State set to prosecute Woyome- Deputy Attorney General reveals
The state is set to prosecute embattled businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome over new evidence of fraud against him. A Deputy Attorney General, Godfred Dame claims there is substantial proof that Mr. Woyome colluded with the now-defunct UT Bank, to fabricate evidence about the ownership of his assets. This was in a bid to halt the […]
Supreme Court nominee objects to death penalty
Justice Avril Lovelace Johnson, an Appeal Court Judge who has been nominated to the Supreme Court has raised objection to the death penalty in the country’s criminal law describing it as awful. She said her basic objection to the death penalty was the fact that judges were humans and could make mistakes. “Death is the […]
NDC leader questions need for EC’s Eminent Advisory Committee
The opposition National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has questioned the need for the Electoral Commission’s (EC) Eminent Advisory Committee. Speaking at a meeting with the Christian Council on Tuesday, Mr. Mahama said he would prefer that the persons on the 21-member committee remain independent of the EC in the event of any […]
EC still open for dialogue despite walk out by NDC, other parties
The Electoral Commission (EC) says the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and other political parties who walked out of a scheduled meeting to discuss the procurement of a new biometric register are still welcome to engage the Commission on any issues they want to address. The NDC, the People’s National Congress (PNC) together with three other […]
