You are here: HomeOpinionsArticles2013 05 23Article 274782

Justice Kpegah Is Not the Problem!

This article is closed for comments.

Read Comments Comments (91)

  • Joni 11 years ago

    One of the best written pieces on this burning issue! The author is not claiming that he knows the truth. But he is claiming that the GLC is the best placed to know the truth and it is also its duty to resolve the issue for t ...
    read full comment

  • KOLA, LONDON PROPER 11 years ago

    In essence the author has vindicated me for years on, I have been on crossroads with the Ghana Legal Council or the Ghana Bar Association.

    How could they not proceed with Justice Kpegah's petition brought before them so G ...
    read full comment

  • PHILTY McNASTY 11 years ago

    Any idiot can write an "article".

  • Kweku Kyei Mensah 11 years ago

    Fools dont like the truth and one of those fools is PHILTY MCNASTY

  • AKAN NAMES AS PROPAGANDA 11 years ago

    I think it's nDC alone who is interested in seeing Nana's certificate and not the nation.

  • STEVO 11 years ago

    You have to be ashamed of yourself for your poor attempt at ridiculing the writer. And you must bow your head in shame.

    Why don't you tell us what is so idiotic about what the writer says. This is the problem with Ghanaian ...
    read full comment

  • Jerry Torgbenu 11 years ago

    Kpegah is not the problem but a walking problem!!!!

  • KWADWO OWUSU 11 years ago

    Jerry, don't confuse yourself. Do you mean Justice Kpegah is a walking revelation?

    Correct yourself

  • insight to the bone 11 years ago

    its unlikely there will be a runoff rather the issue will be settled either by upholding the decision of the ec or will go straight out and award the presidency to npp. either way there can be no peace and we should expect wa ...
    read full comment

  • kweku 11 years ago

    Aboa. You respond to a name like Mc Nasty!!

  • Komla 11 years ago

    Why can't you be open minded for once? It is just possible that they could be some truth in all these.

  • Paulo 11 years ago

    Kwadwo Cristo, or whatever you call yourself, direct your fury towards Justice Kpegah for failing woefully to prosecute a case he brought to court. All the invectives and insinuations you've poured on Kweku Baako, The Bar Ass ...
    read full comment

  • TEACHER 11 years ago

    "could have settle"

    COULD HAVE SETTLED, OK?

    This toilet cleaner has a false sense of himself

  • KOLA, LONDON PROPER 11 years ago

    Illiterate Sarpong. You are afraid to post your TWI-ENGLISH because you fear Kola.......hahahahahahaha

  • TEACHER 11 years ago

    Every comment you have made today is riddled with grammatical mistakes and incoherency. You have problem with word usage like ADVICE and ADVISE.

  • kweku 11 years ago

    You have problem. Is that grammar??

  • Nii Ansah 11 years ago

    It's time to go back to be rehabilitated. Your English teacher is not letting it down. He is on your throat every time as I have said so be careful.

  • KWADWO OWUSU 11 years ago

    I have been watching and reading your contributions and I must tell you that you are a wailing fool. You are part of the problems facing the country because not only are you a big fool - which we can forgive you for - you hat ...
    read full comment

  • PROSPER HELEGBE 11 years ago

    The problem is you inferiority complexed rat who follow blindly, you son of an incestuous whore.

  • kweku 11 years ago

    Dumbass. You forgot to put a" full stop" at the end of your sentence and yet you ridiculing others. There are typo errors in writing so shut up!!

  • Kweku 11 years ago

    Dumbass Kweku. Can you recollect how many times you have forgot to put full stop ?

  • Yeabr3 _Mo 11 years ago

    wearing silly grins on their faces on the tube! Truth be told that there are a few bright locally-trained lawyers who have gone to demonstrate exemplary scholarship at various world-renowned institutions like Havard,Georgetow ...
    read full comment

  • STEVO 11 years ago

    Well, if we have to save our democracy we must all come to terms with the reality on the ground. All right thinking Ghanaians must wake up to their responsibiliies. Our institutions of state are not working. They are not work ...
    read full comment

  • kofi Ata, of Bobikuma 11 years ago

    JJRAWLINGS RULED GHANA FOR 20 YEARS WITHOUT ANY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE OR QUALIFICATION

    NO GCE O LEVEL; NO GCE A LEVEL; NO DIPLOMA, NO DEGREE

    JUST LICENCE TO KILL PEOPLE
    AND A BULLYING CERTIFICATE
    WITH QUALIFICATION TO MU ...
    read full comment

  • Truthful Kofi 11 years ago

    No insults......only the truth

  • KWADWO OWUSU 11 years ago

    But the ruling class hate the truth and the nation is going be punished for their misrule and corruption

  • STEVO 11 years ago

    Joni, you hit on all the good points this article portrays. What is the use of the General Legal Council if it cannot resolve this matter. Or are the members who are paid by the public don't care about this case? What is wron ...
    read full comment

  • Kwabena Appiah 11 years ago

    Please don't waist your breath, there are more important issues to discuss on Ghana than this so called legal tussle. I don't understand why you guys want to discuss old news. Please bring up the topic of the pink sheets an ...
    read full comment

  • KOLA, LONDON PROPER 11 years ago

    The issue is more crucial than pink sheets in the SC because should it be looked into properly to the letter and Nana Addo found not to be a Lawyer, that could lead him to criminality.

