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10 Sep

President Akufo-Addo Backs Chief Justice’s Nomination of Supreme Court Judges

Wontumi1NewsChief Justice, President Akufo-Addo, Supreme Court Judges

In a significant development for Ghana’s judicial system, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has voiced his firm support for the Chief Justice's proposal to nominate additional Supreme Court judges. This proposal, which has sparked some debate, is a necessary step to enhance the efficiency and capacity of the Judiciary to handle the increasing volume of cases before it. President Akufo-Addo, addressing members of the Ghana Bar Association at their Annual Conference, emphasized the importance of maintaining a strong and functional Supreme Court to ensure the continuous dispensation of justice in Ghana. President Akufo-Addo began his address by reminding the legal…

05 Aug

Asiedu Nketia Has Lined Up ‘Vampire’ Lawyers To Attack The Judiciary- Lawyer Maurice Ampaw

Kakra NunuFeatured, NewsAnin-Yeboah, Asiedu Nketia, Chief Justice, Kwaku Azar, NDC

The judiciary has come under barrage of attacks due to a deliberate plot by the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Johnson Asiedu Nketia to paint the third arm of government black without any shred of evidence. Lawyer Maurice Ampaw has cautioned the chief scribe for the NDC to halt his attempts to create an atmosphere of discomfort for the judiciary by constantly churning out lies about them in the media. Addressing the issue on Wontumi TV, Lawyer Ampaw disclosed that Mr. Nketia popularly known as General Mosquito was carrying out the plot with certain lawyers who…

13 Jul

Chief Justice Denies $5M Bribery Allegation, Requests CID Investigation

Jackson Odom KpakpoNewsBribe, Chief Justice

Chief Justice Denies $5M Bribery Allegation, Requests CID Investigation The Chief Justice of Ghana, Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah has denied allegations that he demanded a bribe of Five Million United States Dollars ($5 million) from one Ogyeedom Obranu Kwesi Atta IV, a party to case before the Supreme court, for a favorable judgement. A letter to the Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service signed by the Judicial Secretary, Justice Cynthia Pamela Addo, said the Chief Justice is “saddened” that his name has been dragged “into this sordid and potentially criminal matter”. According to Chief Justice he does not know the person…

29 Jun

If Donald Trump’s Lawyer Has Been Suspended, Ayine Must Face The Music- Abronye (Video)

Kakra NunuFeatured, NewsAbronye, Chief Justice, Dominic Ayine, Donald Trump

The Bono Regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party has called for immediate actions to be taken to ensure Dr. Ayine is suspended from practicing law in Ghana just as lawyer for Donald Trump’s lawyer has been suspended from the practice. A report captured by irishlegal.com has it that Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani has been suspended from practicing law in New York because of his “demonstrably false and misleading claims” about the 2020 presidential election. It is on the back of this that Kwame Baffoe alias Abronye DC stated on Wontumi TV that the General Legal Council of Ghana must discipline Dr. Ayine for his malicious attacks on Chief Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah. Former deputy Attorney General and a…

16 Jun

After Leading Attacks On Judiciary, NDC Lawyers Secretly Beg Judges- Lawyer (Video)

Kakra NunuFeatured, NewsChief Justice, Dr. Ayine, Judiciary, Lawyer Ralph Agyapong, NDC

After leading blistering attacks on the Judiciary in public, lawyers in the camp of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) shamefully meet Judges and secretly apologize for their nauseating actions, a seasoned lawyer has revealed. Lawyer Ralph Agyapong, has scolded his colleagues who support the NDC on Wontumi TV stating that their open denigration of Judges in public is doing a great disservice to their career. "When it comes to the law, it shouldn't be made an NDC and NPP matter. You attack the judiciary service using fair process", he commented. His statements comes on the back of a direct attack…