Category: Internal Affairs

President Mahama Announces Increase in DACF Allocation for Persons with Disabilities

Accra: The Government will increase the District Assemblies’ Common Fund (DACF) allocation for Persons with Disabilities from three per cent to five per cent starting next year, President John Dramani Mahama has announced. The President made this announcement during the formal launch of the Free Tertiary Education for Persons with Disability Initiative at the Accra College of Education. According to Ghana News Agency, President Mahama mentioned that the Disability Desks in every District Assembly, in consultation with the local branch of the Ghana Federation of the Disabled, would prepare a budget each year for how they intend to spend the

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NDC Urged to Honour Grassroots Heroes Behind Mahama’s Victory

Accra: Mr Mac-Billions Bansah, Deputy Communications Officer of the Ho Central Constituency, has called on the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the John Dramani Mahama-led government to recognise and reward the party’s grassroots members whose sacrifices secured its return to power. In a statement titled ‘Remember the Hands That Built the Victory,’ Mr Bansah reminded the new administration that political power was transient and must be used wisely to strengthen both governance and party unity. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr Bansah emphasised that the NDC’s electoral triumph was made possible through the efforts of its foot

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