President John Dramani Mahama has assented to the Legal Education Reform Bill, 2025, effectively ending the Ghana School of Law’s 65-year monopoly over professional legal education in the country.
The newly signed legislation marks a major shift in Ghana’s legal education system and is expected...
A wave of discontent has swept across Ghana’s legal education landscape following the government’s abrupt decision to reintroduce entrance examinations into the Ghana School of Law system, a move widely described as a sharp reversal of pre-election commitments.
In a strongly worded statement issued for...
Member of Parliament for Old Tafo, Hon. Vincent Ekow Assafuah, has strongly criticised the government over the reintroduction of entrance examinations into the Ghana School of Law, describing the decision as a betrayal of trust and a setback for aspiring legal practitioners.
His comments follow...
Parliament has adopted the report of the Constitution and Legal Affairs Committee, paving the way for far-reaching reforms designed to widen access to legal education and reinforce professional training for lawyers in Ghana.
The approval follows the formal laying of the Legal Education Reform Bill...
