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Constitution Day: Why 7th January Must Always Matter
Posted on January 7, 2026 Leave a Comment
Constitution Day on January 7th serves as a vital reminder for Ghanaians to reflect on their 1992 Constitution, which marked the restoration of constitutional governance after years of instability. The designation of this day as a statutory public holiday emphasizes the importance of constitutionalism and the rule of law in Ghana’s democratic framework. While highlighting achievements in political stability and human rights, the author asserts that mere observance is insufficient; there must be active engagement with the Constitution to safeguard democracy. Ultimately, preserving constitutional values requires collective responsibility from all citizens, institutions, and leaders, ensuring that governance is grounded in law, not individual agendas.
Get Ready!
Posted on January 5, 2016 Leave a Comment
2016 – This year came sooner than I actually expected it. Ha! I hope you did not believe that statement because I could not wait for 2016 to come. Glad it is finally here. Yes, seriously I am. 2016 is a critical year in Ghana. It is an election year and as you may already […]
NPP FOLLOWED DUE PROCESS IN SUSPENDING ITS NATIONAL CHAIRMAN
Posted on October 25, 2015 1 Comment
The National Disciplinary Committee followed due process in determining the complaints that were made against the National Chairman. The recommendation the National Disciplinary Committee made to the National Executive Committee was in accordance with law and due process. The National Executive Committee had the power to suspend the National Chairman on the recommendation of the National Disciplinary Committee. The National Chairman has a right of appeal, which right must be exercised within twenty-one (21) days of receipt of the notice of the decision. The appeal must be lodged with the General Secretary who will then forward it to the National Council for deliberation. The National Council must determine the appeal within fourteen (14) days of receipt. During the pendency of the appeal, the decision of the National Executive Committee is stayed.