When completed, the houses will serve as the permanent residence of the judges in the northern part of the country.
Speaking at the sod cutting ceremony, the President said: "This will serve as permanent residences for Court of Appeal Judges based in Kumasi, who will be mandated to handle cases in the northern part of the country,”
“Once completed, it will mean that appeals from Upper West, Upper East, Savannah, North East, Northern, Bono, Bono East, Ahafo, Western North and Ashanti Regions will be conveniently heard within a much shorter period,” he added.
Present at the ceremony was the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and the Chief Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah.