he High Court has dismissed an application filed by Nana Akua Afriyie, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Ablekuma North, seeking to stop a planned rerun of parliamentary elections in 19 polling stations within the constituency. The rerun, scheduled for July 11, 2025, is part of the Electoral …
Read More »VIDEO: 7 Soldiers Remanded Over Civilian Deaths In Kumasi
Seven military officers, including senior officers and a driver, have been remanded by the Suame District Court in connection with the alleged assault of some civilians, leading to the death of two victims. The officers are facing charges of murder and conspiracy to commit murder. The eight accused include LT. …
Read More »10 Police Officers Who Sued To Block Transfers By IGP Discontinue Case
Ten police officers who filed a lawsuit to block their transfers by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) have officially discontinued the case. The officers notified the court of their decision, retaining the liberty to reapply in the future if necessary. This development marks a temporary halt to their legal challenge …
Read More »Court To Decide On Collation Of Disputed Constituencies Today
The New Patriotic Party (NPP), the National Democratic Congress (NDC), and the Electoral Commission (EC) are set to appear in court on Tuesday, December 31, to resolve issues surrounding the collation of results in disputed constituencies, including Okaikwei Central, Ablekuma North, and Tema Central. This follows a Supreme Court ruling …
Read More »Ama Governor, 8 Other Democracy Hub Protesters Granted GH₵70k Bail Each
Ama Governor and eight other Democracy Hub protesters have been granted bail, each set at GH₵70, 000 with two sureties. As part of the bail conditions, the accused must report to the police once a week and deposit their Ghana cards at the court registry. This decision follows an appeal …
Read More »Court Sets Date To Rule On Walewale NPP Primary
The Tamale High Court presided over by Justice Richard Kogyapwah, has scheduled September 2, 2024, for judgment in the Walewale NPP parliamentary primary case between Lariba Zuweira Abudu (plaintiff) and Dr. Tiah Abdul-Kabiru Mahama and the Electoral Commission (defendants). Dr. Tiah Abdul-Kabiru who is the Economic Advisor to the Vice …
Read More »Court Orders EC To Provide Album Used In Walewale NPP Election To Plaintiff
The High Court in Tamale has ordered the Electoral Commission (EC) in Walewale to open the ballot box and provide copies of the voter register used in the New Patriotic Party’s Parliamentary primaries. The court presided over by Justice Richard Marc Kogyapwah, a Justice of the Court of Appeal who …
Read More »I Haven’t Filed A Lawsuit Against NPP – Asokore Mampong MCE Clears Air
An aspirant in the New Patriotic Party parliamentary primaries at Nhyiaeso, Kumasi, Kennedy Kankam has dismissed claims of suing the party. The denial follows accusations that Mr Kankam has sent the party to court over certain issues. In an interview on Joy FM’s Top Story on Thursday, January 18, the …
Read More »VIDEO: New Force Supporters Besiege Kaneshie District Court As Spokesperson Is Arraigned
Dozens of supporters of the ‘New Force movement’ have gathered outside the Kaneshie District Court in solidarity with their spokesperson, Shalimar Abbusi. Abbusi, a Belgian national, is facing charges of allegedly obtaining a student permit in Ghana through false declarations and has been arraigned at the Kaneshie district court. The …
Read More »JUSAG Blasts Special Prosecutor
The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) has responded to comments made by Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng about the performance of the judiciary regarding his work. In a statement released on December 1, JUSAG said that there are “judicial avenues through which the concerns raised by the OSP can …
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