Author: Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare

Professor Stephen Kweku Asare is a D&D Fellow in Public Law and Justice at CDD-Ghana. He is also a KPMG Professor in accounting at the Fisher School of Accounting, a public intellectual and scholar-activist whose contributions and activism, includes acting as plaintiff in a number of precedent-setting cases before the Supreme Court of Ghana.

Matters Arising Out of the Abdulai Court: Presiding Members can Wear two Hats

Matters Arising Out of the Abdulai Court: Presiding Members can Wear two Hats

Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare- March 12, 2022

Article 110(1) of the Constitution provides that “subject to the provisions of this Constitution, Parliament may, by standing orders, regulate its own procedure.” Article 101 ... Read More

The Osei-Boateng Doctrine is an Attack on Article 2(1) and must be Laid to  Rest

The Osei-Boateng Doctrine is an Attack on Article 2(1) and must be Laid to  Rest

Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare- October 12, 2020

All citizens of Ghana have the right and duty at all times to defend the Constitution. Accordingly, Article 2 (1) of the Constitution empowers anyone ... Read More

Dismantling the Retirement Age Architecture

Dismantling the Retirement Age Architecture

Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare- May 18, 2020

The Supreme Court recently decided by a 5-2 majority that the 66-year-old Martin Amidu was eligible to be nominated, vetted and appointed to the office ... Read More