President Mahama directs MMDCEs to hold bi-annual Accountability Series

According to the directive, the MMDA Accountability Series will provide a structured platform for MMDCEs to account to citizens for the implementation of government policies and programmes at the local level through town hall meetings held twice a year.“The MMDA Accountability Series is intended to provide a structured platform for MMDCEs to account to citizens for the implementation of government policies and programmes at the local level bi-annually through town hall meetings,” the directive stated.

The directive, issued by the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, is aimed at extending the government’s transparency and accountability agenda from the national and regional levels to local communities.