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- The Office of the Special Prosecutor: Successes and CriticismsGhana created the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to investigate and prosecute corruption involving public officials, politically exposed persons and…
- How Ghana Prosecutes Corruption: Notable CasesCorruption cases in Ghana often move through several legal and political stages before they reach a courtroom. Investigators may trace public funds, examine…
- Ghana’s Judicial System: Delays, Reform And Public TrustGhana’s courts sit at the centre of the country’s constitutional democracy. They interpret laws, settle disputes, protect rights and provide a formal path for…
- Inside Ghana’s Supreme Court: Landmark Rulings of 2024Ghana’s Supreme Court stood at the centre of several constitutional disputes in 2024, from parliamentary power struggles to the limits of political office. Its…
- Northern Region Chieftaincy Disputes in Ghana Causes and Resolution PathsChieftaincy disputes in Ghana's Northern Region have shaped local governance for generations, often drawing headlines when violence flares between royal…
- How Traditional Chiefs Shape Ghana's Modern GovernanceAcross West Africa, few institutions bridge past and present as visibly as the chieftaincy. In Ghana, traditional rulers — known variously as paramount chiefs,…
- Ghana’s Anti-LGBTQ Bill And The Human Rights DebateGhana’s proposed anti-LGBTQ legislation has become one of the most significant human rights disputes in West Africa. Formally known as the Human Sexual Rights…
- Ghana's LGBTQ+ Debate Amid Political Pressure and Social ChangeGhana stands at a crossroads on questions of sexual orientation and gender identity, with legislators, religious leaders, and ordinary citizens weighing in on…
- Lessons from Ghana's Paga Border Closure for Modern TradeBorder closures reshape lives on both sides of a checkpoint, and the recent experience at Ghana's Paga frontier offers a sharp reminder. When authorities…
- Ghana's counter-terrorism strategy amid Sahel instabilityGhana has long been regarded as one of the more stable democracies in West Africa, but the shifting security landscape along its northern border with Burkina…