Mahama Pardons 863 Prisoners to Mark Ghana's 70th Independence Milestone
President Mahama exercises presidential mercy to grant pardon to 863 convicted persons as Ghana marks 70 years of independence.
NPP to Chart Party Line on Constitutional Reform Push
The NPP's National Executive Committee meets to finalise the party's stance on Ghana's proposed constitutional amendments.
IEA backs plan to bar MPs from serving as ministers, citing parliamentary independence concerns
Ghana's Institute of Economic Affairs supports separating ministerial positions from parliamentary seats to strengthen oversight.
Ghana needs stronger checks on presidential power, says former Chief Justice Akuffo
Ex-Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo calls for constitutional reforms to limit presidential authority and strengthen democratic oversight.
Supreme Court Judicial Appointments Require Highest Presidential Scrutiny, Says Legal Expert
Legal analysts argue judicial appointments warrant more rigorous vetting than other presidential decisions due to their lasting constitutional impact.
Ghana's Constitutional Overhaul Begins: Government Launches Implementation Committee to Reform 1992 Constitution
Attorney General inaugurates 11-member committee to oversee constitutional review process following government's position paper on reform recommendations.
Ghana launches Constitution review committee as legal overhaul moves forward
Attorney-General inaugurates 11-member panel to implement constitutional reforms, chaired by former AG Marietta Brew.
Constitutional Ambiguity Around Parliamentary Vetting of Nominees Sparks Legal Debate
Senior legal practitioner Abraham Amaliba challenges the constitutional basis for Parliament's extensive public vetting of presidential nominees.
Ghana's Parliament confirms all three Supreme Court nominees despite Minority walkout
Parliament has approved all three nominees for Ghana's Supreme Court bench, with opposition from NDC lawmakers.
Sammy Crabbe clarifies 2015 NPP suspension: constitutional principle, not Akufo-Addo opposition
NPP National Chairman aspirant Sammy Crabbe says his 2015 suspension was about defending party constitution, not opposing leadership.
Constitution review must transcend politics, says CDD chief as Ghana begins major governance overhaul
Prof. Prempeh urges non-partisan approach to constitutional reforms to serve all Ghanaians, not political interests.
Constitutional Scholar Brako-Powers Warns Delegate System Ruling Could Undermine Party Autonomy
Legal expert questions Supreme Court's authority to dictate how political parties conduct internal elections.