The Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, has bemoaned the lack of financial independence of the judiciary, saying it was negatively affecting the work of the judiciary and, ultimately, justice delivery. Justice Torkornoo, who was speaking at the 2023 annual general meeting (AGM) of the Association of Magistrates and Judges Ghana (AMJG) yesterday, said although […]
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Don’t impede work of EC, Judiciary – S.K.B. Asante tells politicians
A constitutional expert and Paramount Chief of Asokore Asante, Nana Dr S.K.B. Asante, has called on Ghanaians, especially politicians, to allow the Judiciary and the Electoral Commission (EC) space to perform their duties in the interest of the country. “Materially, you cannot attack the judiciary or the EC and at the same time expect them […]
Image of Ghana’s Judiciary brutally dented by Anas’ exposé – Justice Domakyaareh
The Acting Director in charge of the Public Complaints Unit of the Judicial Service has said the scandal that rocked Ghana’s judiciary in 2015 severely dented its image. Justice Angelina Mornah Domakyaareh, an Appeals Court Judge, said since the scandal, however, firm steps have been taken by the Judicial Service of Ghana to uproot corruption […]