Shop owner sentenced for failing to participate in clean-up exercise

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  • Great one 19 hours ago

    Should she fail to pay, the one month should be spent cleaning markets especially where animals are slaughtered

  • Martin 19 hours ago

    Does she pay taxes? Doesn't the assembly give her a ticket? Ghanaians are indeed treated like trash. Where in the developed world can you hear of such stupidity? Those thieving politicians have their close relatives abroad? D ...
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  • Kay 18 hours ago

    @ Martin
    Read the story carefully she's flouted the Local Assembly laws on Communal Labour, they even quoted it. Next time if she feels she can't participate bcoz they are not using her taxes well she can stay home not to o ...
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  • FACTS ARE SACRED 18 hours ago

    @Martin
    You are the STUPID one.
    "....Where in the developed world can you hear of such stupidity? ....
    There are many "stupid" laws in your developed world too.
    Local laws are local laws, and we don't need to copy any la ...
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  • Susubiribi 16 hours ago

    @Martin
    U r on spot, Nkwaseasem ara kwa,

  • Yaw 17 hours ago

    You can take her along to the nearest developed country. Stay there with her and live your lives the way you want. We are not yet developed here.

  • Such rubbish. 17 hours ago

    She didn't have a lawyer

  • Nana osei 17 hours ago

    WTF?

    Does the store owner pays tax and revenue?
    What is that money used for
    It is the responsibility of the government keep the city clean.
    The store owner has not been paid for cleaning, this is ridiculous

  • Chaddar the President 16 hours ago

    This is robbering.Why collect taxes

  • Psd 16 hours ago

    In Singapore don't they pay taxes! But if you throw paper on the ground you paid a heavy fine. Yea the Assembly cleans and keeps the environment clean, but citizens must play their part. If they refuse, there must be conseque ...
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  • Helen 16 hours ago

    The Constitution under article 41 enjoins all citizens to contribute to the well-being of the community in which we live. The NCCE should educate the people to understand how important communal labour is. It is a civic duty. ...
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