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Drama unfolds as Yilo Krobo Paramount Chief is jailed for contempt

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  • Achakanapaya 6 months ago

    But a chief of his status can't be sent to prison. He can be distooled, hence the games being played.
    But the Law is the Law. Hahaha hahaha hahaha Ghana for you.

  • Kwaku 6 months ago

    The chief shd learn to be respectful he's not above the law.He will need the same court that he's trying to disrespect one day.

  • Reason 6 months ago

    Respect is a two way street. If the judge did not respect him, he owes her nothing. Not one thing. Sex, bribes, and favors keep far too many judges on the bench, not just in Ghana, but everywhere. What is there to respect abo ...
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  • Wonitwaasedi 6 months ago

    Pretty fair xD

  • If chief can't go jail 6 months ago

    Then they must do the right thing

  • WHAT ABOUT AGYEMAN BADU? 6 months ago

    AGYEMAN BADU HAS REFUSED TO ATTEND A COURT SUMMONS AND IS DOING HIDE SEEK WITH THE LAW COURT. IS DORMAA HENE AGYEMAN BADU ABOVE THE LAW?

  • No more Jandam 6 months ago

    Kwasiato Kumasihene is a Canadian criminal. Income tax fraud and stealing cars.

  • Joyce Afful 6 months ago

    Agyemang Badu is shivering upon hearing the bews,

  • Akwadaa Nyame 6 months ago

    ODWAN BA WHERE IS YOUR EVIDENCE AND PROOF. YOU THINK REPEATING A LIE LONG ENOUGH WILL MAKE IT BELIEVABLE, AGEGE. ASHAWO NI BA

  • Alokoto 6 months ago

    My brother. The Law is the Law but in Ghana the rich are never affected by the Law. Spread money wherever you go and the Law can never catch up with you in Ghana.

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  • Kaku Kedeba 6 months ago

    A lot to think about including lots of incompetence.

    First of all let us commend the prison staff for refusing to accept an alleged ill individual.

    Where are the Omanhene's legal team, surely if he is ill then they shou ...
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  • Opoku Amsterdam 6 months ago

    What are you saying?The chief is not above the laws of Ghana just like every body.Be sensible in your comments.

  • No Mercy 6 months ago

    So many Thieves in Ghana,Chiefs Police Judges,Lawyers,Politicians etc,All of them must arrest, Akufo Addo, Ofori Atta must be arrest

  • Akwasi 6 months ago

    The judge issues her verdict on contempt of court. Even the President, the CJ or anybody can disobey the judges order. It is well established in Article 2(4) and 127. He who disobeys the powers of the court and the judge must ...
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  • THIEF OF BAGDAD 6 months ago

    Why they left Akufo Addo and his families who looted ghana and chasing the poor chief.

  • Kantanka@gh 6 months ago

    Doormaahene will soon be his prison mate

  • No more Jandam 6 months ago

    Dormaahene will forever step on the head of that ugly asantehene Obiri Yeboah. His head will never learn rest. Dirty bastards

  • Joyce Afful 6 months ago

    Obiri Boahen was not Asantehene, but Dormaa Kusi who was captured and beheaded was dormaahene. I don't have a dog in your fight but facts are facts.

  • NEXT IS THE CHIEFS IN BAWKU! 6 months ago

    Half of them needs to be jailed !

  • Yaw 6 months ago

    One disturbing aspect of our Justice delivery system is ENFORCEMENT! You spend years and sometimes decades to travel from the lower courts to the Supreme Court to obtain judgment only to face another headache of enforcing th ...
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  • There is no justice in Ghana 6 months ago

    Ghana does not operate any justice system. It is there just let the international community know there is justice but in reality there is nothing like that. The justice system is only used to abuse and oppress the poor and th ...
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  • WGoku 6 months ago

    THIS IS THE GHANA WE MUST PRAY FOR. NO ONE MUST BE ABOVE THE LAWS OF THE LAND. WE ALL NEEDS EQUAL RIGHTS AND PROTECTION.

