Ghanaians split on whether government can consolidate gains in PFJ – CDD report
The Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has said in its post-election report that education, infrastructure, healthcare and agriculture are the four priority areas that Ghanaians recommend for additional investment, in case government wants to increase public spending. In the area of agriculture, the report said Ghanaians are also nearly equally split in their confidence […]
CDD’s 2,400 sample size for post-election survey questionable – Gary Nimako
Private legal practitioner, Mr Gary Nimako, has said the 2,400 sample size used by the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) for their post-election survey cannot be a representation of the views of majority of Ghanaians. He indicated that CDD could have used at least 3,000,000 sample size for the survey to enable them conclude […]
Take up CDD’s post-election report – Edudzi to Minority in Parliament
A member of the legal team of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Gordon Edudzi Tameklo, has asked the Minority in Parliament to take up the post-election survey conducted by the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) and take the discussions on it a bit higher. Mr Tameklo said on the Key Points on TV3/3FM […]
CDD Corruption Report: 62 percent of respondents were NDC faithfuls – Akpaloo claims
Sixty-two percent (62%) of Ghanaians say the Akufo-Addo led government cannot curb corruption and impunity, especially by state officials. This was revealed by a post-election survey result by Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana). Leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Percival Kofi Akpaloo reacting to the survey argues its authenticity, and claims respondents […]
Nonperformance led to drop in NPP’s numbers in 2020 polls – CDD
A survey conducted by the Centre for Democratic Governance (CDD-Ghana) has revealed that nonperformance of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) lawmakers in the 7th parliament led to a drastic reduction in their number after the December 7 elections. The survey revealed that the NPP MPs engaged in a bad campaign leading to a reduction in […]
62% of Ghanaians say Akufo-Addo cannot curb corruption – CDD-Ghana survey
While Ghanaians are split in their opinion on the government’s ability to ensure that rule of law is upheld, the majority, however, are not confident in the ability of the Akufo-Addo-led government to protect the country’s financial resources and curb corruption in the next four years. This is according to a post-election survey report issued […]
Akufo-Addo is intolerant of dissenting views – Yao Graham
Executive Director of the Third World Network (TWN) has said President Akufo-Addo, has a thin skin when it comes to accepting dissenting views or opinions on his administration’s handling of corruption-related issues and the way he also conducts himself sometimes. Dr Yao Graham, said the president’s posture and reaction towards some comments made against him, […]
Ghana’s democracy sustained by the active roles of CSOs – Bombande on attacks
Former Executive Director of the West African Network for Peace Building (WANEP), Emmanuel Bombande, has said that the impact of civil society organizations on Ghana’s democracy should not be underestimated. The Senior UN Mediation Advisers said the 4th Republican dispensation has been sustained and anchored around the active roles played by the CSOs. “Make no […]
SSNIT’s losses in AG’s report bad for contributors, but not bad for directors – CDD
Executive Director of the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) Professor H Kwasi Prempeh has reacted to the Auditor General’s report which revealed that the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) lost an amount of Gh₵70,814,300.00m which is equivalent to $11.79m from the liquidation of three of its investments with a cash outlay of […]
GNPC deal: Describing CSOs as anti-Ghana a totalitarian mindset – Kwasi Prempeh
Executive Director of the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) Professor H Kwasi Prempeh has rejected the characterization of the civil society organizations (CSOs) and activists that have kicked against the planned acquisition of stakes in Aker Energy and AGM Petroleum Ghana oil blocks by the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), as anti-Ghana. Some CSO […]
