{"id":1208536,"date":"2022-09-21T15:27:25","date_gmt":"2022-09-21T15:27:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/21\/suame-municipal-assembly-dragged-to-court-by-two-members\/"},"modified":"2022-09-21T15:27:25","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T15:27:25","slug":"suame-municipal-assembly-dragged-to-court-by-two-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/21\/suame-municipal-assembly-dragged-to-court-by-two-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Suame Municipal Assembly dragged to court by two members"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Two Members of the Suame Municipal Assembly in the Ashanti Region have served notice of dragging the Assembly to Court.<\/p>\n<p>The Members have accused the Assembly of breaching the Local Government Act by going ahead to run the assembly when its 2022 budget was rejected.<\/p>\n<p>The Assembly Member for the Agogoso Electoral Area and his colleague from the Adjei Peprah Electoral Area have said several efforts to draw the Assembly\u2019s attention to what they call an irregularity have not been heeded to.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur fight is a fight of justice that we should work, act and perform in accordance with the constitution of Ghana that governs the assembly,\u201d Atta Boam, the Assembly Member for the Adjei Peprah Electoral said to <strong>Citi News<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The Chief Executive for the Suame Municipal Assembly, Maxwell Ofosu Boakye, confirmed to <strong>Citi News<\/strong> that the Assembly has been served with the notice.<\/p>\n<p>But he insisted that his administration did nothing wrong.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOut of the 26, 24 of the assembly members approved the review. Before then, we had the 2022 budget laid before them and the revised one,\u201d Mr. Boakye said.<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"K34Gae4L_c8\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Police stop angry Suame residents from attacking Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K34Gae4L_c8?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two Members of the Suame Municipal Assembly in the Ashanti Region have served notice of dragging the Assembly to Court. The Members have accused the Assembly of breaching the Local Government Act by going ahead to run the assembly when its 2022 budget was rejected. The Assembly Member for the Agogoso Electoral Area and his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1208537,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1208536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1208536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208536\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1208536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1208536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1208536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}