A Chief State Attorney at the Office of the Attorney-General, Samuel Nerquaye-Tetteh, has been disbarred as a lawyer by the General Legal Council (GLC) for collecting GH¢400,000 from businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome in 2011. Mr Nerquaye-Tetteh was disbarred, meaning he can never practice as a lawyer again in Ghana after the Disciplinary Committee of the […]
General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) John Boadu is upbeat about the party and government fulfilling most of its key promises to the Ghanaian people. His comments come on the back of the rulings against embattled Ghanaian businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome by the Supreme Court and the African Court on Human and […]
ALFRED AGBESI WOYOME V. REPUBLIC OF GHANA APPLICATION No. 001/2017 JUDGMENT [MERITS AND REPARATIONS] 28 June 2019 A DECISION OF THE AFRICAN COURT ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS Date of Press Release: 28 June 2019 Arusha, 28 June 2019: Today, the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the African Court or the Court) delivered […]
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights has unanimously dismissed a case filed by beleaguered businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome, against the state. The court said Woyome’s right to non-discrimination, right to equality before the law, equal protection before the law and his right to be heard by an impartial tribunal had all not been violated. […]
The Convention People’s Party, (CPP) has charged government to exert the same pressure being mounted on businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome in the 51 Million Ghana Cedis scandal, on former Minister for Justice and Attorney General, Betty Mould Iddrisu, her deputy at the time, Ebo Barton Oduro and Nee Quaye Tetteh. According to the CPP, the […]
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights in Arusha, Tanzania, has set Friday, June 28, to deliver judgment in the matter of Mr Alfred Agbesi Woyome versus the Republic of Ghana. Mr Woyome applied to the Continental court arguing that his human rights were being trampled upon by Ghana in relation to the case […]
