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In Ghana, president urges caution in constitutional change
21 March 2023
Akufo-Addo cautions against amending Ghana's 'most successful and lasting' constitution
During a ceremony to swear in three members of the National Commission…
In Ghana, supreme court rules that parliament's deputy speaker can vote and form part of quorum when presiding
9 March 2022
The Supreme Court has ruled that a Deputy Speaker of Parliament can be counted during the formation of a quorum for parliamentary decision-making and participat…
In Ghana, majority leader calls for review of constitution
3 June 2021
The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Mr Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has called for a holistic review of the 1992 Constitution.
He said the COVID-19 pandemic and…
CSO warns removal of legislator over political party switch exposes gaps in Ghana's constitution
10 November 2020
The Africa Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA) says the decision by the Speaker of Parliament to declare the Fomena seat vacant in the House exposes seriou…
Op-ed: Ghana must amend constitution to grant dual citizens full political rights
1 September 2020
Whilst we endure the restrictions brought on by the ongoing pandemic and savour the unison, if not euphony of speeches and even having endured the petering out …
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