Mali
Mali (; ), officially the Republic of Mali (), is a landlocked country in West Africa. Mali is the eighth-largest country in Africa, with an area of just over . The population of Mali is /1e6 round 1 million. 67% of its population was estimated to be under the age of 25 in 2017. Its capital is Bamako. The sovereign state of Mali consists of eight regions and its borders on the north reach deep into the middle of the Sahara Desert, while the country's southern part, where the majority of inhabitants live, features the Niger and Senegal rivers. The country's economy centers on agriculture and mining. Some of Mali's prominent natural resources include gold, being the third largest producer of gold in the African continent, and salt.
Chief Justice of Pakistan
The first Chief Justice was Sir Abdul Rashid. The current Chief Justice is Mian Saqib Nisar; incumbent since 31 December 2016.
Chief Justice of Nigeria
Chief Justice Term Sir Edwin Speed 1914 -- 1918 Sir Ralph Combe 1918 -- 1929 Donald Kingdon 1929 -- 1946 Sir John Verity 1946 -- 1954 Sir Stafford Sutton 1955 -- 1958 Adetokunbo Ademola 1958 -- 1972 Taslim Olawale Elias 1972 -- 1975 Darnley Arthur Alexander 1975 -- 1979 Atanda Fatai Williams 1979 -- 1983 George Sodeinde Sowemimo 1983 -- 1985 Ayo Gabriel Irikefe 1985 -- 1987 Mohammed Bello 1987 -- 1995 Muhammad Lawal Uwais 1995 -- 2006 Salihu Moddibo Alfa Belgore 2006 -- 2007 Idris Legbo Kutigi 2007 -- 2009 Aloysius Iyorgyer Katsina - Alu 2009 -- 2011 Dahiru Musdapher 2011 -- 2012 Aloma Mariam Mukhtar 2012 -- 2014 Mahmud Mohammed 2014 -- 2016 Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen 2017 --
Hugh Norman Gregory Fernando
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Ismail Mahomed
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Government of the Philippines
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Unsuccessful nominations to the Supreme Court of the United States
John Jay resigned as Chief Justice on June 29, 1795, after being elected Governor of New York. The subsequent nomination of John Rutledge as Chief Justice was rejected by a vote of 10 -- 14 on December 15, 1795. Rutledge's strident and vocal opposition to the Jay Treaty may have been the main reason for his rejection. Because he had been a recess appointment, Rutledge served as Chief Justice for one term. Washington nominated Associate Justice William Cushing to replace him as Chief Justice, but Cushing declined the role. Washington then successfully appointed Oliver Ellsworth to serve as the next Chief Justice.
Chief Justice of Ghana
The current Chief Justice is Sophia Akuffo. She succeeded Georgina Wood who was Ghana's first female Chief Justice. Akuffo was sworn in as Chief Justice by President Akufo - Addo on 19 June 2017.
Chief Justice of Pakistan
The first Chief Justice was Sir Abdul Rashid. As of May 2018, the Chief Justice was Mian Saqib Nisar; incumbent since 31 December 2016.
William Johnstone Ritchie
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MWEB
MWEB was founded in 1997 and is today South Africa's second largest Internet Service Provider (ISP). MWEB offers a range of Internet access offerings, differentiated tools and services to approximately 320 000 customers. The company's main division, MWEB Connect, is focused on the residential and small business market.
Arthur Chaskalson
Arthur Chaskalson SCOB, (24 November 1931 – 1 December 2012) was President of the Constitutional Court of South Africa from 1994 to 2001 and Chief Justice of South Africa from 2001 to 2005. Chaskalson was a member of the defence team in the Rivonia Trial of 1963.
James Beveridge Thomson
Sir James Beveridge Thomson, KBE, SMN, PMN, PJK (24 March 1902 – 31 March 1983), was a Scottish jurist and barrister who was the Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Malaysia. He was also Chief Justice of Fiji.
Dipak Misra
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Bushrod Washington
Bushrod Washington (June 5, 1762 – November 26, 1829) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1798 to 1829. On the Supreme Court, he was a staunch ally of Chief Justice John Marshall. Washington was also a co-founder and the president of the American Colonization Society, which intended to promote emigration of freed slaves and free blacks to Africa. The nephew of American founding father and President George Washington, he inherited his uncle's papers and Mount Vernon, taking possession in 1802 after the death of Martha Washington, his uncle's widow.
Nigeria
As of 2015[update], Nigeria is the world's 20th largest economy, worth more than $500 billion and $1 trillion in terms of nominal GDP and purchasing power parity respectively. It overtook South Africa to become Africa's largest economy in 2014. Also, the debt-to-GDP ratio is only 11 percent, which is 8 percent below the 2012 ratio. Nigeria is considered to be an emerging market by the World Bank; It has been identified as a regional power on the African continent, a middle power in international affairs, and has also been identified as an emerging global power. Nigeria is a member of the MINT group of countries, which are widely seen as the globe's next "BRIC-like" economies. It is also listed among the "Next Eleven" economies set to become among the biggest in the world. Nigeria is a founding member of the Commonwealth of Nations, the African Union, OPEC, and the United Nations amongst other international organisations.
Cayetano Arellano
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William Henry Solomon
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Albert van der Sandt Centlivres
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Meghalaya High Court
The current Chief Justice is the Hon'ble Mr. Justice Mohammad Yaqoob Mir who took oath as Chief Justice on 21 May 2018.
Who is the current chief justice of the country with the largest economy in Africa?
What is the largest economy in Africa?
Nigeria
who is the chief justice of #1 today
Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen