By Legal Desk
Case of the Week: Gyan v. Ashanti Goldfields Corporation
The plaintiff, a child represented by a next friend, sued Ashanti Goldfields Corporation for personal injuries allegedly caused by the…
Apply the Law Without Fear or Favour: President Mahama Urges New High Court Judges
The President further emphasized that the rule of law remains the cornerstone of Ghana’s democracy, and public confidence in the…
Case of the week: Nana Ama Twumasi v Brenya Akusua Twumasi & Anor
This case makes the law unmistakably clear: where a man remains bound by an existing ordinance marriage, any subsequent marriage…
50 memorable moments from the 62nd call to the Bar
10th October, 2025, marked another important day on the Ghana’s legal calendar: 824 lawyers were called to the Bar, their…
“Go and make your words heal,” — Acting Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie
The ceremony known in legal circles as the Call to the Bar marked not only the culmination of years of…
Case of the week: Harriet Akrofi v. Frank Doku
What happens when love, once sealed under the Marriage Ordinance, loses its meaning in the bedroom and in everyday life?…
President Mahama Elevates 21 to the Court of Appeal Bench
In his remarks, President Mahama underscored that justice delivery in Ghana must become more efficient and accessible
Case of the week: State v. Otchere and others
This case relates to the Kulungugu grenade attack on Dr. Kwame Nkrumah in 1962 and the trial of the persons…
Case of the Week: Woledzi v. Akufo-Addo and another
Long before Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo became President of Ghana, he was a young lawyer caught in a legal battle…
Ghana Bar Association opens 2025/2026 annual Conference: Rule of Law, Judicial Independence takes centre stage
The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) yesterday opened its 2025/2026 Annual General Conference in Wa, Upper West Region, under the theme “Sustaining the 4th Republican…
Annual Ghana Bar Conference Opens in Wa
The Ghana Bar Association’s 2025 Annual Conference opens today in Wa under the theme “Sustaining the 4th Republican Constitutional Democracy;…
Case of the Week: Quarcoo v. Appiah
On 28 March 1969, the Plaintiff, a petty trader, attended a church service at Kaneshie. With no buses available home…
4th Kojo Bentsi-Enchill Memorial Lecture: Honouring a legacy, Strengthening Africa’s legal future
On 4th September 2025, Bentsi-Enchill, Letsa & Ankomah (BELA) hosted the 4th Kojo Bentsi-Enchill Memorial Lecture, in honour of its late…
Case of the Week: Gyan Alias Amoah and another v. Dabrah
The plaintiff-respondent, Mr. Dabrah, initiated an action in the District Court Grade II, Assin Manso, seeking ¢200 in damages for…
President Removes Chief Justice Torkornoo Under Article 146
President John Dramani Mahama has, in strict accordance with Article 146(9) of the 1992 Constitution, removed the Chief Justice, Her…
