The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has confirmed Justice Sophia Akufo as the next Chief Justice.

The President announcing her at the Flagstaff House in Accra Friday described her as a lady with a ‘leading lights’ at the courts.

He said he has no doubt that she would be a worthy successor to Justice Georgina Wood who is retiring in the few weeks times.

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