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General News of Friday, 4 October 2024

    

Source: Joy News

No MP should be appointed as minister – Martin Kpebu

Martin Kpebu Martin Kpebu

Martin Kpebu, a private legal practitioner, advocates for amending Ghana's Constitution to prevent MPs from serving as ministers.

He argues that this dual role fosters corruption, as MPs seek ministerial positions primarily for financial gain through contracts.

Kpebu also calls for MPs to be barred from holding positions on the boards of state-owned enterprises, claiming they act as intermediaries for private companies seeking contracts.

He emphasizes the need for substantial constitutional reforms to curb these practices and enhance accountability.

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