    Another implication would be that of ...
    read full comment

  • TEACHER 11 years ago

    "that could lead him to criminality."

    LEAD HIM TO CRIMINALITY? BOROFO KANKAN KOLA

  • GHANA ba. 11 years ago

    If the white are not fair to u because u are black u complain, so be honest to yourself

  • KOLA, LONDON PROPER 11 years ago

    omment: This Issue Is Very Crucial
    Author: KOLA, LONDON PROPER
    Date: 2013-05-22 21:48:10
    Comment to: Re: Justice Kpegah Is Not the Problem!


    The issue is more crucial than pink sheets in the SC because should it be loo ...
    read full comment

  • Yaw 11 years ago

    Find another form of the word ILLUSION to use in your sentence because ILLUSIONARY is wrong. Watch your grammar.

  • STEVO 11 years ago

    Yaw, that is the best you can contribute to this important discussion? a typical educated African.

    If you want to behave like a true English tutor, why didn't you reconstruct his sentence so that we learn at your feet?

    ...
    read full comment

  • STEVO 11 years ago

    This is one of important topic that goes to the heart of the rot in our country. We don't have any value system any more. Problems can't be solved because our leaders are too corrupt and bankrupt.

    Why can't Akuffo Addo ad ...
    read full comment

  • KOLA, LONDON PROPER 11 years ago

    'waiting our ears'...hahahahahahahaha Sarpong you can run but can't hide.

  • OKYEAME 11 years ago

    Stevo, I understand your concern but the issue is that Kpegah says Nana Akuffo Addo is impersonating one WAD Akuffo Addo who was REALLY registered and therefore qualified to practice law legally. So the problem is not about ...
    read full comment

  • STEVO 11 years ago

    Okyeame, I have always believed that Justice Kpegah's case lack the necessary bite as per that leg of argument.

    The real issue for some of us is: WAS AKUFO-ADDO DULY ENROLLED BY THE GENERAL LEGAL COUNCIL?

    From the way ...
    read full comment

  • Joni 11 years ago

    Justice Kpegah added so much baggage to the main issue here. I don't know why he found it necessary to do so. Even the main issue will not be easy to prove in court. Why the need to add impersonation, dead bodies, etc.

    Wh ...
    read full comment

  • STEVO 11 years ago

    Yoni, we live in a country where the ruling class including the educated among us are complicity in ALL the bad things that are happening to us. The GENERAL LEGAL COUNCIL'S reputation is in tatters.

    Would they treat any o ...
    read full comment

  • Rando 11 years ago

    Why don't we prove as well whether Akuffo Addo is a Ghanaian too. Lets search for his original birth certificate, baptism certificate, his elementary, secondary, college all of it. His soccer certificate. I understand he play ...
    read full comment

  • SIMPLE LOGIC 11 years ago

    Kwadwo Cristo, Ghanaians will be happy to read an article from you on J.J. Rawlings who managed to become an air force pilot when he did not pass the O'Level exams which was the basic entry qualification, did not pass the air ...
    read full comment

  • STEVO 11 years ago

    SIMPLE LOGIC, why are we always trying to equalize stuff? In other words, do you think two wrongs make a right?

    If you think Paul Tay has a case against Justice Kpegah, he should raise it and I think Justice Kpegah will be ...
    read full comment

  • Wiseman 11 years ago

    Don't divert this issue.

    It is about someone bending all rules and reason in a bid to become our next president. I know you will talk about JJR again but the two personalities and circumstances are very different.

    In a ...
    read full comment

  • STEVO 11 years ago

    You are indeed a WISEMAN

    God bless you

  • Rando 11 years ago

    Justice Kpegah can go to hell. He can never be a stateman. After all the Rawlings that they all followed where is he now. I'm sorry you guys are stupid wasting your time on these issues.

