Chief justice dismisses petitions seeking removal of electoral commissioner and special prosecutor
The Presidency has announced that petitions seeking the removal of the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, her Deputies, and the ...
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Chief Justice engages GTEC on misuse of academic titles and legal education reforms
On Friday, January 16, 2026, the Chief Justice of Ghana, His Lordship Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, paid a courtesy call on ...
Speaker Bagbin apologises to Judiciary over heated vetting of Chief Justice nominee Paul Baffoe-Bonnie
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has rendered an unqualified apology to the Judiciary and its members following ...
Minority calls for suspension of Chief Justice vetting over pending legal cases
The Minority Caucus of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has expressed concern over what it describes as “unnecessary haste” in ...
OccupyGhana demands swift enforcement of Auditor-General’s findings after Mahama-led accountability meeting
Accra, Oct. 24, GNA. Pressure group OccupyGhana has called for immediate enforcement of the Auditor-General’s findings following a high-level meeting ...
Minority Leader Afenyo-Markin vows to defend judiciary integrity and condemns dismissal of former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has declared that the Minority Caucus will strongly resist any attempt to undermine the independence and ...
Legal challenges to the removal of the former Chief Justice raise landmark constitutional and procedural questions in Ghana
Accra, Ghana – The ongoing legal challenges mounted by a former Chief Justice against her removal from office have evolved ...
What We Know So far: Petition filed to President Mahama seeking removal of Ag Chief Justice
A formal petition has been filed to President John Dramani Mahama by a private citizen, Mr Justice Paul, calling for ...
CJ Dissmisal = Dismissal as a Judge
By our Constitutional architecture, the Chief Justice of the Republic of Ghana sits in a composite capacity as both a ...
President Mahama nominates Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as Chief Justice
President John Dramani Mahama has, in accordance with Article 144(1) of the 1992 Constitution, forwarded the name of His Lordship ...
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