Mahama’s Reset Agenda Credible in Intent, Uneven in Delivery – CDD
In a comprehensive one-year assessment of President John Dramani Mahama’s second administration, the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has characterised the first year as a “story of promising signals constrained by structural realities”. While praising exceptional macroeconomic stabilisation, the report highlights significant implementation gaps across governance, anti-corruption, and environmental sectors. According to CDD, the Mahama […]
CDD-Ghana First-Year Review: Stabilization under Mahama, but Structural Reforms Lag — Panel
The Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has called for deeper institutional reforms across governance, anti-corruption, the economy and national security, warning that while the administration of John Dramani Mahama has achieved early stabilization, structural weaknesses persist. At its First-Year Assessment forum held in Accra on February 19, 2026, the think tank evaluated the John Mahama […]
‘Stability Built on a Fragile Foundation’ — CDD Warns in Mahama First-Year Economic Review
The Center for Democratic Development Ghana (CDD-Ghana) has cautioned that Ghana’s recent economic recovery under the John Dramani Mahama administration, though impressive on the surface, rests on what it describes as a “fragile foundation”. In its one-year assessment released Thursday, February 19, the civil society group acknowledged that many Ghanaians are beginning to feel relief […]
CDD-Ghana Calls for Independent Anti-Corruption Commission in the One-Year Review of Mahama Administration
The Center for Democratic Development Ghana (CDD-Ghana) has urged sweeping institutional reforms to strengthen Ghana’s anti-corruption architecture, warning that the first year of the John Dramani Mahama administration shows both encouraging steps and significant gaps. In its one-year governance assessment released on Thursday, February 19, the civil society organisation called for the urgent establishment of […]
CDD-Ghana Flags Violence, Governance Gaps and Legal Loopholes in Assessment of One-Year of Mahama Administration
The Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has raised concerns about persistent violence, institutional weaknesses and unresolved legal gaps in Ghana’s presidential transition process, in its one-year assessment of the Mahama administration. In its review of developments, CDD-Ghana observed that transitions in the Ghana Fourth Republic—particularly between the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic […]
CDD-Ghana Warns of ‘Backdoor’ Criminal Libel; Slow Pace on Key Accountability Reforms
The Center for Democratic Development Ghana (CDD-Ghana) has raised fresh concerns about press freedom and the pace of anti-corruption reforms in its one-year assessment of the John Dramani Mahama administration. In the report released on Thursday, February 19, the civil society group warned that the government has yet to fulfil key promises aimed at expanding […]
