45 h. ago Electoral Commission Leaders May Face Removal Following Chief Justice Ouster

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/electoral-commission-leaders-may-face-removal-following-chief-justice-ouster/Ghana’s Electoral Commission leadership could be targeted for removal from office following President John Dramani Mahama’s dismissal of Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkonoo, according to a former United Nations governance adviser. Prof. Baffour Agyeman-Duah alleged Wednesday that a petition seeking the removal of Electoral Commission Chairperson Jean Mensa and her two deputies has […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/electoral-commission-leaders-may-face-removal-following-chief-justice-ouster/

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2 d. ago A Plus Says Karma Caught Up with Former Chief Justice Torkonoo

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/a-plus-says-karma-caught-up-with-former-chief-justice-torkonoo/Gomoa Central MP Kwame Asare Obeng has delivered a scathing assessment of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo’s removal from office, claiming her own actions led to her downfall. The legislator, widely known as A Plus, dismissed suggestions that political motives drove the chief justice’s departure. Instead, he pointed to what he called selective application of justice […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/a-plus-says-karma-caught-up-with-former-chief-justice-torkonoo/

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2 d. ago A Plus Says Karma Caught Up with Former Chief Justice Torkornoo

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/a-plus-says-karma-caught-up-with-former-chief-justice-torkornoo/Gomoa Central MP Kwame Asare Obeng has delivered a scathing assessment of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo’s removal from office, claiming her own actions led to her downfall. The legislator, widely known as A Plus, dismissed suggestions that political motives drove the chief justice’s departure. Instead, he pointed to what he called selective application of justice […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/a-plus-says-karma-caught-up-with-former-chief-justice-torkornoo/

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3 d. ago Sophia Akuffo condemns dismissal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo

Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has criticised the process that led to the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo, stating that her successor was not given a fair hearing.

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3 d. ago Former CJ Torkonoo’s Removal – Prez. Mahana Demonstrates Reset Agenda

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/former-cj-torkonoos-removal-prez-mahana-demonstrates-reset-agenda/The emotional intelligence, the religious adherence to the 1992 constitution, and unfazed boldness, calmness and magnanimity demonstrated by President John Mahama in removing the suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo are great pointers of Lion-Leadership traits by the President John Mahama; office of JOY has noted. Indeed the President in his second coming means business to […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/former-cj-torkonoos-removal-prez-mahana-demonstrates-reset-agenda/

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3 d. ago CJ’s removal not about resetting the judiciary – Kwakye Ofosu

Presidential Spokesperson, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has dismissed claims that the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo was linked to resetting the Judiciary.

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3 d. ago Torkonoo’s confrontational attitude made it impossible for her reinstatement – Ansa

Former Director of the Ghana School of Law, Kwaku Ansa-Asare, has said that the removed Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo’s confrontational approach during the removal process made it difficult for her to be reinstated.

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4 d. ago Torkornoo’s removal adhered to constitutional provisions – Prof Appiagyei

University of Ghana law lecturer, Prof Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua, says the process leading to the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo strictly adhered to constitutional provisions. Speaking on JoyNews’ Pulse, Prof Appiagyei-Atua said it will be difficult to point out legal lapses that might have influenced President John Mahama’s September 1 move. “From the constitutional angle, […]

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2 w. ago PUSAG rejects UK Bar’s call for Chief Justice’s reinstatement

The Private Universities Students' Association of Ghana (PUSAG) has publicly rebuked a joint call from the Bar Council of England & Wales and the Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA) to reinstate the suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo.

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