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Chief Justice Unveils Sweeping Digital Justice Reforms as E-Filing, Court Automation Take Effect October 1

Chief Justice Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie has unveiled a far-reaching digital transformation agenda for Ghana's Judiciary, announcing that electronic filing, electronic authentication and electronic service of court processes will officially take effect from October 1, 2026. The announcement, which marks a significant milestone in the Judiciary's...

Eastern Nzema Chieftaincy Dispute: Awulae Amihere Kpanyinli III Camp Rejects Alleged Supreme Court Ruling

The Secretariat of Awulae Amihere Kpanyinli III has strongly refuted reports alleging that the Supreme Court has unanimously affirmed Awulae Blay IX as Paramount Chief of the Eastern Nzema Traditional Council. In a press statement dated May 13, 2026, the Secretariat described a publication circulating...

Speaker of Parliament refers Justice Baffoe-Bonnie’s nomination as CJ to Appointments Committee

The nomination of Supreme Court Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as Ghana's Chief Justice has been formally forwarded to the Appointments Committee of Parliament for review by Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin. This comes after Justice Baffoe-Bonnie was nominated by President John Mahama, who...

Speaker of Parliament refers Justice Baffoe-Bonnie’s nomination as CJ to Appointments Committee

The nomination of Supreme Court Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as Ghana's Chief Justice has been formally forwarded to the Appointments Committee of Parliament for review by Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin. This comes after Justice Baffoe-Bonnie was nominated by President John Mahama, who...

Justice Baffoe-Bonnie nominated as next Chief Justice

Acting Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie has been nominated by President John Mahama to be the country's next Chief Justice. Regarding the appointment of Justice Baffoe-Bonnie to head the judiciary, the President has written to the Council of State to solicit its opinion. He has...

Supreme Court throws out CJ impeachment injunction application

A request for an injunction to stop President John Dramani Mahama from suspending Chief Justice (CJ) Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo was denied by the Supreme Court. The court's five-member panel, chaired by acting Chief Justice Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, rejected the application submitted by legislator Vincent...