President Mahama sets up Constitutional Review Committee

President John Dramani Mahama has established a Constitution Review Committee.
This was announced by the presidency in a statement dated Sunday, January 19, 2025, signed by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Spokeperson to the President (Acting).
"The Committee is expected to identify and address the gaps in, and the challenges with the implementation of previous constitutional review work done by the 2010 Constitution Review Commission and the 2023 Constitution Review Consultative Committee, engage key stakeholders to solicit their views on the proposals for amendment of the 1992 Constitution, and make actionable recommendations aimed at enhancing democratic governance in the country," the statement explained.
"The composition of the Committee underscores the President's desire to engage persons of proven expertise, dedication to the service of the nation, and commitment to good governance, to manage the process."
See the membership of the Constitution Review Committee below:
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
"The Committee will present its recommendations for constitutional amendments within five (5) months for consideration by the Government," the presidency underlined.
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