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Ghana gets 1,568 new lawyers
The increase comes amid reforms by the General Legal Council to decentralise legal education and expand access to professional legal training nationwide.
On Oct 10, 2026 A total of 1,568 trained legal professionals were on Friday called to the Bar after completing their professional legal training.
Media personalities admitted included Mr Umaru Sanda Amadu of Citi TV and Ms Naa Ashorkor Mensah-Doku of Media General, and Ato Kwamena Dadzie, a veteran journalist.
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