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October 2012  Source: The Chronicle  NDC big shot beats wife
Joseph Appiah Dankwa, the National Democratic Congress (NDC)
parliamentary candidate for Afram Plains South Constituency, is
standing trial at the Kaneshie Magistrate Court in Accra,
charged on two counts of assault, and one count of destruction
of property.  These charges arose out of the accused allegedly
beating up Ms. Nancy Nyakotey, a beautician and wife of the
accused.  When the case was called yesterday, the brother of the
wife of the NDC parliamentary candidate told the court, presided
over by Ms. Mariam S. Sinare, that the aspirant severely beat up
his wife, after she had questioned him about another woman who
was in his company.  The prosecution witness told the court
under cross examination that on that fateful day, May 26, this
year, the accused person, who is also a Pathologist and a
Clearing Agent, took his wife, who lives with her mother, to
town. The man later returned to h