  • ANOBIL 11 years ago

    You hate the truth, period!.All concerns he has raised are all genuine. If you are hauled to court for stealing, you go to court to disprove the allegation. You don't ask the judge to strike out the case with the excuse that ...
    read full comment

  • Kofi 11 years ago

    My friend Kwadwo let me remind you that is not the legal council's duty to come to the air and announce Nana Addo's credentials or certificates and status. If is needed, the court through which Justice Kpegah sued Nana Addo w ...
    read full comment

  • Joni 11 years ago

    Akufo-Addo is a national figure and this makes the case bigger than any fast track court's ruling. It has become a moral issue. If Akufo-Addo wants to become president for all of us Ghanaians then he has a moral duty towards ...
    read full comment

  • STEVO 11 years ago

    Kofi, you got it all wrong. It is the responsibility of the General Legal Council to see to it that all those practising in Ghana are well qualified. It is the body that calls people to the bar. Therefore, it is the body that ...
    read full comment

  • George Best! 11 years ago

    THIS ARTICLE IS VERY INTERESTING INDEED. IT SHOWS HOW MYOPIC AND NAIVE SOME OF THESE GHANAIAN WRITERS ARE. SO KWADWO KNOWS BETTER AND IS MORE SINCERE THAN THE WHOLE GHANA BAR ASSOCIATION AND THE GENERAL LEGAL COUNCIL?
    ANYWA ...
    read full comment

  • STEVO 11 years ago

    I have taken my time to read the article and I think it is one of the best ever on the subject matter. He drove home a very important point asking why the General Legal Council has not investigated this matter. Remember that ...
    read full comment

  • SIMPLE LOGIC 11 years ago

    Thanks Stevo for your observation. You know the person who should address your questions is nobody but Justice Kpegah who took the case straight to court instead of going to the General Legal Council.

  • Joni 11 years ago

    This question of Kpegah resolving the issue within the GLC or GBA came earlier. Perhaps Kpegah does not trust these two bodies. He is one of them and knows what happens there. Perhaps he is afraid that they will "settle" the ...
    read full comment

  • Kwaku Ananse 11 years ago

    There has to be a way to take this issue to an international legal body such as ICC. GLC and GBA are both in this to cover up whatever rot they've created. Akufo Addo was the AG of this great country and if for a simple matte ...
    read full comment

  • KWADWO OWUSU 11 years ago

    Kwaku Ananse,

    You made all the right points but I don't agree that we should go to the ICC. This is an internal matter and MUST be resolved by institutions created to do exactly that. We must start holding these institutio ...
    read full comment

  • KWADWO OWUSU 11 years ago

    Joni;

    First, if Jusice Kpegah with all his clout within the judiciary can't prosecute this matter before a body he once chaired, then we are done as a people

    Second, the GLC had supplied documents that go to undermine t ...
    read full comment

  • KWADWO OWUSU 11 years ago

    Simple Logic

    I think Stevo said the General Legal Council can by its own motion investigation investigate this matter. What is stopping the General Legal Council from investigating matter?

    Is it because the subject-matt ...
    read full comment

  • NDC MAN 11 years ago

    Thanks George Best. There is a big problem with humans all over the world. President Obama have had problem with his birth place from 2007 to date.

    In 2007 the smart Alecs in USA went to court claiming Obama was not born ...
    read full comment

  • ROGUE LAWYER 11 years ago

    WHICH VERDICT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT?

    akuffu addo did!nt open any deffence and you are calling the throwing out a verdict?

    backdoor lawyer, he want to use the same way to become president of Kwame nkruma Ghana.
    i forgi ...
    read full comment

  • Wiseman 11 years ago

    Which verdict are you talking about?

  • ANOBIL 11 years ago

    WE HAVE A BOGUS JUDICIAL SERVICE LED BY A CRIMINAL CHIEF JUSTICE IN THIS COUNTRY. GEORGINA WOOD HAS LOST EVERY CREDIBILITY IF SHE HAS ANY.SHE IS ALL AIDING & ABETTING. SHE IS REMOTELY COACHING THE NPP WHAT TO DO PR SAY EVEN I ...
    read full comment

  • Yeabr3 _Mo 11 years ago

    And we will surely reap all that has been sown in this country. It is now only a matter of when this 'implosion' will occur,because "Nokware Asa"!

  • Kwobia (Toronto ) 11 years ago

    This issue smacks of corruption.NPP is always too quick to accuse others of the same corrupt
    Practices it engages in.

  • KWADWO OWUSU 11 years ago

    Rando, stop ridiculing yourself here and bring your mind to all the good things the writer is saying. He is talking about how to resolve the issue of whether Akufo Addo is a lawyer or not and you don't seem to understand it?

