Parliament Approves Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as Chief Justice After Intense 163–69 Vote
Ghana’s Parliament has approved Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as Chief Justice after a tense session marked by Minority resistance and a decisive 163–69 vote. Speaker Bagbin urges the new CJ to draw lessons from the contentious process.
Justice Baffoe-Bonnie’s Nomination as Chief Justice Referred to Appointments Committee
Speaker Alban Bagbin has referred Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie’s nomination as Chief Justice to Parliament’s Appointments Committee following President Mahama’s submission under Article 144(1) of the 1992 Constitution.