  • Prison are meant for poor 6 months ago

    Almost in third world countries only poor people landed in prison

  • Nana Kofi Frimpong 6 months ago

    The Supreme court should order the police to arrest the Nayiri of Mamprugu for contempt for defying and disregarding rhe orders of the supreme court not to install a subchief in Bawku.

    Why Ghanaians always like to bully ...
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  • Reason 6 months ago

    Judges are out of control! They are abusing their judicial powers to hide their incompetence and illegal rulings. Even hinting at filing an appeal might land you with a contempt charge. Makes me wonder if this is what led to ...
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  • jesus 6 months ago

    Illness is the usual excuse of all BIG MOUTH Ghanaians. They are never ill when committing crimes or making their big mouth boasts. Cage the punk! The escort was probably bribed with a bowl of fufu and bush meat soup at some ...
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  • Nate 6 months ago

    Same contempt that seyram Got 45 days nu ?

  • Wulome Tei 6 months ago

    This is bad , the presiding judge should have exercised restraint and manage the issue. We went to school to be educated and to blend commonsense with what we acquired. In this country , we saw some useless lawmakers insulti ...
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  • GH8 6 months ago

    Wulome Tei please do you honestly believe in your heart that the judge did not consider so many factors like our customs, culture, his status as Omanhene, and so many others. But it highly possible that the judge might have g ...
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  • elton 6 months ago

    @ Wolume Tei! You are the only one who has spoken enough sense so far.People lambasting the judge do not really understand the gravity of disrespecting an order of a judge termed as contempt.

  • MR BUSHMAN 6 months ago

    THE CHIEF IS A FRIEND OF FMR PREZ NANA ADDO, THAT WHY HE DISOBEY THE COURT. NOW HIS FRIEND IS NOT IN POWER SO HE MUST RESPECT HIS SELF. HIS CASE IS FIVE YEARS NOW

  • LITTLE PRINCE 6 months ago

    THE LAW IS THE LAW. NOW DISTOOLMENT IS FACING HIM LIKE KAKAI
    WHERE IS THE CHIEF NOW

  • .com 6 months ago

    The harm is already done ,this selective justice ,currently ongoing,can not save Ghana's judicially effectiveness.

  • Bastard 6 months ago

    When Elder who has been nominated to be a leader of his community refuse law abiding citizen this is the result.

    Leadership is an opportunity to make changes.

  • Watchman 6 months ago

    Details why the chief is in court are absent. For example, the public do not know whether the chief was charged criminally or whether the case against him is civil. Even so, the chief’s legal team did not do due diligence t ...
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  • Teddy more 6 months ago

    This is not a traditional behaviour to distool him
    But this a juditional behaviour
    So the law must deal with him
    Fool stop!!!!!

  • Odjame 6 months ago

    What offence had he committed . We must know to be able to judge faulty

  • Akwadaa Nyame 6 months ago

    Would that stupid judge send the Paramount Chief of Koforidua to prison under any circumstances? Ashawo Judge Myers Ahmed, motum banza

  • Joyce Afful 6 months ago

    Koforidua stool is bigger.

  • Boat. 6 months ago

    Does Obinim share genetic connection with the chief? If not then human beings are created in pairs.
    The laws of the land must be respected so must must traditional ruling system. A paramount chief is very very big so those ...
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  • Now Now 6 months ago

    The Kronos are the eventual losers
    Could this have happened to the Paramount Chief of the next door Akyems, the Okyenhene?
    Is it in the same Eastern Region that Ernest Kumi the MP aspirant was prevented by the law, from goi ...
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  • Odjame 6 months ago

    Kronos arise and prevent this . Can they jail any a paramount chief of some tribes. He must be cautioned and make to sign a bound .

