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Sacked Chief Justice Torkornoo wins key ruling against government at ECOWAS Court

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  • Amoasi 2 months ago

    Nkwasiafuor... bring her to come and take her seat

  • Onipa Nua 2 months ago

    Kwasia baa Araba Torkonoo. If you are not mad, then you are a big witch.

  • Yaw 2 months ago

    That idiot called Amoasi should tell his dirty father to go and bring her

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  • Karikakchar 2 months ago

    Why all the insults? May justice prevail!

  • Igwe 2 months ago

    Justice was served 10/10. Your foolish woman is simply gone forever

  • NII 2 months ago

    GHANAWEB WHAT CASE HAS SHE WON? NPP GHANAWEB, YOU WILL DESTROY YOUR WEBSITE. NKWASIAFUO

  • Benji 2 months ago

    What is "key ruling"? Is she being reinstated or is she getting $10 million dollars? Stupid Ghanaweb!

  • Dogo 2 months ago

    Her name Sackey is even synonymous to Sacked. She is sacked and sacked forever. She is not coming back.

  • Kweku Tsin 2 months ago

    This ECOWAS nonsense is a threat to our territorial integrity. Ghana is a sovereign country. This woman behaves as if she is entitled to her job.

  • Jack 2 months ago

    They realized she has more money to spend. They will fanfool her until her money gets finished then they will end the case against her.

  • Azure 2 months ago

    As for Nigerians, money is everything in this world. Give them money and they will tell you that God is not real but Boko Haram.

  • TAKE OR PAY DEMON 2 months ago

    Then why did we ratify ECOWAS Protocols. They are going to look into the case without any bias and Ghana will be embarrassed. We are the first to gain independence in the subregion and so we should have shown the way by handl ...
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  • Sebastian Deh 2 months ago

    ECOWAS protocol indeed. Go and ask Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso. Ecowas is just something on paper. Have they been able to stop Quatara and co ?

  • The Spear 2 months ago

    How did Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin's side kick even pass her law degree? Watching someone's test*cles under the table?

    She's so entitled disgusting she must have gone through her whole education getting into the sack ...
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  • Azure 2 months ago

    You are really a demon and every work that you do will never flourish. Your wife will soon divorce you. You are an idiot like your name

  • Gbeho Agbo 2 months ago

    Did she not deny Sal a member of parliament for 4 years because NDC would have been majority in parliament, then rushed to stop 3 npp members from going independent again making NDC majority in parliament? She is a bitch and ...
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  • Yaw 2 months ago

    @ Amoasi. Let your drunkard father who doesn't take his bath go and bring her. Gyimie

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  • Reap what you sow 2 months ago

    Ghana has more important and pressing issues than Gertrude Torkonoo ego scentric interest. After all she is obviously a political party affiliate and a card bearing member. She should leave Ghana alone and in peace

  • Abossey Okai Spare Parts Dealer 2 months ago

    This is the reason why we have no right to deport any Nigerian from Ghana. Otherwise they can take us to the mighty ECOWAS COURT which is in Abuja and superior to all Ghana's court

  • Gemini 2 months ago

    You are a big fool. We have our laws before the useless ECOWAS came into existence. You can't stay in any country illegally, and be engaging in social vices. Go and read about the useless ECOWAS laws. You can only stay in a c ...
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  • Koo 2 months ago

    Another zoogerian pig. Do you people think we have left you off the hook? You must be mad if you think the useless ECOWAS organization is your support. Animals.

  • Koo 2 months ago

    Ghana is even set to leave this uselessly stupid Ecowas organization very soon. Idiots.

  • Kwame 2 months ago

    Is Gertrude Araba Torkonoo and that Ga fool Ayikoi Otoo not giving ECOWAS more recognition?

  • Akronfo Addonothing-Mumu Bawuliar- Ofui AtaaAyi the fugithief 2 months ago

    Idiot. What has Ga got to do with this. You tribal idiot.

  • Ewvevi 2 months ago

    A whole CJ, who is basically a lawyer by profession before anything else, didn't know that the law required her to file an application before 3 months elapsed. Diiis one too became CJ. Tweeea. The fact that there isn't a rush ...
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  • TAKE OR PAY DEMON 2 months ago

    You should know that she needed to exhaust all the legal channels in Gjana before going to the ECOWAS Court. That is the standard practoce.

  • Akronfo Addonothing-Mumu Bawuliar- Ofui AtaaAyi the fugithief 2 months ago

    Ecowas what? Who elected ecowas?

  • Frederick antwi 2 months ago

    Ghana we should pray that the chief justice torkonoo didn't go to Denhague in Holland Amsterdam if she goes the lowest will be 10 million dollars. You see there is difference between suspension and termination. Termina ...
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  • Igwe 2 months ago

    @Frederick - Did you smoke the same stuff as Auntie Araba? I can imagine what she could even do if she was not corrupt

  • Musa 2 months ago

    Is that animal called ECOWAS still living?? I thought Sahel has killed and buried it.

