Tag Archives: court

‘Any idiot can go to court’ – Afia Schwarzenegger reacts after Wontumi suit

Ghanaian socialite and actress, Afia Schwarzenegger has made a controversial post on her verified Instagram account saying, any idiot can go to court. This provocative post briefly follows a defamation suit filed against her by business mogul and Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako popularly known as Chairman …

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Appointment of new UDS Vice Chancellor hit with court injunction

The appointment of a new Vice-Chancellor for the University for Development Studies (UDS) has suffered another setback following a court injunction. The motion filed by Kodjoduga Adawudo, counsel for Emmanuel Osabutey, a former student of the University who is a plaintiff, is restraining the University, its Council Chair and the …

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Court stops #FixTheCountry June 4 demo

The three days intended demonstration by a group of Ghanaians which is set to start on Saturday, June 4, has been stopped by court. This was after the police filed a motion at the Criminal Division of the Accra High Court to have the said demonstration stopped and same was …

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Nogokpo Court has nine-member panel; sitting held on Saturdays

Amuzu Agbodzalu Williams the Head of ‘Nogokpo shrine’ says Nogokpo has a Court with a nine-member panel that sits on matters every Saturday to judge and review cases brought by the people. The ‘Nogokpo Shrine’ is a well-known and revered shrine in the Volta region where people from and around …

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Court refers Nduom to arbitration for license revocation redress

The Court of Appeal has referred Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom to Ghana Arbitration Centre for redress, following the revocation of his license during the financial sector clean-up exercise. The court took the decision on Thursday, June 2, 2022, after the Central Bank had filed an application that Dr Nduom refers …

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Man in court for stealing skull from cemetery

The police on Tuesday May 31, arraigned a 38-year-old man, Ebuka Enuma, before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ court in Lagos for alleged possession of a human skull. The suspect who lives at Bariga area of Lagos, is said to have stolen the skull after he broke into Amukoko Cemetery and excavated an old grave on …

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Accra High Court summons Sarkodie

An Accra High Court has summoned Ghanaian rapper, Micheal Owusu Addo popularly known as Sarkodie to testify on a matter he has knowledge in. The case involves Jude Osei versus Kantanka Automobile, Kwadwo Safo Jnr, GhanaWeb has learnt. He is expected to appear before the High Court on Monday, July 13 to give evidence …

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Tema District Court fines man GHS ₵5,000 for selling dogs without permit

     The Tema District Community Centre Court has fined Essien Terry, a dog keeper Gh₵5,000 for rearing dogs for commercial purposes in a residential area without a permit from the Tema Metropolitan Assembly. The court presided over by Mr. Festus Fovi Nukunu, slapped the fine on Terry on his plea …

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Court fines pastor for making noise

The Tema Magistrate Court has imposed a fine of ₵600 or in default three months imprisonment with hard labour on the Head Pastor of God’s Shield Gospel Ministry for noise pollution. The court presided over by Mr. Festus Fovi Nukunu slapped the fine on the accused after he pleaded guilty …

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Dismissed PPA boss to face court next week – Special Prosecutor

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) says it will arraign former Chief Executive Officer of Public Procurement Authority, Adjenim Boateng Adjei, and one other before the High Court (Criminal Division), Accra on Wednesday 25 May 2022. The beleaguered former Chief Executive Officer of Public Procurement Authority, Adjenim Boateng Adjei, …

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