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Politics of Tuesday, 28 May 2024

    

Source: 3news

Ato Forson trial: NDC, NPP to hold separate press conferences today on Jakpa’s claim against Dame

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The NDC and NPP will hold separate press conferences today, May 28, addressing claims by Richard Jakpa against Attorney-General Godfred Dame in the Ato Forson trial.

The NDC's conference at 2 PM will be led by National Chair Johnson Asiedu Nketia, while the NPP's at 4 PM will feature private legal practitioner Frank Davies.

Jakpa accused Dame of improper conduct during court proceedings, claiming he was pressured to help build a case against Ato Forson.

The A-G's office denied these claims, stating Jakpa initiated plea bargaining, which was not accepted. Both parties aim to clarify their stances on the matter.

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