{
  "id": 641887,
  "title": "Judge directs former NSB boss to engage new lawyer or cross-examine prosecution witness himself",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/judge-directs-former-nsb-boss-to-engage-new-lawyer-or-cross-examine",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T07:06:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ghanaian Times",
    "slug": "ghanaian-times",
    "url": "https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/judge-directs-former-nsb-boss-to-engage-new-lawyer-or-cross-examine-prosecution-witness-himself/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Justice Francis Achibonga has asked the former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau, Kwabena Adu-Boahene, who is standing trial for allegedly causing financial loss of GH¢49 million tos state, to engage a new lawyer or be compelled to cross-examine the state’s prosecution witness on August 17. Mr Adu-Boahene, and two others, are facing charges of … The post Judge directs former NSB…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}