{"id":740300,"date":"2022-01-08T09:43:22","date_gmt":"2022-01-08T09:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/08\/continue-constitutional-review-processes-started-by-prof-atta-mills-okudzeto-urges-govt\/"},"modified":"2022-01-08T09:43:22","modified_gmt":"2022-01-08T09:43:22","slug":"continue-constitutional-review-processes-started-by-prof-atta-mills-okudzeto-urges-govt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/08\/continue-constitutional-review-processes-started-by-prof-atta-mills-okudzeto-urges-govt\/","title":{"rendered":"Continue constitutional review processes started by Prof. Atta Mills \u2013 Okudzeto urges govt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">General News of Saturday,  8 January 2022<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>www.ghanaweb.com<\/p>\n<p>2022-01-08<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/34936157.295.jpg\" alt=\"1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana\" title=\"1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana\" width=\"295\" height=\"409\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p style=\"clear:right\" id=\"article-123\"><b> Constitutional review processes in 2010 to amend the 1992 Constitution<\/b><\/p>\n<p>1992 Constitution has not brought prosperity to Ghanaians &#8211; MP<\/p>\n<p>\u2018It should be clear as crystal to all\u2019 that Constitution must be amended \u2013 Okudzto<\/p>\n<p>North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has urged the government to continue the review of the 1992 Constitution started by the late ex-President Prof. John Evans Atta Mills.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, this exercise has become more important because Ghana&#8217;s constitution has not been able to bring prosperity to the people of Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued on social media, the MP said: \u201c30 years after that 28 April 1992 Referendum in Ghana, our inspiring preamble has been ever elusive: &#8220;We the People of Ghana, IN EXERCISE of our natural and inalienable right to establish a framework of government which shall secure for ourselves and posterity the blessings of liberty, equality of opportunity and prosperity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt should be clear as crystal to all that it is time to return to the comprehensive constitutional review processes initiated in 2010 by Prof. John Evans Atta Mills (God bless his amazing soul),\u201d the MP (Member of Parliament) added.<\/p>\n<p>He said countries including Japan and South Korea, transformed their nations and deliver real opportunity and prosperity for their people through their constitution, but Ghana has not been able to do that.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe justifiable agitations for a new Ghana Constitution and a new Leadership DNA shall continue to enjoy the unflinching support of many of us,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General News of Saturday, 8 January 2022 Source: www.ghanaweb.com 2022-01-08 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana Constitutional review processes in 2010 to amend the 1992 Constitution 1992 Constitution has not brought prosperity to Ghanaians &#8211; MP \u2018It should be clear as crystal to all\u2019 that Constitution must be amended \u2013 Okudzto North Tongu MP, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":740301,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-740300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=740300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740300\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=740300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=740300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=740300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}