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Supreme Court’s halt of Kpandai rerun prevents bigger complications – Prof. Osae-Kwapong

Aziboat2 months ago04 mins

[ad_1] Professor John Osae-Kwapong, Democracy and development fellow at the Centre for Democratic Development, Ghana (CDD-Ghana), has welcomed the Supreme Court’s order directing the Electoral Commission (EC) to suspend preparations for the Kpandai parliamentary election rerun, describing the intervention as a necessary step to avoid procedural complications. Speaking on JoyNews’ AM Show, Professor Osae-Kwapong said…

Akufo-Addo packing courts with NPP loyalists to escape accountability

Aziboat2 years ago03 mins

[ad_1] The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of appointing loyalists of the New Patriotic Party to the country’s courts to have control of the judiciary and escape post-regime accountability. This follows Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo’s recommendation of five judges to be appointed as Supreme Court Judges. Fifi Fiavi Kwetey,…

Supreme Court’s hearing of lawsuits against anti-LGBTQ bill

Aziboat2 years ago01 mins

[ad_1] The Supreme Court has begun proceedings on two lawsuits filed by Broadcast Journalist Richard Dela Sky and Researcher Dr. Amanda Odoi, contesting the passage of the LGBTQ+ Bill by Parliament. These contentious lawsuits have effectively halted the Bill’s progress, preventing it from being forwarded from Parliament to the Presidency for potential approval by President…

High Court’s ruling puts supremacy in question

Aziboat2 years ago05 mins

[ad_1] The High Court’s dismissal of the application seeking to compel President Akufo-Addo to accept the transmission of the anti-LGBTQ bill authorized by Parliament is a poor decision that deserves a vigorous appeal. This decision has triggered a constitutional crisis that threatens the very fabric of our democracy. We will examine few legal grounds for…

European Super League: Court’s final verdict on breakaway competition due in December

Aziboat2 years ago03 mins

[ad_1] Fans from Premier League clubs involved in the creation of the European Super League protested their original involvement The European Court of Justice will deliver its final verdict on the validity of the European Super League on 21 December. It had been claimed by the ESL and its backers, A22, that Uefa and Fifa…

Upper West Regional Organizer courts support for Bawumia

Aziboat2 years ago04 mins

[ad_1] The Upper West regional organizer of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alaska B Kanton, has urged delegates in the region to cast their votes decisively in favour of Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia during the party’s flagbearer election on November 4. He emphasized that the party’s chances of staying in power hinge on…

Ga Mantse courts GNPC’s support to develop the Ga State

Aziboat2 years ago04 mins

[ad_1] In a notable display of collaboration between traditional leadership and corporate influence, the Ga Mantse, Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has emphasized the importance of joint efforts in fostering community development. The Ga Mantse indicated this during his meeting with the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Opoku – Ahweneeh…