Court acquits Adu-Boahene on two of 11 counts, orders defence in GH¢49.1m case
Verified: 3 outlets have reported this story since Nov 12, 3 of them from Ghana.
The Accra High Court has given former National Signals Bureau (NSB) Director-General Kwabena Adu-Boahene and his wife, Angela Adjei-Boateng, three weeks to file witness statements if they wish to testify in their defence in the GH¢49.1 million cyber-defence case. The statements are to be filed on or before December 4, 2026. The court also ordered the accused persons to open their defences on the remaining charges, while acquitting and discharging Adu-Boahene on two counts following a submission of no case to answer filed by the defence. The case has been adjourned to December 10, 2026, at…
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3 outlets from Ghana, where the story is: 3News, Graphic Online, MyJoyOnline · how we count
- Nov 12, 3:46 PM UTCFirst reportAdu-Boahene acquitted on two counts as court orders him and his wife to open their defencemyjoyonline.com ↗
- Nov 12, 4:01 PM UTC+15 minAdu-Boahene and wife ordered to open defence on GH¢49.1m alleged theft; acquitted on two charges3news.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 12, 4:01 PM UTC · +15 min
- Nov 12, 4:45 PM UTC+59 min· you’re reading thisCourt acquits Adu-Boahene on two of 11 counts, orders defence in GH¢49.1m casemyjoyonline.com (again) ↗
- Nov 13, 10:16 AM UTC+19 hAdu-Boahene acquitted on 2 charges, opens defence on 8 othersgraphic.com.gh ↗
[Claude] All three reports cover the same Accra High Court ruling acquitting Adu-Boahene on two counts and ordering the defence to open in the GH¢49.1m case, with no conflicting facts.
30m ago[Claude] Report 2 covers the same court ruling on Adu-Boahene's GH¢49.1m case, with the same acquittal on two charges and the order to open defence, and nothing in it contradicts Report 1.
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