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Delta 8 discharge: Premature to pass judgement – Short

Former Commissioner for the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Justice Emile Short, has called for calm in the wake of the discharge of the eight members of the dreaded group – Delta force- by a Kumasi Circuit Court Wednesday. The news of the release of the eight who raided the court in Kumasi to free 13 of ...

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Give me the next joke! – Kweku Baako tells Afoko family

The family members of Gregory Afoko, who is standing trial at an Accra Fast Track High Court in connection with his alleged role played in the gruesome murder of the late Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, NPP, Adams Mahama have hinted they will petition the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and Attorney General on what they ...

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Why 8 Delta Force members were freed

Eight (8) members of the Pro-New Patriotic Party (NPP) vigilante group, Delta Force who were standing trial for aiding 13 of their colleagues to abscond were yesterday Wednesday May 17, 2017 freed by a Kumasi Circuit Court for want of evidence. When the case was called, the Principal State Attorney Marie Louise-Simmons told the Court that the state was no ...

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Government’s statement on Delta Force release disingenuous – Amaliba

A private legal practitioner, Abraham Amaliba has described as disingenuous the explanation by the Ministry of Information on the discharge of some members of pro-NPP vigilante group, Delta Force on Wednesday. He argued that the prosecutor could not have taken any unilateral decision in such a grave legal matter of high public interest. For him, the ministry’s intervention is only ...

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GIS hot over Aisha Huang leaked tape

Second-in-Command at the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) in the Ashanti Region, is in hot waters over a recording of a conversation between him and two other men regarding notorious Chinese illegal miner, Aisha Huang, leaked tape. Chief Supt Peter Adu Appiah, who is also the Head of Enforcement and Intelligence Bureau at GIS in the Ashanti Region, is being investigated ...

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Minister sabotaging my confirmation – Tolon DCE-nominee

The embattled district chief executive-nominee for Tolon, Hajia Amamata Sayibu, has accused the Northern Regional Minister Saying Salifu Saeed of creating a false sense of tension in the area to sabotage her appointment. Salifu on Monday, acting on advise of the Regional Security Council, called off a planned endorsement process at the district capital citing heightened tensions and threats of ...

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Ghana Bar Association expresses surprise over release of Delta 8

The Ghana Bar Association says it was shocked by the release of some eight members of pro-NPP vigilante group, Delta Force, who were being tried for attacking a court. GBA Vice President, Tony Forson told Joy News Wednesday, the Association has decided to study the judge’s ruling to understand what led to the decision. He said GBA is still committed ...

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Court policemen couldn’t identify Delta Force suspects – State Attorney explains

The Principal State Attorney who insisted that the charges against 8 members of pro-New Patriotic Party vigilante group, Delta Force be dropped offered an explanation for the decision. In her reply to a letter from the prosecutor for her legal opinion on the case, she concluded that there wasn’t enough evidence to prosecute the suspects. The suspects were standing trial ...

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Retrieve Woyome’s money to fix economy – Asiedu Nketia to Akufo-Addo

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketia popularly known as General Mosquito has questioned President Akufo-Addo on why he has not retrieved the GH¢51.2 million judgement debt from businessman Alfred Woyome as promised if he claims there is no money in the state coffers. It would be recalled that President Nana Addo addressing the ...

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AG drops charges against 8 Delta Force court raiders

The Attorney General has dropped its case against eight members of pro-New Patriotic Party (NPP) vigilante group, Delta Force, who allegedly stormed the Kumasi Circuit Court and freed some of their members who were standing trial. According to the prosecutor, ACP Okyere Darko, the Attorney General, Gloria Akuffo, had instructed the police to stop pursuing the matter because they had ...

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