It will be recalled that Richard Dela Skyy, a Citi FM journalist, filed a suit challenging President Mahama’s appointment of Mrs Charlotte Osei as replacement for the retired Electoral Commissioner Dr Kwadwo Afari-Gyan. The eyewitness news presenter said the appointment was in breach against vital procedures (hence not procedural). Like the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) … Read more
At the inception of this democracy, the functions of the Council of State were scantily publicised and not even the members of the council appeared to sufficiently know their roles. Some of you, cherished readers, may remember the Alhaji Mumuni Bawumia Council of State that served the Jerry John Rawlings regimes from 1993 to 2001. … Read more
By KWAME GYASI E-mail: [email protected] “! (2) This Constitution shall be the supreme law of Ghana and any other law found to be inconsistent with any provision of this Constitution shall, to the extent of the inconsistency, be void”. —Chapter One of the Ghanaian Constitution The illegal use of the frightening enormous powers of the … Read more