The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) has urged Justice Gertrude Torkornoo to continue the good works of her predecessor Chief Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah. The Association says Justice Anin Yeboah has done an enormous amount of work which ought to be continued. The Association in endorsing the nomination …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo Nominates Justice Gertrude Torkornoo As New Chief Justice Of Ghana
The President of the 4th Republic of Ghana, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has nominated Gertrude Araba Esabaa Torkornoo, a Justice of the Supreme Court, as the next Chief Justice of Ghana. Her nomination is subject to approval by Parliament. When approved by Parliament, Justice Torkornoo will replace Justice Kwasi …
Read More »Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo Reacts To Akufo-Addo’s New EC Appointments
The immediate past Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana, Sophia Akuffo, has reacted to the brouhaha surrounding the appointment of three new commissioners of the Electoral Commission of Ghana. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Monday, March 20, 2023, swore-in three new members of the Electoral Commission of …
Read More »Akufo-Addo Sets In Motion Probe To Determine If CJ Should Be Removed From Office
President Akufo-Addo has set in motion processes to determine whether or not Chief Justice, Kwasi Anin-Yeboah should be removed from office. This follows a petition by pressure group Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) demanding the removal of the Chief Justice. The Chief Justice (CJ) has been in …
Read More »Chief Justice Petitions CID To Investigate Bribery Allegations Against Him
The Chief Justice, Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah, has petitioned the director general of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, to investigate bribery allegations leveled against him. A private legal practitioner, Akwasi Afrifa, in a letter he wrote in response to a complaint filed against him (the …
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