The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) Charlotte Osei has served notice of her decision to take legal action against persons who have petitioned the President to impeach her. According to...
Outspoken Ghanaian professor, Stephen Kwaku Asare, has triggered a debate on whether it is important to have a retired Chief Justice on the Council of State, which he argues, lacks a place in the...
Former Chief Justice, Georgina Theodora Wood, has been sworn in as the last of the 25-Member Council of State. The 1992 Constitution reserves a seat for a retired Chief Justice, but for 22 years the...
“It is critical for the growth of our nation that we have a Judiciary that commands the respect of the people by the nature of its delivery of justice, as well as by the comportment of its judges....
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the new Chief Justice of the Republic, Justice Sophia Abena Boafoa Akuffo, will be an effective leader of the Judiciary, and will...
Parliament today , approved the nomination of Justice Sophia Akuffo for the position of Chief Justice of Ghana. She becomes the 13th Chief Justice in the position, and the second female after the...
President Nana Addo has sworn in the new Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo into office. The swearing in ceremony took place at the Banquet Hall of the State House in Accra today . Justice Sophia Akufo...
Parliament today , approved the nomination of Justice Sophia Akuffo for the position of Chief Justice of Ghana. She becomes the 13th Chief Justice in the position, and the second female after the...
Justice Sophia Akuffo is one of the longest serving Supreme Court Judges in the country, and her approval by Parliament after her vetting today, June 16, 2017 will make her the 13th person to occupy...
Chief Justice-designate, Justice Sophia Akuffo, will Friday morning take the hot seat before the Appointments Committee of Parliament to justify why she should be approved as the head of Ghana’s...
Those of you in Ghana, especially, the up and coming civil and public servants and contractors in Accra and the Regions must be cautious from now on, as you perform your duties. If you are...
Chief Justice nominee Sophia Akuffo will bring honour to the judiciary and to Ghana if she is approved by parliament, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said. Mr Akufo-Addo said the judicial...
The Chief Justice nominee Justice Sophia Akuffo will face an expanded Appointments Committee of Parliament during her vetting on June 19, 2017. The 26-member Committee has extended invitations to...
Chief Justice nominee Sophia Akuffo is expected to be vetted by the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Monday June 19. Justice Akuffo was nominated as Chief Justice following the retirement of...
The Appointments Committee of Parliament has set next Monday, the 19th of June 2017, to vet the President’s nominee for the position of Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo. The President named Justice...
Georgina Wood was the first the female Chief Justice of Ghana, and the longest-serving Chief Justice It was a solemn and colourful ceremony at the Holy Trinity Cathedral as a thanksgiving service was...
Former Commissioner for the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Justice Emile Short has observed that the appointment of Justice Sophia Akuffo as Chief Justice is an...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Friday, May 12, 2017 surprised many people when at the eleventh hour he chose Justice Sophia Akuffo over Justice Jones Dotse as the new Chief Justice. Sources...
The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu had questioned the rationale behind the hasty appointment of successor to Justice Georgina Theodora Wood when a Judicial Council is yet to be constituted. Even...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has introduced Ms Justice Sophia A. B. Akuffo as his choice for the position of Chief Justice to take over from Mrs Justice Georgina Theodora Wood who retires on...
