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What is Defamation Law in Ghana: An Overview about?

In Ghana, defamation law is governed by both customary law and English Common law, with the Constitution guaranteeing freedom of speech. Defamation consists of libel (written) and slander (spoken), with customary law having a broader scope that protects reputation and feelings, while common law primarily protects reputation. Key elements of defamation include proving the statement is defamatory, that it refers to the plaintiff, and that it has been published, with slander requiring proof of special damage e

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