Samson Lardy Anyenini is a Ghanaian lawyer[1][2] He attended University of Ghana (LL. M) and Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (LL.B).[3] He is a journalist who works for Multimedia Ghana's Joy Fm.[3][4] He hosts Joynews and Joy FM's weekend current affairs news analysis Newsfile programme.[5][1][6] As a Broadcast Journalist, he was also a BBC correspondent reporting on a wide range of issues with emphasis on human rights cases.[7]

Samson Lardy Anyenini
NationalityGhanaian
EducationKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Ghana School of Law
Occupation(s)Lawyer, journalist
Known forNewsfile
TelevisionJoyNews
AwardsGIJ Best Journalist 2019

Career edit

He was appointed to serve as the Chairman of the Ghana Football Association Normalization Disciplinary Committee .[8][9] He was invited to join the illustrious Supreme Court Justices due to his sound knowledge of the law, and his interest in constitutional matters and legal advocacy. He has represented, assisted and advised numerous clients on legal matters including a delegation of a dozen MPs and leaders of Ghana's 6th Parliament, famous corporate entities such NTHC Properties Limited, Multimedia Group Limited and African Origin Travels. He also conducted the case that saw the removal from office of the head of the CHRAJ[10] in 2015.[7] Samson was previously with Osu-based Gaisie Zwennes Hughes & Co.

He holds a Master degree of Laws in Alternative Dispute Resolution, his practice focus on International Commercial and Investment Arbitration. He is an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. He has consulted for and delivered special papers for professional institutions and special organizations including the Judicial Service of Ghana and the local chapter of global watchdog Ghana Integrity Initiative and Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition, Ghana Centre for Democratic Development. He was recently invited to serve on the Board of the International Lawyers Assisting Workers (ILAW) Network.[3]

Awards edit

Samson won the Best Journalist for 2019 GIJ Annual Awards.[11][12]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "We don't need new laws to fight corruption – Samson Lardy Anyenini". MyJoyOnline.com. 23 November 2020. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  2. ^ "1992 Constitution needs reforms - Samson Lardy Anyenini". AsempaNews.com. 7 March 2019. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "Samson Lardy Anyenini | A-Partners@Law". www.a-partnerslaw.com. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Samson Lardy Anyenini". www.thefinderonline.com. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Multimedia Group's Samson Lardy Anyenini is 2019 GJA Journalist of the Year". MyJoyOnline.com. 25 October 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  6. ^ Aikins, Simon (18 February 2018). "Martin Amidu knows his law - Samson Lardy Anyenini". www.myghanalinks.com. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Samson Lardy Anyenini".
  8. ^ AdomOnline.com (20 March 2019). "Samson Lardy to chair GFA's Disciplinary Committee". Adomonline.com. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  9. ^ "Samson Anyenini heads GFA Disciplinary Committee". www.ghanaweb.com. 20 March 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  10. ^ "Ghana: Government Human Rights Commissions in Africa - Origin and Mandate". www.hrw.org. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  11. ^ "Samson Lardy Anyenini wins 2019 Best Journalist". Graphic Online. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  12. ^ "Samson Lardy Anyenini wins 2019 Best Journalist". GBC Ghana Online. 26 October 2020. Retrieved 26 November 2020.