Renowned legal practitioner, Justice Srem-Sai, has refuted an assertion by the Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Dame, that criticism of the actions of his office puts pressure on state attorneys and amounts to interference. In a statement shared on Facebook, the lawyer said that if anybody is putting …
Read More »I Have Had Threats On My Life For Prosecuting Some Cases – Attorney General Reveals
Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, says he has received death threats on his life for some cases his office decides to prosecute. Speaking on Upfront on JoyNews, he claimed that many of those threatening his life have also attempted to influence his work through bribery. “We …
Read More »Mankessim Murder: Police Conclude Investigations, Await Advice From Attorney General
The Ghana Police Service has completed investigations into the killing of Georgina Asor Botwe, a 25-year-old prospective student nurse at Mankessim. The police are however awaiting further directions from the Attorney General’s Office, where the docket on the case has been sent. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Daniel Gadzo, the …
Read More »Mandatory Debt Exchange Program Would Be Illegal – Attorney General Tells Finance Minister
Ghana’s Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame has warned government any mandatory debt exchange program would be illegal. Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta yesterday announced domestic bondholders with the exception of Treasury bill holders will be affected by the debt exchange program. Per the arrangement, bond holders will get …
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