolese national and a mason apprentice who allegedly defiled a seven-year-old and strangled her to death took place at the Accra Central District Court...
Afoko Killed Me
A prosecution witness Hajia Zainabu Adams, wife of Adams Mahama, the Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) who was murdered, continued with her evidence in chief at an Accra...
Wife of Late Upper East Regional Chairman of NPP Gives Evidence
“I know I will die and when I die it was Gregory and Asabke who killed me by pouring a substance on me.” According to Hajia Zainabu Adams, the wife of the former Upper East Regional Chairman of...
Why Is Fadi Dabbousi Defending Mawarko But Attacking Other Ghanaian Businessmen?
The Movement For The Protection Of Local Entrepreneurs (MPLE) has warned Lebanese journalist based in Ghana, Fadi Dabbousi, to stop attacking innocent local businessmen and entrepreneurs. The group...
Twum Boafo Drags Daily Guide To Court For Defamation
The immediate Former Executive Secretary of the Ghana Free Zones Board (GFZB), Mr. Kwadwo Twum Boafo, has dragged pro-NPP newspaper, the ‘Daily Guide’ before an Accra High Court over its Friday,...
Ibrahim Mahama’s ‘bank’ Gives Akufo-Addo US$100m
Universal Merchant Bank, formerly Merchant Bank (Ghana) Limited, a bank Akufo-Addo, then in opposition, led the New Patriotic Party to accuse President John Mahama of selling to his brother; Mr...
Melbond Microfinance Sues Client For Contempt
A financial company, Melbond Mirofinanace, has dragged a client, one Adom Dickson – a news anchor of an Accra-based radio station – before an Accra High Court for contempt. The applicant wants...
Kofi Adams Sues NDC Boys For Calling Him Thief
The National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Adams, has hauled Network Broadcasting Limited, operators of Accra-based Radio Gold, before an Accra High Court for defamation....
‘I Was Detained In Windowless Cell’
A police officer who was arrested, prosecuted and acquitted over cocaine-exhibit-turned-baking-soda case says she was kept in a windowless Bureau of National Investigation (BNI) cell for 45 days....
Kofi Adams Sues Radio Gold & Four NDC Members For Defamation
National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Kofi Adams has filed a suit at an Accra High Court, citing Network Broadcasting Company Limited, managers of Accra-based Radio Gold, and...
I Was Detained In A Tiny, Windowless Cell For 45 Days – DSP Tehoda
The police officer arrested, prosecuted and acquitted over cocaine-exhibit-turned-baking-soda case says she was kept in a windowless BNI cell for 45 days. Mrs. Gifty Mawuenyaga Tehoda said she walked...
Lawyer Yeboah Not Charged With Fraud
Lawyer Charles Opoku Yeboah, an Accra-based lawyer has not been charged with fraud as being reported in a section of the media. Further Investigations by the Ghana News Agency have now revealed that...
Police Can’t Seize, Search Electronic Gadgets Without Warrant
An Accra High Court last Thursday held a landmark decision that the police have no power to seize and search a person's electronic gadgets without a court warrant. The police arrested the applicant,...
CEO of Microfinance Company Jailed For Defrauding 154 Clients
The Chief Executive of microfinance company Pryme Hedge Investments, Richard Appiah, has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment with hard labour by the Accra High Court for defrauding 154 people of...
AG Missing In Court
PRESIDING judge, Gifty Dekyem of an Accra High Court, Labour Division, has adjourned the hearing of an application filed by one Mr. Edwin Afetsi Quarshie seeking to place an injunction on management...
Court Adjourns Case Involving Dismissed NSS Recruits
An Accra High Court has adjourned the case involving some sacked National Service Scheme (NSS) recruits and the Attorney General. The case, filed by Spokesperson for the group, Edwin Afetsi seeks to...
Court Declines Second Bail Application For Afoko
The Accra High Court hearing the case involving Gregory Afoko has for the second time declined a bail application by counsel for Afoko. The court declined the application, saying the interest of...