  • Afriyie 6 months ago

    That judge just want trouble for herself, will she send her Chief to prison, just for contempt, the law is given this Judges to much power and one day they will receive attacks from people, how can you disrespect a Paramount ...
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  • Afriyie 6 months ago

    That judge seems to want trouble for herself. Will she really send her Chief to prison just for contempt? The law gives judges too much power, and one day they may face backlash from people. Disrespecting a Paramount Chief to ...
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  • Ahem! 6 months ago

    This is why I admire the military. Orders are Orders! Escort this chief to Nsawam. Yes sir! And it's done. Whether you're sick and dying or not. In fact, they will even make sure your dead body arrives there safely!

  • Boye/California 6 months ago

    Right l really support you Ghana we need the Military again because John Mahama himself is a thief so the Chiefs don't respect him but you can't do this is Military Officers look at Ibrahim Toure doing better than John Mahama ...
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  • Aponkye shuaa 6 months ago

    But Lawyer Tekpetey paaa, oh a son of the same land where the paramount chief reigns calling out whether chief has not been kept the prison? I find it sad and shocking.

  • Eric 6 months ago

    hmmmmm

  • Dastun 6 months ago

    He is an ordinary ghanaian citizen. No one voted for him and he's just another uneducated Ghanaian with nonsensical status. Jail him. And the rest who are destroying our beautiful country

  • Ghana man 6 months ago

    Good morning Ghana, Ghana is joke country, can this Law go against Ashanti chief otumfuo, even they will not try to arrest him.why a paramount chief in yilo Krobo trying to disgrace him or what, there's should be warning to c ...
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  • Seer 6 months ago

    Disgraceful.

  • elton 6 months ago

    CORRECTION!! A wrong person has rather been credited:It's GH8 that spoke reasonably well and not Wulome Tei.

  • Alhaji Moro 6 months ago

    That is Ghana for you .
    A country where ithe poor is always wrong and the rich always right .

  • OZYMANDIAS 6 months ago

    The chief know very well that the moment he steps into the prison and spends one night in there, that is a recipe for his distoolment. Hence the delay tactics.

  • Kwesi 6 months ago

    Money stop nonsense! The tricks of the lawyers.

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  • Akajatayogogo 6 months ago

    And Mahama as a president is there and NPP THIEFS which stole and looted Ghanaians Taxpayers monies are walking free.

  • Brigadier Sabari v.2 6 months ago

    Auntie badu is next. Lock him up and throw the keys away

  • Afia 6 months ago

    Kwasia ashanties. Not even the president of the republic can arrest dormaahene

  • Ampadu 6 months ago

    Dormaahene is saying that, any chief who wants to serve asantehene must go to Ashanti regional house of chiefs not Bono

  • Ray 6 months ago

    He has not been jailed, he was hurled to court by a royal clan because he’s supervising the renovation of the royal palace, it’s all because a section do not regard him as the Konor and are trying everything possible to g ...
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  • R.R 6 months ago

    At least the people of the said are ought to have been respected. Is unfortunate. Black Stools are highly respected by the Akans. No Akan judge or Justice would make that a possibility. A bond or a fine would have been enough ...
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  • You can't use money to buy the stool and get peace of mind 6 months ago

    These are the embarrassment you face when you use money to occupy the stool illegally

  • Citizen vigilante 6 months ago

    Straight, automatic dustoolment ,he can't be a chief again, cos he's not got sense

  • Okra Tom 6 months ago

    Most of the southern chiefs are rogues. Especially majority of Ga chiefs. Their means of survival is to sell lands to multiple people. To that effect, they are always at the police station as if that's their paramountcy annex ...
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  • KofSam 6 months ago

    The police escort must be terminated. He refused to follow the orders of the judge . If any developments had occurred the escort should have relayed such information to his superiors for advice. But he did not follow establis ...
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  • Zebi 6 months ago

    Oh why won’t people mind their own business sending him to jail or prison what all at benefits would you get some of these lawyers are behaving as if they are above the judges they even want to dictate to the judges to do e ...
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  • Boye/California 6 months ago

    Rearrested him and put his Ass in jail he is above the Law the Police must arrested him again and put his Ass in jail