Gertrude Torkonoo to be approved by consensus – Minority MPs
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Minority Caucus in Ghana’s Parliament has hinted that Supreme Court Judge Justice Gertrude Araba Torkonoo will be approved by consensus as the new Chief Justice, contrary to some speculations that it will kick against her approval. The Minority during the Chief Justice nominee’s vetting pushed for the reason assigned for the […]
Chief Justice nominee says acquisition of birth certificate, Ghanaian citizenship have different positions in law
Chief Justice nominee, Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkonoo, says Citizenship and Nationality are matters of Law. She said in some jurisdictions, being born in a country gives one automatic citizenship but in Ghana, being born here doesn’t make one an automatic citizen. Answering questions during her vetting by the Appointments Committee of Parliament on […]