Local Governance System Needs Reset — Research
Many citizens feel disconnected from decision-making processes, while critical grassroots structures intended to promote participation remained under resourced and, in many cases, inactive, according to research by the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana). The research established a clear gap between formal structures and actual practice, with issues such as political interference, weak accountability systems, limited financial autonomy and low citizen engagement affecting the effectiveness of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs). This was the...
