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Ghana: government proposes extending presidential term to five years

The Ghanaian government submits a constitutional reform to extend the presidential term from four to five years.

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The measure, justified as institutional modernization, sparks debates on the country's political priorities.

Opponents see it as an attempt to consolidate executive power.

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Cette réforme, si elle est adoptée, pourrait redéfinir l’équilibre des pouvoirs au Ghana et servir de précédent pour d’autres démocraties africaines. Elle interroge la résilience des institutions face aux tentations autoritaires.

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