Joseph Kwame Kingsley-Nyinah was a Ghanaian judge who served as a justice of the Court of Appeal and also as the Electoral Commissioner for Ghana.
[2] He was appointed as a magistrate at Kumasi, capital of the Ashanti Region by Kobina Arku Korsah who was then the Chief Justice of the Gold Coast as well as the acting Governor General.
[4] He was appointed the Electoral Commissioner in 1978 by the Supreme Military Council (SMC) led by Lt. General Fred Akuffo.
[5] He stayed on as Electoral Commissioner following the overthrow of the SMC by the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council under Flight Lieutenant Jerry Rawlings in June 1979 and went on to oversee the 1979 Ghanaian general election.
[7][8] In 1985, he served as the chairman for the Committee of Inquiry into Payment of Compensation from Volta River Authority by Lands Department to the People of Kete-Krachi.
[9] In 2008, Kingsley-Nyinah was awarded the Order of the Volta in recognition of his contribution towards the development of the Judicial Service and the entrenchment of democracy in the Ghana by President Kufuor.
[8] Alan John Kyerematen, Ministry of Trade and Industry of Ghana at the time of his death in 2019 is married to his daughter Patricia.