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Minority unhappy about contempt of court case against Akwatia MP

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The New Patri­otic Party (NPP) Minority Caucus in Parliament has questioned the handling of the contempt of court application against the Member of Parliament for Akwatia, Ernest Yaw Kumi, describing the process as an abuse of judicial authority. The NPP caucus accused the High Court judge presiding over the case, Justice Emmanuel Senyo Amedahe, of bias and judicial overreach in his handling of the matter. The caucus, led by the MP for Weija-Gba…
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Tensions escalate in Parliament as Majority blocks Akwatia MP from speaking over conviction

Tension flared in Parliament over the contempt conviction of Ernest Yaw Kumi There was a heated exchange in Parliament on Friday, February 21, 2025, as tensions flared between the Minority and Majority over the contempt conviction of the Member of Parliament of Akwatia, Ernest Yaw Kumi. The debate grew intense, with parliamentarians standing and shouting […] The post Tensions escalate in Parliament as Majority blocks Akwatia MP from speaking ove…

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Parliament gets heated as NDC MPs block Akwatia MP from speaking because of court conviction

The majority in Parliament blocked MP for Akwatia Ernest Yaw Kumi from making a statement in Parliament because of his contempt conviction in court.

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Minority unhappy about contempt of court case against Akwatia MP

The New Patri­otic Party (NPP) Minority Caucus in Parliament has questioned the handling of the contempt of court application against the Member of Parliament for Akwatia, Ernest Yaw Kumi, describing the process as an abuse of judicial authority. The NPP caucus accused the High Court judge presiding over the case, Justice Emmanuel Senyo Amedahe, of bias and judicial overreach in his handling of the matter. The caucus, led by the MP for Weija-Gba…

·Accra, Ghana
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Second Deputy Minority Whip condemns legal actions against Akwatia MP - Ghana Business News

Second Deputy Minority Whip Jerry Ahmed Shaib, Thursday criticised the legal actions taken against the New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament for Akwatia, Mr. Ernest Yaw Kumi, warning that they pose a serious threat to Ghana’s democracy. Mr. Shaib’s remarks followed a ruling by a Koforidua High Court on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, which found Mr. Kumi guilty of contempt for defying an interim injunction that barred him from being sworn in as…

·Accra Metropolis, Ghana
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Ghana Business News broke the news in Accra Metropolis, Ghana on Friday, February 21, 2025.
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