Ghana’s democracy under threat — Minority Leader rings alarm bells
The Minority Leader in Parliament, Osahen Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has decried what he described as a worrying trend in the ...
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Tag: Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo
See the Chief Justices of Ghana from 1957 to 2025
Since gaining independence in 1957, Ghana has had a number of distinguished jurists serve as Chief Justice, the highest judicial ...
Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie approved as Ghana’s new Chief Justice
Parliament has approved Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as the new Chief Justice of the Republic of Ghana, following a unanimous endorsement ...
Minority slams ‘cruel procedure’ for Torkornoo’s replacement
The vetting of Chief Justice nominee, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, took a dramatic twist as the Minority Leader, Osahen Alexander Afenyo-Markin, ...
Minority boycotts Chief Justice nominee Baffoe-Bonnie vetting
The minority in Parliament staged a walkout on Monday during the vetting of Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, citing concerns over process and ...
Acting CJ Baffoe-Bonnie’s vetting cannot proceed — Afenyo-Markin
The Minority in Parliament has stepped up its opposition to the planned vetting of Chief Justice nominee Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, ...
Bagbin rejects Minority bid to stop acting CJ’s vetting
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has dismissed a motion filed by Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin seeking to halt the ...
Amaliba contradicts Pwamang C’ttee claims on CJ removal petitions
A former Legal Director of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Abraham Amaliba, has stated on authority that the Article ...
Former Chief Justice Torkornoo runs to court to challenge removal
Former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo is expected to file a legal challenge at the Supreme Court, seeking to overturn her ...
Elizabeth Ohene writes: The third arm of government
I was on the Judicial Council when CJ Torkornoo reported to the Council that there had been an Audit finding ...
