Legal practitioner Kpebu says the presidency must notify public appointees before dissolving state boards, arguing that such decisions require finesse.
The call follows the decision by President John Dramani Mahama to dissolve the governing boards of statutory boards, corporations, commissions, and councils across Ghana.
The dissolution affected boards appointed by the previous administration, including the National Sports Authority board, ending their tenure with immediate effect.
At least nine state institution boards were dissolved in the executive exercise aimed at preparing state agencies for new presidential appointments.
Despite the sudden nature of the announcement, existing legal frameworks do not force the executive branch to explain why a board has been dissolved.
The president is not legally obliged to state reasons for ending board tenures, giving the executive full discretion over statutory leadership.
Kpebu stated that even if executive power
According to 3News.
