Yaw Buaben Asamoa AdvertisementFormer Affiliate of Parliament for Adentan, Yaw Buaben Asamoa has said that reinvestment of the accompaniment acreage may be all-important but the appraisement and the action of affairs them should be transparent

He appropriate that a abounding apparatus should be put in abode to ensure accuracy in the auction of the lands

"Let put in abode a cellophane bazaar pricing, back you accept absolute prices you can do a alteration that will actualize jobs elsewhere

"Reinvestment may be all-important but in agreement of appraisement and admission there charge be transparency," he said on the Key Points on TV3 Saturday, August 3

The agent of absolute presidential abecedarian Alan Kyerematen added empiric that the auction of accompaniment acreage to clandestine bodies has become a aloft antecedent of corruption

He says that admission to the acreage has been besmirched and politicized heavily over the years

"It has become a antecedent of corruption, the acreage are awash actual cheap," he said. He added, "Access to this bazaar has been besmirched and politicized heavily." For his part, North Tongu administrator Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa said that the Acreage Commission is complicit in the auction of accompaniment lands

He says there are alienated elements in the Acreage Commission who are giving affirmation adjoin the accompaniment in a case amid the Ghana Prison Account and a clandestine developer over the Borstal homelands

Instead of adjustment with the Ghana Prison service, they accept gone to cloister to abutment the clandestine person, "Clearly the Acreage Commission is complicit," he additionally said on the Key Points on TV3 Saturday, August 3

His comments appear admitting the Ministry of Acreage and Natural Resources agitation his affirmation that the accepted government is affairs accompaniment acreage to its cronies

The Ministry declared that these allegations are absolutely apocryphal and should be absolved by the public

Mr. Ablakwa has afresh been articulate about the auction of accompaniment lands, including backdrop acceptance to the Parks and Gardens, the Ghana Prisons Service, and others

He additionally claimed that acreage currently apartment lath accept been sold, banishment the lath to abandon their bounds aural a defined period

In a columnist account issued on Tuesday, July 16, and active the area Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Ministry asserted that the Akufo-Addo-led government has not awash any accompaniment lands

The account added antiseptic that any government acreage currently beneath accessible analysis were awash during the antecedent administering of John Mahama, of which Mr. Ablakwa was a member

The Ministry apprenticed Ghanaians to apathy Mr. Ablakwa's allegations, anecdotic them as politically motivated

"For the abstention agnosticism the acreage active by the Du Bois Centre, the subject-matter of the Affiliate of Parliament's allegations, has neither been awash nor busy to any clandestine entity." "From the foregoing, it is bright that the lands, the accountable amount of the Affiliate of Parliament's allegations, were not awash and/or busy beneath the accepted administration, and the allegations of accompaniment abduction are, therefore, false," an extract of the account said

The account added that President Akufo-Addo is committed to able and able acreage administration, anchored on the accomplished standards of integrity

"President Akufo-Addo is committed to an able and able acreage administering that is anchored on the accomplished standards of integrity, accuracy and candour, in the accessible interest. " "The Ministry will, therefore, abide to assignment with all stakeholders to bear an effective, transparent, acknowledging and alike acreage administering which is aloft lath and steeped in integrity," the account concluded