5 h. ago No vigilante group can defy a determined police – CDD Ghana’s Dr Kojo Asante

The Director of Policy Engagement and Partnership at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) says the Ghana Police Service has no excuse to cower in the face of political violence.

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24 h. ago Ghana risks democratic crisis if root causes of electoral violence are ignored – CDD

The Director of Policy Engagement and Partnership at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Dr Kojo Pumpuni Asante, has called for a deeper and more strategic approach to tackling electoral violence in the country.

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9 d. ago EC must build consensus, improve communication before rerun – CDD

Programmes Officer at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Vera Abena Addo, has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to adopt a broader stakeholder consultation approach in its decision to rerun parliamentary elections in 19 polling stations within the Ablekuma North Constituency.

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9 d. ago Ablekuma North: EC’s inconsistencies are not helping matters – Vera Abena Addo

Programmes Officer at the Centre for Democratic Development-Ghana (CDD-Ghana), Vera Abena Addo has criticised the Electoral Commission (EC) for what she calls “inconsistencies” in the handling of the Ablekuma North electoral dispute.

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2 w. ago BoG dismissals must be viewed separately from political layoffs – Dr Kwapong advises Minority

CDD-Ghana Fellow and Director for the Democracy Project,Dr John Osae Kwapong has advised the Minority in Parliament to exercise caution in conflating the recent Bank of Ghana (BoG) staff dismissals with other public sector layoffs following the December elections.

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3 w. ago NPP urged to prioritise reforms over early primaries – CDD Fellow cautions

CDD-Ghana Fellow and Project Director for the Democracy Project, Dr John Osae-Kwapong, has questioned the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) decision to hold its internal primaries in early 2026.

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3 w. ago Galamsey: Repeal LI 2462 as you promised – Osae Kwapong to Mahama

Dr John Osae-Kwapong, a Fellow at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) and Project Director of The Democracy Project, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to honour his campaign promise to repeal Legislative Instrument (LI) 2462, which regulates aspects of Ghana’s fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey.

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