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Justice on Trial: Ghana Bar Challenges Presidential Suspension of Chief Justice
In what is shaping up to be a constitutional standoff, the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has boldly condemned President John…
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The Dark Side: Corruption Cases That Rocked African Judiciaries
Across Africa, the judiciary is often hailed as the last hope for justice—the guardian of fairness when politics, business, and…
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When the Gavel Quivers: Ghana’s Chief Justice Suspended Amid Controversy
In an unexpected and unprecedented move, Ghana’s sitting President, John Dramani Mahama, on April 22, 2025, suspended Chief Justice Gertrude…
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Tunisia Shuts the Door to African Court: What’s at Stake for Justice and Human Rights?
In a surprising move on 7 March 2025, Tunisia officially withdrew its Declaration allowing individuals and NGOs to bring cases…
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The Scales Must First Weigh: Due Process in the Removal of a Chief Justice in Ghana
The removal of a Chief Justice under Article 146 of the 1992 Constitution is a matter of grave constitutional significance,…
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From the Bench to Politics: African Judges Who Became Political Leaders
In the complex and often tumultuous political landscapes of Africa, the transition of judges from the judiciary to political office…
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The Making of a Judge: How Africa’s Top Judges Were Molded
Behind the bench, adorned in robes of authority, Africa’s top judges represent the pinnacle of legal wisdom, integrity, and justice.…
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What Are Human Rights & Why Are They Important?
In the grand courtroom of life, human rights serve as the ultimate legal framework—protecting, defending, and ensuring justice for all.…
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Corruption & the Law: Can the Legal System Truly Tackle Political Corruption?
Corruption remains a stubborn stain on Africa’s political and economic landscape. From procurement fraud to embezzlement of public funds, the…
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The Top 10 Countries with the Most Accessible Legal Systems in Africa
Access to justice is a fundamental pillar of any democratic society. In Africa, where legal systems vary widely in efficiency,…
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