MoFA cracks down on illegal livestock markets ahead of Eid

The Veterinary Services Department under the Ministry of Food and Agriculture(MoFA) has expressed concern over the growing number of unauthorised temporary livestock markets being set up ahead of the upcoming Islamic festival, warning that the situation could pose serious health, safety and environmental risks. In a statement, the Department acknowledged the religious and cultural significance…

Publish arrears yearly or risk fiscal leakage — PAC tells govt

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament is calling for major changes in how the government manages public money. The committee wants the government to publish all unpaid debts, pending claims, and financial commitments every year to improve transparency and control government spending better. This call follows the decision by the Auditor-General to reject GH¢8.1…