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Adu-Boahene’s Lawyer protests 14-day deadline to file no-case submission
Lead counsel for former National Signals Bureau (NSB) Director-General Kwabena Adu-Boahene, Samuel Atta Akyea, has challenged the Accra High Court’s 14-day deadline for the defence to file its…
Akufo-Addo’s former legal counsel demands ex-gratia, sets Sept. 11 deadline
Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s Legal Counsel, Kow Abaka Essuman, has threatened to sue the State if the Ministry of Finance fails to settle his outstanding salary…
Many security service recruits dismissed over forged WASSCE results – Muntaka
Several recruits have been removed from Ghana’s security services training institutions after verification exposed discrepancies and outright forgeries in the WASSCE results they used to secure admission. Interior…
Three convicted over robbery of gold buyer at Adansi Akwaaku
A commercial motor rider who helped two accomplices ambush and rob a gold buyer he regularly transported has been sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment by the Bekwai Circuit…
Court sentences galamseyer to 15 years for defiling 14-year-old
A 20-year-old galamsey operator, Kelvin Oppong, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison by the Tarkwa Circuit Court for defiling a 14-year-old girl at Nsuaem in the…
Salam Mustapha withdraws from NPP National Organiser race
National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Salam Mustapha, has officially withdrawn from the race for National Organiser ahead of the elections scheduled for October 3.…
State closes case against Kwabena Adu-Boahene and two others
The State has closed its case against Kwabena Adu-Boahene and two others in the trial over an alleged GH¢49.1 million loss to the state. Deputy Attorney General Justice…
Wontumi campaign backs John Boadu in NPP National Chairmanship race
The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) National Chairmanship contest has taken a new turn following the decision by the campaign of former Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly…
National Cathedral stalled because Christians failed to commit – Duncan-Williams
The stalled National Cathedral project has been attributed to a lack of commitment from Christians by the Presiding Archbishop and General Overseer of Action Chapel International, Nicholas Duncan-Williams.…
Selecting schools after results a backward approach – Abuakwa South MP
Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, Dr Kingsley Agyemang, has described the government’s decision to allow students to select senior high schools after the release of their Basic…