A bill that seeks to, among other things, decriminalise drug addiction and use is currently before Parliament for consideration and approval. he Narcotic Control Commission Bill, 2015, which went...
The National President of the Association of State Attorneys has responded to the Attorney General (AG), saying she has no right to withhold their salaries. The Association declared a strike in...
The independence of the Judiciary must be safeguarded at all costs The most important criteria of a true democratic society, inter alia, are an autonomous and free Judiciary as well as a free and...
Samsung Electronics is offering an upgrade program option to Galaxy Note 7 customers in South Korea who trade in their recalled device for a Galaxy S7 phone, marking its latest attempt to retain...
A private legal practitioner and traditional ruler, Nana Asante Bediatuo has called for the scrapping of the Ghana School of Law. According to him the protective posture existing lawyers have taken...
South Africa’s announcement Friday that it is leaving the ICC surprised many, raising questions about its legality and concerns for the future of a court that counted South African...
Signatures on a petition to impeach a Montana judge who handed down a 60-day sentence for a man who admitted to raping his 12-year-old daughter approached 80,000 on Friday in the latest case of...
The Supreme Court has ordered Mr. Alfred Agbesi Woyome, a Ghanaian businessman, and a judgement debtor, to appear before it on Thursday, November 10, at 9.00 am. According to an affidavit filed by...
The Numo Awuley Kwao Family of Miotso in the Ningo-Prampram district of the Greater have appealed to President Mahama to intervene in what they termed “illegal activities by thugs ably supported by...
The Electoral Commission of Ghana is late with its processes in connection with the December 7 polls, Mr Peter Mac Manu, the National Campaign Manager for the main opposition New Patriotic Party...
The Electoral Commission (EC) announced that 13 presidential candidates for the 2016 general election have been disqualified. The Commission gave various reasons, including alleged forgery of...
Ethiopia's security forces have detained more than 1,600 people under a state of emergency imposed on 9 October to end a wave of anti-government protests, a tally of figures published by the...
The Court of Appeal yesterday set November 24, 2016 to deliver its judgement in the contempt of court application brought against Abdul Malik Kweku Baako Jnr., Editor-in-chief of the New Crusading...
The Chief Justice, Georgina Theodora Wood has appointed 17 High Court Judges to sit and adjudicate all election-related disputes that shall be filed with the Court and assigned to them. In a...
The Electoral Commission (EC) has responded to Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom of the Progressive People’s Party’s (PPP), application for a judicial review on his disqualification as a presidential...
The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) has allayed fears the designation of 17 courts to handle electoral related matters ahead of the December 7 general elections will not affect...
Introduction In our last article, we considered some information you must know when filing your DV entry. We said that it is preferable that you file your own entry, though you may engage someone to...
Florence Osei, also known as Afua Birago, the girlfriend of deceased Kumasi-based journalist Confidence Eric Kwadwo Baah, has been granted bail by the police after being held for close to 24 hours...
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has deployed task force to ensure that institutions comply with basic fire rules and regulations to curb the prevalence of domestic fires. This move by the...
The argument that arose during the Montie 3 trial and that of the Election Petition Case as to whether the Supreme Court had the power to punish for contempt or not has been dissected by Justice...