  • KWADWO OWUSU 11 years ago

    Why the insults? What has Rawlings got to do with what the writer is saying and how did you know that the writer is Rawlings's follower? Apply your brains if you have one

  • TROUBLE-MAKER 11 years ago

    Those institutions are useless and corrupt so much that the matter as usual will be swept under the carpet.
    Akufo Addo won`t talk because he has an Army of armchair lawyers to speak and insult people who dare to challenge hi ...
    read full comment

  • ROGUE LAWYER 11 years ago

    Folks silence the good People say, means concerned

    as Long as akuffu Addo had not been abled to Show his certificate, the law School attended and explain how Bsc TURNED BA Milaculously at middle temple Inn, he will remain ...
    read full comment

  • NDC THIEVES 11 years ago

    NDC GUYS ARE ALL FOOLS

  • nana addo 11 years ago

    This contributed is an idiot from the womb.

  • REVOLUTION AGITATOR 11 years ago

    Housecleaning is needed.Arrest all these,extract the truth from them like
    those suspects in GUANTANAMO.The truth
    will then come out.God bless our home-
    land.

  • GHANA ba. 11 years ago

    To know about Rawlings go to military academy teshie to check his record.his files are still there. The best cadet of his time. So u better talk logic, if logic is your middle name. We are talking of akufo Addo not jerry. Be ...
    read full comment

  • KUTXA. Bayoine, France 11 years ago

    This is one of the best pieces so far on this issue. Very well written and very clear to the best of understanding. I can only hope that, the GLC is listening attentively and would act smoothly to address this serious issue w ...
    read full comment

  • KWADWO OWUSU 11 years ago

    The writer did a great job explaining the issues.

    He is a great mind and must have this great article publish in Ghana newspapers. It is the best article on the subject matter

  • KWABENA WARNING.NJ 11 years ago

    you are an ass kisser or an ndc fanatic

  • DENNIS AVOY 11 years ago

    THERE IS SOMETHING WRONG SOMEWHERE, ALL THE TIME EVERYTHING DOESN'T GO CORRECT,
    ONE DAY THE TRUTH WILL BE OUT.

  • Mystic 11 years ago

    Kpegah is ridding on the back of Nana Akuffo Addo's name to make himself relevant in Ghana. A lot of people wouldn't have known what the name Kpegah stands for until he started his hate activism against Nana Addo. God bless N ...
    read full comment

  • KWADWO OWUSU 11 years ago

    Mystic

    You are part of the reason why we have idiots for leaders

  • KWABENA WARNING.NJ 11 years ago

    IS KWADWO OWUSU YOUR REAL NAME? THEN I'M SORRY TO SAY I AM ASHAMED.

  • nana addo 11 years ago

    True Mr writer,how can a presidential candidate be covered by the legal council when he has records of so many bad past n even radical behavior?

  • Bernard 11 years ago

    Folks, i have already spoken to my very good friend, and BBC Correspondent, Stephen Sarker of Hard Talk who interviewed Nana Akufo Addo prior to the 2012 elections. According to him, he has already got enough dossier on Nana ...
    read full comment

  • Fiifi 11 years ago

    Big problem! If this is true, Nana has to avoid London and BBC! (Self-imposed Britain and BBC Allergy)!

  • ASHKENAZI 11 years ago

    a certificate or transcript would do the clarification

  • CRAZY KPEGAH 11 years ago

    THEN AKUFFO ADDO IS VERY INTELLIGENT AND MUST BE COMMENDED

  • ADU - BOGYA 11 years ago

    OH YES QUACKS CAN ALSO EXCEL

  • Pelicles 11 years ago

    The man at the center of attention and attraction should be commended instead of condemnation. Here is a man who has no education all because he has no classmate etc anywhere on this planet yet, this man, with commonsense, h ...
    read full comment

  • ABC 11 years ago

    Pelicles,

    Your one-sided thinking and blind support of Akufo-Addo makes you fail to see that Akufo-Addo needs to establish his legal status without any shred of doubt so that everybody will know exactly who or what he is. ...
    read full comment

  • Jojo 11 years ago

    IT IS INDEED A PITY TO SEE MANY INSTITUTIONS INFESTED WITH FICTITIOUS PROFESSIONAL TILTLES IN THE COUNTRY.

    THERE ARE MANY OF THESE IMPERSONATORS PRACTICING WITH FALSE PROFESSIONAL TITLES IN THE COUNTRY.

    AS THE PROVERB G ...
    read full comment

  • WONDERS 11 years ago

    Received pic on whatsUp clearing showing mahama bonking during office hours. what a president! no wonder Ghana is sinking

  • ADU - BOGYA 11 years ago

    AKUFFO-ADDO SHOULD KNOW THAT IGNORING A KNOWN PROBLEM WILL ALL THE TIME GET THE NASTIEST AND FREQUENT REMINDERS OF THE PROBLEMS EXISTENCE.THERE IS A CONSEQUENCE OF BEING INDIFERENCE.AWORD TO AFOOL IS IN THE WOODS

  • Skizzy 11 years ago

    Dr Bokor so uve resorted to changing your name to continue with your hatred.........aba why can't u let go?