Parliament has unanimously approved the appointment of Justice Clemence Honyenuga and three others to the Supreme Court bench.

The others are Justice Issifu Imoro Tanko Amadu, also a judge of the Court of Appeal; Professor Henrietta Mensa-Bonsu, a law lecturer at the Faculty of Law of the University of Ghana, Legon and President of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences; and Mr Emmanuel Yonny Kulendi, a private legal practitioner.

This recommendation was contained in a report presented to the House on Wednesday, 20 May 2020 by the Chairman of the Appointments Committee Mr Joe Osei-Owusu.

The four persons were appointed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in accordance with Article 144(2) of the 1992 Constitution and on the advice of the Judicial Council and the Council of State for Parliamentary approval.