Former Commissioner for the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Justice Emile Short has observed that the appointment of Justice Sophia Akuffo as Chief Justice is an indication President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is on issues. He stated that Justice Sophia Akuffo who succeeds Justice Georgina Theodora Wood is more than qualified for … Read more
The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu had questioned the rationale behind the hasty appointment of successor to Justice Georgina Theodora Wood when a Judicial Council is yet to be constituted. Even though he indicated that the Parliament of Ghana will scrutinize the appointment of the incoming Chief Justice (CJ) Sophia A. B. Akufo to deepen and … Read more
Government has fiercely rubbished claims that the soon to be announced new Chief Justice, Justice Sophia Akuffo is related to President Nana Akufo Addo. Critics of the Akufo Addo led-government have said it will go down in history as the most cronyistic, nepotistic government ever formed in the history of this nation. They claim that … Read more
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in accordance with Article 144 (1) of Ghana’s 1992 Constitution is expected later today May 12, 2017, to announce Justice Sophia Akuffo as Ghana’s next Chief Justice pending approval from the Council of State, the mandated body to advise the him on such matters Justice Sophia Akuffo who was in … Read more
Barring any last minute changes, the senior most Supreme Court judge Justice Sophia Akuffo will be announced as Ghana’s next Chief Justice as Georgina Theodora Wood bows out of office in June. StarrFMonline.com sources say Justice Akuffo, who has just two years to serve before retirement, will likely be succeeded upon her retirement by Justice … Read more