{
  "id": 12633618,
  "title": "Mahama orders sanctions for officials who fail to enforce building safety rules",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/mahama-orders-sanctions-for-officials-who-fail-to-enforce-building",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-07T12:54:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
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    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/mahama-orders-sanctions-for-officials-who-fail-to-enforce-building-safety-rules/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Mahama Ayariga, to ensure that officials responsible for enforcing building safety regulations are held accountable when structural failures occur. He said officials tasked with ensuring the safety of buildings must be identified and sanctioned if they fail to properly enforce […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "GBC Ghana",
        "title": "Mahama calls for sanctions over building collapses",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/mahama-calls-for-sanctions-over-building-collapses",
        "published": "2026-10-07T14:09:21.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "Mahama orders sanctions for officials who fail to enforce building safety rules",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/mahama-orders-sanctions-for-officials-who-fail-to-enforce-building-12652445",
        "published": "2026-10-07T15:15:16.000Z"
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  "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."
}