ASANKRANGWA YOUTH SEIZE CITIZENS LEVY AT FUNERAL SERVICE AND SEND PROCEEDS TO DISTRICT POLICE STATION FOR PROTECTION.
... DEMAND TOTAL ACCOUNTABILITY FROM DIVISIONAL CHIEFS.
Story By: SIR RICH.
Asankrangwa youth are demanding total accountability for proceeds from Citizens Levy at funeral services over the years. They want the funeral committee to render total accounts from citizens funeral contributions with retrospective effect.
The action of the youth over the weekend was met with mixed reactions. Opinions are sharply divided on the seizure of proceeds from the funeral levy.
All Citizens and residents pay Ghc1 each if they want to be recognized and enjoy burial and funeral respect by the Chieftaincy Authorities.
An amount of Ghc3,767 was realized at the weekend's funeral services. Personnel from the Asankrangwa District Police Command were there to offer protection and restore law and order. The story unfolds.
Source:www.wassamaninsider.com
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