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'No Makola', National Bar Exams and More: What the Legal Education Bill 2025 brings

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  • Abu 16 hours ago

    It makes more sense now than before

  • Ohene 16 hours ago

    Wow!!!!! Eiii Mahama is delivering one promise at a time.

  • Zagarolo 15 hours ago

    Always Lawyers, lawyers, lawyers.Why not scientist,and technicians wgich has made German and and the Western works what they are today.Pkease it's time to stop those backwards as if Ghana is a litigation country where lawyers ...
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  • Godfred Dame 13 hours ago

    So when will Akplenyo Markin and his Kpandai Parliamentary Orchestra hold a Press Conference? Tonight? Or they have already held it? I hope they will boycott and walk out in disagreement with the Bill. Everybody knows t ...
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  • +31 10 419 3666 13 hours ago

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  • Chase, Kejetia 9 hours ago

    No more Makola alone; Kejetia, Kotokoraba, Aboabo, Asigame also matter!!!!!!

  • A 15 hours ago

    It's not exactly like what the accountants do, but it's closer.Per this new law you have to get your LLB (first degree) b4 writing the law professional exams. With ACCA ,and other professional accounting bodies , first degree ...
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  • Rock 15 hours ago

    This seeks to rescue prospective lawyers from the stranglehold of the makola system and still keep standard high. So whiles you don't need a degree in accounting to sit for ICAG/ACCA, you still need a first degree in law to s ...
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  • Dr Mumbi Seraki 14 hours ago

    Hello youth of Ghana.....You can take your own life with medicine......for instance 15 paracetamol at once. Or combine medicine and akpeteshie.
    ...or weedicide.

  • AKA 10 hours ago

    Can you demonstrate it practically for us to ascertain it's effectiveness. Let someone film and post the demonstration. We are waiting please.

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  • Frank Agyena-Karikari. 16 hours ago

    This is a very good news. The Makola Law School monopoly should end. The various Universities should train their Law students to pass a Standardized Law Exam to become Lawyers. No need for Makola Law School which has dictated ...
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  • Gabby 13 hours ago

    But who was the Director of the Makola Law School? Was it not lawyer Yaw Oppong? Which of the political divides does he belong? Hmmm. I don't know ooo. Ghana Bar Association ampa.

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  • Akua 16 hours ago

    GREAT MOVE . THE WHOLE COUNTRY WILL HAVE ACCESSS TO LEGAL EDUCATION ESPECIALLY PEOPLE IN THE DEPRIVED AREAS AND REGIONS !!!!!!!

  • Sethoo 15 hours ago

    We have too many lawyers yet there are still a lot of human right issues in Ghana.Why shd we still be having Kayayeis and house girls/boys underpaid? I don't think President Mahama saw this b4 going to THE UN.

  • Triple M 14 hours ago

    It's simply a recipe for the massive production of substandard lawyers in the country.

  • Martin Kreisler 13 hours ago

    Substandard indeed.
    With the garbage frequently spewed in the public domain by some of these Makola graduates, what standard can the old system really boast off.

  • Choker ArrowGlass Campaign Truck 13 hours ago

    Ooo Ooo Oooo. My brother talk some ooo. Jerry Ahmed, Vincent Assafuah. Ajeeeee. Jerry Boom

  • Hmm TV G 13 hours ago

    What is the status of those already In but are having issues with their passes(referrals and failed/repeated candidates.)
    Grateful for (an) answer(s).

  • DEEVINITY 10 hours ago

    As soon as the old order expires and the new policy is effected, all prior requirements would become moot and void. You will therefore no more be held ransom by outstanding papers and inadequate marks etc ...

    If you alread ...
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  • Oklemekuku 7 hours ago

    Like Paul Adom Otchre?

  • Wgoku 13 hours ago

    What a change in Ghana. This is the RESET we are talking about. Mahama is a dower.

  • Achakanapaya 13 hours ago

    Congratulations JDM. The promise keeper.

  • OZYMANDIAS 13 hours ago

    It will also break the longstanding policy introduced by President Nkrumah that allocated a percentage of admission to the Ghana Law School for people like Baba Jamal, Amaliba , Fati and the other unqualified Northern student ...
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  • Kristofa Kolombo 13 hours ago

    OZYMANDIAS. That's okay. Baba Jamal will not be a lawyer next time. Very fair you NPP dog. Wo maame twe

  • Nee 13 hours ago

    If you are mirriong the chartered accountants, why must one have LLB before writing an exams?. Why not any degree? The Accoutancy institutes acceprs all degrees. Do same then.

  • Kristofa Kolombo 13 hours ago

    Okay. They will do sane to satisfy you okay? Smile

  • Yaw 13 hours ago

    What Ghana needs is more scientists and engineers to develop the country and not more academics who can’t produce nothing. If everyone sits in the office and nobody goes to the field to work there will be no development. Sh ...
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  • Nee 12 hours ago

    Very well said. Instead of finding ways to develop the youth in science and technology, we are here wasting time on lawyers. Which country has ever developed because they have lore lawyers?. Absolute none.

  • Hospital Blanket 12 hours ago

    Excellent.

  • JK 12 hours ago

    God bless NDC

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  • Evans 12 hours ago

    This could be a good project for the country that provides better understanding of issues of interest to many more people.
    It also reduces many more ambiguities.
    However, is the country looking @ giving opportunities to pro ...
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  • Kwame. Nkrumah 11 hours ago

    Nice. This is RESET

  • Sammy 10 hours ago

    Great. The resetting Ghana agenda is on course. Thank you Mr. President. Well done AG.

  • nab 10 hours ago

    Ieeeeeee! Mahama is delivering.

  • Lucifer 10 hours ago

    In fact icag also need to adjust. In the US, you can't become a chartered accountant without a first degree in accounting. Why ghana doesn't want to follow . Non degree qualified accountants have extremely NARROW knowledge ...
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  • Free SHS 9 hours ago

    This is Vote buying. Mahama wants all beneficiaries of this law to vote for NDC

  • Yaa 7 hours ago

    Low-key lawyers

  • Boo 6 hours ago

    Good