Courts

Chief Justice unveils reforms to enhance Ghana’s Jury System

At the opening ceremony held at the Law Complex in Accra, the Chief Justice revealed that the pool o...

Court expresses concern about delayed settlement signing in GHc5 million defamation

The High Court in Accra has urged Lilwin to sign the terms of their settlement after concerns were r...

Hearing of Dram Oil's $187 million negligence suit against Deloitte set for July 15

The plaintiff is seeking a court order for the payment of $187.596 million, along with other claims,...

Two Nigerians arrested for allegedly trafficking three for prostitution in Ghana

Chidemma Nweke, a 24-year-old sex worker, and Mercy Francis, a 27-year-old trader, were accused of t...

Man jailed six months for defrauding mechanic of GH¢53,000

Elliam deceived Mr. Daniel Odoi Otu, the complainant, into handing over the money under the false pr...

Prevent jurors from serving in multiple courts-CJ directs in light of 2025 criminal assizes

At the opening of the session in Accra, the Chief Justice stressed the importance of this directive ...

Jilted lover burnt ex-boyfriend's property case; Judgment set for April 23

On March 3, 2025, while Anni was attending a family wedding in Nyameah, he received a call from a fr...

Court grants bail to NPP activist accused of spreading false news about Vice President

Zakou was taken into custody after publishing a Facebook post on April 12, which read, “Rest well, H...

Businessman accused in Ahmed Suale’s murder denied bail by High Court

Mr. Koranteng, also known as Nana Amakye, had previously been refused bail twice by the Madina Distr...

Police arrest notorious car rental fraudster; accomplice on the run

According to a statement issued by Superintendent Juliana Obeng, Public Relations Officer for the Co...

Court upholds Annoh-Dompreh’s 2024 election victory, dismisses NDC petition

The challenge, brought by National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate Amenorpe Philib...

Three bailed for illegal mining on Asanko Gold Concession

The accused — Fatawu Seidu, a 35-year-old mechanic; Solomon Osei, a 40-year-old barber; and 19-year-...

Cameroonian arrested for alleged internet scam, human trafficking

Merie was arrested on April 7 at his Kenyasi Abrem residence in the Kwabre East Municipality of the ...

Chinese national, six casino staff in court over GH¢440k gaming fraud at Osu

The accused — Mu Shuai, along with Rudolph Ayin, Loveland Odamtten Okpoti, Joseph Addo Narh, Ibrahim...

Soldier granted GHC 600k bail over alleged recruitment scam

Appearing in full military attire, the accused denied the charges when he took the stand before Pres...

Gyakye Quayson acquitted, discharged of forgery and perjury charges

Despite being offered a discontinuation of the case by the newly appointed Attorney General in 2022,...

Seven military officers, civilian remanded over fatal assault on civilians in Kumasi

The group is alleged to have arrested and physically assaulted three men on March 28, 2025, transpor...

Lotto branch manager jailed five years for embezzling over GH¢221K in Kumasi

Akua Darkoah Asamoah, who worked as the manageress of the Atwima-Techiman branch of FOE Lotto Limite...

Ghana’s ECOWAS court compliance hampered by lack of protocol ratification – Attorney-General’s Office

A recent workshop, organized by the Attorney-General’s Office and Ministry of Justice in collaborati...

Bawah Mogtari's lawyers write to Abronye, demand retraction, damages for defamatory claims

In a formal letter dated 3 April 2025 and delivered by her legal representatives at R O Solomon Cons...

Nigerian lady jailed five years for trafficking victims into forced prostitution in Accra

The court presided over by Her Honour Mrs. Akosua Anokyewaa Adjepong, delivered the verdict after a ...

18 shipping lines fined GH¢54,000 for out of time defence in suit against GIFF

The plaintiff filed the case on January 21, 2025, alleging that the shipping firms had breached the ...

Businessman linked to Ahmed Suale’s murder denied bail as police amend charges

The court, presided over by Judge Susana Nyakotey, heard arguments from both the prosecution and def...

Enchi court reverses earlier order releasing excavators seized in galamsey activity

Delivering the ruling on April 2, 2025, Judge Lawrence Buenor Buer admitted that the court lacked th...

Jilted lover torches ex-boyfriend's properties, granted GH¢30,000 bail

Arthur admitted to the charges of unlawful entry, causing damage, and theft, but offered an explanat...