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By Emmanuel Yaw Acheampong, GNA
Akyem Eshiem
(E / R), April 20, GNA – The Chief and the People of Akyem Eshiem, a Farmer
community of the Asene Manso Akroso district of Eastern Region are calling
government and district authorities to provide them with certain amenities.
Nana Kwadwo Koba
III, the chief of Eshiem launched the call, the community needs a police station, a
market, high school and a permanent dump.
He said,
police station application is to help ensure security and protection in the
area and keep criminals away from the community.
according to
residents, there has been an increase in rampant crime and illegal entry into homes and robberies
of cocoa beans dried by strangers, causing fear and panic among
people.
Leader
indicated that the only police station in the region is Akroso, which means that
far from the region.
Nana Kwadwo
Koba launched the call at a social audit forum organized by the district
Direction of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) to promote
community ownership of district development projects and policies.
The forum,
which brought together bondholders, identifiable groups,
authorities, including youth groups, also aimed at raising awareness about the
citizens about the functioning of the Assembly and gives them the power to ask
the liability of the bondholders.
He followed the
Successful completion of district outreach activities
Accountability, Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption Program (PARA), sponsored by
the European Union, to deepen citizens' knowledge of corruption and
responsibility.
Social audit
integration of all groups of citizens into the decision-making process with
special attention to vulnerable and marginalized groups in society.
Meanwhile, the
The district NCCE also sensitized a number of identifiable groups
including traditional authorities, women's groups and faith-based organizations
among others from the different communities as part of the second phase of ARAP.
In an address,
the director of the municipal NCCE municipal central Birim, who also serves as acting director
Rejoyce Biscoff for the district of Asene Manso Akroso, stressed that good governance
involves making decisions and implementing decisions in a way that is
participatory, consensus-oriented, accountable, transparent, effective,
effective and guided by the rule of law.
Mrs. Biscoff
said, such civic engagement between citizens and public servants helps to
deepen the country's local government system, affirming that participatory democracy
It's produced when people are involved in the decision-making process.
Birim
Central City Director of the Commission for Human Rights and Administration
Justice (CHRAJ), said Mr. Cephas Atido, the corruption has manifested over the years
in various forms, such as embezzlement, misappropriation of public funds
time, favoritism and nepotism among others in various institutions of the
country.
He said,
the effects of corruption were so numerous in the country and indicated that the response
against corruption needed the collective efforts of all.
Mr. Atido added
that every Ghanian must know that this is a national and constitutional duty of
expose corrupt practices by individuals and institutions that report
alleged to engage in such practices to the competent law enforcement authorities
authorities.
L & # 39; Assembly
MEP for the region, Ebenezer Arkorh congratulated the CNCE for its social action.
audit program to extend to other communities.
GNA
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