Court to rule on contempt case against Regional Minister July 7
The Adentan High Court is set to rule on a contempt case against the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Ohenewaa Akweley Ocloo, on July 7, 2026. The minister is accused of violating a court injunction regarding development on disputed land in the Dodowa Forest.
Why it matters
This case highlights ongoing tensions regarding land rights and the limits of executive power in Ghana, specifically concerning public infrastructure projects.
The Adentan High Court 2 has fixed July 7, 2026, to deliver its ruling in contempt proceedings against the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Mrs Linda Ohenewaa Akweley Ocloo, over allegations that she breached a court order restraining development on a disputed parcel of land at the Dodowa Forest in the Shai Osudoku District.
The report presents the allegations from the applicant and the court's procedural status without taking a side in the dispute.
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