Sophia Akuffo
Sophia Akuffo is a distinguished Ghanaian lawyer and former Chief Justice who has recently been in the news for defending her appointment to Ghana’s 9th Council of State. With a strong commitment to integrity and independence, she asserts that her role on the Council is to provide unbiased advice to the President, emphasizing the importance of governance and accountability. Akuffo has actively advocated for financial obligations to be met by the government, showcasing her dedication to justice and the rule of law. Her extensive legal background and vocal stance on constitutional matters position her as a pivotal figure in shaping policy and governance in Ghana.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Ghana | 10 | 6.20 | 1.66% | +30% | 31,072,945 | 669,898 | $67,000 | 1,444$ |
| Totals | 10 | 31,072,945 | 669,898 | $67,000 | 1,444$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ghana:
Justice Akuffo expressed hope that government interventions would help tackle illegal mining.
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Ghana:
Sophia Akuffo, a former Chief Justice, has been critical of the process against Gertrude Torkonoo.
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Ghana:
Justice Akuffo condemned the removal of Justice Torkornoo, describing it as an unfair process.
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Ghana:
Justice Sophia Akuffo commented on the removal of Justice Gertrude Torkornoo from office.
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Ghana:
Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has said the reasons for removing Justice Gertrude Torkornoo as Chief Justice have significantly weakened the judiciary.
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Ghana:
Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has said the reasons for removing Justice Gertrude Torkornoo as Chief Justice and from the Supreme Court bench have significantly weakened the judiciary.
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Ghana:
Justice Sophia Akuffo is recognized as one of the previous female Chief Justices in Ghana.
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Ghana:
Justice Torkornoo is noted as the third female Chief Justice in the history of Ghana after Justice Sophia Akuffo.
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Ghana:
Justice Torkonoo is the third female Chief Justice in the history of Ghana after Justice Georgina Theodore Wood and Sophia Akuffo.
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Ghana:
Sophia Akuffo is a former Chief Justice and member of the Council of State present at the forum.
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