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Ato Forson Urges Public Officials to Account for Every Cedi

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has called on public officials to strengthen financial accountability and ensure that every cedi entrusted to them is properly accounted for, warning against making the recovery of public funds an annual routine. He made the appeal during an engagement on the Auditor-General’s Report, which brought together regional ministers and metropolitan, municipal and district chief …

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Supreme Court Suspends Promotion of 40 Police Officers Pending IGP’s Appeal

Supreme Court Suspends Promotion of 40 Police Officers Pending IGP's Appeal

The Supreme Court has stayed the execution of a Court of Appeal judgment directing the promotion of 40 police officers who sued the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, over their exclusion from a promotion exercise. The Court of Appeal had overturned an earlier High Court ruling that dismissed the officers’ case and ordered the police authorities to effect …

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Court Dismisses Afenyo-Markin’s GH¢15m Defamation Suit Against Sammy Gyamfi

Court Dismisses Afenyo-Markin’s GH¢15m Defamation Suit Against Sammy Gyamfi

The High Court’s General Jurisdiction 1 has dismissed a GH¢15 million defamation suit filed by Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin against Ghana Gold Board Chief Executive Officer Sammy Gyamfi. The court ruled that the writ was incurably defective and incompetent, finding that it failed to properly invoke its jurisdiction. In arriving at its decision, the court relied on the cases of …

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