Tag Archives: Attorney-General

The Attorney-General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has described as unconstitutional a ruling in 2020 by a former Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, declaring vacant the seat of the then MP for Fomena, Amoako Asiamah. The A-G made the point at the Supreme Court today during submissions in a suit …

Former Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen, has called on Attorney General Godfred Dame to appeal the recent Court of Appeal decision that acquitted and discharged Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson and Richard Jakpa in the ambulance trial.   The Court of Appeal overturned …

A private legal practitioner, Justice Abdulai, has filed a lawsuit against the Attorney General (AG) and the Ghana Police Service (GPS) over the recent appointment of a Deputy Inspector General of Police (IGP). President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo recently appointed Commissioner of Police (COP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno as the Deputy …

The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has served notice he will appeal against the 2:1 majority Court of Appeal decision that quashed the controversial trial (Ambulance Trial) of the Minority Leader, Cassiel Ato Forson, and businessman Richard Jakpa for allegedly causing financial loss to the State. …

In a dramatic turn of events at the ongoing ambulance procurement trial, businessman Richard Jakpa has revealed the sequence of events that led him to declare war on the Attorney-General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, after what he perceived as a breach of promise. Jakpa, the third accused in the high-profile trial, …

The Attorney General (AG), Godfred Yeboah Dame says he will not recuse himself from the ongoing ambulance procurement case in which the Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson and a businessman are standing trial for allegedly causing financial loss of €2.37 million to the state. This is despite the advice …

After exposing Attorney General Godfred Dame’s purported attempt to implicate the Minority Leader, Cassiel Ato Forson, in the ambulance case, Mr. Richard Jakpa, the third accused in the ongoing trial, has spoken to the media for the first time. According to him, he is not afraid of his security because …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has dismissed calls for the Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, to resign. The NPP stated that the Attorney General will continue to perform his duties with intelligence and determination. At the press conference in Accra on Tuesday, Frank Davies, the Chairman …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has released a 16-minute tape as evidence to support the claims made by the third accused, Richard Jakpa, in the ambulance case against the Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson. According to the NDC, the recording captures a conversation between Attorney General, Godfred Dame and …

Asaase News has uncovered what appears to be a deliberate plot to entrap the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, last April in the house of a Supreme Court judge (name withheld), who happens to be a very close relative of the accused person suspected to have …