Ghana's Chief Justice introduces a pilot "Court Shift System" to reduce backlogs and improve accessibility.

Ghana's Chief Justice introduces a "Court Shift System" on a pilot basis, aiming to reduce backlogs and improve accessibility to justice. The system involves eight selected courts operating in two shifts, morning from 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM and afternoon from 2:00 PM to 6:30 PM. Research revealed some courts had over 600 pending cases, prompting this shift system to help address the issue and streamline court processes.

March 16, 2024
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