Mahama Ayariga charged for contempt of parliament in the bribery allegation

Joe Ghartey Committee has preferred contempt charges against the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga for bringing the name of Parliament into disrepute, having failed to prove that members of the Appointments Committee were bribed to approve a ministerial nominee. Mahama Ayariga had alleged that Minority Chief Whip, Alhaji Mohammed-Mubarak Muntaka was used as a conduit…

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Former Minister, Lands Commission boss convicted for contempt

An Accra High Court has convicted former Minister of Lands and Forestry, Nii Osah Mills, to a fine of GH¢5,000.00 for contempt of court over the development of some litigated lands at La Nkwantanang, near Adenta in Accra. The Executive Secretary of the Lands Commission, Mr Anim Odame, was also convicted to pay GH¢5,000.00 after he was also found…

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