Governance expert, Prof Baffour Agyemang Duah, is agnostic about relying on political parties and alone amicableness for able governance

Speaking on Joy FM's Super Morning Show, Prof Duah emphasised the burning allegation for structural changes to ensure accountability and allusive decentralisation in Ghana

"I accept become actual bleak about still putting our assurance in parties and individuals and their goodwill. I don't accept in that anymore," Prof Duah stated

He accent that afterwards altering the basal structures, efforts by the media and institutions to authority the government answerable would be futile

He acicular out the assiduous affair of annoyed political promises

"Despite the audacious abortion of affair promises, today they are still giving promises that are alike added alarming than antecedent ones." Prof Duah alleged for built-in accoutrement to authorization decentralisation, suggesting that the media and Civil Society Organisations should comedy a cardinal role in this process

"We accept alone accomplished authoritative decentralization, now let's attending for political decentralization as able-bodied as budgetary decentralization again we can go on to altercate the Ghana we want," he stated

Prof Duah emphasised the allegation to empower bounded communities, advocating for greater freedom and ability at the commune level

"We allegation to activate to capacitate bounded bodies to booty allegation of their own lives. Let's accord the districts some allowance and ability to think, plan and implement," he said

The Dean of the Law School at the University for Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), Prof. Ernest Kofi Abotsi, on the aforementioned show, acclaimed the cogent role media plays in captivation leaders accountable

Noting that the country's media has not abundantly lived up to the task, the advocate said the media is to set the appearance arrangement per the promises of the political actors and authority them to those attack promises

"We heard you accomplish affiance X, and we played the affiance aback to Ghanaians, in account of that, we appetite to analysis whether you accept accomplished it by a assertive benchmark. This would accomplish politicians accurate in the promises they make"

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