  • Nathaniel hanson 2 months ago

    Idiots Ghanaweb people

  • Face 2 months ago

    She hasn’t won any case ooo. The court says per her petition on the violation of her human rights, they think she has a case but the AG should file their case against her petition for the violation of her right. Ghanaweb an ...
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  • TAKE OR PAY DEMON 2 months ago

    Ghana will lose the case that is why the AG is afraid to file a response. The way the Supreme Court handled her case was very abysmal and shameful.

  • Dwarf 2 months ago

    Boko Haram are on their way to destroy the ECOWAS court building. All staffs are advised to vacate the building immediately to avoid losing their lives.

  • Rory 2 months ago

    How is this a win for her? What has she won? The interim reliefs which she sought but were thrown out? Or the court saying that they have jurisdiction to hear her so called human rights violation case? Even a school boys know ...
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  • TAKE OR PAY DEMON 2 months ago

    They have established a prima facie case against Ghana and so Ghana will lose. That is why the AG is afraid to file a response.

  • Mary 2 months ago

    Seram- Sai should be very careful. How can you tell a court that is going to hear your case that they don't have jurisdiction? Do you expect them to say yes we don't have jurisdiction? . Seram - Sai has been very stupid

  • Kb 2 months ago

    Check the stupidity of your absent father before calling such a fine lawyer stupid. Gyimii saa!!!

  • Martin Kreisler 2 months ago

    Is Ghana a sovereign country?

  • Musa 2 months ago

    Our constitution is not subservient to any law. So ecowas must off.
    If they have power they should go to Sahel

  • TAKE OR PAY DEMON 2 months ago

    Nobody forced Ghana to ratify ECOWAS Protocols. Once Ghana has ratified ECOWAS Protocols, our Supreme Court has lost its unfettered powers.

  • Sam 2 months ago

    Bullshit! What foolish heading and statement is all these shit

  • Analyst 2 months ago

    It's difficult to understand why Araba Torkornoo is unable to come to terms with the fact that she's no more the CJ and she can't come back. How she thinks ECOWAS court can prevail on the president of sovereign Ghana to rever ...
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  • Now Now 2 months ago

    Please first and foremost, Ecowas has a Treaty and Protocols

    It is not just an issue of Jurisdiction
    For ANYONE (not necessarily Ecowas citizens, Remember the Belgian Lady and Ghana) to take any issue to the Ecowas court ...
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  • Now Now 2 months ago

    Please first and foremost, Ecowas has a Treaty and Protocols
    NOT CONSTITUTION OR LAWS

  • KBM 2 months ago

    JDM will very soon see the results of his wickedness

  • Ghanaboy 2 months ago

    Gone are the days……GhanaWeb is no more the GhanaWeb we know.
    GhanaWeb is now become THE POLITICAL PROPAGANDA MACHINE
    FOR NPP.
    Look at the headline…. The headline look like OSUNO MAME the Elephant mother
    Has won ...
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  • Achakanapaya 2 months ago

    This Osono Mame Tokornu thinks Ghana and the Supreme Court belongs to her and the Npp Nation wreckers huh?
    She will soon see her smoothness levels Allah. Evil woman like that.
    ECOWAS can't sit there and tell Ghana what we ...
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  • Abaqua 2 months ago

    Write your comment; U see why l ask u to live torkornu in peace. innocent lady. see how ppl ar dying in ghana. u can't touch God's annointed. why personal hatred against torkornu. now more calamities to the evil planned group ...
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  • Kooo 2 months ago

    What do u mean by key wins, the only issue now is abt her human rights violations.. so main key issue was her removal that was thrown out so she is a gooner..She shd rather contest on the ticket of the NPP or the NPP shd make ...
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  • KOJO MENKAH, BREMEN 2 months ago

    Funnny reading, when all and sundry read and did not see the win but the fake platform wanted to judge their own case. Strangely, they found out too late the news is out there already.

  • Kwame Peter 2 months ago

    Ghanaboy,you have a nice name,don’t do this to yourself,you don’t like Ghanaweb but you read news here and post comments,do you pay for it or does some unseen powers force you to come here? As for me I want to maintain my ...
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  • Paulus 2 months ago

    The spinning can go on but to what effect? The government feels that the issue before the ecowas court is not a human rights issue and to thst extent, the court has no jurisdiction. That's the view of the Government lawyer. T ...
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  • Chinedu 2 months ago

    @ TAKE OR PAY DEMONS. We the Igbos in Ghana want our ECOWAS court to judge in favour of the madam. That will make her supporters happy and in future can not insult the ECOWAS court if they rule that Omor Ghana has no righ ...
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  • She lack of wisdom 2 months ago

    This type of women can sell our mother Ghana with her idiot attitude behaviour. This is the reason why the world does not need more women to occupied certain key position in their government

  • Jojo 2 months ago

    She must be on some special kind of medication

  • Godfred 2 months ago

    The court judgement already shows she lost in advance. The ecowas court cannot order the constitution of Ghana around, she has to prove beyond reasonable doubt that due process was not followed

  • Min DSTV 2 months ago

    President Mahama, this case has already tainted your reputation whether you like it or not. Your campaign message and that of your NDC party clearly wanted this woman out of office at all cost.

