'Politics is the problem in this country, not the constitution' - Dr Amakye Boateng

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  • Thief of Staff - Akosua Frema 9 months ago

    I agree with you. In fact, politics in itself may not be the problem but politicking.

  • Akos 9 months ago

    You are right. Entrenched Partisanship!

  • Allotey Gyamfi 9 months ago

    I am an academic, and I agree with Amakye on this. I think he is surgically spot on. The elephant in the room is dysfunctional political culture more than the constitution. Our constitution, like many, is not a perfect produc ...
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  • world 9 months ago

    well said mr.

  • GHANA 1ST 9 months ago

    I beg to differ - The constitution is the problem. The constitution breeds the politics in our system. If the constitution bars the president from solely appointing an EC, how do we get political sycophants in that position. ...
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  • Pelicles. 9 months ago

    When the mindset of the people in any nation is as dirty as ours, nothing works better. Who has seen a foolish human doing something positive to himself or herself let alone impacting his or her nation? That is the Ghanaian.

  • Prof 9 months ago

    I perfectly agree to a large extent. The operators are the problem and not the Constitution. If you appoint 125 ministers, you can't blame it on the Constitution. The Constitution didn't asked for the appointment of deputy mi ...
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  • Ataa Obeng site 19 Tema 9 months ago

    Akuffo Addo was the problem for Ghana's democracy, he took Ghana as his family property so he did whatever pleased him without thinking of the constitution, after Akuffo Addo's regime every Ghanaian is happy and feels as Ghan ...
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  • Ujah 9 months ago

    When people blame short man Addo it makes me cry,it is the stupid tribal politics that produce that man who has achieved nothing in his life as a prz.

  • Mingle 9 months ago

    Mahama will make all Ghanaians rich and prosperou soon. Let’s forget Nana Addo for now. Its posterity that judge.

  • Erik 9 months ago

    Doc if the constitution is not amended to take away some of the excessive powers of the president which makes him the sole person who appoints most of all the sensitive positions then we are back to square one. The amendment ...
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  • Ghanaba 9 months ago

    JDM please this man tired so consider him for appointment or is it he is asante

  • Ujah 9 months ago

    You right, politics is good n serving citizens when decent people gets power,but when idiots who can not feed themselves had it not get things go very bad.