Breaking News: Mahama settles on Baffoe-Bonnie as new CJ
This was signed and announced by Government communications minister via his socials this afternoon.
Elohim Nyame 
His Excellency, President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Acting Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as the new Chief Justice of Ghana’s judiciary.
This was communicated by government communications Minister Felix Ofosu-Kwakye in an official communique shared via his formal socials.
According to the statement, Justice has a "distinguished judicial career, served with diligence and integrity at the high court, the high court, and the Supreme Court."
He has earned the esteem at the Bench, the Bar, and the wider legal fraternity for his intellect, impartiality, and unwavering commitment to Justice.
The communique concluded by adding that " his wealth of experience and long service on the bench render him eminently qualified for the high office of Chief Justice."
His Lordship has served as the Acting Chief Justice since April 22,2025.
