1979 Constitution

The 1979 Constitution of Ghana established a framework for governance, emphasizing democratic principles, fundamental rights, and the rule of law. It created a government structure with executive, legislative, and judicial branches to ensure separation of powers. The constitution protected individual rights, promoted national unity, and laid out procedures for elections and political participation. It aimed to foster stability and development by defining the roles of government institutions and limiting arbitrary power. Overall, it served as the supreme legal document guiding Ghana’s democratic governance and safeguarding citizens’ freedoms.