‘Special Prosecutor Must Be Fair’
Office of the Special Prosecutor will not be described as a witch-hunting unit by political opponents if the prosecutor has credibility in the eyes of all the political parties and the general...
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Amidu Punches Holes In Special Prosecutor’s Bill As Gov’t Withdraws It
Former Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Martin A. B. Amidu, has warned that the Special Prosecutor’s bill currently before Parliament will lack the power to fight corruption if passed to...
Gov’t Withdraws Special Prosecutor Bill
The Office of the Special Prosecutor Bill has been withdrawn from Parliament by government following calls by the minority. The Parliamentary, Constitutional and Legal Committee of Parliament last...
Strong & Powerful Gov’t Cabal Manipulating Special Prosecutor’s Bill – Martin Amidu
Former Attorney General Martin Amidu says the insertion of Clause 3(4) into the Office of the Special Public Prosecutor’s Bill at the blind side of the public is an attempt by some “strong and...
‘Secret’ Clause In Special Prosecutor Bill To Make Office Useless – Amidu
A former Attorney General, Martin Amidu has suggested that the government’s efforts to create a special prosecutor office will be a wasted venture if sections of the draft Bill currently before...
Nana Addo Being Set Up For Embarrassment – Martin Amidu
Nana Akufo-Addo is being set up to be embarrassed by some faceless persons who clandestinely introduced some clauses into the special prosecutor’s Bill to limit the prosecutor from investigating...
‘Secret’ Clause In Special Prosecutor Bill To Make Office Useless
A former Attorney General, Martin Amidu has suggested that the government’s efforts to create a special prosecutor office will be a wasted venture if sections of the draft Bill currently before...
‘Secret’ Clause In Special Prosecutor’s Bill To Make Office Useless
A former Attorney General, Martin Amidu has suggested that the government’s efforts to create a special prosecutor’s will be a wasted venture if sections of the draft Bill currently before...
Withdraw Special Prosecutor Bill – Minority Demands
The Minority in Parliament has called for an immediate withdrawal of the Special Prosecutor Bill. According to Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, the bill does not fulfill the mandatory 14 day...
Let’s Not Undermine Corruption Fight In Special Prosecutor’s Bill
When it became clear to me that We the People might not be allowed our democratic right to participate in the discourse leading to the enactment of the Office of the Special Public Prosecutor Bill,...
Withdraw Special Prosecutor Bill
The Minority in Parliament has called for an immediate withdrawal of the Special Prosecutor Bill. According to Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, the bill does not fulfill the mandatory 14 day...
Trump Renews Attacks On Own Attorney General, Decision ‘soon’
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions found himself in an increasingly untenable position Tuesday, as President Donald Trump once again skewered him on Twitter, calling his onetime ally "VERY weak."...
Trump Intensifies Criticism of Own Attorney General
Donald Trump's war of words against his attorney general and one-time ally Jeff Sessions escalated Monday, raising speculation the president may be preparing the ground to replace him. Trump took to...
The Office of Special Prosecutor Bill Is Constitutionally Sound [Article]
There is this debate going on in the media about the Office of the Special Prosecutor Bill and I find it quite interesting that the argument being made suggests that the Attorney-General should have...
White House On Edge As Mueller Quietly Pursues Russia Probe
For two months, Robert Mueller -- the lanky, 72-year-old independent prosecutor investigating the Russia scandal -- has worked in virtual silence in a nondescript government office building in...
Away From DC Turmoil, Trump Welcomes New High-Tech Warship To Navy
President Donald Trump on Saturday presided over the commissioning of the US Navy's newest next-generation aircraft carrier -- a trip that offered a brief escape from the swirling political drama in...
Is the President Building On Sinking Sand?
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is building Ghana on sinking ground. That is the impression I got from his maiden media encounter early this week, when he opened up to the Ghanaian people...
Trump and His Campaign Promises
Donald Trump took office trailing a string of promises made during a bruising election campaign. Six months into his presidency, here is where the 45th occupant of the White House stands in...
Withdraw Special Prosecutor Bill – Minority
The Minority in parliament is demanding the withdrawal of the Office of Special Prosecutor bill amidst protests that enough copies have not been made available to all legislators. The Office of...
Ayine Dares Gov’t Over Prosecution of Former NDC Officials
Bring it on: Ayine dares Gov’t over prosecution of former NDC officials A former deputy Attorney General under the Mahama administration Dr Dominic Ayine has dared the Nana Addo government to make...