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Update: Osafo Maafo ‘released’ after police investigations

Update: Osafo Maafo ‘released’ after police investigations

February 21, 2012 No Comments

Former Education and Sports minister Yaw Osafo Maafo has been asked to go home after being invited by the officials at the Police HQ. His lawyer Godfred Odame confirmed the ‘release’ in an interview with Joy News. Maafo was assisting with investigations over the controversial GhC51 million judgment debt payment made to businessman Alfred Woyome. ...

Okudzeto Ablakwa: Criminals may soon vie for Parliament if…

Okudzeto Ablakwa: Criminals may soon vie for Parliament if…

February 21, 2012 No Comments

A deputy Information Minister is warning of dire consequences if the current practice of parliamentary immunity is not checked. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa stated that criminals may soon vie for the position of Members of Parliament to escape arrest and to run from justice. His comments follow heavy criticisms by the minority against the arrest and ...

OB Amoah: Woyome’s money to me was not bribe

OB Amoah: Woyome’s money to me was not bribe

February 21, 2012 No Comments

Former Deputy Youth and Sports Minister OB Amoah has scoffed at allegations he was bribed by the embattled National Democratic Congress financier Alfred Agbesi Woyome. The Enquiry Newspaper published a copy of a GHs75,000 cheque said to have been paid to Mr. Amoah by the NDC financier to support assertions the NPP man is neck ...

We will meet violence with violence in 2012 elections – Ken Agyepong

We will meet violence with violence in 2012 elections – Ken Agyepong

February 18, 2012 No Comments

Assin North MP Kennedy Agyapong has told a mammoth rally of the opposition New Patriotic Party in Accra to ?meet violence with violence? in the December 2012 general elections. He charged the crowd of NPP supporters at the Mantse Agbonaa rally on Saturday afternoon that: “If anyone hits you once and you are left standing, ...

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Update: Osafo Maafo ‘released’ after police investigations

Former Education and Sports minister Yaw Osafo Maafo has been asked to go home after being invited by the...

Okudzeto Ablakwa: Criminals may soon vie for Parliament if…

A deputy Information Minister is warning of dire consequences if the current practice of parliamentary immunity is not checked....

OB Amoah: Woyome’s money to me was not bribe

Former Deputy Youth and Sports Minister OB Amoah has scoffed at allegations he was bribed by the embattled National...