Interactive Navigation of Global Data Barometer 2024 Dataset
| Country | Pillar | Cluster | Action Area | Question/Indicator | Level | Response | Score | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | Availability | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Availability (PI): Asset declarations
Existence Question 1 Is this data available online in any form?
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L4 | Data is not available online. | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Availability | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Availability (PI): Asset declarations
Are there other offline ways to access this data in the country? eg attending an office to inspect it
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L4 | No. But, in the past, some people, through the right-to-information request in 2022, obtained the li ... | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Availability | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Availability (PI): Asset declarations
Existence summary:
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L3 | - | Western Africa | |
| Ghana | Availability | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Availability (PI): Asset declarations
Existence Question 3 Please summarize your answers to the preceding existence subquestions including the extent of existence
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L4 | Data on interest and asset declaration of public officers/officials in Ghana are not available onlin ... | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Availability | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Availability (PI): Asset declarations
Please provide the URLs for the evidence that supports the summary provided
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L4 | (1): https://thefourthestategh.com/2023/02/294-political-appointees-rush-to-declare-assets-following ... | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Lobbying |
Governance (PI): Lobbying register
To what extent do relevant laws, regulations, policies, and guidance provide a basis for collecting and publishing data on lobbying activities?
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L1 | - | Western Africa | |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Lobbying |
Governance (PI): Lobbying register
Existence
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L2 | - | Western Africa | |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Lobbying |
Governance (PI): Lobbying register
Exist of existence:
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L3 | - | Western Africa | |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Lobbying |
Governance (PI): Lobbying register
Existence Question 1 Are there laws policies or regulations requiring collection of this information in any form?
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L4 | No | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Lobbying |
Governance (PI): Lobbying register
Existence Question 2 Are there laws policies or regulations requiring publication of this information in any form?
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L4 | No | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Lobbying |
Governance (PI): Lobbying register
Existence summary:
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L3 | - | Western Africa | |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Lobbying |
Governance (PI): Lobbying register
Existence Question 5 Please summarize your answers to the preceding existence subquestions including the extent of existence
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L4 | Currently, there is no legal framework in place to regulate lobbying activities in Ghana. Efforts we ... | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Lobbying |
Governance (PI): Lobbying register
Please provide the URLs for the evidence that supports the summary provided
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L4 | (1): https://www.modernghana.com/news/471132/civil-society-groups-partner-parliament-to-push-for-bil ... | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Availability | Political Integrity | Lobbying |
Availability (PI): Lobbying data
To what extent is detailed lobbying information available for public use?
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L1 | - | Western Africa | |
| Ghana | Availability | Political Integrity | Lobbying |
Availability (PI): Lobbying data
Existence
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L2 | - | Western Africa | |
| Ghana | Availability | Political Integrity | Lobbying |
Availability (PI): Lobbying data
Exist of existence:
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L3 | - | Western Africa | |
| Ghana | Availability | Political Integrity | Lobbying |
Availability (PI): Lobbying data
Existence Question 1 Is this data available online in any form?
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L4 | Data is not available online. | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Availability | Political Integrity | Lobbying |
Availability (PI): Lobbying data
Are there other offline ways to access this data in the country? eg attending an office to inspect it
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L4 | No. Ghana has no lobbying register. | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Availability | Political Integrity | Lobbying |
Availability (PI): Lobbying data
Existence summary:
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L3 | - | Western Africa | |
| Ghana | Availability | Political Integrity | Lobbying |
Availability (PI): Lobbying data
Existence Question 4 Please summarize your answers to the preceding existence subquestions including the extent of existence
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L4 | Ghana has no official or unofficial lobbying register. There's still persistent clamour for a Lobbyi ... | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Availability | Political Integrity | Lobbying |
Availability (PI): Lobbying data
Please provide the URLs for the evidence that supports the summary provided
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L4 | (1): https://ti-defence.org/gdi/countries/ghana/?risk=political&single-question=7315; (2): | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
To what extent do relevant laws, regulations, policies, and guidance provide a basis for collecting and publishing data on the performance of right to information (RTI) / freedom of information (FOI) ...
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L1 | 75.0 | Western Africa | |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Existence
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L2 | 1.0 | Western Africa | |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Exist of existence:
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L3 | 1.0 | Western Africa | |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Existence Question 1 Are there laws policies or regulations requiring collection of this information in any form?
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L4 | They exist and are operational. | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Please provide brief details
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L4 | Ghana's 1992 Constitution, Article 21 (f) grants every Ghanaian the right to information regarding p ... | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Please provide a URLs for where evidence can be found
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L4 | (1): https://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/gha218869.pdf; (2): https://lawsghana.com/constitution/Republic ... | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Existence Question 2 Are there laws policies or regulations requiring publication of this information in any form?
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L4 | They exist and are operational. | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Please provide brief details
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L4 | Section 3(1) of the Ghana's RTI Act 2019 (Act 989) states that a public institution shall, within tw ... | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Please provide a URLs for where evidence can be found
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L4 | (1): https://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/gha218869.pdf; (2): https://rtic.gov.gh/actpolicies/right-to-in ... | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Extent of existence:
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L3 | 1.0 | Western Africa | |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Existence Question 3 How comprehensive in terms of jurisdiction is the coverage of the framework assessed for this question?
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L4 | The framework provides national coverage. | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Existence Question 4 How comprehensive in terms of parts of government is the framework assessed for this question?
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L4 | The framework covers the entire public sector. | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Existence summary:
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L3 | - | Western Africa | |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Existence Question 5 Please summarize your answers to the preceding existence subquestions including the extent of existence
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L4 | Relevant laws in Ghana, including the 1992 Constitution and the RTI Act 2019, provides legal basis f ... | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Please provide the URLs for the evidence that supports the summary provided
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L4 | (1) https://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/gha218869.pdf; (2): https://lawsghana.com/constitution/Republic/ ... | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Elements
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L2 | 75.0 | Western Africa | |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Provisions for definitions, kinds, and fields:
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L3 | 40.0 | Western Africa | |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Elements Question 1 The framework requires the collection and publication of data describing the number of requests submitted and processed
|
L4 | Yes | 10.0 | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | Section/Article 77 of RTI Act 2019 (Act 989) clearly mandates that the annual report of public insti ... | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Elements Question 2 The framework requires the collection and publication of data regarding how long it took the relevant government agency or agencies to fill requests
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L4 | No | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Elements Question 3 The framework requires the collection and publication of data describing material withheld and the reasons for withholding it
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L4 | Yes | 10.0 | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Does this include collecting and publishing the total requests provided full access or partial access as well as the total requests refused access?
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L4 | Yes | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | Section 77(2) of the RTI Act 2019 (Act 989) | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Elements Question 4 The framework requires the collection and publication of data describing appeals to RTI determinations and the results of these appeals
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L4 | Yes | 10.0 | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Does this include collecting and publishing the percentage of requests that result in appeals?
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L4 | Yes | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | Section 77(2d) of the RTI Act 2019 (Act 989) | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Elements Question 5 The framework requires that information is linked to the relevant agency department or other governmental entity
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L4 | Yes | 10.0 | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | This is not explicitly stated. However, since each public institution reports mandated to report ann ... | - | Western Africa |
| Ghana | Governance | Political Integrity | Right to Information |
Governance (PI): RTI performance
Provisions for data quality:
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L3 | 10.0 | Western Africa |