IEA rejects five-year presidential and parliamentary terms proposed in Ghana constitutional review

The institute said its broader objective is to support a constitutional framework that limits excessive executive power, strengthens Parliament and the Judiciary, deepens local democracy and improves accountability.

IEA questions timeline for constitutional review The institute also expressed serious reservations about the government’s proposed methodology and timeline for completing the constitutional amendment process.

The institute further backed a constitutional cap on the number of Supreme Court Justices but said the size of the court must be considered alongside its jurisdiction.