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2020 election petition: Mahama Files Motion To Re-open Case

John Dramani Mahama, the petitioner in the 2020 election petition has filed a motion at the Supreme Court to reopen his case to be able to subpoena Jean Mensa, the chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC). Lawyers for the petitioner on Thursday (11 February 2021) filed the motion after the Supreme …

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Mahama Could Also Be Subpoenaed For Cross-Examination – Oppong Nkrumah

Spokesperson for President Nana Akufo-Addo  ( 2nd respondent) in the ongoing election petition case says the respondents are equally at liberty to subpoena the petitioner, John Dramani Mahama to testify personally in court. Providing his representative’s summary of today’s sitting and what their side intends to do should the petitioner’s …

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Election Petition: Supreme Court Orders Lawyers To File Closing Addresses By February 17

The Supreme Court has ordered lawyers for the parties in the Election Petition case to file their closing statements by close of day Wednesday 17, 2021. This directive was announced by the Chief Justice, Kwasi Anin-Yeboah in court on Thursday, February 11, 2021. Anin-Yeboah in making the orders asked the …

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Tsatsu Files For A Review Of Supreme Court Ruling On Jean Mensa

Lawyer for the petitioner in the ongoing election petition hearing, Mr Tsikata has filed for a review of the Supreme Court ruling that the Chair of the electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, cannot be compelled to mount the witness box for cross examination. Mr Tsikata also served to subpoena Mrs …

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Jean Mensa Can’t Be Forced To Mount Witness Box- Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has said that the Chair of the Electoral Commission (EC) Jean Mensa and Campaign Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in last year’s elections, Peter Mac Manu, cannot be compelled to mount the witness box to be cross-examined in the ongoing election petition hearing. More soon…

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Kan Dapaah Justifies Military Protection For Certain Individuals

The National Security Minister-nominee, Albert Kan Dapaah, has justified the increased military protection for certain individuals in the country. Responding to a query from Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu, Mr. Kan Dapaah said the decision to rely on soldiers instead of police is based on intelligence and expert assessments. “Anywhere you …

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Kan-Dapaah Reveals Person Who Ordered Military Personnel Into Parliament’s Chamber

The President’s nominee for the Minister of National Security, Albert Kan-Dapaah has revealed the identity of the individual who ordered the invasion of armed military men in parliament chamber of January 7, 2021.   According to Kan-Dapaah a commander whose name he did not mention instructed the armed men to invade parliament …

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I Am Not Tired, You Can Ask My Wife – Agyeman-Manu

The Minister-designate for Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has shot down claims that he is not fit to continue to hold himself as a Minister. This follows a question posed to him during his vetting by Parliament’s Appointments Committee on an audio that emerged last year, purporting that he meant that he …

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[Video] ‘Unlicensed’ Frontier Was Procured By Presidential Taskforce – Agyemang-Manu

Minister-designate for Health, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu has disclosed the procurement of Frontier Healthcare Services, as the sole company testing all passengers who arrive at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA), was done by a presidential taskforce which reports directly to the President. Appearing before the Appointments Committee of Parliament Wednesday, the nominee …

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Agyemang Manu Is a Failure, Revoke His Appointment – Bono Group To Prez Akufo-Addo

  MOVEMENT FOR NPP GRASSROOTS, SUNYANI Firstly, we as a group has taken notice of the failure of the Minister of Health, The Honourable Minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu has fail in managing of COVID-19, information as compared to the Director General (DG) Dr Patrick Kuma ABOAGYE who has been leading …

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