A woman who was physically abused and left to deliver her baby on the floor of a county hospital in Kenya has been awarded $25,000 (£18,000). In the landmark ruling, a Bungoma high court judge said...
A former judge who led police on a 40-day manhunt across India has been arrested and jailed on contempt charges after a lengthy battle with the courts, an official said Wednesday. C. S Karnan had...
The High Court judge in Kumasi Justice Senyo Amedahe, who was robbed over the weekend, is packing his luggage and other property in preparation to leave the Ashanti Region to safety, accusing the...
With the position of Chief Justice expected to become vacant in a few weeks, the race for the replacement of the retiring Chief Justice, Georgina Theodora Wood, is on, as President Nana Akufo-Addo is...
Ghana’s first female Chief Justice, Georgina Theodora Wood, has disclosed that she will retire from the Bench on 8th June, this year. The formal disclosure of the time she finally exits has brought...
Africa's flagship business and political summit being held in Durban this week has been overshadowed by a bitter fight exposing deep divisions at the heart of South Africa's ruling ANC. The African...
Why are India's top judges doubting each others' sanity? Justice CS Karnan is on a massive collision course with India's top court The Indian judiciary is in the midst of an unprecedented crisis. For...
An Accra high court judge handling a case involving an Accra-based lawyer, Charles Opoku Yeboah and another over an alleged $2 million estate fraud, on Thursday recused himself from the case. When...
At the last adjourned date, the case was heard in chambers but the court granted Charles bail An Accra high court judge handling the case involving an Accra-based lawyer, Charles Opoku Yeboah and...
Pakistan on Monday formed a three-member tribunal headed by a retired judge to investigate a spot-fixing case allegedly involving two players in a recent Twenty20 league match. Sharjeel Khan and...
Evan Mawarire, Zimbabwean pastor and activist has decried the deplorable conditions in the country’s jails after spending a week on remand at a maximum security facility. Mawarire disclosed in an...
The High Court in Kenya has blocked the government's bid to close the largest refugee camp in the world. A directive to shut the Dadaab camp and forcibly repatriate about 260,000 Somali refugees...
The Human Rights Court, presided over Gifty Adjei Addo has set the 16th of March 2017 to deliver its judgement on the case involving embattled police chief, DSP Tehoda. The court set the date after...
A high court judge indicted in Ghana’s scandalous judicial corruption has initiated contempt proceedings against the country’s chief justice for her attempts to proceed with impeachment processes...
By Kofi Ata, Cambridge, UK January 26, 2017 My last article on the presidential election was on December 5, 2016 but not had time to do any post-election analysis after the elections. However,...
My last article on the presidential election was on December 5, 2016 but not had time to do any post-election analysis after the elections. However, numerous articles have been written on the subject...
Mrs Georgina Theodora Wood, Chief Justice, has noted that the provision of accommodation to judges continues to remain a challenge to the Judicial Service. According to Mrs Wood, the engagement of...
Mrs Georgina Theodora Wood, the Chief Justice has noted that accommodation for judges continue to remain a challenge to the Judicial Service. According to Mrs Wood, the engagement of more judges by...
Mrs Georgina Theodora Wood, the Chief Justice has noted that provision of accommodation to judges continue to remain a challenge to the Judicial Service. According to Mrs Wood, the engagement of more...
Ugandan authorities have ordered the closure of a chain of “for-profit international schools” backed by Microsoft founder Bill Gates and Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg over concerns of poor...
