Mabel Agyemang
Mabel Maame Agyemang (née Banful; alias Yamoa) be de current Chief Justice of de Turks den Caicos Islands.[1][2] She be expert superior court judge plus sam judicial career spanning decades, Justice Agyemang serve for de judiciaries of de governments of Ghana, The Gambia den Eswatini prior to ein current role for de Turks den Caicos Islands.[3] Na she san be de first female Chief Justice of The Gambia.[4][5]
Ein sex anaa gender | female |
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Country wey e be citizen | Ghana |
Name wey dem give am | Mabel |
Family name | Agyemang |
Ein date of birth | 20. century |
Place dem born am | Ghana |
Languages edey speak, rep anaa sign | English |
Ein occupation | judge, lawyer |
Position ehold | judge |
Educate for | Ghana School of Law, University of Ghana, Wesley Girls' High School |
Ein Early life den Education
editJustice Agyemang get ein secondary school education for Wesley Girls Senior High School wey dey Cape Coast.[6] She attend de University of Ghana wey she further ein education for Ghana School of Law (Professional Law Course).[7]
Ein Judicial Career
editDem call Justice Agyemang cam de Ghanaian Bar for 1987 insyd wey she join de Bench shortly afta. As Ghanaian judge, she serve for various judicial capacities wey she sit for number of jurisdictions wey dey include Accra, Cape Coast, Koforidua, Kumasi, den Tema. She san serve as vice-pee of de Association of Magistrates and Judges of Ghana from 1996 go 2000.[8] Dem elevate am go de High Court for 2002 insyd.[9]
Commonwealth Secretariat Judge
Chief Justice of The Gambia
Back to Ghana (Court of Appeal)
Chief Justice of the Turks and Caicos Islands
Ein Life matter
editJustice Agyemang be devout Christian wey she marry plus two kiddies.
References
edit- ↑ Delana Isles. "New chief justice takes the bench", Turks and Caicos Weekly News, 04 April 2020.
- ↑ Nigel Dakin. "Governor Dakin announces new judicial appointments", GOV.UK, 20 February 2020.
- ↑ "Helping to deliver justice in Swaziland" Archived 2014-02-23 at the Wayback Machine, Commonwealth Secretariat
- ↑ "Editorial: Will Appointment of Ghanaian Justice Mabel Agyemang as Chief Justice bring Judicial reform in Gambia?", Gainako, 23 July 2013.
- ↑ "Agyemang Confirmed Chief Justice" Archived 2013-08-12 at the Wayback Machine, The Daily Observer
- ↑ Tabbey-Botchwey, Adom (2020-07-02). "40 trailblazing GEY HEY old girls who made history as the first women in their fields". Bra Perucci Africa (in American English). Retrieved 2021-01-09.
- ↑ "UG Alumna, Her Ladyship Justice Mabel Agyemang appointed as Chief Justice of Turks and Caicos Islands. | University of Ghana". www.ug.edu.gh. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
- ↑ Bakare Muritala & Momodou Bah. "Ghanaian judges introduced in The Gambia", GhanaWeb, 12 October 2004.
- ↑ "Restore confidence in the Judiciary: JAK to Judges", GhanaWeb, 19 June 2002.