n MANHYIA SOUTH MP EXPLAINS HIS ANGER Member of Parliament for the Manhyia South Constituency, Hon. Lawyer Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, speaks on the High Court judge’s ruling on the matter of Baba Amando and the Abronye arrest and the refusal of bail. He said, “This is not just about one arrest; this is about justice, fairness,…
[ad_1] The Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has cautioned the Opposition National Democratic Congress and its Minority In Parliament to desist from tagging the judiciary as partisan and being under the control of the executive whenever cases do not go their way. This follows a panel of three Judges in a 2-1 majority decision that…
[ad_1] The recent allegations by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) regarding the adjudication of four high-profile cases raises an urgent question about the integrity of Ghana’s judicial system. While detecting corruption and combating corruption are crucial to the flourishing of our democracy and the mandate of the Special Prosecutor, ‘unsubstantiated’ accusations of…
[ad_1] The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has chided partisan lawyers who try to denigrate the judiciary at the least opportunity they get. The judiciary has been criticized by many in the past few years for what they deem to be biased judgments. The GBA indicated at a press conference on Wednesday that there was no…
[ad_1] Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, says Ghanaians need to admit that every sector and institution is becoming quite partisan. He was speaking in reference to comments made by former president, John Dramani Mahama, at the NDC Lawyers’ Conference where he said the Akufo-Addo administration has packed the…
[ad_1] When Mahama stood at a forum organised by NDC sympathetic lawyers and called on his partisan falcons to balance the judiciary by taking up opportunities to join the bench, he was actually making a mockery of the bench and to a large extent allowing excessive partisanship to take better part of his politics. Oh…
[ad_1] Former President John Dramani Mahama has accused the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government of appointing cronies to the judiciary. Speaking at the 3rd Annual Lawyers Conference of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mahama claimed that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has deliberately appointed judges who are loyal to him in order to avoid…
[ad_1] Former President John Dramani Mahama has accused the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government of appointing cronies to the judiciary. Mahama claimed that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has deliberately appointed the most judges to the bench in order to have people who will do his bidding when he is out of office. The NDC…
