Author name: Yaw Nkansah Abankroh

 THE WOMB ON TRIAL: WHEN THE WOMB BECOMES THE ACCUSED

A Breast Cancer Month Reflection on Section 41(3)(c) of Act 367.    By His Lordship Justice Alexander Osei Tutu, J.A.   Author’s Dedication: To the Ghanaian woman whose womb was put on trial – called obonini, kukuba – divorced because she bore no child; To the woman who wept like Hannah (1 Samuel 1:10) but […]

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Friday Legal Corner – No, Misdemeanours Do Attract a Prison Term in Ghana, Even 25 Years

FRIDAY LEGAL CORNER HIS LORDSHIP JUSTICE ALEXANDER OSEI TUTU, JA. VOL. 6, 2026 EDITION No, Misdemeanours Do Attract a Prison Term in Ghana, Even 25 Years (Why small keys still lock big doors and why community service is not automatic) Introduction A few weeks ago, a certain wind began to blow through our legal streets,

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FULL LIST OF CANDIDATES- 63RD CALL TO THE BAR – OCTOBER 2026

S/N NAME 1. BALIKA, PRINCE-OBED IHARA 2. DONKOR, AGYEI ELVIS 3. KPALAM, GABRIEL DOE 4. ABABIO, GRACE 5. ABABIO, MAAME KWAAH AMPONSAH 6. ABABIO, RHODALINE NAA-KORKOR 7. ABANKWAH, BERNARD OFORI 8. ABAYAATEYE, VICTORIA DORNUKIE 9. ABBAN, ELSIE 10. ABBAN-MENSAH, LORETTA 11. ABBEY, JEMIMA 12. ABBEY, THERESA AKU JESSICA 13. ABDALLAH, FAROUK 14. ABDALLAH, KELVIN HAMZA

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Job Alert: Manager, Litigation at MTN

Manager, Litigation at MTN Company: MTN Location: Ghana State: Jobs in Accra Job type: Full-Time Job category: IT/Telecom Jobs in Ghana Division: Corporate Services Department: Regulatory & Legal Location: Accra Position: Manager, Litigation (Vacancy Ref No: MTN-CS-LIT001-2026) Level: L3 Reports to: General Manager, Regulatory & Legal Job Summary: • Responsible for managing MTN Ghana’s litigation

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CURRENCY ACT, 1964 (ACT 242)

CURRENCY ACT, 1964 (ACT 242) As amended by CURRENCY (AMENDMENT) DECREE, 1967 (NLCD 147). 1 CURRENCY ACT, 1964 (AMENDMENT) DECREE, 1973 (NRCD 183).2 CURRENCY (AMENDMENT) DECREE, 1974 (NRCD 295)3 CURRENCY (AMENDMENT) DECREE, 1977 (SMCD 100)4 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section PART I—ACTS TENDING TO DEPRECIATE THE CURRENCY 1. Discounting of coins or notes. 2. Purchase of

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Superlaw Ghana partners with First National Bank for free legal clinics

Superlaw Ghana is collaborating with First National Bank Ghana as part of the Bank’s Customer Service initiative to bring free legal education on wills and estate planning closer to the public. From 6th to 12th October 2026, legal clinics will be held at selected First National Bank branches, giving members of the public an opportunity

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ECOWAS Court Orders Ghana to Process Ghanaian Woman’s Passport Application

  The ECOWAS Court of Justice in une 2026,  found Ghana liable for violating the right to freedom of movement of a Ghanaian woman whose passport renewal application was not processed. The case was brought by Mary Omerere, a Ghanaian who had previously been issued a Ghanaian passport valid until December 2023. Omerere applied for

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FROM PROMULGATION TO PERPETUAL CONFORMITY: INSTITUTIONALIZING CONSTITUTIONAL MAINTENANCE AS A GOING CONCERN; A CONSTITUTIONAL CONFORMITY COMMITTEE FOR GHANA’S POST-CONSTITUTIONAL-REFORM ORDER.

  HER LADYSHIP JUSTICE SEDINAM AWO KWADAM (MRS.)* ABSTRACT Promulgating a new Constitution does not, by itself, bring the inherited body of ordinary law into conformity with it. Ghana’s experience after 1992 shows the consequences of leaving that work to individual Supreme Court challenges and legislative interventions, without a demonstrated broad-based review. Martin Kpebu Nos

FROM PROMULGATION TO PERPETUAL CONFORMITY: INSTITUTIONALIZING CONSTITUTIONAL MAINTENANCE AS A GOING CONCERN; A CONSTITUTIONAL CONFORMITY COMMITTEE FOR GHANA’S POST-CONSTITUTIONAL-REFORM ORDER. Read More »

RICHARD APPIAH KUBI – FROM THE TRADITIONAL COUNCIL REGISTRAR TO THE BAR

A Journey of Service, Scholarship, Perseverance and the Pursuit of Justice ABSTRACT From the Traditional Council to the Bar chronicles the remarkable journey of Richard Appiah Kubi, Principal Registrar of the Atebubu Traditional Council toward his Call to the Bar on 9th October 2026. His path brings together years of public service, scholarship, traditional governance

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ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION LI 2159

ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS Regulation Registration 1.    Register 2.    Application to register a motor vehicle 3.    Verification of weights 4.    Registration of motor vehicle and trailer 5.    Tests of condition of motor vehicle 6.    Person to conduct examination of motor vehicle 7.    Road use certificate 8.    Issue of road use certificate 9.    Exemption from requirement for

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