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Tony Forson, Justice Sophia Rosetta Bernasko Essah and Justice Edward Amoako Asante nominated for Supreme Court bench
The nominees are Justice Sophia Rosetta Bernasko Essah and Justice Edward Amoako Asante, both Justices of the Court of Appeal, and Tony Forson, a private legal practitioner and former President of the Ghana Bar Association.
Featured Jul - 17 - 2026 , 06:01 2 minutes read President John Dramani Mahama has nominated two Court of Appeal judges and a former President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) for appointment to the Supreme Court, a move that will increase the membership of the country's apex court if approved.
Mr Tony Forson, the only nominee from private legal practice, is a former President of the Ghana Bar Association and has been active in Ghana's legal profession for many years.
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