Legal Battle Intensifies: Former MP Ken Agyapong’s Team Seeks Reduction of $18 Million Defamation Award
Accra, Ghana — The defense team for former Assin Central MP Ken Agyapong has submitted a formal request to a court, seeking to reduce a substantial $18 million jury award handed down in a defamation suit. The lawyers argue that the amount awarded is disproportionately large and influenced more by emotions than by the evidence presented during the trial. At the center of the legal battle is a lawsuit brought by investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas, resulting in a jury decision that favored Anas with a substantial damages payout. The jury, which reached its decision … Read more