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I sleep with women but it’s no grounds to bar me from the Bar – Ama Governor

Elorm Ama Ababio, popularly known as Ama Governor, a Ghanaian social media influencer and lawyer-in-waiting, has publicly restated her queer identity. Speaking in an interview on Joy News on September 23, 2023, during the #OccupyJulorbihouse demonstration in Accra, she emphasized that her sexual orientation has no bearing on her qualifications …

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Ama Governor granted access to apply to be called to the Bar

Ghanaian social media influencer and lawyer-in-waiting Elorm Ama Ababio, also known as Ama Governor, has finally been granted access to be called to bar. In November 2022, Ama Governor was denied to be called to the bar following a complaint filed by a “concerned citizen”. The complaint alleged that Ama …

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Bar owner allegedly set man ablaze for insulting his wife over alcohol debt

A 35-year-old painter named Dandu has allegedly set fire to Kofi Kumi 39 in the Bibiani Ahwianso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region. Yaa Foriwaa, the deceased mother, explained that her son (Kofi Kumi) went to a nearby community (Kojina) to mortify a dead body and stopped at a …

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Meet the 3 female practicing nurses called to the bar

On Friday, November 11, 2022, over 700 new lawyers were called to the bar. The ceremony which saw the new lawyers being enrolled to the Ghana Bar by the General Legal Council had 3 practising nurses included in the list. The three are mental health nurse Edwina Ankoma Sey, a …

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Sabina Sabia Bolsong: The 2022 Call to the Bar overall best Mensah Sarbah prize winner

A total of 785 new lawyers were called to the Ghana Bar on Friday, November 11, 2022. The candidates, presented by the Ghana School of Law to the General Legal Council, GLC, consisted of professional law and post-call law students. The 2022 call to the Bar marks the 59th Anniversary …

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Details of why Ghanaian YouTuber’s call to the Bar is on hold

Elorm Ababio, a student who just completed the Ghana School of Law, GSL, will not be called to the Ghana Bar due to a petition filed against her by a “concerned citizen”. Known popularly on YouTube as Ama Governor, the complaint, according to a letter signed by Justice Cynthia Pamela …

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Why Alban Bagbin resigned from Ghana Bar Association

Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin announced that he is no longer part of the Ghana Bar Association on September 23, 2022. His reason was that the association has become problematic and people are worried about its position on matters of national interest. He added that the …

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Alban Bagbin quits Ghana Bar Association

Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has withdrawn his membership from the Ghana Bar Association (GBA). Mr Bagbin said the conduct of the renowned lawyers association is problematic and people are worried about its position on matters of national interest. The Speaker of Parliament made this revelation when a delegation …

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