Tag Archives: Attorney-General

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu is patting the re-elected Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson. Although Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu admitted that Mr Quayson’s victory in the Assin North by-election is a “peak victory that will hurt the pride of the NPP,” he gave the assurance that the …

Some 82 police officers have filed a suit against the Attorney General (1st defendant), the Ghana Police Service (2nd defendant), and the Inspector General of Police (3rd defendant). The plaintiffs contend that the Ghana Police Service failed to promote them after they finished their studies under the organization’s study leave …

The Attorney General, Godfred Dame, has been urged by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to rescind his letter to the Auditor-General about the posting of the Covid-19 audit report on its website. In a letter to the Auditor-General, the Attorney General criticised the latter for publishing a report on the …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) finally gets a governing board after the tenure of the first board expired in June 2021. This means the OSP’s office is now well-constituted to perform all its functions under the law, including the recruitment of the requisite for the execution of its …

The office of the Attorney General has concluded its case in the second trial of Gregory Afoko and Asabke Alangdi, the two men accused of killing the Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), the late Adams Mahama, by pouring acid on him in 2015.   The …

The Health Minister will today, Thursday, June 16, make an appearance in court to testify in the trial of former Deputy Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson. Kwaku Agyeman-Manu will be the 3rd witness for the prosecution in the trial.   He is expected to further the case of the …

The Attorney General, Mr Godfred Dame has said that the Assin North Member of Parliament James Gyekye Quayson must suffer the fate of former New Patriotic Party (NPP) MP for Bawku Adamu Dramani Sakande. Mr. Adamu Sakende was sentenced for two years imprisonment after he was found guilty of false …

A Private legal practitioner Francis Kwarteng Arthur has dragged the National Communications Authority (NCA) and operators of telecommunication services in the country to court over the re-registration of SIM cards.   The Applicant is praying to the High Court to stop the collection of personal data of subscribers for the …

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has forwarded a case docket in connection with an alleged $36 million procurement fraud of electric meters’ belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) which happened in 2016 to the Office of the Attorney General for prosecution.   This follows the conclusion …

A section of the LLB holders who were denied admission into the Ghana School of Law to read the professional course have dragged the General Legal Council to court. The students claim in their writ that their fundamental human rights have been violated by the regulatory body. They are therefore …