Under Torkonoo's watch, Afenyo-Markin secured Supreme Court panel within two hours – Thaddeus Sory

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  • Sempe sage 11 months ago

    Revelations about the relationship between the former ch Torkonoo and Afenyo Markins should raise eyebrows to all well meaning Ghanaians. From the unprecedented 2hour panelling of justices to the hosting of guests by Afenyo ...
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  • Kwaku Tee 11 months ago

    Under Corrupt John Dramani Mahama, you Thaddeus Sory and very selfish Tsatsu Tsikata managed to impose Baffoe-Bonnie on us as our Chief Justice.Which civilised society would allow such a criminal and uncivilised behaviour t ...
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  • Asante 11 months ago

    Imposed you said?he was even qualified then Torkorno,go and check records and see, unless you live on the moon.

  • Andamu 11 months ago

    Masa, you can say whatever. You guys will not see anything wrong with that. Mahama has come and because of that you are not getting your share of the loot and contracts from your crooks so u are bitter. LET ME TELL YOU '' THE ...
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  • Kobby 11 months ago

    So, what Sory is saying now is the real reason for Torkonoo's sacking but because this, though questionable, can't pass as a stated misbehaviour in law, they hid behind those flimsy allegations to sack her.

  • SD.com 11 months ago

    Dog

  • Emmanuel 11 months ago

    Does the 1992 constitution spell out the number of days a CJ should take to en panel judges to sit on a case when we already have judges at post?
    Can't it be done within 15 to 30 minutes?
    What is wrong if a CJ did so within ...
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  • Gbeho Agbo 11 months ago

    So why didn't the ashawo empanel for the petion from sal for 8 years because the NDC would have become majority in parliament, that should tell you she is partisan and corrupt, she belongs in jail

  • Evans 11 months ago

    @ Kwaku Tee, some of you talk as if the rest of us can't reason. Which civilised country will appoint a junior as CJ over seniors, is Baffoe -Bonnie and others not senior to Gertrude,your incompetent Nana Addo did the unthink ...
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  • Nana 11 months ago

    The likes of Thaddeus Sory and his Northern brothers are the reason why there will never be peace in their regions. Ghana Govt has wasted its resources in giving Free education to these dishonest Northerners. Why do you repea ...
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  • ULO 11 months ago

    @ Toak like you. What do you know about the north to think there's no peace there. I see you're a bitter moron becausevyour corrupt npp lost heavily. You can go and chew grasses. Kwasia like you. Northerners will continue to ...
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  • Kofi Banza 11 months ago

    Why do you bother with people like him? He is demented

  • Game Changer +447935009178 11 months ago

    @Sethoo and @Nana, the truth still remains that Northners and Ayigbes are credible to your Ashanti/Akyem gangsters whose only aim in public service is to loot State resources. Born criminals!!!

  • Nana 11 months ago

    @ Game Changer
    Statistics from Ghana Prisons Service say 70% of our prisoners are either Ayigbes or Northerners. 25% are Akans and the rest Ga ppl and foreigners. Some Northerners and All Ayigbes are national security threat ...
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  • Evans 11 months ago

    @Nana wrong statistics,not true.I need not talk much you know the truth.

  • Che Andrew 11 months ago

    When idiots are given pearls they throw them to swine. Sory's region is the most peaceful in Ghana. He is from the Upper West Region where people live in peace and prosperity. There has never been a chieftaincy, land or polit ...
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  • Reap what you sow 11 months ago

    For the peace and the interest of Ghana, Gertrude Torkonoo the NPP card bearing member is removed and gone forever

  • ANOTHER KWASIA GHANA LEADER. FARMING IS CAPITAL INTENSIVE AND THE YOUTH HAVE BEEN BANKRUPTED BY DECADES OF GHANA'S LEADERSHIP THIEVING FREELOADING CREATE LOOT AND SHARE. 11 months ago

    ANOTHER KWASIA GHANA LEADER. FARMING IS CAPITAL INTENSIVE AND THE YOUTH HAVE BEEN BANKRUPTED BY GHANA'S THIEVING FREELOADING LEADERS.

