Holding Abronye DC in custody legally flawed – Fokuor-Benyin
A private legal practitioner has questioned a court’s decision to deny bail to opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) official Kwame Baffoe, widely known as Abronye,...
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Opinion: When insult was free speech and dissent became offence – The dangerous hypocrisy poisoning Ghana’s democracy
For nearly eight years, President Nana Akufo-Addo and Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia endured one of the harshest waves of political abuse ever witnessed in Ghana’s...
TikToker gets GHC1m bail over alleged death threats against Mahama
A court has granted bail of 1 million cedis to a 26-year-old TikToker accused of issuing death threats against President John Dramani Mahama, authorities said...
Ghanaian citizen challenges EOCO, BNI bail conditions at Supreme Court
A Ghanaian citizen, Sophia Kokor, has filed an action at the Supreme Court seeking an order of the Court declaring as unconstitutional the practice whereby...
Akonta Mining has never operated on its concession — Wontumi tells in court
Akonta Mining Company Limited has never operated on its concession despite holding a mining lease from the government, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New...
Police arrest woman accused of threatening President Mahama on social media
Police have arrested a woman accused of issuing threats against President John Dramani Mahama in videos circulated on social media, authorities said on Thursday. The...
Abronye DC granted GHC100,000 bail by Accra High Court after remand dispute
The Accra High Court has granted bail to the Bono Regional Chairman of Ghana’s opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, widely known as Abronye...
Supreme Court asked to review constitutionality of Ghana’s misinformation laws
A Ghanaian citizen has filed a constitutional challenge at the Supreme Court seeking to strike down provisions of two laws on false information, arguing they...
Suame MP slams AG over remarks on limits to free speech
Opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) lawmaker for Suame, John Darko, has criticised Attorney General Dominic Ayine over remarks defending limits on free speech, accusing the...
Money can be traced in GIIF ‘Sky Train’ case – Kow Essuman fires back at Deputy AG
Kow Abaka Essuman, former Legal Advisor to former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has pushed back strongly against claims by the Deputy Attorney-General and Minister...