Former Chief Justice calls for constitutional review on extractive industry

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  • GOATY 9 months ago

    Do leaders have to wait to be prompted into taking quick decisions that secure the well being and future of Ghanaians?

  • THE WEALTHY TAX-FREE ARAB GULF STATES WOULD NEVER HAVE ACHIEVED MUCH IF THEY WERE FIXATED ON BORROWING LIKE BANKRUPT GHANA IS. 9 months ago

    WHAT AT ALL DO GHANA'S FUCKING USELESS LEADERS GAIN FROM BORROWING?

    GHANA'S SUCCESSIVE LEADERS HAVE BEEN BORROWING SINCE 1957 AND IT HASN'T GOT US ANYWHERE, SO WHY SO MUCH FOCUS ON BORROWING WHICH CONTINUES TO BURDEN US WI ...
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  • Otumfoo 9 months ago

    Abena Sophia, you are too good. Where were you all these years? The Saudis revised their contracts which then projected them to their current status. Yes, we can also do it.

  • Sua nyansa 9 months ago

    This woman is very sensible. Mr. President pls pay attention to her!!

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  • Donatus 9 months ago

    Why don't we extract the resources ourselves? Why? Africans with our too known, why do we call on foreigners to extract our resources? Mouth, mouth Africans, can't do anything.

  • KAY 9 months ago

    GRACIOUS ME, THIS HONOURABLE OF A WOMAN, U SIMPLY SPOKE MY MIND ON THIS SUBJECT. I HAVE WONDERED FOR YEARS AS TO WHY GHANA GETS NEXT TO NOTHING FROM THE EXPLOITATION OF OUR MINERAL RESOURCES AND, AS TO WHY OURKINGS ARE HAVE N ...
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  • Nerdman 9 months ago

    Justice Sophia tone down your -know-it-all attitude.Dont come out and tell the public areas you think should be reviewed in the Constitution but contact the constitutional review committee and deposit your suggestions. The co ...
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  • Hugh Hefner 9 months ago

    It's long time overdue for the nation to renegotiate those mining and oil contracts

  • MAMMAL ANIMAL 9 months ago

    IS THIS WOMAN CORRECT AT ALL?

  • Kojo 9 months ago

    There is nothing in our constitution that places a bar or limit on level of participation by government in any extractive deal for which a constitutional review is neccessary. Such deals are normally negotiated guided by indu ...
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  • Accranie 9 months ago

    Many Africans Have and Are Still Trying to Figure Out the Drivers of the Decisions The African Politicians Makes, As Most of the time it(Decisions) Fails to Adhere to Any Literature

  • seth 9 months ago

    I will rather take the minerals out with the Ghanians community than to sign a contract where the investers get more than the owner of the minerals. Madame Akuffo is right. To sign a contract of minerals in europe has to be ...
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  • Jacob 9 months ago

    This current administration should seriously review all existing agreements with investors. We should review gold,bauxite, manganese, diamonds, lithium, crude oil, gas. Let us act as owners of those resources. Take lessons fr ...
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  • Pee 9 months ago

    I agree 100% with you

  • OKYENA NTI 9 months ago

    THE NEXT PRESIDENT IN GHANA SHOULD BE A WOMAN I AM A MAN BUT MEN IN GHANA HAS DISSAPOINTED GHANAIANS SOPHIA AKUFFO YOU ARE BRILLIANT WOMAN GOD BLESS YOU.