38 h. ago Prof. Prempeh defends lowering presidential age, cites Kufuor’s early leadership roles

Professor Henry Kwasi Prempeh, Chairman of the Constitution Review Committee (CRC), has justified the committee’s recommendation to reduce the minimum age for presidential candidates to 30, responding to criticisms that the proposal could allow inexperienced individuals to assume the nation’s highest office.

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38 h. ago Presidential Age Limit: Unrestricted democracy could breed chaos – Prof. Agyeman

Former Senior Governance Advisor of United Nations, Prof. Kwaku Agyeman-Duah has warned that an unrestrained interpretation of democracy could plunge society into chaos, stressing the need for expert guidance within governance systems.

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38 h. ago At 30, you lack the experience to be a President – Prof Agyeman

Former UN Senior Governance Advisor, Prof. Kwaku Agyeman-Duah, has expressed opposition to proposals seeking to lower the presidential age threshold from 40 to 30 years.

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44 h. ago How presidential control has weakened Council of State – Prof H. Kwasi Prempeh explains

Prof Henry Kwasi Prempeh, the chairman of the Constitution Review Committee, says excessive presidential control has weakened the Council of State and undermined its original purpose as an independent advisory body.

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46 h. ago  Let the people decide – Constitution Review Chair pushes back against fear of ‘young presidents’

Chairman of the Constitution Review Committee, Prof Henry Kwasi Prempeh, says fears about young presidents are misplaced and should not stand in the way of democratic choice.

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46 h. ago Let the people decide – Constitution Review Chair pushes back against fear of ‘young presidents’

Chairman of the Constitution Review Committee, Prof Henry Kwasi Prempeh, says fears about young presidents are misplaced and should not stand in the way of democratic choice.

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2 d. ago 4 years is too short as Ghana lags behind global democratic standards – Constitution Review Chair

Chairman of the Constitution Review Committee, Prof Henry Kwesi Prempeh, says Ghana’s four-year presidential term no longer reflects global democratic standards and is increasingly out of step with international practice.

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3 d. ago No automatic second term – H. Kwasi Prempeh says 5 years will expose non

Chairman of the Constitution Review Committee, Prof Henry Kwasi Prempeh, says a five-year presidential term will make it far more difficult for an incumbent to return for a second term without clear performance.

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7 d. ago Diaspora partnership central to Ghana’s reset agenda – Vice President  

Vice President Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang says the African diaspora is central to Ghana’s economic recovery, historical justice, and long-term transformation agenda.  

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7 d. ago Academic City Receives Tech Education Award at Technovation Ceremony

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/academic-city-receives-tech-education-award-at-technovation-ceremony/Academic City University earned recognition as the Tech-driven Education Institution of the Year 2025 at the Technovation Awards held in Accra, marking the institution’s approach to integrating technology with higher education in Ghana. The university received the award at the ceremony where Prof. Fred McBagonluri, President of Academic City was honoured as the Most Outstanding […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/academic-city-receives-tech-education-award-at-technovation-ceremony/

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1 week ago Osae Kwapong Warns Presidential Term Limit Extensions Could Destabilize Democracy

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/osae-kwapong-warns-presidential-term-limit-extensions-could-destabilize-democracy/Democracy and development fellow at the Centre for Democratic Development Ghana (CDD-Ghana) Prof John Osae Kwapong warned that attempts to extend presidential term limits could destabilize the country’s democracy on The Forum aired on Asaase Radio on Saturday, December 13, 2025. Osae Kwapong described efforts to alter term limits, as seen in some West African […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/osae-kwapong-warns-presidential-term-limit-extensions-could-destabilize-democracy/

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2 w. ago Vice President charges graduates to reject the lone innovator myth, calls for collaboration

Vice President of Ghana, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has urged graduates to reject the notion of the “lone innovator” as they transition into the world of work. She stressed that today’s challenges demand collaboration rather than individual brilliance.

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2 w. ago Technical skills alone are insufficient – Vice President tells UENR graduates

Vice President Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has challenged graduates of the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) to pursue innovation rooted in purpose, integrity, and collaboration, stressing that technical skills alone are not enough to drive national development.

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2 w. ago KGL Eve Medical centre inaugurated to transform mental healthcare across Ghana

Vice President Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has inaugurated the KGL Eve Medical Centre, a state-of-the-art mental wellness facility at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), aimed at transforming mental healthcare delivery across northern Ghana. Speaking at the inauguration on Tuesday, Prof. Opoku-Agyemang said the centre would provide accessible, dignified, and professional mental health services to children, students, working adults, and retirees. “Facing mental and medical health challenges nationwide, the facility provides accessible services supported by strong partnerships,” she noted.

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2 w. ago Veep Unveils KGL Eve Medical Centre at KNUST to Transform Mental Healthcare delivery

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/veep-unveils-kgl-eve-medical-centre-at-knust-to-transform-mental-healthcare-delivery/Vice President, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, yesterday inaugurated the KGL Eve Medical Centre, a state-of-the-art mental wellness facility at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, to transform mental healthcare delivery across northern Ghana. The multimillion-dollar purpose-built centre, commissioned in the presence of Her Royal Highness, Lady Julia Osei Tutu II, represents the first […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/veep-unveils-kgl-eve-medical-centre-at-knust-to-transform-mental-healthcare-delivery/

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3 w. ago Mahama holds no grudge against EC officials, won’t influence their dismissal – Titus Beyuo

The Member of Parliament for Lambussie, Prof. Titus Beyuo, has rejected claims that President John Dramani Mahama is involved in the petitions seeking the removal of Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng and Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson Jean Mensa.

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