Ghana: Court Grants Bail to Melcom Building Owner & AMA Official

The Human Rights court has granted bail to two persons, who were held in custody in connection with the collapsed Achimota Melcom shopping mall that claimed fourteen lives and had several others injured.

The court, presided over by Justice Kofi Essel Mensah, last Friday, November 16, 2012, admitted Nana Nkansah Boadu Ayeboafo, owner of the Achimota Melcom building and Mr. Carl Henry Clarke, Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Ga West Director of Works to bail in the sum of GH¢5,000 each.

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