Ghana: Atta Akyea Asks Chief Justice to Withdraw Vacation Hearing Directive in Adu-Boahene Trial

Lawyer Samuel Atta Akyea has asked the Chief Justice to withdraw a directive that allows the criminal trial involving former National Signals Bureau Director-General Kwabena Adu-Boahene to continue during the legal vacation.

In a letter dated August 5, 2026, Mr. Atta Akyea, who is head of chambers at Zoe, Akyea & Co., said his legal team would be unable to attend the scheduled hearings on August 11, 12 and 13.

The hearings were fixed by Justice Francis Apangabuno Achibonga, who is sitting as an…