Chief Justice Anin Yeboah bows out of office today
Chief Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah is set to retire today, May 24. The 70-year-old served for five years since taking over from Justice Sophia Abena Boafoa Akuffo in 2019. Earlier this month, President Akufo-Addo informed Parliament of his decision to appoint Justice Gertrude Torkonoo as Chief Justice. President Nana Akufo-Addo has described outgoing Justice Anin-Yeboah, […]
Profile of Chief Justice Nominee Gertrude Torkornoo
Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Torkornoo is a Ghanaian judge and author. Formerly a judge of the Appeal Court, she was nominated as Supreme Court Judge in November 2019 and vetted on 10 December 2019. She was sworn in on 17th December 2019. Aside law, she has authored books, plays, academic essays, articles, and presentations. Gertrude […]
Who becomes Ghana’s next Chief Justice?
By: Beatrice Oppon Chief Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah retires as the country’s Chief Justice on May 24, this year. He was appointed to the Supreme Court in June 2008 by then President John Agyekum Kufuor. In December 2019, he was nominated by President Akufo-Addo and sworn into office as Chief Justice on January 7, 2020 following […]
Chief Justice commissions new High Court in Ho
The Chief Justice, Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah, has opened a new High Court complex for the Volta Region. The new edifice would help address infrastructural deficit at the existing Ho High Court with modern court rooms and administrative offices. It was constructed with the District Assembly Common Fund. The Chief Justice said the lack of […]
CJ Mentoring Program: More Junior and Senior High Students benefit
By Beatrice Oppon Chief Justice, Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah has urged the youth of Ghana to be bound by a sense of duty for the collective good of the country. He noted that the needed transformation and development of the country requires the collective effort by citizens especially the youth. Speaking to participants at the […]