Tag: Ghana law
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Daddy Lumba Estate Battle Deepens as Akosua Serwaah Heads to Court of Appeal
Background: A High Court Ruling on Daddy Lumba’s Estate The saga surrounding the estate of the late highlife legend Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, has taken a new turn. In a decision that surprised many in the Ghanaian music community and the public, the High Court in Kumasi recognised Akosua Serwaah and…
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Estate Battle Heats Up: Akosua Serwaah Appeals to Court of Appeal in Kumasi over Late Daddy Lumba’s Surviving Spouses
Background: A High-Profile Ghanaian Music Icon’s Estate at Stake The ongoing dispute surrounding the estate of legendary Ghanaian highlife musician Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, has entered a fresh phase. Akosua Serwaah has filed an appeal at the Court of Appeal in Kumasi after a High Court decision recognised her as a…
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Chief Justice Urges Lawyers to Embrace ADR for Faster, Fairer Justice
Introduction: A Call for Systemic Change In a decisive address to the legal profession, Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie urged lawyers across the nation to fully embrace Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). The call, framed as a proactive step toward faster and fairer outcomes, emphasizes that ADR is not a threat to lawyers’ incomes but a framework…
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Divisional Chief Warns Public Against Illegal Land Acquisition in Dansoman
Warning to the Public Amid Ongoing Land Disputes The Divisional Chief of Dansoman, Nii Kojo Danso II, has issued a public warning to prospective buyers, investors, and residents amid persistent land and chieftaincy disputes in Dansoman and the nearby Panbros Salt Industries area in Accra. The notice comes as tensions surrounding land ownership and customary…
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Madina Court Jails Nigerians for Fake Ghana Card Attempts
Two Nigerian Nationals Sentenced for Identity Fraud in Ghana The Madina District Court II has sentenced two Nigerian nationals to 12 months imprisonment each after they attempted to fraudulently obtain Ghana Cards by presenting false identities. The case highlights ongoing concerns about identity fraud and the safeguards surrounding the country’s national ID system. The Alleged…