President John Dramani Mahama has sworn into office members of the Constitutional Review Committee.
He swore them into office at a ceremony at the seat of government, the Jubilee House in Accra on Thursday, January 30.
The committee is chaired by the Executive Director of the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD- Ghana) Professor H Kwasi Prempeh.
The committee comprises legal scholars, political scientists, and civil society leaders, all recognized for their expertise and commitment to good governance.
The committee is tasked with identifying gaps and challenges in the implementation of previous constitutional review efforts, engaging with stakeholders to gather diverse perspectives, and formulating actionable recommendations to strengthen Ghana’s democratic institutions and
President Mahama emphasized the importance of the committee’s work, stating, “This review is crucial to ensuring that our Constitution remains a living document, responsive to the evolving needs and aspirations of our people.“
The committee comprises the following.
1. Prof. H Kwasi Prempeh – Chairman
2. Justice Sophia Adinyirah – Member
3. Prof. Kwame Karikari – Member
4. Mrs. Charlotte Osei – Member
5. Dr. Godwin Djokoto – Member
6. Ibrahim Tanko Amidu – Member
7. Dr. Esi Ansah – Member
8. Dr. Rainer Akumperigeya – Secretary
President Mahama expressed confidence in the committee’s ability to deliver comprehensive and impactful recommendations within the five-month timeframe.
President John Dramani Mahama has sworn into office members of the Constitutional Review Committee.
He swore them into office at a ceremony at the seat of government, the Jubilee House in Accra on Thursday Janury 30.
The committee is chaired by the Executive Director of the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD- Ghana) Professor H Kwasi Prempeh.
The committee comprises legal scholars, political scientists, and civil society leaders, all recognized for their expertise and commitment to good governance.
The committee is tasked with identifying gaps and challenges in the implementation of previous constitutional review efforts, engaging with stakeholders to gather diverse perspectives, and formulating actionable recommendations to strengthen Ghana’s democratic institutions and processes.
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President Mahama emphasized the importance of the committee’s work, stating, “This review is crucial to ensuring that our Constitution remains a living document, responsive to the evolving needs and aspirations of our people.“
The committee comprises the following.
- Prof. H Kwasi Prempeh – Chairman
- Justice Sophia Adinyirah – Member
- Prof. Kwame Karikari – Member
- Mrs. Charlotte Osei – Member
- Dr. Godwin Djokoto – Member
- Ibrahim Tanko Amidu – Member
- Dr. Esi Ansah – Member
- Dr. Rainer Akumperigeya – Secretary
President Mahama expressed confidence in the committee’s ability to deliver comprehensive and impactful recommendations within the five-month timeframe.
The committee’s recommendations are expected to shape significant constitutional reforms in the years to come.
