Tarkwa, May 2, GNA – An official of the National Commission for Civi= c
Education (NCCE) has appealed to Ghanaians to re-examine corruption and
recommend appropriate local ways to eliminate it entirely from the society. Mr Francis B. Donkor, Tarkwa-nsuaem Municipal Director of the
NCCE, said this at the launch of the constitutional week at Tarkwa. He said the desire for food, shelter and housing were major challenges
and these had contributed to corruption in one way or the other. Mr Donkor said the week is being celebrated on the theme 93The State of
Ghana’s democracy 2011″ and that the country’s democratic gains could= be
affected if conscious efforts were not made to eliminate corruption. He said there was perception that corruption takes place on a daily ba= sis
in the judiciary, media, police and other state institutions and if these
perceptions were not properly addressed the democratic growth of the
nation could be affected. Mr. Donkor appealed to all to join and make the country’s democratic
processes safer, easily accessible to people and objective.
Source: GhanaWeb
