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M&J Scandal: Dr Yankey will not challenge CHRAJ's authority

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The lawyer for the former Health Minister, Dr George Sipa-Yankey,- who resigned his position in the wake of the Mabey & Johnson bribery scandal – says his client will not challenge the jurisdiction of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to investigate his alleged involvement in the scandal.Dr Yankey and six others are billed to appear before CHRAJ in public hearings into allegations that they took bribes from the British Firm.... Full Story

Inside Ghana | Malik Abass Daabu, myjoyonline.com | Tuesday, 16 March 2010 | COMMENTS

Asantehene: “I’ll arrest Techimanhene just like a hawk grabbing a fowl if...”

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Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has threatened to arrest the Techimanhene, Oseadeeyo Ameyaw Akumfi IV, if he dares travels through Kumasi. According to him, should the appropriate agencies fail to call the Techimanhene to order, he (the Asantehene) will “arrest him just as a hawk grabs a hen.”The visibly angry 16th occupant of the Golden Stool, who was obviously not amused by the recent Rambo style, kidnapping of the Omanhene of Tuobodom Traditional Area, Nana Baffour Asare II, who owes allegiance to the Golden Stool, by some macho men said to be operating under the orders of Techimanhene, was ... Full Story

Inside Ghana | Kwadwo Asante, peacefmonline.com | Tuesday, 16 March 2010 | COMMENTS

Mo Ibrahim: African leaders love western culture and taste

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Dr. Mo Ibrahim, a Sudanese-born British business laureate and founder of Mo Ibrahim Foundation, has launched a blistering attack on past and present African leaders, describing them as “lousy and catastrophic leaders who have no policy direction.”“African leaders love western culture and taste. When it comes to expensive wines, cars and other luxurious lifestyles they hurriedly go for it, but when it comes to human rights issues they say it is a western concept,” he ... Full Story

Economy | peacefmonline.com | Monday, 15 March 2010 | COMMENTS

¢28BN vanishes from offshore account

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A whopping $2,000,000.00 (Two Million United States Dollars), secured by President John Agyekum Kufuor and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration, with a Sovereign Guarantee, to rehabilitate some Ghanaian embassies, appears to have vanished without trace.The amount was part of a $5Million loan, whose term sheet, states “shall be utilized exclusively for the renovation of selected Ghanaian Chanceries for Ghana’s 50th Independence Anniversary Celebrations.”... Full Story

Inside Ghana | The Enquirer | Monday, 15 March 2010 | COMMENTS

President Mills urges national discipline and hard work

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President John Mills has asked Ghanaians to be more disciplined and hardworking this year.The President said although the country was blessed to be peaceful and stable, Ghanaians ought to do their bit to ensure the country becomes more prosperous.... Full Story

Inside Ghana | myjoyonline.com | Monday, 15 March 2010 | COMMENTS

I'm not afraid to go to jail - Wereko Brobbey

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Following recent calls on the Attorney General for the immediate prosecution of some former public office holders perceived to be corrupt, the Former Chief Executive Officer of the erstwhile Ghana at fifty Secretariat, Dr. Charles Wereko Brobbey says he is not afraid to go to jail.Dr. Wereko Brobbey in an interview with Kwaku Sakyi Addo on Sunday said although he does not want to go to jail, imprisonment is not something that scares him. His name together with a few others has been on the lips of many NDC footsoldiers, accusing him of squandering state funds meant for Ghana’s fiftieth ... Full Story

Political Stories | citifmonline.com | Monday, 15 March 2010 | COMMENTS

Lawyer protest open inquiry into M&J scandal

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A legal practitioner, Nana Ato Dadzie, has raised issues over the decision of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to institute an open inquiry into the Mabey & Johnson (M&J) scandal.Nana Dadzie, who is also a solicitor and counsel for Dr Ato Quashie, one of the persons mentioned in the M&J case, in a letter to CHRAJ, was of the opinion that the Commission ought not to be stampeded into an open inquiry in the M&J case when the very documents which formed the basis of the said allegations raised against the officials were unavailable or inadequate, ... Full Story

Inside Ghana | Daily Graphic | Monday, 15 March 2010 | COMMENTS

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