The Minority in Parliament has accused Attorney-General Dr. Dominic Ayine and Acting Chief Justice Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie of deliberately manipulating the judicial process to facilitate the latter’s confirmation as substantive Chief Justice, despite ongoing legal challenges surrounding the removal of former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. In a strongly worded statement issued in Accra on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, the Minority …

Chief Justice nominee, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has reaffirmed his qualifications and readiness to assume the role of Chief Justice, rejecting claims that his nomination was politically motivated. Appearing before the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Monday, November 10, 2025, Justice Baffoe-Bonnie dismissed suggestions that his nomination was a reward for alleged favoritism toward President John Dramani Mahama during the 2013 …

By Adoa News, November 11, 2025 The vetting of Chief Justice nominee, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, descended into heated partisan exchanges on Monday, culminating in a walkout by Minority members of Parliament’s Appointments Committee. Led by Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the Minority announced their decision to boycott the process, arguing that the nomination is illegitimate due to ongoing legal challenges surrounding the removal …