Ayariga Bribery Scandal
Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, seems to have opened the floodgates for more witnesses to be called to the committee investigating allegation of bribery in...
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Obinim Flogging Video Lands In United States
It has emerged that the controversial video recording which captured Bishop Daniel Obinim, Founder of the International God’s Way Church, flogging two teenagers over allegation of fornication,...
Kofi Adams Threatens To Sue Obiri Boahen For Defamation
Lawyer for National Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Adams, has said his client will sue the Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Obiri...
Kofi Adams To Sue Obiri Boahen For Defamation
Lawyer for National Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Adams, has said his client will sue the Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Obiri...
China Grants Trump A Trademark He’s Been Seeking For A Decade
The Chinese government has granted President Trump and his business something they had been seeking for more than a decade: trademark protection for the use of the Trump name in the construction...
Nigerian Group Requests $500 Million From Trump Administration
The rancorous reign of the 45th US President faces a fresh controversy. A Nigerian economic and social rights group has written to the White House demanding the return of $500 million of stolen...
Jets Star Revis Turns Himself Over To Police
New York Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis turned himself in to police after being charged with five counts including making terroristic threats in connection with an alleged street fight. Revis...
Obinim’s Video Tape Shown In Court
The trial of Bishop Daniel Obinim, the Founder of God’s Way International Church and two of his pastors began in an Accra Circuit Court with the complainant mounting the witness box. The two other...
15 Cops Storm NDC’s Trobu Secretary’s Home To Seize Tundra
Fifteen police officers in six patrol vehicles have stormed the home of Mr Fame Derek Djisam, the NDC’s Communication Secretary for the Trobu constituency, to seize a 2012-registered 2008 model...
I’ll Face Ghartey C’ttee With the Truth – Ayariga
Bawku Central MP and the main witness in the bribery allegation against the Appointments Committee of Parliament Mahama Ayariga has said he will next week face the Joe Ghartey-led probing committee...
I Don’t Need A Lawyer To Tell the Truth
Mahama Ayariga, who is at the centre of a parliamentary bribery scandal, says he is ready to storm the committee investigating the matter without a lawyer because he is carrying the truth. The Member...
Ghartey Bribery Committee Suspends Sitting; Ayariga Ready With ‘truth’
The Special Parliamentary Committee investigating the alleged bribery incident against members of the Appointments Committee has rescheduled sitting to Monday with chief suspect in the scandal vowing...
Angolan Veep Charged With Corruption During His Tenure As State Oil Boss
Angola’s Vice President, Manuel Vicente, has been charged with corruption and money laundering in Portugal, the Prosecutor General’s office in Lisbon confirmed on Thursday. The charges dates back...
Environmental Lawyer Murdered In Philippines
A Philippine lawyer who specialised in investigating crimes against the environment has been ambushed and shot dead, police said Friday. The murder on Wednesday of Mia Manuelita Mascarinas-Green...
Undocumented Mother Seeks Sanctuary In US Church
Jeanette Vizguerra fled to the United States from Mexico with her family after her husband was kidnapped three times, once with a gun to his head. Now, nearly 20 years later, she is seeking refuge...
Samsung’s History Tainted By Run-Ins With the Law
Starting off as a humble grocery store 79 years ago, South Korean giant Samsung has a checkered history, with its founder, his son and grandson all having run-ins with the law. The sprawling...
Roman Polanski Will Not Attend US Hearing
Roman Polanski "has no intention" of attending a hearing in the United States next week that will consider a new request in his 40-year old statutory rape case, his French lawyer said Thursday....
Panathinaikos Accuse Ex-Chelsea Player Michael Essien of Blackmail
Greek club, Panathinaikos have accused former Chelsea and Ghana midfielder, Michael Essien of blackmail, saying the player is demanding €651,000 compensation that he does not deserve. Essien is...
Roman Polanski In Legal Bid To Return To US
Fugitive movie director Roman Polanski plans to return to the United States, his lawyer said Thursday, and is seeking assurances he will do no further jail time over the statutory rape of a...
Portuguese Prosecutors Charge Angolan VP With Corruption
Portuguese prosecutors on Thursday charged Angolan Vice President Manuel Vicente with corruption over allegations he bribed a magistrate with roughly 760,000 euros ($800,000) in 2012 to drop two...