Sophia Akuffo

Some police officers in Accra say the upsurge of crime in the country could be linked directly to what is now known in legal circles as ‘bailable offences.’ They said due to a recent Supreme Court ruling on the need to grant bail to…
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An Accra Circuit Court has convicted a Pakistani national for sentence today for failing to register his businesses with the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC). The convict, Mohammed Sadd had been dragged before the court for…
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The Abeka District Court in Accra has discharged a businessman accused of a GH¢ 200,000 gold fraud. The court presided over by Mrs. Victoria Akua Ghansah held that the facts of the prosecution led by Chief Inspector Hanson Armah does not…
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The Media Coalition Against Galamsey has been directed by the Chief Justice to use the “judicial process” to seek redress in its protestations of mild fines imposed by the courts on offenders. While responding to a petition by the…
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Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has urged the judiciary not to be discouraged in the fight against corruption. According to her, corruption undermines the integrity of the judiciary and ought to be addressed, curtailed and uprooted while…
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The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Ms. Gloria Akuffo says the State is no longer interested in prosecuting six of the 22 persons in police custody over the murder of late Major Maxwell Adams Mahama. There are however some 16…
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Advocacy for Social Intervention Ghana (ASIG) - a civil society organization, dedicated to the promotion social justice, has expressed disappointment at what it says is the inaction of the Chief Justice (CJ) over its petition against the…
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Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) would declare a nationwide strike today, Friday October 20, THE PUBLISHER has gathered. The indefinite and nationwide strike action follows series of ultimatums to the government over…
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The  Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo, says her outfit is considering closing down some courts in the country due to “unhygienic” conditions that persist there. According to her, the situation at a number of the nation’s courts left a lot to…
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