Prosecutors have told the court that the supposed Ghanaian of the Chinese ‘galamsey queen’ Aisha Huan is nowhere to be found. She is being tried with four other Chinese nationals for illegally mining in Ghana. The prosecution led by Director of Public Prosecution, Yvonne Atakora Oboubisa informed the court that their efforts to reach the … Read more
The eight members of the vigilante group, Delta Force, who were freed by a Kumasi High Court for lack of evidence, are daring the Attorney-General (A-G) to order for their re-arrest, stressing that they are ever ready to meet her in court. According to the group, though they have been discharged in a case the … Read more
The Member of Parliament for Builsa South and former presidential staffer under the Mahama led administration; Dr. Clement Apaak has asserted that the statement from the Ministry of Information on the discontinuation of the Delta Force case was a damage control. A Kumasi Circuit Court struck out the case against the eight persons who aided … Read more
The decision by a Kumasi Circuit Court to release the eight members of the notorious vigilante group, Delta Force for want of evidence Wednesday is sickening, according to the Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) Sulemana Braimah. The news of the release of the eight who raided the court in Kumasi … Read more
The discharge of the eight Delta Force members by the Kumasi court is a justification of impunity, the Head of the Department of Research at the Kofi Annan International Peace Keeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) Dr. Emmanuel Kwesi Aning has said. “A culture of impunity is created when people are not dealt with accordingly because of … Read more
Former Commissioner for the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Justice Emile Short, has called for calm in the wake of the discharge of the eight members of the dreaded group – Delta force- by a Kumasi Circuit Court Wednesday. The news of the release of the eight who raided the court in … Read more
The Attorney General’s department is investigating circumstances under which a Principal State Attorney in Kumasi decided without recourse to advice from higher authority on a matter of high public interest of this nature to drop charges against persons arrested in connection with disturbances in a Kumasi Magistrate’s court in April this year. A statement signed … Read more
Eight members of the Vigilante group, Delta Force, affiliated to the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) who were freed by Kumasi Circuit Court 2 on May, 17, 2017 have stated that they will not sacrifice themselves for the NPP anymore. According to them, the party didn’t treat them well in their difficult period and as … Read more
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice Gloria Akuffo is not aware of the decision to discontinue the case against the eight members of the vigilante group, Delta Force who raided the court in Kumasi to aid the escape of 13 of their members. This is according to the Minister of Information, Mustapha Hamid. As … Read more
The Attorney General says she did not order the discontinuation of the case involving members of the Delta Force who were standing trial for conspiracy to commit crime, assault on public officer among other charges. Gloria Akuffo has consequently ordered investigations into the circumstances under which the Principal State Attorney in Kumasi entered a nolle … Read more
The government has denied that it sanctioned a decision to drop charges against some members of pro-NPP vigilante group, Delta Force who were standing trial for storming a magistrate court to free their members in lawful custody. The Ministry of Information in a statement copied to citifmonline.com said that the Principal State Attorney in the … Read more
The Ministry of Information has revealed that the Attorney General’s Department has launched an investigation to determine how a state attorney decided to drop the charges against some eight members of the Delta Force “without recourse to advice from a higher authority”. A Kumasi Circuit Court struck out the case against the eight persons who … Read more
Circumstances leading to the discharge of eight members of pro-New Patriotic Party vigilante group, Delta Force, by the Kumasi Circuit Court has triggered investigations by the Attorney General’s Department. The eight who were being tried for allegedly raiding a Court and assisting 13 of their members to escape from lawful custody were Wednesday morning freed … Read more
The government has denied that it sanctioned a decision to drop charges against some members of pro-NPP vigilante group, Delta Force who were standing trial for storming a magistrate court to free their members in lawful custody. The Ministry of Information in a statement copied to citifmonline.com said that the Principal State Attorney in the … Read more
The trial of Daniel Asiedu, the man indicted for the murder of a former Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa North, Mr J. B Danquah-Adu, will commence today at the Criminal Division of the Accra High Court. Also standing trial is Vincent Bosso, the second accused person, who together with Asiedu, are alleged to have … Read more
The magistrate handling the murder case the late member of parliament for Abuakwa North J. B Danquah Adu has lashed out at the Attorney General’s Department over its lukewarm attitude in preparing the bill of indictment on the case. “I get hurt when accused persons are tossed up and down. Accused persons can only be … Read more
The magistrate handling the murder case the late member of parliament for Abuakwa North J. B Danquah Adu has lashed out at the Attorney General’s Department over its lukewarm attitude in preparing the bill of indictment on the case. “I get hurt when accused persons are tossed up and down. Accused persons can only be … Read more
The National President of the Association of State Attorneys has responded to the Attorney General (AG), saying she has no right to withhold their salaries. The Association declared a strike in protest of government’s failure to meet their demands for improved conditions of services last week. But the Attorney-General ordered the Association to resume work … Read more