NDC Minority caucus throws support for Gertrude Torkornoo’s nomination as Chief Justice

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The minority caucus on the Appointment Committee of Parliament has thrown in their support for the nomination of Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo as the Chief Justice.

According to the Minority, they will not withhold the approval of the Chief Justice nominee,

At a press conference in Accra on Tuesday [June 6, 2023], spokesperson, Mahama Ayariga said Justice Torkornoo’s curriculum vitae reveals a person of considerable experience.

“Women who have acquitted themselves should be given the opportunity to occupy key national offices.

“Even as we disagree with her jurisprudence, we find her qualified to occupy the high office of the Chief Justice,” Mr Ayariga, MP for Bawku Central said.

Source: graphic.com.gh

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Kennedy Mornah is an Award Winning Ghanaian Journalist with over two decades of experience in the Ghanaian Media landscape spanning the electronic, print and digital media. He is a Media Consultant, a Corporate MC, Radio and TV Host, Founder and Publisher of the Maritime and Transport Digest Newspaper, Businessman, a Go getter and an optimist. He has worked for renowned media organizations including Diamond Fm in Tamale, Luv Fm in Kumasi, Oman Fm in Accra and Starr Fm in Accra In 2017 he received the Reporter of the Year Award at the Ghana Shippers Awards in Accra, Ghana.

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