{
  "id": 4165143,
  "title": "Bawumia constitutes NPP committee to review government’s position on Ghana constitutional reforms",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/bawumia-constitutes-npp-committee-to-review-governments-position-on",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-29T10:20:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/bawumia-constitutes-npp-committee-to-review-governments-position-on-ghana-constitutional-reforms/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, announced that the New Patriotic Party's presidential candidate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has formed a committee to evaluate the government's stance on Ghana's constitutional reform process. Speaking on JoyNews' Newsfile, Awuah stated that the committee's findings are anticipated to be finalized within the coming weeks and subsequently submitted to the government. \"I would like to note that after the government declared its position on this issue (constitutional review), our party's presidential candidate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, also established a committee to assess the government's position paper,\" Awuah explained. \"In the upcoming week, we will deliver our nearly finished report to him,\" he further added. The committee consists of highly knowledgeable individuals, including legal professionals who served under the previous NPP administrations. Awuah expressed confidence in the members' ability to conduct a comprehensive analysis and deliver recommendations that would significantly contribute to the constitutional review and implementation process.",
  "summary": "The Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, has disclosed that the New Patriotic Party’s flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has constituted a committee to review the government’s position on Ghana’s constitutional reform process.",
  "key_points": [
    "NPP presidential candidate Dr Mahamudu Bawumia formed a committee.",
    "Committee to review government's stance on Ghana's constitutional reform.",
    "Committee's report to be delivered within the coming weeks."
  ],
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      {
        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "Bawumia sets up NPP committee to review govt’s position on constitutional reforms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/bawumia-sets-up-npp-committee-to-review-govts-position-on",
        "published": "2026-08-29T11:32:22.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Chronicle Ghana",
        "title": "NPP to announce position on proposed constitutional amendments",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/npp-to-announce-position-on-proposed-constitutional-amendments",
        "published": "2026-08-29T12:05:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "NPP to announce position on proposed constitutional amendments",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/npp-to-announce-position-on-proposed-constitutional-amendments-4198266",
        "published": "2026-08-29T13:19:42.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}