Abuse

Michael Jackson’s Abuse Accusers Want Trial Date Before ‘Michael’ Biopic

Michael Jackson’s Abuse Accusers Want Trial Date Before ‘Michael’ Biopic

The two Michael Jackson molestation accusers featured in the 2019 documentary Leaving Neverland have won the right to combine their negligence lawsuits against Jackson’s companies into a single case. They are pressing for a trial by early next year – before the April 2025 debut of the Michael biopic helmed by Training Day director Antoine Fuqua. A judge granted the consolidation to plaintiffs Wade Robson and James Safechuck during a Wednesday hearing in Beverly Hills, Calif. Standing outside the courtroom after the ruling, the duo’s lawyer said he believes defendants MJJ Productions and MJJ Ventures – both now owned by the estate – are seeking a trial well beyond…
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Ashanti Regional NSS Boss Handed 2 Months Suspension Without Pay

Ashanti Regional NSS Boss Handed 2 Months Suspension Without Pay

The Director of the National Service Secretariat (NSS) in the Ashanti Region, Alex Opoku Mensah has been suspended for two months without pay for verbally abusing a nurse at the Manhyia Government Hospital. After the incident in November 2022, the secretariat on December 1, 2022, temporarily suspended him to make way for investigations following an emergency meeting. However, a fresh directive from the NSS tells the official has been suspended for two months without remuneration. The suspension takes immediate effect. This was after a committee completed its assignment and submitted the report to Management. Mr Opoku-Mensah is said to have…
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