Category: Opinions and Articles
A Secular State and the National Cathedral
Religion is a pre-occupation of the day-to-day lives of Ghanaians - and this gives the clerics dominion of the society. Like elsewhere in Greece and ... Read More
Goodbye to Her Ladyship Chief Justice Sophia Abena Boafoa Akuffo
Introduction Friday, 20th December 2019 marks the end of Her Ladyship the Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo’s tenure as Ghana’s 13thChief Justice since independence and the 6th Chief ... Read More
“This Advertisement has been Vetted and Approved by the FDA.” (1)
These days, it seems as if every advertisement aired on television or radio has a voice at the end saying, “This advertisement has been vetted ... Read More
Of Opening Up Legal Education In Ghana
“If people want to do their own law practice, they can go on the internet. Members of the public can go on the internet and ... Read More
Remembering Mr. Justice Anthony Yeboah
On 4th October 2019, the day on which new lawyers were called to the Ghanaian Bar, the Bar and Bench lost one its brightest light ... Read More
7 Point Advice to Newly Called Lawyers
I must begin by congratulating my soon to be colleagues who will be called to the Bar. As a fellow junior member at the bar, ... Read More
Is Africa Ready for the Continental Free Trade Area with the Growing Spate of Xenophobia?
“The Only Thing We Learn From History Is That We Learn Nothing From History.” Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel About fifty years ago, under the visionary ... Read More
Artificial Intelligence and The Ghanaian Legal Industry: An Angel or Demon?
The world we live in has undergone several industrial revolutions. The First Industrial Revolution used water and steam power to mechanize production. The Second used electric ... Read More
Re: Ghana’s Banking Crisis: The Deposit Protection Angle, Part I
Introduction: After reading the succinct analysis on the above subject matter by Samuel Alesu-Dordzi, I am inclined to break my usual norm as a passive ... Read More
Look before You Leap
What do you do when you follow all the procedural rules of law and it's an administrative process that brings your case crashing down? Hypothetically ... Read More