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General News of Monday, 14 December 2009

Source: GNA

President Kufuor's son drags business partner to court

Accra, Dec. 14, GNA - Mr Edward Agyekum Kufuor, son of former President John Agyekum Kufour, has dragged his business partner, Kwame Opoku, to an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly stealing from a contract sum of 2.9 million dollars.

The contract awarded to Mr Kufuor's company, Axexs Limited, in 2003 was to supply meters to the Ministry of Energy.

The case was listed for Monday, December 14, but had to be fixed for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 15, for hearing.

The adjournment was to enable the prosecutor to study the docket for= prosecution.

At 1050 hours Mr Edward Kufuor in the company of his Black American wife walked away from the Cocoa Affairs Court.