Tag Archives: Legal

Renowned Nollywood actress and filmmaker Ruth Kadiri has issued a stern warning to Ghanaian television stations airing her content without proper authorisation. The most celebrated actress has similarly announced her intentions to pursue legal action against offenders. The actress, who has gained widespread recognition for her roles in various Nollywood …

It has emerged that Nuhela Seidu, wife of North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudeto Ablakwa played a part in his recent court victory against Rev. Victor Kusi Biateng, an official of the National Cathedral Board of Trustess. Her name along with Raphael Banaagmen was listed in the final ruling …

Private legal practitioner and Director of Legal Affairs for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gary Nimako Marfo, has filed a legal action against the Ga East Municipal Assembly and its Municipal Chief Executive, Elizabeth Kaki Mann, for the non-payment of GH₵130,000 in outstanding legal fees. Marfo, represented by his law firm Marfo …

The right of many Ghanaians are violated anytime they are arrested or are in the custody of the police or other law enforcement agencies. Because of the fear of being in the grasp of the law when arrested, many people end up committing blunders that rather implicate them when they …

The  Ghana Football Association (GFA) has cautioned persons against defaming and maligning it and the senior National Team, the Black Stars. This follows the early exit of the Black Stars team from the ongoing World Cup in Qatar for which the GFA subsequently apologised. According to the GFA, since the …

Charles Nii Teiko Tagoe has threatened legal action against Editor of The Herald Newspaper, Larry Dogbey, over a story he inists is defamatory. In the said story, Larry Dogbey alleged that Teiko Tagoe had been arrested in the United States and deported to Ghana despite using a diplomatic passport. The …

Scanning through Kofi Kumado’s book on Introduction to The Law of Torts in Ghana (2nd Edition) Page 95 on Private Nuisance, I chanced on an interesting question he asked on excessive noise during sexual intercourse and the legal implications. This question stems from the definition of Private Nuisance. Indeed, private nuisance …

The governor of the central bank, Dr.Ernest Addison, has said that legal frameworks have been firmed up to commit Ghana into trading in local currencies among countries in the African continent. He said the central bank has embarked on reforms which will enhance financial transaction with Ghana and it’s neihghbouring …

Boris Johnson has defended plans to fly asylum seekers to Rwanda as three men due to be on the first flight failed in their bids to avoid being removed. Up to eight people are due to be on Tuesday evening’s flight but appeals against removal are being heard. The PM …

The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) says it has taken over the incident involving the flogging of two persons alleged to have had a sexual encounter, recorded and leaked the video on social media. The Association’s Women and Minors Rights Committee has been tasked to “closely monitor and offer the necessary …