    THE YOUTH WHO HAVE TO ENGAGE IN FARMING ARE OVERTAXED BY GHANA'S LOAN-DRENCHED FOOLISH T ...
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  • ROSE 11 months ago

    PLease heLp me my feLLow Ghanaians! i'm a 24 years oLd Ghanaian girL that was scammed by some Nigerian scammers, i'm currentLy stranded, cashLess and homeLess in Lagos Nigeria, it aLL started few months ago when i got a Whats ...
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  • ROSE 11 months ago

    PLease SAVE me my feLLow Ghanaians! i'm a 24 years oLd Ghanaian Lady that was scammed by some Nigerians, i'm currentLy stranded in Nigeria, it aLL started few months ago when i got a WhatsApp message that a traveL agency in L ...
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  • ULO 11 months ago

    No wonder Afienyo Markins was all over the place defending Torkonoo . Now his source of income is gone and he's very peeved about it.

  • Bernado 11 months ago

    Herrrrrrrrr,......... Sorry, you know book!

  • Ama 11 months ago

    Baffoe-Bonnie has already proven that he's a fraud with the bad judgement he gave Ataa Ayi. Elsewhere they would have failed him at his vetting. A Chief Justice who cannot be trusted in his judgment is equally dangerous as an ...
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  • Stick to the rules or you'll be talked down!° 11 months ago

    Wo egyimii saa!!! Herrrh, uou are a disgrace to women. Use your head!!!

  • Ben ooo 11 months ago

    You are also stupid to support this evil plan of Mahama and Thaddaus. This new Cj will retire with Mahama in 2028. Fools

  • ULO 11 months ago

    @Ben ooo. What makes the removal of Torkonoo evil? A bloak like you. When she was misbehaving and giving those shady rulings, mostly in favour of Npp it was not evil, right? I can see how most ofvyou stupid npp supporters ar ...
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  • Donatus 11 months ago

    Well, for me, it was even less than 2 hours.

  • Atta Kay 11 months ago

    Two wrongs do not make a right. He who calls for Equity must come with a cleaned hand.. Is Thaddeus Sory also saying what he and Tsatsu have done is also correct and can stand the test of time.

  • Peter 11 months ago

    Why not go hold Daniel Ofori responsible?

  • Atta Kay 11 months ago

    @ Peter
    Who don't know that Daniel Ofori was used as a bait by Tsatsu Tsikata & Thaddeus Sory? Do you call these fraudulent ppl as legal luminaries? Time will tell

  • ULO 11 months ago

    @Atta Kay. Why no go petition and present your evidence that Daniel Ofori was used as a bait by Tsatsu and Sory?. What of those masked faces who petitioned for the removal of Charlotte Osei? Were they also used as baits by co ...
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  • Newself 11 months ago

    So remember not to remove any official in the unlikely event your party NPP comes to power.

  • Accra is dirty.com 11 months ago

    Araba Essabah Torkonoo is NPP wife, she was in bed with NPP and still in bed with them,no amount of bathing can wash away the spots of a tiger,if you bath a pig it will go and wobble itself in the mud again! Auntie Araba E ...
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  • GHANA WILL NOT BE THE FIRST! 11 months ago

    Supreme Court Judges have allies. This is nothing nrw. In the US Clarance Thomas and 4 others are Trump appoibted allies. The question is are their judgements based on law?

  • Kwame 11 months ago

    Torlono's judgement and actions on SALL, Birth certificate and mid-term independent MPs were not based on law.

