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Calls To Rewrite Ghana’s Constitution Gain Steam

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Calls To Rewrite Ghana’s Constitution Gain SteamHere is a summary of this information from Constitutionnet:

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 its unintended consequences had provided a good opportunity for the country to have a second look at the Constitution. At a stakeholder engagement with civil society organisations on economic revitalisation amid COVID-19, he said, “Let’s shift the focus from the economy to the 1992 Constitution and why I think the COVID-19 pandemic and its unintended economic consequences call for a holistic review of the Constitution. “This is a time for reset and for us, there can be no better time amidst all the changes to take a look at the Constitution,” he stated. He said his ministry would, therefore, engage civil society organisations, people in academia and other stakeholders to discuss issues related to the Constitution.

Read the full article here: Ghana Waves.

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