Tag: Defamation
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Freddie Blay and son file lawsuit against Ablakwa, media outlets over defamation
In two distinct legal actions, former NPP Chairman Freddie Blay and his son, Kwame Blay, have filed defamation lawsuits against Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, accusing...
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Transport Minister drags ‘The Law Platform’ to court over defamation, demands GHC5m in damages
Transport Minister Kwaku Ofori Asiamah has taken legal action against The Law Platform and its Lead Editor, Jonathan Owusu Asare, over a defamatory publication.The...
World
Trump runs to court as Carroll wants $10 million for defamation
Donald Trump might go to a court in New York and might have to speak as part of his defence in a trial where...
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Ofori-Atta defamation suit: Court fines Captain Smart GHC5,000 for failing to provide timely defense
An Accra High Court has ordered Blessed Godsbrain Smart (aka Captain Smart), the host and presenter of Maakye on Onua TV and Onua FM,...
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Captain Smart in hot waters as Ken Ofori-Atta drags him to court
Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta has instituted legal action against radio and TV show host Captain Smart for recent comments that the minister was...
World
Fox News pays $787.5m to resolve the Dominion defamation case
Fox News has settled a defamation lawsuit from the voting machine company, Dominion, over its reporting of the 2020 presidential election.In a last-minute settlement...
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Muntaka refuses to back down on GHS10m defamation suit
Member of Parliament for Asawase Constituency, Alhaji Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, has noted that he will not rescind his decision to sue some National Democratic...
Independent Africa
Mr Macaroni serves Lege Miami with ₦50 million lawsuit for defamation
Actor Adams Kehinde, commonly known as Lege Miami, is the target of a lawsuit for 50 million euros filed by comedian Mr. Macaroni.This was...
Independent Africa
Charges dropped over student’s tweet about Aisha Buhari
A Nigerian student who was arrested for allegedly accusing the first lady of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari, of squandering public funds in a tweet has...
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Anas GHc25M defamation case: Ken Agyapong faces judgement early 2023
The High Court in Accra presided over by Justice Eric Baah has fixed February 16, next year, (2023), to deliver judgement in the case...
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