  • Kobby 11 months ago

    What do you mean by they were not based on law? In which advanced country does birth certificate guarantee citizenship? And by common sense, why should an MP at the tail-end of his/her term lose their seat because they want t ...
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  • Sempe Nii 11 months ago

    Revelations about the relationship between the former CjTorkonoo and Afenyo Markins should raise eyebrows to all well meaning Ghanaians. From the unprecedented 2hour panelling of justices to the hosting of guests by Afenyo M ...
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  • Atsemei 11 months ago

    And what do you say about Sory,Yoni Kulendi,a supreme, court judge and Jakpa an accused person standing trial trapped former AG in Kulendi's house, recorded him and used the audio against him( former AG)in court?
    Is it becau ...
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  • Gbeho Agbo 11 months ago

    Why is the former attorney general not in jail for telling jakpa to lie in court? He must be given a 5 year jail sentence

  • Virility alidu 11 months ago

    So now is not about her travels with her family anymore ?so Its about the minority leader Afenyo. Ndc is full of embarrassment. You are guys dey take ghana dey play. Keep it up . Well done

  • Sempe Nii 11 months ago

    Her infractions are so numerous that any charges brought against her would have succeeded in ousting her. So you ought to be glad she was ousted on a lesser charge. I don't understand the reason for your complaint and objecti ...
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  • Nii 11 months ago

    @ Sempe Nii
    You see how you're struggling to convince everybody.President John Dramani Mahama shd be ashamed of himself

  • PUNJ 11 months ago

    @Nii. Why not ask if former president Akuffo Addo is ashamed of himself after wickedly removing the former EC chair, Charlotte Osei without any concrete evidence of her crime? I think some of you Npp supporters.needs psychiat ...
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  • Ohene 11 months ago

    We all know under Torkoonor, the NPP could get rulings from the Supreme Court in less than 24 hours in their favour. Torkoonor's removal was based on incompetence, bias , favouritism and financial misconduct. Arrogance sent ...
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  • Kwame 11 months ago

    Yet this chief justice claimed there was a backlog of cases hence Akuffo Addo should add more supreme court judges.

  • Bug baba 11 months ago

    They forgot political power is not infinite

  • Ben ooo 11 months ago

    Useless people in power. With this useless story you and your stupid Mahama were able to remove a whole CJ. And you think you are OK with it. The evil man does live after them. Mahama can't be prez forever. You will pay dear ...
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  • ULO 11 months ago

    @Ben ooo. So, was the previous gov't also useless when they removed a whole EC Chair (Charlotte Osei)? And who told you bloak that Mahama can remain president forever? Did your corrupt Akuffo Addo remained president forever? ...
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  • Kona 11 months ago

    So it is no longer travelling with spouse or causing the transfer of staff, but because of her relationship with Markin? Very pathetic. Struggling to justify an injustice. This act of yours will haunt you more when your party ...
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  • Peter 11 months ago

    Are you saying Daniel Ofori was stupid to raise his petition?

  • Wahab 11 months ago

    Torkornoo issue di333 even we the layman for street saw the mafia tactics she was playing and for me personally- her facial expressions while court was sitting said it all - filled with hate and bias .

  • Erik 11 months ago

    There's an Akan adage which goes like " the length of the frog is onlu known after it's death". Now it's much clearer why Afenyo Markin defended Torkornoo to a point that he nearly shed tears. At a point i personally thoght A ...
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  • NANA TRUMU TRUMU ADDO 11 months ago

    AFENYO AND OSONO MAAME ARE A DISGRACE

  • NANA TRUMU TRUMU ADDO 11 months ago

    KWAKU TEE, THE DOG MEAT/ ANTELOPE TOILET SOUP EATER. IT HAS DESTROYED YOUR BRAINS

  • asonaba asiedu 11 months ago

    afenyo has been unravelled!!

  • Lipopo 11 months ago

    Afenyo Monkey destroyed Torkornoo. Yes this boy was solely behind her destruction.

  • Cooon 11 months ago

    To the NPP everything is about money

  • Rev 11 months ago

    @ULO why descend so low to his level? It is people like this who invite insults for respectable Akans like us. I have worked in the north and can say they are the most hardworking people. Jurt ignore him wai? He does not repr ...
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  • Kwesi Bro 11 months ago

    And so what.Your interest had been met.

  • Adwoa Tsetseba 11 months ago

    She is even a prostitute. Gertrude Araba Torkonoo is a harlot

  • Obuobisa 11 months ago

    Having persecuted the lady out of office, the best thing is to shut up. Sorry please shut up.

  • Achakanapaya 11 months ago

    Afenyo Markins is the course of Tokornus downfall.

