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President John Dramani Mahama has announced a decision to reverse all land sales and allocations made by the previous government that involved lands owned by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This move shows that the current government is serious about protecting public assets and being open about how state lands are managed.
Commitment to State Lands
The news was shared by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa. He reassured the public that the government is working hard to reclaim state lands and stop unauthorized sales to private individuals and organizations. This effort aims to bring back trust and accountability in how national resources are handled.
Listening to Public Concerns
The reversal of these land sales comes in response to growing worries among citizens about the misuse of state properties. Many people are concerned about how these transactions could affect national development and the loss of resources that should benefit everyone.
Minister Ablakwa stressed the government's commitment to transparency and stated that all actions will be focused on the best interests of the public. He urged citizens to stay alert and report any suspicious activities related to state lands.
Moving Forward
As the government begins to implement this directive, officials will conduct investigations into the previous land allocations to determine how to reclaim the lands effectively. This process will involve working with legal experts and community leaders to ensure fairness and justice.
President Mahama's directive is an important step in rebuilding public trust and shows the government's commitment to managing state resources properly. As these efforts continue, the public will be watching closely to see how these changes positively impact the management of state lands in Ghana.