{"id":136167,"date":"2024-01-02T13:46:06","date_gmt":"2024-01-02T13:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/02\/set-the-standards-at-all-times-gba-urges-its-members-in-politics-public-life\/"},"modified":"2024-01-02T13:46:06","modified_gmt":"2024-01-02T13:46:06","slug":"set-the-standards-at-all-times-gba-urges-its-members-in-politics-public-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/02\/set-the-standards-at-all-times-gba-urges-its-members-in-politics-public-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Set the standards at all times \u2013 GBA urges its members in politics, public life \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>The National President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), the professional association for all lawyers in Ghana, Yaw Acheampong Boafo has admonished all members of the GBA in public life and politics to be of the best conduct so as to serve as the best examples for others to emulate. He urged lawyers to endeavour at all times to set the standards in public life and politics.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mr Boafo, who launched the appeal to his members in his New Year Message to Ghanaians on January 1, 2024, reminded all and sundry to work to ensure that the peace and stability in the country is preserved even as the country readies itself for the 2024 General Elections.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will urge members of GBA in public life and politics to set the standards at all times. There\u2019s only one Ghana Company limited, and we are all stakeholders,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He also pledged that the GBA will continue to work closely with the Judiciary to ensure the smooth administration of justice and access to justice by all Ghanaians, praying the political class to carry out their electoral campaigns devoid of incendiary language.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will continue our cooperation with the judiciary, and our Chief Justice, Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Araba Torkonoo, to ensure access to justice reforms for all Ghanaians and the smooth administration of justice\u2026It\u2019s my fervent hope that the campaign and the elections will be conducted with a high level of decorum so that we will have the moral authority to speak truth to our politicians,\u201d he asserted.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana will go to the polls on December 7, 2024, to elect a President and 276 Members of Parliament (MPs). 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