  • Atsemei 11 months ago

    Likewise,you,Yoni Kulendi,a supreme court judge and Jakpa hailed from the same area,trapped the then AG,Yeboah-Dame to get your client freed.Are you innocent of what you're accusing your learned colleague from?

  • Yes. 11 months ago

    We now understand why the walkout was staged. Some minority MPs simply follow Afenyo's lead without understanding the dynamics.

  • Yes. 11 months ago

    Afenyo caused trouble for the former CJ in a big way, but the lady was not smart enough to dodge it. In politics, power can change hands easily.

  • Wwwe 11 months ago

    Sorry keep Ur stupid mouth up who are U fools time will tell

  • Guy 11 months ago

    MISGUIDED AND EMOTIONAL PETTINESS BEING STUPIDLY SPEEWED OUT OF THE MOUTH OF A SO CALLED GHANIAN LEARNED LAWYER.

    THE UTTERANCES COMING FROM THIS LAWYER AND THOSE WHO INSITAGED AND EXECUTED THE CJ TORKONNO REMOVAL EXHIBIT ...
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  • Obroniba 11 months ago

    Afenyo markin shall lose his seat in the next election. We bless God Almighty for voting these bunch of highly incompetent blockhead idiots out of power. Torkornoo was manipulated and has paid the price of being fooled by idi ...
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  • Kwame 11 months ago

    All the Police officers in Winneba should be transferred before the next elections. They connive with Afenyo Markin to molest and intimidate his opponents. He is the number one tranferer of votes from Accra and other Constit ...
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  • Kletos 11 months ago

    That woman was a disaster in the judiciary.

  • Koo 11 months ago

    It strange how this man finds everything wrong with the former chief justice but finds nothing wrong that he is the lawyer for the speaker of parliament, lawyer for the petitioner who doubles as someone who lost a major case ...
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  • Joojo of Anomabo 11 months ago

    Kwasea. Did Bawumia prepare a marking scheme for the 170 stupid questions he set for the late Ammissah Athur?

  • Wwwe 11 months ago

    Animal when an idiot made irresponsible statement in opposition and applied it in power this what animals like U will defend

  • Kojois 11 months ago

    And so what. Backward people what is wrong with this primitive people

  • Madam 11 months ago

    @ Kojois. Your father is a foolish man. The fool did not give you a good training. That is why you are so stupid

  • ULO 11 months ago

    Don't mind the koyot call kojois. As if he's civilized. If it was in any western world, Torkonoo and her henchmen would have faced prosecution. If not in Ghana, we have these dirty raskals supporting her evil deeds.

  • Kk 11 months ago

    And you Thaddeuas Sory with your head like igneous rock was also seen conniving with judges recently in that viral video. Hence it presupposes that you imposed this disputed cj on us. What a childish and infantilebtalk by a h ...
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  • May. 11 months ago

    Afenyo caused Gertrude’s removal

  • Nana K 11 months ago

    No wonder, Afenyo-Markin fought like his very life depended on the botch holding on to the post.

  • Seaman Jane&finch canda 11 months ago

    J.A. Kuffour and Akuffo Addo are the notorious presidents of all time in the history of our dear nation.Period.

  • Wwwe 11 months ago

    Kwasiman ofuibiba What about the airbus service fees man and idiots of sankofa looters ofuibiba black Volta looters fools

  • AKWASI adventure pa 11 months ago

    Toronto requested Ato Forson to in Court every day.

  • Ebenezer 11 months ago

    These so so called lawyers should give us a break!
    What happened to the other Justices who sat on the case with the CJ?
    When these greedy lawyers and NDC called the Justices Unanimous FC, were they saying Torkono was dicta ...
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  • Enlightened 11 months ago

    In Ghana or anywhere in the world....are we not all related one way or the other? If we go by this foolish analogy, no one will qualify for any appointment or position in Ghana

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  • Kk 11 months ago

    Per the analogy of this stinker of a lawyer. Noone qualifies for a post in Ghana. Because he is friends with the disputes cj and the disgraced Justice Pwamang. At least they were caught on camera conferring in a hideout to re ...
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