NPP joins 4 others in Supreme Court suits challenging presidential term limit
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has joined four other plaintiffs in challenging aspects of Ghana’s constitutional provisions on presidential term limits before the Supreme Court. According to Deputy Attorney-General Justice Srem-Sai, the number of cases pending before the apex court against the Attorney-General on the issue has now increased to five. Justice Srem-Sai disclosed this […]
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has joined four other plaintiffs in filing lawsuits against the Ghanaian Attorney-General regarding the country's constitutional provisions on presidential term limits, according to Deputy Attorney-General Justice Srem-Sai. As of July 30, 2026, there are now five cases pending before the Supreme Court on the matter.
The latest case, New Patriotic Party v The Attorney-General (J1/27/2026), was filed on the same day as the other four: Azubila E. Salam v The Attorney-General (J1/4/2026), Kenneth K.A. Kuranchie v The Attorney-General (J1/20/2026), Ganiwu Alhassan v The Attorney-General (J1/21/2026), and Eric Appiah v The Attorney-General (J1/26/2026).
The lawsuits focus on the constitutional framework governing presidential tenure and term limits. The Attorney-General is the defendant in all five cases and will be required to respond to the plaintiffs' claims as the legal proceedings continue.
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