Justice delayed is justice denied—a principle that resonates deeply in Ghana today. As the nation grapples with a growing backlog of corruption cases and public demand for accountability, the question arises: Should Ghana continue relying on its traditional courts, or is it time to embrace constitutional tribunals to expedite justice […]
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Selective Morality: The NPP’s Stance on Constitutional Matters
The ongoing constitutional process concerning the removal of the Chief Justice has sparked a wave of political commentary, with some members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) expressing outrage. However, this sudden moral indignation raises questions about their silence during similar actions under President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s administration. For […]
A Legal Analysis of the Chief Justice’s Removal in Ghana
By: Nii Attram ( Ga-Mantse ) The removal of a Chief Justice in Ghana is an extraordinary event, guided by the 1992 Constitution’s Article 146. While the President plays an essential role in the process, the procedure is carefully structured to uphold transparency, fairness, and legality. The Constitutional Process As […]
Balancing Transparency and Fair Trial: Legal Perspectives on the Adu Boahene Case
By Stephen Apolima In a case that has gripped the nation, the recent press briefing by Ghana’s Attorney-General regarding the alleged involvement of Kwabena Adu Boahene and Angela Adjei Boateng in a ₵49 million state funds scandal has sparked heated debate. The controversy deepened after the legal team for the […]
IGPs IN MY LIFE: Kwesi Yankah
By Kwesi Yankah ‘Greetings to the IGP.’ Those days it wasn’t a matter of going to Osu to convey greetings to the big boss. It was often, ‘Hello hello.. how is the IGP, she is fine, and the children? They are all fine.’ There was an IGP in every home: […]