Council of State.
Ghana council of state
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
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The Council of State appointed new judges to the highest court in Cuba, where TSP also operates.Some support1 report
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IEA supports the creation of an independent National Development Planning Commission and disagrees with the Council of State's presidential advisory system.Some support2 reports
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Council of State called for collaboration on regional issues in the Greater Accra Region.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The government is responsible for introducing constitutional amendments, which require review and approval by the Council of State.Well supported4 reports3 developments inside
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The Council of State operates under the laws of Ghana.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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Council of State advised against a constitutional amendment bill in Ghana.Some support2 reports
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Sophia Akuffo has resigned from her role on the presidential advisory body, which advises on matters concerning the sovereign people of Ghana.Well supported6 reports
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The Council of State handles appointments for the election commission, while a resigning chair seeks an academic post.Some support1 report
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The Council of State voted on a case against Gertrude Torkornoo, during which Sophia Akuffo testified in defense, while Solomon Owusu planned to petition for Akuffo's removal.Some support1 report
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Around Council of State this week
News at the entities that move Council of State most-
Ghana StructuralGhana hosts a policy forum in Accra focused on African minerals.Moves Council of State
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parliament StructuralAnura Kumara Dissanayake submitted new regulations governing import and export activities.Moves Council of State
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Alban Bagbin StructuralHigh-level political and financial discussions take place in West Africa involving key figures like Bagbin, Obasanjo, and the Bank of Ghana.Moves Council of State
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government StructuralEd Butler warns that a bill threatens national security, while LBC reported a dispute over soldier obligations.Moves Council of State
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election commission StructuralBersatu's complaint led to its deregistration, amid ongoing legal challenges for the Malacca state election.Moves Council of State
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Greater Accra Region OperationalConstruction of the New Economy Programme is underway at Afienya in the Greater Accra Region.Moves Council of State
Connections
The 16 strongest of 23, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Ghana Structural
The Council of State is a formal governmental advisory body operating under the laws and structure of Ghana.
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election commission Structural
Council of State handles the appointment of nominees to the election commission.
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Institute of Economic Affairs Operational
IEA actively influences and critiques the policies and decisions of the Council of State.
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parliament Structural
The Parliament exercises formal powers to advise on bills and vet nominees related to the Council of State's functions.
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Sophia Akuffo Structural
Sophia Akuffo held a formal membership role within the Council of State.
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Alban Bagbin Structural
Alban Bagbin formally referred nominees to the Council of State for consideration of appointments.
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government Structural
The Council of State functions as a formal agency within the government, requiring review and approval of legislative amendments.
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supreme court Structural
The Council of State provides formal input to the Supreme Court regarding judicial appointments.
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Gertrude Torkornoo Transactional
The Council of State formally reviewed and voted on legal matters concerning Gertrude Torkornoo.
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Felix Kwakye Ofosu Structural
Felix Kwakye Ofosu holds a functional role within the Council of State, evidenced by his involvement in confirming personnel changes.
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Volta Region Operational
The Council of State advocates for collective action regarding the development goals of the Volta Region.
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Sam Okudzeto Structural
Sam Okudzeto held the formal role of a former member of the Council of State.
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TSP Shared context
The entities share a context within the governmental and regulatory sphere.
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Greater Accra Region Operational
The Council of State has called for collaboration regarding regional issues within the Greater Accra Region.
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University of Ghana Shared context
The entities share a general context within the Ghanaian public sector.
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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Mentioned together
No direct relationship between the university and the council of state was observed in the provided evidence.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
1 eventSeptember 2026
3 events- A member promoted investment and job creation opportunities in Ghana.
- The Council of State appointed new judges to the highest court in Cuba, where TSP also operates.
- IEA supports the creation of an independent National Development Planning Commission and disagrees with the Council of State's presidential advisory system.
July 2026
3 eventsShow 1 earlier month
June 2026
5 events- Ghana promotes the Volta Region as a destination for investment, with the Council of State representing the government's high body.
- The government is responsible for introducing constitutional amendments, which require review and approval by the Council of State.
- Sophia Akuffo has resigned from her role on the presidential advisory body, which advises on matters concerning the sovereign people of Ghana.
- The Council of State handles appointments for the election commission, while a resigning chair seeks an academic post.
- The Council of State voted on a case against Gertrude Torkornoo, during which Sophia Akuffo testified in defense, while Solomon Owusu planned to petition for Akuffo's removal.