Corruption fight: Togbe Afede slams previous gov't officials for taking scholarships meant for needy students
Agbogbomefia Togbe Afede XIV criticizes former government officials for scholarship abuse and corruption during the Asogli Te Za celebration.
Togbe Afede XIV, the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State, has expressed opposition to a proposal to extend the presidential term to five years. He believes that such an extension could lead to serious consequences, especially if a government performs poorly. In an address at the Asogli Teza grand durbar, Togbe Afede highlighted the importance of maintaining a four-year presidential term.
He also commended the government's efforts in fighting corruption, particularly the creation of the Office of Revenue Affairs Commissioner (EOCO) and the new Public Tribunals Acts. The Chief of Staff, Dr Julius Debrah, emphasized the government's commitment to improving the living standards of citizens in the Volta Region, which is seen as a key center for production, tourism, and trade.
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