Joy Henrietta Mensa-Bonsu
Ein sex anaa gender | female |
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Country wey e be citizen | Ghana |
Name in native language | Henrietta Joy Abena Nyarko Mensa-Bonsu |
Name wey dem give am | Joy |
Family name | Bonsu, Mensa |
Ein date of birth | 29 October 1957 |
Place dem born am | Kumasi |
Languages edey speak, rep anaa sign | English |
Ein occupation | lawyer, professor, national supreme court judge |
Employer | University of Ghana |
Position ehold | Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana |
Educate for | Wesley Girls' High School, University of Ghana, Yale University, Ghana School of Law |
Work location | Accra |
Award e receive | Fellow of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences, Fulbright Scholarship |
Henrietta Joy Abena Nyarko Mensa-Bonsu, JSC, FGA (dem born am 29 October 1957) be Supreme Court Judge of de Republic of Ghana.[1] Ebe presido Nana-Akufo-Addo wey nominate am.[2][3][4] She be de 5th female member of de Court.[5][6] Prior to ein appointment as Supreme Court judge, na she be Ghanaian law professor wey she serve as member of de United Nations Independent Panel for Peace Operations.[7][8]
Ein Early life den Education
[edit | edit source]Dem born Mensa-Bonsu for 29 October 1957 insyd for Kumasi.[9] She attend Wesley Girls High School for both ein ordinary level certificate den advanced level certificate obtain for 1975 den 1977 insyd respectively. She continue for University of Ghana wer she graduate plus Bachelor of Laws (LLB) insyd 1980 wey she study for de Ghana School of Law from 1980 cam 1982. Dem bell am for de Ghana bar for 1982 insyd. Mensa-Bonsu get postgraduate studies for Yale University, she obtain Master of Laws (LLM) for 1985 insyd.[10]
Ein Life matter
[edit | edit source]Mensa-Bonsu marry Kwaku Mensa-Bonsu wey dem get three kiddies (daughters), five grand kiddies, three foster sons den three foster grand kiddies.[11]
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "I shall demonstrate uncompromising fidelity to the Constitution – Justice Kulendi". ghanaweb. 26 May 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ↑ "5 key highlights from vetting of Supreme Court nominees". 13 May 2020.
- ↑ "Vetting of Supreme Court Justice nominees begins today". Citinewsroom – Comprehensive News in Ghana. 11 May 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ↑ "The court is busy!". ghanaweb. 20 May 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ↑ "Four Supreme Court Justice nominees approved by Parliament". Citinewsroom – Comprehensive News in Ghana. 20 May 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ↑ "Justice Mensa-Bonsu joins Supreme Court Bench". ghanaweb. 27 May 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ↑ "'Guard peace in the country' – Prof. Henrietta Mensa-Bonsu". ghanaweb. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
- ↑ "Prof. Mensa-Bonsu Appointed Member Of United Nations Secretary-General's High Level Independent Panel On Peace Operations. | University of Ghana". University of Ghana. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
- ↑ Service, Judicial. "Four New Supreme Court Justices Sworn into Office". judicial government of ghana. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
- ↑ Graphic, Daily. "Prof Mensa-Bonsu delivers 2014 Alumni Lecture today – Graphic Online". Graphic Online. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- ↑ "Prof Henrietta Mensa-Bonsu". today ghana. 17 November 2017. Archived from the original on 11 August 2020.
External links
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