ACCRA, Ghana — The president of Ghana has suspended the chief justice of the country's Supreme Court, the government said, days after an investigation was launched against her. The surprise move drew ...

On Tuesday, Deputy Attorney General of Ghana Justice Srem-Sai shared a post on social media saying that Chief Justice Getrude Torkornoo had filed a lawsuit against the Republic of Ghana at the ECOWAS ...

Kissi Agyebeng, Ghana’s special prosecutor spearheading the fight against the country’s endemic corruption, said he is on the verge of resignation due to mounting legal barriers hindering his ability ...

A political storm is brewing in Ghana after President John Mahama suspended the country’s chief justice, following an investigation into claims of misconduct. The suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude ...

Law students at the University of Cape Coast Faculty of Law are reporting on legal developments in Ghana for JURIST. The late April suspension of the chief justice of Ghana, Getrude Sackey Torkornoo, ...

The president of Ghana on Monday said he was firing the west African country's chief justice after an investigation found her guilty of abuse of office. Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, 61, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Dramani Mahama is sworn in for his second term as Ghana's president, in Accra ACCRA (Reuters) -Ghana's President John Dramani ...

The suspension of Ghana’s Chief Justice has sparked international backlash, with U.K. legal bodies warning it threatens judicial independence and sets a dangerous precedent for Commonwealth countries.

Her Ladyship Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo took office as the 15th, chief justice of Ghana on 12 June 2023. She is the third woman to occupy the position, which is the fourth highest in the ...