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UK: MP Fiona Onasanya jailed in speeding case
One person who isn’t able to influence proceedings in Westminster tonight is Labour MP Fiona Onasanya. The Peterborough MP has been jailed for lying to police when she was issued with a speeding ticket. She was jailed for three months […]
Freemasons must pay tax, court rules
The Tax Appeals Tribunal has dismissed with costs an application by the Freemasons in which they challenged a decision by Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) not to grant a tax exemption to them on grounds that […]
MenzGold Update: EOCO secures high court order to confiscate NAM1’s properties
The Economic and Organised Crimes Office (EOCO) has secured a High Court order to confiscate all known properties of the troubled CEO of Menzgold Company Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah. A statement by EOCO requests all […]
Court discharges Dr Obengfo for ‘want of prosecution’
Dr Dominic Kwame Obeng-Andoh, Proprietor of Obengfo Hospital at Weija who was dragged to an Accra Circuit Court for operating a health facility without a licence and practising medicine without lawful authority has been discharged. […]
Murder of Adams Mahama: State declines interest in Afoko’s trial
The Attorney-General (A-G) has filed a nolle prosequi to discontinue the trial of Gregory Afoko, the man accused of killing Alhaji Adams Mahama, a former Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party. The […]
Two men before court for robbing a prostitute
Two men who allegedly robbed a prostitute they had arranged to have sex with at Nungua near Accra have been put before the Accra circuit court on charges of conspiracy to commit robbery and robbery. […]
NPP may have given NAM1 diplomatic passport, not me – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama had denied claims that his government gave embattled Menzgold CEO, Nana Appiah Mensah a diplomatic passport. He said claims that he issued Mr. Appiah Mensah the passport was mere propaganda […]
Court case ‘forces’ NDC to review presidential primary guidelines
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has agreed to declare its guidelines for the presidential primaries null and void. This was contained in a document spelling out the terms of a settlement between lawyers for the […]
Rihanna Sues Father for Illegally Profiting from ‘Fenty’ Trademark
After making several attempts to handle the matter privately, Rihanna has filed a lawsuit against her father, Ronald Fenty, for continuing to fraudulently profit from her trademarked Fenty brand. TMZ reports the Caribbean singer has filed a lawsuit […]