Prominent High Court Justice Alexander Osei Tutu has been promoted to the Court of Appeals.

He was among 16 justices whose nominations were presented to Parliament by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in accordance with the authority vested by the 1992 Constitution of Ghana.

Justice Osei Tutu was officially sworn in during a vibrant ceremony at Jubilee House in Accra.

The newly appointed justices, including 12 men and four women, took their oaths of office, secrecy, and allegiance after receiving the Judicial Council's recommendations.

About Alexander Osei Tutu

He earned his LLB from the University of Ghana in 2000 and was admitted to the bar in 2002.

After spending eight years in private practice, he was appointed as a circuit court judge in 2010.

He was elevated to the position of High Court Judge in 2013.

Justice Alexander Osei Tutu has an LLM in International Human Rights from Fordham University and a Diploma in Transnational Criminal Law from the International Law Enforcement Academy in Roswell, USA.