14 Oct•3 min read
Kwaku Azar breaks down Ghana's EC appointments under Fourth Republic
Summary
How have presidents shaped Ghana's Electoral Commission since 1993?
Legal scholar Kwaku Azar examines EC appointments under Ghana's Fourth Republic.
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3 Sept•4 min read
'Chief Justice misspoke; it was a political comparison' - Kwasi Kwarteng on SOE remarks
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A prominent lawyer and NPP communicator has weighed in on the Chief Justice's recent statements, sparking debate over the judiciary's role in
Lawyer Kwasi Kwarteng has criticized Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie's recent comments regarding the performance of state-owned enterprises.
19 Jul•4 min read
Kwaku Azar writes: End the politics of phone calls, build strong institutions
Summary
Justice Atuguba's experience with politicians raises questions about the role of personal connections versus strong institutions in Ghana's public
Justice Atuguba's recent observation about politicians not answering calls post-election highlights a deeper issue in Ghana's governance. This
11 Apr•2 min read
Kwaku Azar writes: A-G vs OSP
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Does Ghana's Constitution protect corruption by disabling the State- or allow for independent institutions?
Kwaku Azar examines the constitutional powers of the Attorney-General versus the Office of Special Prosecutor. He questions whether one office should control all prosecutions- and what that means for fighting corruption.
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