President John Dramani Mahama has assured that the Constitutional Review Committee’s efforts will lead to meaningful and productive outcomes.
He emphasized that their work will not be in vain and will focus on strengthening Ghana’s democratic institutions.
During the swearing-in ceremony on Thursday, January 30, 2025, Mahama stressed that the review process is not politically motivated but aims to serve the best interests of the country.
“The exercise is not about any political party, it is about Ghana,” he stated.
The committee, chaired by Prof. H Kwasi Prempeh, Executive Director of CDD-Ghana, has six months to complete its task. It will focus on identifying gaps from previous constitutional review efforts, engaging stakeholders, and providing recommendations for improving Ghana’s democratic processes.
The committee members are:
- 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