4 w. ago Sex at 16: Education is ultimate contraceptive – Justice Bartels

Supreme Court judge nominee Justice Janapare Adzua Bartels-Kodwo has weighed in on the contentious disparity between Ghana's age of sexual consent and the legal age for marriage, proposing that robust education for the girl child serves as a "natural contraceptive" against the challenges arising from this legal gap.

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4 w. ago I won’t advocate raising judges’ retirement age to 75 years– Justice Mensah

Supreme Court nominee, Justice Philip Bright Mensah has firmly stated that he does not support any proposal to raise the retirement age of judges from 70 to 75 years, describing such a move as ill-advised and counterproductive.

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4 w. ago Justice Mensah proposes Chinese language training for judges to combat ‘galamsey’

Supreme Court judge nominee Justice Philip Bright Mensah has put forth a unique and bold recommendation to combat the menace of illegal mining, locally known as 'galamsey'.

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4 w. ago ‘Will these girls wait till 18?’ – Justice Mensah defends keeping sexual consent age at 16

Justice Philip Bright Mensah, a nominee for the Supreme Court, has argued in favor of maintaining the legal age of sexual consent at 16 years.

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4 w. ago Don’t slash judiciary budget – Justice Bright Mensah appeals to Parliament

Supreme Court nominee, Justice Philip Bright Mensah, has appealed to Parliament to refrain from slashing budget allocations to the judiciary.

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4 w. ago “If you cannot marry at 16? Why have sex at 16?” – Justice Adjei punches holes in Ghana’s laws

Supreme Court judge nominee Justice Dennis Dominic Adjei has delivered a thought-provoking critique of Ghana's legal framework, questioning the apparent inconsistency between the legal age for marriage and the age of sexual consent.

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4 w. ago “If you cannot marry at 16, why sex at 16?” – Justice Adjei punches holes in Ghana’s laws

Supreme Court judge nominee Justice Dennis Dominic Adjei has delivered a thought-provoking critique of Ghana's legal framework, questioning the apparent inconsistency between the legal age for marriage and the age of sexual consent.

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