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We are probing validity of underage marriage – Tuah-Yeboah
By: Patience Bumbom The Deputy Attorney General, Alfred Tuah-Yeboah, has stated that his office is currently investigating to determine the validity of the marriage ceremony between Gborbu Wulomo and Naa Okromo. This follows the release of the minor to her parents on Thursday, April 18, after being in the custody of the Department of Social […]
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I agree with Bawumia that the future of the economy is digitalisation – Godfred Bokpin
A professor at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin has described the e-levy that was introduced by the Akufo-Addo administration as backward. For him, the future of the economy and businesses is digitalization hence tax handles that affect electronic transactions should not be welcomed. “I agree with Dr Bawumia that the future is […]
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I won’t believe it if Ghana says we won’t go to IMF again – Godfred Bokpin
A professor at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin has said that from all indications Ghana will go back to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after the 17th one has ended. He says the fundamental factors that result in the country going to the Bretton Woods institution for a bailout have not been […]
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We’ll deal with persons complicit in underage marriage – AG
The Attorney-General’s Office has vowed to take decisive action against anyone found complicit in the alleged customary marriage involving 63-year-old Nuumo Borketey Laweh Tsuru XXXIII and 16-year-old Naa Ayemuede. Deputy Attorney-General Alfred Tuah-Yeboah indicated that the next course of action will be determined by the findings of the police investigation. The AG’s office on Tuesday, […]
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Probe ‘Marriage’ Of Girl, 12 – AG To IGP
Godfred Yeboah Dame The Office of the Attorney General has tasked the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, to investigate the ‘marriage’ between 63-year-old Gborbu Wulomo
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Govt outlines six-month resettlement plan for Akosombo Dam spillage victims
The government has initiated a resettlement programme for communities affected by the Akosombo Dam spillage. Spearheaded by the Ministry of Works and Housing, this initiative aims to provide new homes for individuals whose residences were destroyed by the floods. According to data from the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), more than 5,200 households in 19 […]
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Attorney-General criticises lawyer for Dafeamekpor for ‘gross professional misconduct’
Attorney-General Godfred Dame has criticized the lawyer for South Dayim legislator, Rockson Nelson Dafeamkeor for “gross professional misconduct. On Wednesday, March 27 the Supreme Court dismissed an injunction application filed byDafeamekpor against Parliament’s approval of ministerial nominees by President Akufo-Addo. By a unanimous decision, the apex Court said the injunction application is frivolous and an […]
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I applied for a speedy hearing of Dafeamekpor’s injunction application – Attorney-General
The Attorney-General Godfred Dame has said that he applied for a speedy hearing of the injunction application that was filed by the South Dayi Member of Parliament Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor against the consideration of the ministerial nominees of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. He explained that the Court Act and the Constitution permit a party to […]
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Dafeamekpor’s application was frivolous and an abuse of court processes – Attorney-General
The Attorney-General Godferd Dame has described the injunction application that was filed by South Dayi Member of Parliament Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor against the consideration of the ministerial nominees, as frivolous and an abuse of the court process. He told journalists after the Supreme Court dismissed the application on Wednesday, March 27 that the application was an […]
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Okada riders will be factored in Mahama’s 24-hour economy – Agona East MP
Member of Parliament for Agona East Queenstar Mame Pokuah Sawyer has met with Okada riders within her constituency to address pertinent issues worrying their operations. The Member of Parliament, through a community dialogue series engaged Okada riders, mostly from Agona Kwanyako, Duakwa, Asafo and surrounding communities to find ways to address pertinent issues such as […]
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Approval of new ministers: ‘We must stop undue and unwarranted politicking’ – AG
Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has accused the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin of dabbling in politics. Mr. Yeboah Dame said Bagbin was misled when he announced the suspension of the approval of Ministers nominated by President Akufo-Addo. Speaking on Accra-based TV3, Godfred Yeboah Dame said the matter must be resolved immediately. […]
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African Games: Ghana’s Evans Yamoah wins gold in Men’s High Jump
Evans Yamoah Cadman has made history at the 2023 African Games by securing the gold medal in the Men’s High Jump for Ghana, showcasing his exceptional leaping prowess and culminating in an impressive performance on the continental stage. Yamoah, alongside fellow Ghanaians Ebenezer Gyimah and Kennedy Ocansey, demonstrated outstanding skill, outclassing numerous opponents to etch […]
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Full text: Attorney-General responds to Bagbin on Anti-Gay Bill
RE: DECISION TO HALT THE APPROVAL OF MINISTERIAL NOMINESS PRESENTED TO PARLIAMENT OF SUIT NO. J1/ 12/ 24 (ROCKSON-NELSON DAFEAMEKPOR VRS. 1. SPEAKER OF PARLIAMENT 2. ATTORNEY-GENERAL) Respectfully, I am aware of a statement made by your esteemed self in Parliament on 20 March, 2024, in which you communicated the inability of the House to […]
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‘Stop the unnecessary tit for tat; let’s look at things legally’ – Attorney-General
The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General Godfred Dame has told the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin that this is not the time to engage in tit for tat. In his view, this is the time to look at things within the legal framework. “This is a time we have to look at things legally, through […]
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Every aspect of the anti-gay bill is politically motivated – Attorney-General
The Attorney-General Godfred Dame believes that the sponsoring of the anti-gay bill was politically motivated. It was his view that there was really no need to handle this bill urgently. “Every aspect of this bill is politically motivated. Otherwise, there is really no urgency. I remember mooting the contract management bill, a bill that had […]
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There is nothing urgent about the anti-lgbtqi bill – Attorney-General
Attorney-General Godfred Dame says that there is nothing urgent about the anti-LGBTQI bill. He is surprised at the urgency with which the sponsors of the bill are attaching to it. Mr Dame further stated that the sponsoring of the anti-gay bill was politically motivated. Speaking exclusively with TV3’s Joseph Ackah-Blay on Thursday, March 21, Mr […]
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