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‘You sounded like an NDC official’ – Arthur Kennedy criticises Chief Justice over SOE comments

Dr Kennedy said the Chief Justice appeared to have strayed into political commentary when he praised the performance of some state-owned enterprises and questioned what Ghana had been doing over the previous eight years.
Political activist and physician Dr Arthur Kobina Kennedy has criticised Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie over comments he made during a to some state-owned institutions, arguing that such remarks are inappropriate for the head of Ghana’s Judiciary.
The controversy centres largely on the Chief Justice’s reference to “the past eight years” and his comparison of the performance of some state institutions with their previous state.
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