Declaration of assets: March 31 deadline is unconstitutional, change it – Martin Kpebu tells Mahama

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Declaration of assets: March 31 deadline is unconstitutional, change it – Martin Kpebu tells Mahama

Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has called on John Mahama to amend the timeline of March 31 for public officials to declare their assets. He said the directive is in breach of the 1992 Constitution. Speaking on the issue on the KeyPoints with Alfred Ocansey, Kpebu referenced Article 286 of the 1992 Constitution, which mandates public officeholders to declare their assets before assuming office. He argued that “the current directive requi…