1992 Constitution

 Every Constitution is Subject to Interpretation- Kingsley Adumatta Agyapong

 Every Constitution is Subject to Interpretation- Kingsley Adumatta Agyapong

Kingsley Adumatta Agyapong, popularly known as Wofa K, has emphasized that every constitution is open to interpretation. As the NPP chairman in the United Kingdom, he explained that Ghana's national constitution outlines the framework for the country's governance, including the roles of parliamentarians, the speaker, the President, Vice President, judiciary, and Chief Justice. Agyapong highlighted the Supreme Court's critical role in interpreting the national constitution, rather than simply declaring judgments. He noted that various lawyers are involved in interpreting the constitution, demonstrating the complexity and nuance of constitutional law. In addition to his thoughts on constitutional interpretation, Agyapong advised the…
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Ghana Needs New Constitution That Caps Number Of Ministers, Mps And Makes Speaker An MP – Majority Leader

Ghana Needs New Constitution That Caps Number Of Ministers, Mps And Makes Speaker An MP – Majority Leader

Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has called for an urgent review of the 1992 Constitution. According to him, the time is ripe for amendments to be made to the supreme laws of the country in order for them to reflect the ever-changing needs of the contemporary world. Speaking at a ceremony to mark 30 years of Parliamentary Democracy in Ghana, the Suame legislator said Ghana needs a new constitution that caps the number of ministers, caps the number of seats in Parliament and also makes the Speaker of Parliament an MP. “The 1992 constitution has no doubt served some good in…
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