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Ghana
Republic of Ghana
(formerly: Gold Coast)


CONSTITUTION

* Constitution (Ghana Parliament) 1996

EXECUTIVE

* Government
* President; see Constitution, Chapter 8
* Council of State; see Constitution, Chapter 9

JUDICIAL

* COURTS: Judiciary

LEGISLATIVE

* PARLIAMENT: Parliament
* NATLEX: Ghana (International Labour Organisation) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights


LEGAL GUIDES AND MISCELLANEOUS

* GUIDE: Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
* Multinational Collections Database: Ghana (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
* ForIntLaw: Ghana (Washburn University Law Library)
* Ghana Review International (GRINet)
* Islamic Family Law: Ghana (Emory University Law School)
* JURIST: Ghana (University of Pittsburgh School of Law)
* Researching Ghanaian Law (Victor Essien, via GlobaLex) June 2005
* Sources of Online Legal Information for African Countries (Jane Williams, via GlobaLex) June 2006
* World Legal Information Institute: Ghana (WorldLII)
* World Legal Materials from Africa: Ghana (Cornell Legal Information Institute)


GENERAL SOURCES

* Country Study: Ghana (Library of Congress) November 1994
* Portals to the World: Ghana (Library of Congress)
* Background Notes: Ghana (U.S. Dept. of State)
* Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Ghana (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
* Consular Information Sheet: Ghana (U.S. Dept. of State)
* Country Information: Ghana (U.S. Dept. of State)
* Country Reports on Economic Policy and Trade Practices, 1993-2001 (U.S. Dept. of State) see reports listed under Africa
* Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Ghana (U.S. Dept. of State)
* Governments on the WWW: Ghana (Gunnar Anzinger)
* Human Rights in Ghana (Amnesty International)
* International Religious Freedom Annual Reports: Ghana (U.S. Dept. of State)
* NEWS BBC World Africa
* Permanent Mission of Ghana to the UN
* U.S. Embassy, Accra (U.S. Dept. of State)
* World Factbook: Ghana (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
* World Hunger: Ghana (World Food Programme)
* WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: Ghana (Google); Ghana (Stanford University); Ghana (University of Pennsylvania); Ghana (Yahoo); WWW-VL African Studies: Ghana (Columbia University)