John Darko The Minority in Parliament has condemned the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo from office, describing the decision by President John Dramani Mahama as a “judicial coup
Prof. Mike Oquaye Criticises Torkornoo Removal Process
Prof. Mike Oquaye Former Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Oquaye, has criticised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government over its handling of the processes leading to the suspension of
Revoke Justice Torkornoo’s Suspension – GBA To Mahama
Efua Ghartey The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has called on President John Dramani Mahama to revoke the suspension of Justice Gertrude Torkornoo as Ghana’s Chief Justice. The Association is
NPP, Others To Protest Torkornoo’s Suspension May 5
Henry Nana Boakye A coalition of political parties, including the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has announced plans to stage a nationwide march on Monday, May 5, 2025 to protest
Stand Up For The Judiciary
Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo When the National Democratic Congress (NDC) represented by President John Mahama succeeds in removing Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo from office, a bad and dangerous precedence
SC Adjourns Chief Justice Removal Injunction Indefinitely
Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo The Supreme Court (SC) has adjourned indefinitely an injunction application seeking to restrain the President and the Council of State from concluding the consultation process
Akufo-Addo Throws Out Petition Against Chief Justice
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has dismissed a petition calling for the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, citing lack of evidence to support the allegations. The petition, submitted
CJ Inspires Youth Through Enhanced Mentoring Programme
Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo pictured with some of the students Chief Justice Getrude Sackey Torkornoo has provided a further platform for the mentoring of Ghana’s youth by launching an
Anti-LGBTQ Bill: File Defence In 7 Days – SC To Parliament
Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo The Supreme Court has given Parliament seven (7) days within which to file a statement of defence in the suit challenging the passage of the
Judges Call For Improved Security
Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo Judges in the country have called for the provision of a safe working and living environment, with specific focus on improved security around the courts
AG, GBA Back CJ’s Request
Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo The Attorney General and Minister for Justice (AG) and the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) have lent their support to the request by the Chief Justice
Nana Opens Law House… I Won’t Skip Due Process
President Akufo-Addo being assisted by the Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame to cut the tape to officially open the Law House in Accra. With them are Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo
Chief Justice Seeks Special Prosecutor’s Response To Amidu’s Allegations
Kissi Agyebeng The Chief Justice, Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, has taken a significant step in response to the petition submitted by former Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu, calling for