MANAGING LAW AND RELIGION IN AFRICA (MALRAF)

  A SECULAR GHANA AND SUPPORT FOR ALL RELIGIONS AFTER BOMFEH V ATTORNEY GENERAL ES Nwauche   A little over four years ago, the Ghanaian Supreme Court delivered its judgment in James Kwabena Bomfeh v Attorney General (Suit No J1/14/2017. Judgment delivered on 23 rd January 2019). In that action, a citizen of Ghana brought an action for a declaration that: (a)   the Government of Ghana does not possess the legal authority to grant or allocate any public land, and consequently the decision of the Government of Ghana to allocate or grant 6.323 Ha of the public lands of Ghana for the construction of the Ghana National Cathedral to serve as Ghana’s Mother Church, is unconstitutional;   (b)   it is unconstitutional for the Republic of Ghana through its organs of Government, ministries, agencies, departments and/or authorized representatives to purposely aid, endorse, sponsor, support, offer preferential governmental promotion of, and/or be excessively ent...