{"id":1265282,"date":"2022-12-14T23:19:22","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T23:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/14\/latest-on-demolition-of-buduburam-camp-listen\/"},"modified":"2022-12-14T23:19:22","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T23:19:22","slug":"latest-on-demolition-of-buduburam-camp-listen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/14\/latest-on-demolition-of-buduburam-camp-listen\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest on demolition of Buduburam camp [Listen]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"458\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/image_2021-07-27_165108-696x458.png\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Buduburam\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Buduburam<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" allow=\"autoplay\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/1402496233&#038;color=%23ff5500&#038;auto_play=false&#038;hide_related=false&#038;show_comments=true&#038;show_user=true&#038;show_reposts=false&#038;show_teaser=true&#038;visual=true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Gomoa East District Chief Executive Officer (DCE), Solomon Quarm, has said he is sure the demolition of the Buduburam camp will definitely happen.<\/p>\n<p>To him, the place has now become a den for criminals and therefore worried that there has been resistance from Ghanaians for close to a year.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Adom FM\u2019s morning show <strong>Dwaso Nsem<\/strong> Wednesday, Mr Quarm said the Interior Minister has taken over the matter and he is hoping there would be a green light.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Interior Ministry is in charge of affairs now. The last time I had a meeting with the Interior Minister he assured that the demolition will come on but as to when is what I don\u2019t know.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is in order of hierarchy and the interior ministry has more capacity than us and so it makes a lot of sense they want to take charge. I, therefore, urge the chief and people of Buduburam to remain calm as we are working tirelessly to ensure that the right thing is done,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Ghana Refugee Board has said the demolition of the Buduburam camp has been suspended amid appeals from residents of the camp.<\/p>\n<p>The demolition was set to begin on September 30 and was met with appeals from various residents of the camp mostly foreign nationals and some Ghanaians.<\/p>\n<p>But Mr Quarm said he is very much interested in the issue and therefore wondered why some of the chiefs claim they don\u2019t care about the lives of people living there.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are all serving our country and no one has any personal interest and if the matter has been taken over by the Interior ministry, let us allow them to give us the latest and the way forward,\u201d he pleaded.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our hands are tied \u2013 Gomoa East DCE on Buduburam demolition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>About 400 refugees left at Buduburam will be taken care of \u2013 Refugee\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Buduburam evacuation: Criminologist calls on security agencies to profile residents<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"kbKJCKH8is0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ghana Cedi Value: Discussing swift rebound of local currency value against U.S. Dollar (14-12-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kbKJCKH8is0?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Buduburam The Gomoa East District Chief Executive Officer (DCE), Solomon Quarm, has said he is sure the demolition of the Buduburam camp will definitely happen. To him, the place has now become a den for criminals and therefore worried that there has been resistance from Ghanaians for close to a year. Speaking on Adom FM\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1265283,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1265282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265282","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=1265282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265282\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1265282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1265282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1265282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}