3 w. ago CJ nominee demonstrated outstanding competence during vetting – Appointments Committee Chair

Chairperson of Parliament’s Appointments Committee, Bernard Ahiafor, has commended Chief Justice nominee Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie for demonstrating exceptional competence and a deep understanding of the law during his vetting.

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4 w. ago Speaker Bagbin Promises Firm Discipline After Heated Chief Justice Vetting Clash

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/speaker-bagbin-promises-firm-discipline-after-heated-chief-justice-vetting-clash/Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has vowed to restore order and discipline in the House following the chaotic scenes that erupted during the vetting of Chief Justice nominee, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie on Monday, November 10, 2025. Addressing Parliament on Tuesday, November 11, Bagbin warned that future misconduct would be met with firm action, declaring he […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/speaker-bagbin-promises-firm-discipline-after-heated-chief-justice-vetting-clash/

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4 w. ago John Boadu blasts Parliament over CJ vetting saying ‘We’re endorsing illegality’

Former NPP General Secretary, John Boadu, has taken aim at Parliament over the vetting of Chief Justice nominee Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, describing the process as an endorsement of "illegality."

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4 w. ago Minority didn’t intend to obstruct CJ vetting – Ejisu MP blames Speaker

The Member of Parliament for Ejisu, Kwabena Boateng, has dismissed claims that the Minority in Parliament sought to obstruct the vetting of Chief Justice nominee, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, insisting that the confusion surrounding the process was due to procedural lapses from the Speaker of Parliament.

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4 w. ago Bagbin Apologises to Judiciary After Heated Chief Justice Vetting

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bagbin-apologises-to-judiciary-after-heated-chief-justice-vetting/Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has apologised to the Judiciary on behalf of Parliament for heated exchanges that occurred during the vetting of Chief Justice nominee Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie. Addressing the House on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, Bagbin said his attention was drawn to comments and conduct by a few Members of Parliament […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bagbin-apologises-to-judiciary-after-heated-chief-justice-vetting/

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4 w. ago Speaker Alban Bagbin apologizes to Judiciary after heated Chief Justice vetting

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has issued a formal apology to the Justices who witnessed a heated clash between Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin and Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga during the vetting of President Mahama’s Chief Justice nominee, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, on Tuesday.

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4 w. ago Minority Denies Walkout During Chief Justice Nominee Vetting Session

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/minority-denies-walkout-during-chief-justice-nominee-vetting-session/The Deputy Minority Whip and Member of Parliament (MP) for Weija Gbawe, Jerry Ahmed Shaib, has disputed characterizations of the Minority caucus walking out during the vetting of Chief Justice nominee Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, describing the incident as a case of power abuse by the Majority. Speaking on the Asaase Breakfast Show on Tuesday, Ahmed […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/minority-denies-walkout-during-chief-justice-nominee-vetting-session/

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4 w. ago Minority walkout on vetting was unplanned, meant to prevent disorder — Manhyia South MP

Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Nana Agyei Baffour-Awuah, has defended the Minority’s decision to walk out during the vetting of Chief Justice nominee Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, describing it as a peaceful and strategic action.

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last month CJ nominee proposes community sentences, parole system to decongest prisons

Chief Justice nominee, Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has called for urgent reforms to tackle Ghana’s chronic prison congestion, proposing community service sentences, a parole system, and the revival of the “Justice for All” programme to ensure fair and humane justice delivery.

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last month I’ll ensure the law remains a shield for the weak, restraint upon the powerful – CJ nominee

Chief Justice nominee, Justice Baffoe-Bonnie, has vowed to champion a justice system that protects the vulnerable and upholds accountability, pledging to restore public trust in Ghana’s judiciary if confirmed.

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last month Chief Justice nominee explains why he sentenced notorious armed robber Atta Ayi to 70 years in prison

Supreme Court nominee Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie has defended the lengthy 70-year prison sentence he handed down to notorious criminal, Ayi Ayeetey (alias Atta Ayi).

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last month Access to justice shouldn’t depend on connections – Chief Justice nominee

Chief Justice nominee, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has reaffirmed his commitment to building a fair, transparent, and efficient judicial system that serves every Ghanaian equally.

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last month Minority defends walkout from Chief Justice nominee’s vetting

The Minority in Parliament has defended its decision to walk out of the vetting of Chief Justice nominee, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, insisting the move was based on principle.

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last month Preventing Minority from expressing their view dragging CJ nominee’s vetting process – Egyapa Mercer

Former Deputy Energy Minister and former Member of Parliament for Sekondi Constituency, Andrew Egyapa Mercer, has cautioned against attempts to prevent the Minority in Parliament from expressing their views during the vetting of Chief Justice nominee, Justice Baffoe-Bonnie.

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last month Minority boycotts vetting of Chief Justice nominee Paul Baffoe

The Minority in Parliament has boycotted the vetting of Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as Chief Justice. More soon….

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last month False ! Video claiming to show motor crash in Ghana is from Georgetown, Guyana

Parliament is set to vet President Mahama’s nominee for Chief Justice, Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, with key lawmakers expressing confidence in a smooth process.

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last month NPP Participation Unclear as Chief Justice Nominee Faces Vetting

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/npp-participation-unclear-as-chief-justice-nominee-faces-vetting/Uncertainty surrounds the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority Caucus’s participation in the parliamentary vetting of Chief Justice nominee Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, scheduled for Monday morning at Parliament House in Accra. While the party strongly opposes the nomination itself, internal coordination on whether to attend or boycott the proceedings remains unclear. Checks indicate that no formal […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/npp-participation-unclear-as-chief-justice-nominee-faces-vetting/

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last month Parliament Vets Chief Justice Nominee Today Despite Minority Opposition

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/parliament-vets-chief-justice-nominee-today-despite-minority-opposition/Parliament’s Appointments Committee begins vetting Justice Paul Baffoe Bonnie for Chief Justice this morning at 11:00 a.m., following his nomination by President John Dramani Mahama. The exercise takes place strictly by invitation at Parliament House in Accra. The session proceeds despite opposition from the Minority Caucus, which sought to delay the process until pending court […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/parliament-vets-chief-justice-nominee-today-despite-minority-opposition/

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