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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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, …
Read More »Court remands boyfriend of murdered Cape Coast Tech. University student
The Cape Coast District Court B in the Central Region has remanded the boyfriend of the Level 300 Cape Coast Technical University student who was murdered over the weekend into Police custody. The court presided over by Her Worship Mrs. Bernice Ackom on Monday asked the suspect to reappear on …
Read More »52-year-old Kenyan man gets dowry refund from in-laws after court order
It was a big win for a 52-year-old man seeking dowry refund from in-laws after the Kitale Court in Kenya granted his wish. On Saturday at around 9.30 am, Mr Wilberforce Saenyi Murunga and his brother Fred Matumbayi proceeded to Kiungani at the Chief’s office in Baraton to pick his …
Read More »Calling a man ‘bald’ is sexual harassment – Court rules
Calling a man ‘bald’ is sex harassment, an employment tribunal has ruled after an employee complained about being called a ‘bald c***’. Tony Finn had worked for the West Yorkshire-based British Bung Company for almost 24 years when he was fired in May last year. He took them to the …
Read More »64yr-old man arrested for allegedly threatening Supreme Court judge
A 64-year-old retired quantity surveyor with the State Housing Corporation, Livingston Bosso, was last Friday, May 6, 2022, arrested for allegedly threatening a Justice of the Supreme Court. About 4 plain-clothed men who were accompanied by a uniformed police officer on Friday picked Mr Bosso in a black Toyota Land …
Read More »Meet Ghana’s first female Supreme Court Judge and only lady Speaker of Parliament
In a world where women are the marginalized group in the gender equation, there have been several stories of women beating the odds and writing their names in history by achieving high feats. Ghana’s history is filled with such women whose efforts and work have helped shape the country in …
Read More »Ghanaians will suffer intense hardship without E-levy – Supreme Court to Minority
The apex court panel of seven presided over by Justice Nene Amegatcher in a unanimous ruling said “greater hardship” will be caused to the Ghanaian if the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) is injuncted. In the unanimous ruling the court said, Greater hardship will be caused to the General public than …
Read More »Supreme Court dismisses injunction application against E-Levy
The Supreme Court by a unanimous decision has dismissed an application for an injunction at the Supreme Court to stop the implementation of the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy). Three Members of Parliament; Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu; Mahama Ayariga, the MP for Bawku Central; and Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the MP for North Tongu; are …
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