Constitutional Reform

Ghana’s Constitutional Review Committee proposes a landmark amendment to legally bind Parliament’s lawmaking and budgeting to the National Development Plan, aiming to end policy instability and short-term political decision-making. This would require every bill to demonstrate alignment with long-term national objectives, forcing a transparent, reasoned justification for any material departure from the established plan. The core value proposition is transforming Ghana’s governance from “electoral democracy” to “developmental democracy,” thereby providing critical regulatory predictability to boost investor confidence and ensure coherent public spendingContinue Reading