West Africa: MFWA Welcomes Presidential Boost for RTI Passage in 2017

press release

The MFWA welcomes the assurance by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo that Ghana will have an RTI law this year.

Delivering the keynote address on July 20, 2017 at Africa Open Data Conference held in Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo reiterated his government's commitment to working closely with Parliament to pass the bill which he said would "encourage citizens to hold the government accountable and ensure greater transparency."

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