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Prof Kwasi Prempeh Is New Executive Director of CDD-Ghana

Professor Henry Kwasi Prempeh has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the Ghana Center for Democratic...

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GBA Condemns Incidents Missing Court Dockets, Wants Action Taken

The Ghana Bar Association has condemned the rampant cases of missing dockets at the various courts which is affecting...

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Govt Charged To Refund Over $3m Spent On Maritime Dispute To GNPC

The decade-long maritime dispute between Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire which was finally settled on September 23, 2017 cost...

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Lawyer Afrifa Suspended For Professional Misconduct

A legal practitioner, Mr Kwasi Afrifa, has been suspended for four years by the General Legal Council (GLC) for...

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Another Lawyer Suspended By General Legal Council

The General Legal Council (GLC) has slapped a four-year suspension on lawyer Kwasi Afrifa for professional infractions....

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A Darling of Pop Culture, But Not Museums

Jean-Michel Basquiat enjoys a stratospheric following -- earlier this year, a 1982 oil painting by the late 20th...

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Philippines’ Duterte Makes Surprise Visit To Warzone

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte made a surprise visit to the wartorn city of Marawi on Thursday where troops are...

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Trump’s FBI Nominee Wray Vows He Won’t ‘pull Punches’

High-flying criminal lawyer Christopher Wray took a big step Wednesday toward becoming the next director of the FBI as...

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Ruling On Xavier Sosu’s Stay of Execution Case Slated For July 26

The Appeals Court has set July 26, 2017 to rule on the embattled Human Rights lawyer Francis Xavier Sosu’s...

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Xavier Sosu’s Stay of Execution Adjourned

The Court of Appeal has adjourned the hearing of an application for a stay of execution by suspended human rights...

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Xavier Sosu’s Stay of Execution Plea Adjourned

The Court of Appeal has adjourned the hearing of an application for a stay of execution by suspended human rights...

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Europe Is the New Hunting Ground For US Investors

After buying big American brands like Apple, Pepsi, Sotheby's and Yahoo!, activist shareholders - investors in search...

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Big Investor Payouts Seen At US Banking Giants

As they await this week's stress test results, US banks face a dilemma their European counterparts can only dream of:...

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Eid Truce In Philippines War-Torn City Ends

An eight-hour ceasefire in a Philippine city allowing residents to celebrate the end of Ramadan came to an abrupt end...

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General Legal Council Dragged To Supreme Court Over ‘draconian’ Rules

A Ghanaian citizen, Emmanuel Korsi Senyo, has gone to the Supreme Court seeking to discredit the work of the...

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Barclays Charged With Fraud In Qatar Case

Barclays and four former executives have been charged with fraud over their actions in the 2008 financial crisis. The...

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New Magazine and TV Channel Give Afghan Women A Cautious Voice

Afghan women are redrawing the media landscape in the deeply conservative country with the launch of a new magazine and...

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Winners For 2017 Private Equity Africa Awards Announced

Private Equity Africa (PEA) has announced the full list of winners of the 2017 GP & Advisor Awards. The awards saw 22...

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Xavier Sosu Applies To Halt Execution of 3-Year Ban

Embattled Human Rights Lawyer, Francis Xavier Sosu, has applied for a stay of execution of his 3-year ban imposed by...