DW Africa - To wear or not to wear! Ghana's Chief Justice has threatened to "deal with" lawyers and judges who refused to wear wigs in court. We'll be reporting today about
Why do barristers wear wigs? The origins of the UK legal tradition explained and why it still exists
![It is helpful to wear the uniform': barrister's wig enjoys surprising popularity | Barristers | The Guardian It is helpful to wear the uniform': barrister's wig enjoys surprising popularity | Barristers | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/420ff5e5516b0f43f3d9e78e1b98d9ba99c16af9/345_171_3481_2089/master/3481.jpg?width=1200&height=900&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&s=0ce436df9d86b66c801a1268170ca21e)
It is helpful to wear the uniform': barrister's wig enjoys surprising popularity | Barristers | The Guardian
![Malawi court suspends wearing of wigs, gowns as temperatures rise | Climate Crisis News | Al Jazeera Malawi court suspends wearing of wigs, gowns as temperatures rise | Climate Crisis News | Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/8d86524d465747138d6a7a282e822360_18.jpeg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Malawi court suspends wearing of wigs, gowns as temperatures rise | Climate Crisis News | Al Jazeera
![It's been 50 years since Britain left. Why are so many African judges still wearing wigs? - The Washington Post It's been 50 years since Britain left. Why are so many African judges still wearing wigs? - The Washington Post](https://arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost.s3.amazonaws.com/public/NFSGPAUYVAI6PL3KMVK4VLVY3Q.jpg)
It's been 50 years since Britain left. Why are so many African judges still wearing wigs? - The Washington Post
![Sophie Vershbow on X: "It's 2018 and lawyers in England still wear wigs. Why aren't we talking about this more? https://t.co/89YBgmixj4" / X Sophie Vershbow on X: "It's 2018 and lawyers in England still wear wigs. Why aren't we talking about this more? https://t.co/89YBgmixj4" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DVFE54EVQAAn0W5.jpg)