Watch the Viral Moment Sam George Was Called to the Bar and Received His Certificate as a Lawyer

According to a report by JoyNews on Friday October 9, 2026, Communication Minister Sam George has officially joined the legal profession. He received his practice certificate after being formally called to the Ghana Bar at the 63rd Call to the Bar ceremony in Accra.

Video footage of the event shows the minister walking across the stage in the traditional black gown and white wig worn by new lawyers. He moved with calm and focus as he approached the officials seated at the high table. Other newly called lawyers were also seen on stage, each waiting for their turn to be recognized.

The Call to the Bar ceremony is an important event in Ghana’s legal system. It marks the final step for law graduates who have completed their professional training. During the ceremony, successful candidates are presented to the Chief Justice and other senior members of the judiciary. They are then formally admitted as barristers and solicitors of the Supreme Court of Ghana. After this, each person receives a certificate that allows them to practice law in the country.

For Sam George, the moment adds a new title to his public career. He is well known as a Member of Parliament and a government minister. His call to the Bar now gives him the legal qualification to practice as a lawyer in Ghana.

The ceremony was attended by judges, senior lawyers, family members, and friends of the new lawyers. Many people shared their joy as each candidate crossed the stage. The atmosphere was one of pride and celebration.

The video of the event has been widely shared on social media. Many Ghanaians have congratulated the minister on his achievement. Some have described it as proof that hard work and determination can help a person reach new goals, even while holding a busy public office.

Sam George’s achievement is also a source of inspiration to many young people. It shows that learning does not stop after a person reaches a high position. With discipline and commitment, one can continue to grow and take on new challenges.

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