Call on Parliament to initiate constitutional reviews
Mr. H. Kwasi Prempeh, Director of Legal Policy and Governance at the Center for Democratic Development, (CDD-Ghana) on Monday urged Parliament to set the agenda for a process of constitutional review.
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Put electoral dates on national calendar
Professor E. Gyimah-Boadi, has calls on the Electoral Commission (EC) to put all the specific dates relating to general elections on the national calendar at the beginning of the electoral year to e
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American Economist Calls for More Domestic Investments
American economist, Dr. Peter M. Lewis has called for credible commitment on the part of the government to implement policies and deliver on its promises to propel Ghana’s economic growth.
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EC to exhibit voters’ register in October
David Adeenze-Kanga, Deputy Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC), at the weekend said the exhibition of the voters’ register world take place in October.
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Results of Survey on Political Party Financing in Ghana released
A survey conducted by the Center for Democratic Development (CDD), Ghana, has revealed that majority of respondents favor state funding of political parties.
The respondents also said they sup
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State Funding of Political Parties Receives Boost
Forty-seven out of 50 strategically selected participants from different public, private and civil society organizations in the Ho District of the Volta Region have stressed the need to fund political
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Abuse of Incumbency, a Major Threat to Ghana’s Democracy – CDD
Professor E. Gyimah-Boadi, Executive Director of the Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), on Thursday said official corruption and abuse of political incumbency were major threats to the sus
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Constitutional Impediments to Democracy
Professor E. Gyimah-Boadi has stated bitterly that the democratic Constitutionalism in Ghana is faced with threats inherent in a Constitution that fosters “hegemonic presidency”.
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Civil Society Coalition sends solidarity message to NRC
Civil Society Coalition sends solidarity message to the National Reconciliation Commission.
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‘EC won’t disenfranchises any voter’
The Electoral Commission (EC) has given the assurance that the anomalies identified in the Voters Register during the recent exhibition will not disenfranchise any eligible voter in the December elect
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CDD-Ghana Organises Forum for Candidates
forum organized by the Center for Democratic Development – Ghana (CDD) with support from the Open Society Initiative of West Africa (OSIWA) and the United States Agency for International Development
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CDD Director Condemns Funding of Parties
The Executive Director of the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Professor E. Gyimah-Boadi says public financing of political parties will be a drain on the national treasury. He obs
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NRC Proposes Reparation Fund for Victims
The National Reconciliation Commission (NRC) will include in its final report to the government a recommendation to set up a reparation fund to take care and address the needs and interests of victims
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Relevancy of Council of State Questioned - Prempeh
The Director of Legal Policy and Governance of CDD-Ghana, Kwesi Prempeh, has questioned the relevance of the Council of State to Ghana’s constitutional system and suggested that it be done away with.
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Public see Police as Corrupt - (CDD-Ghana) Survey
A survey conducted by the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD) shows that most Ghanaians perceived corruption as a major problem within the Ghana Police Service. Using a sample size of 720 re
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Too Many Ministers
The Director of Legal Policy and Governance of the Center for Democracy (CDD-Ghana), Kwesi Prempeh has re-opened the debate on the size of government and its financial implications for the country wit
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CDD Raises Questions on Accountability Office
The Center for Democratic Development (CDD) says government must clarify the specific operations of the President’s Office of Accountability. The 5-day old announcement of the Office of accountability
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'Zero Tolerance for Corruption’ Losing Vim
The political will to fight corruption is steadily declining as evidenced by the failure to establish an office of accountability within the Executive. ''What is more, the phrase ‘zero tolerance for c
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Trouble Ahead for Ghana’s Politics
The Associate Executive Director for Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD) Dr. Baffour Agyeman-Duah, says the conduct and the utterances of ex-president Jerry John Rawlings who deserves public
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President’s Powers under Scrutiny
The Center for Democratic Development (CDD), has called for the amendment of sections of the constitution which grant the President uncontrolled powers in the appointment of Ministers of State.
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