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The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by businessman, Mr Alfred Agbesi Woyome seeking to stop the scheduled oral examination by the Attorney General (AG) in relation to the Ghc51.2 million indebtedness to the state. Giving the ruling Tuesday morning, the court presided over by a single judge, Mr Justice A.A Benin, was of the view that the application had ...

The Minority in parliament has indicted the Bureau of National Investigation (BNI), accusing the state security apparatus of being complicit following its exoneration of the Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Limited (BOST), Alfred Obeng Boateng, in the recent contaminated fuel saga. The BNI after investigations cleared Mr Boateng of any wrongdoing in the sale of five ...

A Supreme Court Judge, Mr Justice Jones Dotse, has entreated students not to look at economic and financial considerations as the overriding motivation to pursue law degrees. Instead, he explained that the legal profession was a service to humanity whose core values were likened to religion, requiring of lawyers to pursue many probono cases in pursuit of justice for the ...

The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by embattled businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome which sought to block the Attorney General from orally examining him. The oral examination is in connection with attempts by the state to retrieve GHS51.2million from him. According to the Court, presided over by Justice A.A Benin Mr. Woyome’s application lacked merit and had no basis, hence ...

Thousands of Ghanaians come to the Chief Imam’s office this afternoon to meet former President John Dramani Mahama. Extraordinarily creative in his composure, drew many comments especially when people realised that the were looking at the real man who led the nation for four years and rated as the second only to Nkrumah when it comes to infrastructural development and ...

The increasing death toll on major roads in the country as a result of vehicles running into stationary heavy duty trucks, is causing fear and panic among motorists and passengers alike as many Ghanaians are calling for an effectively towing system to curb the unfortunate development. Even though road accidents have always been source of major concern to many Ghanaians, ...

Deputy Director of Public Health in the Greater Accra Region, Dr John Eleeza, has warned that the continuous construction of poorly lighted classrooms would result in the mass of students suffering from poor vision in the future. He said in an effort to minimise cost, some classroom blocks in the Region were now being constructed with a few holes in ...

Member of Parliament for Sagnarigu in the Northern Region, Alhaji A.B.A Fuseini has described the ruling government as “greedy, selfish, and corrupt” in wake of the sale of some 5 million liters of contaminated fuel to unlicensed companies. According him, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), which promised to fight corruption while in opposition, is now engulfed with several allegations of ...

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi has accused the former boss of Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST), Mr Awuah Darko of “stealing” state money to acquire properties in South Africa. He alleged that, Mr Awuah’s “crook” operations while in office have led to the Bulk Oil ...

At least one person is feared dead as 40 others are injured after a school bus tumbled into a valley near Lake Bosomtwe between Abono and Kuntanase in the Ashanti region Monday evening. Reports say one person is also missing as rescue operation kicks off. The injured are being treated at different hospitals. Nineteen of them are at the Kuntanase ...