GOLDENVOICE, THE CONCERT giant behind Coachella, has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against the organizers of Afrochella, a Ghanaian music festival specializing in Afrobeats music. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday at a California district court and obtained by Rolling Stone, comes three years after AEG (which owns Goldenvoice) issued a warning …
Read More »Aisha Huang’s woes deepens as A-G files 4 fresh charges
Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame has filed new charges against ‘galamsey’ queen, Aisha Huang in respect of offences committed between 2015 and 2017. The new charges were filed on Friday September 16, 2022. They are: Count One: Undertaking a mining operation without a licence contrary to section …
Read More »Ghanaian files for 2024 US presidential election
Roland Kwadwo Dela Agorkle has filed with the Federal Election Commission to run for president in the 2024 US election on the ticket of the Democratic Party. The mathematics professor is a Ghanaian American high school teacher based in Virginia. He disclosed this in an interview on SVTV Africa with …
Read More »Treason Felony: State files bill of Indictment to prosecute Oliver Vormawor
The State has filed the bill of Indictment indicating its readiness to prosecute #FixTheCountry lead convener Oliver Barker-Vormawor. The bill of Indictment filed by the Director of Public Prosecution Yvonne Atakora Obuobisa also contained the summary of evidence. In the summary of evidence, the State indicated that, it will call …
Read More »SP files charges against Juaben MCE-nominee over election bribe
The Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyabeng has charged the former municipal chief executive-nominee for Juaben with with 26 counts of corruption. Mr Alexander Sarfo-Kantanka is set to appear before a Kumasi High Court on Wednesday June 1,2022. Background The rejected MCE-nominee for Juaben in the Ashanti region Alex Sarfo Kantanka has …
Read More »Court files can get stuck but doesn’t mean they’ve been stolen, destroyed – Rtd judge on unfair US report
Retired Court of Appeal judge, Justice Isaac Duose, has described as “very unfair”, the U.S. Department of State’s 2021 Annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices released on 12 April 2022, in which Ghana’s judiciary is accused of being replete with corruption. The report said while the constitution and laws …
Read More »Assin North MP files Review against injunction restraining him from performing duties
Embattled Member of Parliament for Assin North Constituency, James Gyakye Quayson has filed an application at the Supreme Court seeking a review of the restraining orders against him from performing his parliamentary duties. The Apex Court in a 5-2 majority ruling on April 13, 2022 granted an interlocutory injunction filed …
Read More »MASLOC trial: State files fresh application against sureties over ‘missing’ Sedinam Tamakloe
State prosecutors have filed a fresh application which seeks to haul the two sureties who satisfied the bail conditions of former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) Sedinam Tamakloe Attionu over her continuous absence from the trial. The latest move follows a similar application which …
Read More »Assin North MP files motion for ‘relistment’, Stay of Execution
The Embattled Member of Parliament for the Assin North Constituency James Gyakye Quayson has filed two motions at the Cape Coast Court of Appeal including seeking for “relistment” of his appeal. The other motion is also seeking for a Stay of Execution of the High Court judgement on July 28, 2021. The Court of …
Read More »Minority files suit to stop Akufo-Addo from assenting E-levy bill
The Minority in Parliament who walked out during the passage of the E-levy bill today has filed a suit at the Supreme Court to prevent President Akufo-Addo from assenting to the bill. The Minority is represented in the Stay of Execution suit by Minority leader Haruna Iddrisu and his colleagues …
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