{
  "id": 10948306,
  "title": "MMDAs to go live on local FM stations under new Ayariga directive",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/mmdas-to-go-live-on-local-fm-stations-under-new-ayariga-directive",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-30T12:54:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/mmdas-to-go-live-on-local-fm-stations-under-new-ayariga-directive/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Minister of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Mahama Ayariga, has announced plans to introduce regulations compelling Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to broadcast their meetings live on local FM stations. The initiative is intended to enhance transparency and accountability in local governance while giving residents greater access to proceedings and decisions…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Ayariga announces plans for live broadcast of MMDAs’ meetings on local radio stations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/ayariga-announces-plans-for-live-broadcast-of-mmdas-meetings-on-local",
        "published": "2026-09-30T12:58:18.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}