  • Mensah 2 months ago

    Just like the AU, ECOWAS is a discredited regional body. How many of those protocols are working.

  • Nye bro 2 months ago

    NDC has been disgraced!!! This is an embarrassment!

  • Oklemekuku 2 months ago

    Osono maame Kwasia baa, )gyimiewuo

  • Onipanua 2 months ago

    If she birthed osono then she is a goner

  • DR.EMMANUEL WILLIAMS 2 months ago

    YOU GUYS ARE THE PROBLEM OF GHANA.
    HOW FO YOU CALL THIS A WIN.
    IF GHANA IS DESTROYED SOME OF YOU WOULD PERISH WITH YOUR STUPIDITY.

  • 2p4 2 months ago

    Gyimigyimifuo!! Win weytin???? Aputor

  • Louis 2 months ago

    I pray this concert will end soon. On the substantive issue, G Torkornoo illegally used public money to finance her husband's travel. She again did same for her daughter. Is she guilty there or not? She claims she has been re ...
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  • Fd 2 months ago

    U can twist n untwist but this witch is history

  • Kwesi Bro 2 months ago

    Let Start again.and see how it goes

  • Lucky 2 months ago

    You guys should chill. You make big deals out of issues when there’s no need for it. Ecowas want to hear her part of the human rights violations so what’s the big deal here?

  • POWERFUL 2 months ago

    Just listen to bunch of bought out crooks who can never try persons that have committed serious crimes against their citizens. The last time I checked, Paul Biya and Alhassan Watara were still Presidents. Besides, they forgot ...
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  • Kb 2 months ago

    Her removal went strictly according to the constitution of Ghana, so what is this Abuja court wasting our time for? They should come and change the constitution for us!!! Akronfuor!!!

  • FACT 2 months ago

    READ THE NEWS.
    DON'T LISTEN TO THE PROPAGANDA OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.
    Just as President Mahama made a U-turn on the LGBTQ and the National Cathedral, Mahama shall soon tell the truth about the brouhaha on Chief Justice A ...
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  • red cock 2 months ago

    Ghana did not file a defense so no one lost anything.The constitutional provisions were followed to the letter but she is complaining of how proceeding went and how the husband was not allowed and all that fuss,it aint gonna ...
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  • Kwasi 2 months ago

    Whatever she wins, she's not coming back ad cj. The law is the law. Maybe when npp comes back in 12 years time.

  • TAB 2 months ago

    very good.

  • Agbeli Kumordziì 2 months ago

    Stupid NPP thinks their way is the only way leading to the highway but absolutely not
    Akuffo Addo removed a CHIEF Justice there was no drama why now?

  • Demetrius 2 months ago

    Ghana web why do you choose bits and pieces of the ECOWAS ruling and making it as if they have finally ruled on the matter. The ECOWAS court is talking about protocols. What if Ghana govt doesn't abide by it. Use your car and ...
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  • Daakyehene 2 months ago

    If you joke, there wouldn't be coup in Ghana but we will exit this useless and powerless ECOWAS

  • ABREWA 2 months ago

    I wander if this Sai Baba deputy AG understands the law he is practicing.
    NDC is full of wicked, evil and satanic men.
    See how blood is flowing in this country.
    Their evil deeds will soon come to light and expose them o ...
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  • KofSam 2 months ago

    Ghana is not a subject to the Ecowas court . Ghana is independent and will not avail itself to any ruling from that useless court. Look at the atrocities being committed by some countries against the youth who attempt to use ...
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  • jagadu 2 months ago

    To hell with ECOWAS court. Ecowas is useless. Ghana is a sovereign state.

  • Louis 2 months ago

    No, GhanaWeb, stop confusing Ghanaians. G. Torkornoo has not won anything. If Ghana has been asked to open defence regarding Torkornoo's claim at the ECOWAS court, how does that transform into a win for Torkornoo? To deal wit ...
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  • Teddy more 2 months ago

    There's nothing the whole world court can do. Is up to the president to decide.
    Waste of time and money. Even in uk, is king Charles decision and not the prime minister..
    Please Google who has the right to remove chief j ...
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  • Mandela 2 months ago

    ECOWAS is a comic entity. 100 % irrelevant.