Governance Watch Ghana has described the government’s newly proposed property rate as illegal and counterproductive. According to the group, the government’s new arrangement flies in the face of the Local Government Act, adding that it has the potential of depriving the already under-financed and impoverished Municipal Metropolitan and District Assemblies (MMDAs) funds if allowed. The […] The post Govt’s
The government has said GH¢2 million will be allocated for the construction of 15 two-bedroom apartments to resettle some victims displaced by tidal waves flooding in the Ketu South area. Hundreds of residents in the Anlo district, Keta and Ketu South Municipalities were displaced by tidal waves some months ago. Answering questions about plans by […] The post Ketu
All the MPs in the New Patriotic Caucus in Parliament want Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta out of office, according to Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu. After a recent meeting, the Suame MP said the whole caucus now supports calls for the Finance Minister to resign or be sacked. “Even though the issue started with a group […] The post All NPP
A senior lecturer at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Dr. Adwoa Yirenkyi Fianko is proposing the use of local materials in the treatment of polluted water due to illegal mining (galamsey) activities. She says moringa seeds, coconut and corn husks have proven to be effective materials in dealing with galamsey-induced water […] The post Lecturer
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