RNAQ Divorce: Court awards ex-wife GH¢300k, dismisses GH¢50m settlement claimThe appeal was filed on her behalf by her lawyer, former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame. High Court rulingThe High Court awarded one-third of a house in Dansoman to Joana and two-thirds to Richard Nii Armah Quaye. Joana Quaye, the co-founder, shareholder and director of Quick Credit Microfinance Company Limited, now Bills, had filed for the divorce settlement and asked the court to order her ex-husband to pay her a lump sum of GH¢50 million. However, the judge who presided over the matter, Justice Kofi Dorgu, a Court of Appeal judge with additional High Court responsibilities, awarded her only GH¢300,000 in the distribution of the matrimonial properties of RNAQ and his wife. Supreme Court sets clear guidelines for distribution of marital property after divorceThe judge reportedly stated that he awarded Joana Quaye only GH¢300,000 to “discourage divorces”.

Source: GhanaWeb April 09, 2026 10:06 UTC