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Lead counsel of the petitioner in the ongoing election petition hearing Tsatsu Tsikata has yet again made a case for the Supreme Court to reconsider one of its rulings, on Tuesday, February 16. The seven justices of the apex court of Ghana unanimously dismissed the application of the petitioner, John …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) former Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamal Central, Alhaji Inusah Fuseini has stated it clearly  that he has no interest in Election Petition currently pending before the Supreme Court. He told Kwame Nkrumah Tikese the host of Ade Akye Abia Morning show on  Accra-based Okay …

A retired Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice William Atuguba, has admonished Ghanaians to accept  the outcome of the 2020 presidential election petition in good faith. He said in the event that a section of the people were aggrieved by the verdict of the apex court, their actions must be …

The Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine says he is withdrawing his court case challenging the results of last month’s presidential election. Bobi Wine, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi, alleges that the judges at the Supreme Court are biased. He asked the court to overturn the results on multiple grounds, …

Executive Director of civil society organization, ASEPA Mensah Thompson has revealed that the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) after the declaration of the 2020 Presidential Elections recruited and camped some people at the party’s headquarters so that they could fish out errors or infractions, adding that even though millions was …

The lead counsel for John Mahama in the election petition case, Tsatsu Tsikata has filed two new applications at the Supreme Court following the dismissal of a leave seeking to reopen the case. The petitioner, John Mahama wanted the request granted so the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa …

Lead Counsel for the petitioner in the ongoing election petition hearing Mr Tsatsu Tsikata on Monday February 15, apologized to the Chairperson of the 1st Respondent in the case, Jean Adukwei Mensa for saying in court that she sunk low. Making a case for their move to subpoena her to …

The Electoral Commission Chairperson, Jean Mensa, is urging the Supreme Court not to allow 2020 NDC flagbearer, John Mahama to reopen his election petition case. The former President who petitioned the apex court over the results of last December’s polls on Thursday lost a bid to compel the EC boss …

The President of policy think tank IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has backed moves to get the Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson, Jean Mensa to testify in the election petition. John Mahama’s counsel is seeking to have Mrs. Mensa subpoenaed to get her into the witness box and cross-examined. According to Mr. …

Former Ashanti Regional member of the Council of State and also the Chief of Agona Akrofonso , Nana Owusu Achiaw Brempong has retained his position in the just-ended election. He was re-elected at the Council of State election which was held in Kumasi. Out of a total of 86 votes …