President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the decision of the Supreme Court on the voting rights of Deputy Speakers cannot amount to judicial inference in the work of Parliament. According to President Akufo-Addo, the suggestion that Parliament is beyond the scrutiny of the Supreme Court is to suggest that …
Read More »Barker-Vormawor withdraws application upon SC judge’s advice
Lawyers of Oliver Barker-Vormawor, who is standing trial for treason felony, have withdrawn their application for a judicial review at the Tema High Court following advice by a five-member panel of the Supreme Court. President of the panel Justice Jones Dotse told counsel for the #FixTheCountry convenor to start the …
Read More »SC Zamalek crash out of Caf Champions League
Egyptian giants SC Zamalek have crashed out of the Caf Champions League less than five months after being defeated in 2020 final. The Cairene heavyweights downed Senegal’s FC Teungueth 4-1 in their final group fixture on Saturday and appeared to be taking a giant step towards the knockout stages. …
Read More »Check what Supreme Court said about key issues in the dismissed election petition
The Supreme Court has dismissed the election petition brought before it by John Dramani Mahama, the 2020 Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Mr. Mahama wanted the apex court to order the Electoral Commission (EC) to conduct a re-run of the election between himself and President Akufo-Addo. This …
Read More »Election petition: Rule according to your conscience – Tsatsu to judges
Lawyer for the petitioner in the ongoing Supreme Court trial over the 2020 presidential election Tsatsu Tsikata has appealed to the judges to rule on the matter according to their conscience. “May each of your lordships decide in accordance with your conscience and your judicial oath,” he told the court …
Read More »Our ‘math errors’ didn’t affect final results – EC prays SC
The Electoral Commission of Ghana, the 1st Respondent in former President John Mahama’s election petition, has averred that “the full results of the 7 December 2020 presidential election” were “known to the Petitioner and that the claims in the petition are contrived, have no legal basis and ought to be dismissed in …
Read More »Medeama SC facing transfer ban
Tarkwa-based Ghana Premier League outfit Medeama SC is in danger of suffering a transfer ban, FMiG can confirm. The ban to be slapped on them by the Ghana Football Association will be in compliance with an FA Appeals Committee decision. Per the decision, the club is supposed to pay its …
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