Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC , and the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) , has been denied bail by an Accra Circuit Court , sparking widespread public and legal debate. On Friday, September 12, 2025, Presiding Judge Samuel Bright Acquah adjourned the case to September 19 , following his decision to reject the bail request. Abronye DC is facing two misdemeanor charges , but the court’s rationale went beyond the classification of the alleged offences. In delivering his ruling, Judge Acquah drew an unexpected literary reference, quoting George Orwell ’s allegorical novel Animal Farm . He used the novel’s central theme — the contradiction between equality in theory and inequality in practice — to justify his decision. “The accused is facing two charges of misdemeanour. However, in this case, the court is not considering just the charges but also the significance of the accused’s words, which could compromise national security,” the judge sta...
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