TUC rejects five-year presidential term

TUC rejects proposal to allow dual citizens to become MPs

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has rejected a proposal to allow Ghanaians with dual citizenship to contest parliamentary elections and serve as Members of Parliament without renouncing their citizenship of another country. TUC Secretary General Joshua Ansah said the union strongly disagrees with the proposed amendment to Article 94(2)(a) of the 1992 Constitution. The Constitution […]

TUC rejects five-year presidential term

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has rejected the proposed extension of the presidential term from four to five years, arguing that citizens could be forced to endure the consequences of poor governance for a longer period .

TUC backs five-year presidential term but issues warning

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has backed the proposed extension of Ghana’s presidential term from four to five years but warned that citizens could also spend longer under poor governance. TUC Secretary General Joshua Ansah said the union had taken note of the Constitution Review Committee’s proposal to amend Article 66 and the government’s acceptance […]

TUC rejects proposal to allow dual citizens in public office; urges caution on 5-year presidential term

The TUC argues that the proposed amendment could undermine Ghana’s democratic development and raise concerns about accountability in the management of public affairs.