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How do family values shape Ghana's courts? A Supreme Court Justice weighs in on the future of justice.

Justice Ackaah-Boafo emphasized the importance of family values and education. She believes these elements are crucial for Ghana's judicial system and democratic society. The Justice's remarks highlight ongoing discussions about judicial reform.

The Chief Justice has declared a nationwide ADR week - but what does it mean for court cases across Ghana?

Chief Justice Baffoe-Bonnie has declared March 16-20, 2026 as ADR Week nationwide. 138 courts will participate in the "Mass Mediation Exercise." The initiative aims to make justice more accessible, especially for the vulnerable.

Facing corruption allegations in Ghana, will Ofori-Atta's bid for US residency succeed?

Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana's former Finance Minister, is seeking US residency amid extradition requests. His lawyer cites concerns about fair trial in Ghana, alleging a "political witch hunt" related to corruption charges involving the GH¢1.4 billion SML contract.

What unexpected gesture brought laughter and cheer to the Newsfile studio during a live broadcast?

Newsfile host Samson Lardy Ayenini was surprised with an on-air birthday celebration by panellists on the JoyNews programme. Senyo Hosi read a heartfelt message, praising Ayenini's contributions to journalism and law. The moment offered a light-hearted break from the show's serious discussions.

Goaso finally has its own High Court - but what challenges might it face in serving the people of the Ahafo Region?

Chief Justice Baffoe-Bonnie commissioned a new High Court in Goaso, Ahafo Region. Residents previously had to travel to other regions for such services. The Ahafo Regional House of Chiefs pledged support for the court to promote justice.