In November 1993, Kwofie was appointed Regional Director and Senior Legal Officer at the Commission of Human Rights and Administrative Justice.
[1][4] In October 1997 he was sent to Cape Coast, Central Region to work in the same capacity until August 1998, when he joined the Judicial Service of Ghana following his appointment as Circuit Judge.
During his vetting by the Appointment Committee of Parliament, Kwofie emphasised that the 12 existing justices are spread across only two panels, and the additional three positions are necessary to address the workload.
He countered comparisons to the United States, explaining that Ghana's 16 justices accommodate the high volume of cases resulting from the country's open-door policy in the judicial system.
During his vetting by Parliament's Appointments Committee, he highlighted the infrequency of contempt cases brought before the courts nationwide, particularly the limited instances involving the media.
Kwofie suggested that the perceived issue of contempt often revolves around media coverage and urged citizens to exercise emotional control, acknowledging that judges are also human beings.
During the committee hearing on December 20, 2023, Justice Kwofie highlighted the introduction of the E-Justice programme as a proactive measure to tackle technological concerns.
Responding to a query about the 2023 WASSCE, where results were withheld due to AI-generated answers, he emphasised the judiciary's commitment to adapt to evolving laws and societal changes.
He emphasised that many allegations against judges are often unfounded perceptions, and those proven to be involved in corruption have been appropriately dealt with under Ghanaian law.
Emphasising his demonstrated knowledge and expertise in the law, Osei-Owusu recommended, by consensus, the adoption of the committee's report for appointment approval.
Governs Kwame Agbodza, the Minority Chief Whip, expressed satisfaction with the judges' approval, highlighting their competence and optimism for improvements in the justice delivery system.