Refereed Journal Articles

• Gawu DA, ‘Legal Pluralism and Positivist Perspective of the Normativity of Law – Is Customary Law Approximable to State Law in the LGBTQI+ ‘Rights’ Debate?’ (2024) 11 (2) KNUST Law Journal 100 - 118

• Gawu DA, Adomako-Kwakye C, Mensah RO, ‘Electronic Transfer Levy in Ghana – Exploring the Interplay Between Equity in Taxation, Corruption and Good Governance’ (2024) 11 (1) KNUST Law Journal 40 – 57

• Mensah RO, Agyeman Arthur PK and Gawu DA, ‘Perspective of Human Rights within the African Context: Evaluation of the LGBTQ2+ Agenda, Law and Culture’ (2024) 11 (1) KNUST Law Journal 76 – 95

• Gawu DA and Koblavie BM, ‘A Bargain Within the Bargain – An Empirical Examination of the Labour Act, 2003 (Act 651) in the Context of Maternity Protection in Ghana, (2024) 1 (1) Kenyatta University Journal of Children Rights 1- 30.  https://journals.ku.ac.ke/index.php/kujcr/article/view/500

• Owusu-Dapaa E, Mensah RO and Gawu DA, ‘Seeking a Panacea to the Covid 19-induced Constitutional Crisis in Ghana – Comparative Insights from Natural and Positive Legal Theories, (2023) 10 (2) KNUST Law Journal, 33 – 52. https://ocl.knust.edu.gh:2057/HOL/Page?handle=hein.journals/knust10&div=13&id=&page=&collection=journals

• Gawu DA and Mensah RO, ‘COVID-19 Contact Tracing and Privacy Rights in Ghana - A Critical Analysis of the Establishment of Emergency Communications System Instrument, 2020 (EI 63)’ (2021) Journal of African Law, 361 - 373 (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021855321000425)

• Nkansah LA and Gawu DA, ‘A Review of The Electoral Process under Ghana’s Fourth Republic’ (2020) 28 AJICL 355 (DOI: 10.3366/ajicl.2020.0318)

Book Chapters/Edited Volumes

•  Gawu DA and Mensah RO, ‘Balancing the Freedom of Expression, Right to Information and Use of Social Media in Ghana’ in Addadzi-Koom, ME and others (eds) Democratic Governance, Law, and Development in Africa (Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. 2022) 121 – 145 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-15397-6_5

• Gawu DA, ‘Is It Time for Change? — An Overview of Ghana’s Legal Regime on the Taxation of Independent Personal Services and its Effect on Tax Revenue Generation’ in Dowuona-Hammond, C and others, Mobilising the Law for Ghana’s Future: Appraising to Revolutionize (UG 2020) 301 (Link)

Academic Conference Papers 

•  Archampong EA, Mensah RO and Gawu DA, ‘Children’s Online Safety in Ghana - Balancing Rights and Regulation’ (Digital Rights Conference, Derby University, UK, 23 January 2025)

• Archampong EA, Mensah RO and Gawu DA, ‘Hope in a Digital Age: Law as a Tool for Ensuring Children’s Safety and Future Online in Ghana’ (First Annual ChYRP International Conference on Children's Rights, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, 15-16 December 2024)

• Archampong EA, Gawu DA and Mensah RO, ‘Telling the Future – Responsible and Ethical Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Law Teaching, Learning and Assessment in Ghana’ (International Interdisciplinary Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law, Faculty of Law, University of Cape Town, South Africa, 3-5 July 2024)

• Gawu DA, Adomako-Kwakye C, Mensah RO, ‘Electronic Transfer Levy in Ghana – Exploring the Interplay Between Equity in Taxation, Corruption and Good Governance’, (32^nd Christof Heyns African Human Rights Moot Court and Conference, KNUST, 4 September 2023)

• Mensah RO, Agyeman Arthur PK and Gawu DA, ‘Perspective of Human Rights within the African Context: Evaluation of the LGBTQ2+ Agenda, Law and Culture’ (32^nd Christof Heyns African Human Rights Moot Court and Conference, KNUST, 4 September 2023)

• Mensah RO, Osam KB and Gawu DA, ‘Artificial Intelligence and Administration of Justice in Ghana’ (1^st KNUST Faculty of Law International Conference on Law, Science and Technology Faculty of Law, KNUST, 31 August 2022)

• Gawu DA, ‘The Taxation of Independent Personal Services and its Effect on Inbound Investment in Ghana – A Case Study of the UK – Ghana Double Taxation Convention.' (Conference of Legal Academics 2017, KNUST, 20 – 22 October 2017)