According to Kelly Warner Law, as of July 2001, Ghana’s parliament unanimously repealed the Criminal Libel and Seditious Laws, which had been used to incarcerate several journalists in the past, according to the West African Journalists Association (WAJA). With the amendment, any person accused of committing an offence under the repealed sections will be discharged. … Read more
Popular television personality Deloris Frimpong Manso has reacted to the defamation suit Obrafour served her for allowing Ayisha Modi make claims without proof on her show. Delay interviewed Ayisha Modi on the Delay show and Ayisha made allegations that she financially sponsored Obrafour compile an album but got nothing in return. READ ALSO: Obrafour Sues … Read more
And the war is on. Outspoken Ayisha Modi has spit in the face of Obrafour and his law suit. Obrafour and his management served Ayisha with a Ghc 800,000 defamation suit over her claims that she invested huge amount of money but didn’t get a dime in return. READ ALSO: Obrafour Sues Ayisha Modi and … Read more
Public figure and Senior Partner of Accra-based corporate law firm, Africa Legal Asociates (ALA), Gabby Otchere-Darko has won a defamatory suit against loudmouth journalist Kelvin Taylor. Kelvin Taylor was slapped with a ¢1 million defamatory suit at an Accra High Court (Commercial Court 10) and ordered to pay. READ ALSO: Blame Rawlings For Making Ghanaians … Read more
The National Organiser for the NDC, Kofi Adams, has sued the NPP’s Deputy General Secretary Nana Obiri Boahen for defamation.
Obiri Boahen passed comments to the effect that Kofi Adams had stolen some cars from the state – after the police seized his vehicles and later cleared him – leading to Adams arguing the statement as defamatory and thus filing suit.
