Tag: District Assemblies Common Fund

The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Hon. Ahmed Ibrahim, has announced that the government released GHS 5 billion to Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies in 2025 through ...

Policy think-tank IMANI Center for Policy and Education has renewed calls for an end to the long-standing practice of allocating a portion of the District Assemblies Common Fund to Members ...

Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has affirmed the central role of local governance in the current administration’s "reset" agenda, highlighting decentralization as the primary tool for fostering peace and ...

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr Frank Amoakohene, has outlined an ambitious development agenda for the first quarter of 2026, signalling a decisive shift from stabilization to accelerated delivery across the ...

President John Dramani Mahama has committed his administration to steadily increasing public spending on education to meet the UNESCO-recommended benchmark of between 4 and 6 percent of Gross Domestic Product, ...

Majority Leader in Parliament, Hon. Mahama Ayariga, has declared Ghana’s worsening sanitation situation a national crisis, warning that Accra alone generates far more waste than it can manage and exposing ...

Ghana is set to introduce a landmark policy that will make education free for all persons with special needs beginning January 1, 2026, following a formal declaration to be made ...

The National Coordinator of the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP), Mr. Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has raised concerns over the absence of budgetary allocation for the initiative in the latest ...

The Chairman of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Dr. Nii Moi Thompson, has issued a stern warning about the severe economic and developmental toll of uncompleted projects across the ...

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Achiase in the Eastern Region, Hon. Samuel Owusu Brako, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to fiscal discipline, transparency, and accelerated development during his appearance ...