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Ansah-Asare Criticizes Chief Justice Torkornoo’s Public Address Over Removal Proceedings

Legal expert and former Ghana School of Law Director, Lawyer Ansah-Asare, has voiced his disappointment with suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo for publicly addressing the nation amid the ongoing investigation into petitions seeking her removal from office. Justice Torkornoo, speaking on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, broke her silence since her suspension, expressing […]

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Parliament Approves Seven Appeal Court Judges to Ghana’s Supreme Court

Ghana’s Parliament has approved all seven nominees appointed by President John Mahama to serve on the Supreme Court of Ghana, following the adoption of the 15th report of the Appointments Committee on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. The approved nominees, all of whom currently serve as Justices of the Court of Appeal, include: Justice Sir Dennis

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Court Rejects Ken Ofori-Atta’s Injunction Against Special Prosecutor And Imposes GH₵5,000 Cost

A Human Rights Court in Accra has dismissed a request by former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to stop the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) from declaring him wanted. The court ruled on Wednesday, June 18, that the injunction application failed to meet the legal requirements for an interlocutory injunction and ordered Ofori-Atta to pay

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Committee Begins Hearings on Petitions to Remove Chief Justice

A five-member committee set up by President John Mahama will start hearings today, Thursday, 15th May, to look into petitions calling for the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo. The committee is led by Supreme Court Justice Gabriel Scott Pwamang and was formed under Article 146(6) of Ghana’s 1992 Constitution. It was

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