Gabby sues Frimpong-Boateng for defamation, needs GH¢10m problems over allegations in galamsey document
Mr. Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, a participant in the controlling Brand-brand new Patriotic Gathering (NPP), has actually taken a lawsuit against the previous Priest of Scientific research and also Innovation, Lecturer Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng. This follows Lecturer Frimpong-Boateng indicted Otchere-Darko in his 2021 galamsey document of interfering in the function of the Inter-Ministerial Board on Prohibited Mining, which Prof. Frimpong-Boateng chaired.
In his claim for defamation submitted at the Higher Court of Law in Accra on Friday [April 28, 2023], Mr. Otchere-Darko is actually looking for problems of GH¢10 thousand coming from Frimpong-Boateng and also a retraction and also apology for the allegations produced versus him.
He argues that Frimpong-Boateng's complaints are actually an unlawful alter of realities. Gabby responds to allegations produced against him in Frimpong Boateng's document on prohibited mining. Mr. Otchere-Darko is actually additionally hoping the court of law for purchase for a continuous injunction to limit Prof Frimpong-Boateng, "whether through themself, his slaves, representatives or even appoints coming from duplicating comparable or even various other abusive phrases" versus him.
Inning accordance with Lecturer Frimpong-Boateng, Otchere-Darko safeguarded a provider that was actually proactively damaging the setting, regardless of certainly there certainly is actually a suspension on the issuance of licenses for the procedure in woodland sets aside during the time. Nonetheless, Otchere-Darko keeps that he carried out no incorrect in safeguarding the firm and also was actually simply looking for relevant information on behalf of his customer. Reacting to Otchere-Darko's lawsuit, Frimpong-Boateng disregarded the insurance cases and also indicted Otchere-Darko of possessing a pixelated perspective of the prohibited mining yard in Ghana.
