Ghana’s State-Owned Enterprises – Recurring Nightmares?
The 2024 State Ownership Report (SOR) is the ninth (9th) in the series of annual reports on the performance of state entities beginning with the 2016 report published in September 2017. The 2022 and 2023 SORs both published in August 2024 have been previously reviewed by this author. The 2024 SOR covers the performance of […]
Citizens’ Platform Elects Steering Committee and Issues Statement on CRC Report and Implementation Process
The Citizens’ Platform on Constitutional Reforms (CPCR or Citizens’ Platform) is a coalition of 61 civil society organizations, professional bodies, trade unions, social movements, and citizens dedicated to mobilizing support for the constitutional reform process initiated by President John Mahama last year. Read more… [embeddoc url=”https://cddgh.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/PRESS-STATEMENT-CSO-Platform-on-CRC-1.pdf” download=”all”]
CDD-Ghana Calls for Collaborative, Evidence-Based Reform to Regulate Political Financing in Ghana
The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has taken note of public reactions to recent incidents of vote buying reported during the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primaries and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primary in the Ayawaso East Constituency. CDD-Ghana further notes the actions taken by the NDC National Executives, the Majority Caucus […]
SARIS Project Begins 2026 Activities with Investigative Journalism Training
As part of efforts to deepen accountability, strengthen the rule of law, and promote institutional responsiveness in Ghana, the Strengthening Accountability, Rule of Law, and Institutional Responsiveness in Ghana (SARIS) project will, in the coming weeks, roll out key activities for the 2026 implementation year. A major intervention planned under the project this quarter is […]
WAEON Condemns the Arrest of Dr. Sarah Bireete and Calls for Respect for Human Rights and Democratic Freedoms
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20th ‘Kronti ne Akwamu’ Lecture Highlights Urgent Need for Comprehensive, Systemic Reforms to End Galamsey
The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has marked the 20th edition of its flagship democracy and good governance lecture series, ‘Kronti ne Akwamu,’ with a national reflection on Ghana’s long struggle against illegal mining. The event, held on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences in Accra, brought together […]
CSO Platform on Constitutional Reform Officially Launched
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CDD-Ghana Trains 21 Young Leaders Under the Shaping Futures Academy
From October 20 to November 2, 2025, the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), in partnership with the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), hosted 21 emerging leaders from Africa and Europe under the Shaping Futures Academy’s Citizenship and Democracy Module. The two-week intensive program explored democracy, leadership, and sustainability through a series of […]
Open Letter to UN, AU, ECOWAS on Emerging Security and Humanitarian Crisis in the Sahel
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Press Release – Corruption Watch commends specialized courts decision
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