THE District Chief Executive (DCE) for Adansi North in the Ashanti Region Hon Eric Kusi Kwaku who doubles as the national first Trustee of National Association of Local Authorities Ghana NALAG and National president Aspirant has lamented that most people and the various MMDAS do not know the works of NALAG as an association, even most of the assembly members do not know the work of NALAG in the locality.
Hon. Eric Kwaku Kusi is a Presidential Hopeful of the National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG).
said this in an interview with Journalists at Adansi Fomena the Adansi North District capital to Officially inform his constitituents for his readiness to become the next NALAG President.
Hon Kusi added that, the structures within the association are weak and inactive, he said every region needs a regional office that could have gathered all the grievance of the assemblies to enable work easy.
He stated that, during the regional delegates’ conference across all the 16 regions in the country, the assemblies paid 1,000 Ghana cedis and upon paying those monies, they did not get any benefit from it and it is something that the executives need to change that narrative.
He lamented that, very soon the national delegates conference will be coming off and all the assemblies will be required to pay another money which they will not get any benefit from it hence the need to abolish that approach and find other avenues to fund the Association to make it vibrant in the country.
Hon Kusi is opined that, if delegates honor him to become the national president of NALAG, he will initiate the following policies to run the association effectively;
AGENDA PEOPLE’S NALAG
1.The welfare of Hon members would be my one priority, God if I am given the nod
2.There is strength in numbers and the NALAG has the numbers. Therefore lets us use our number to push for our own welfare.
3.To make NALAG the people NALAG (people Centered)
4.Flow of information to hon members on regular basis
5.Sub-structures would effectively (Functionality of sub-structures)
6.To make NALAG vibrant, relevant, demand- driven and not only an executive one but adaptive too.
7.There will be team work and all-inclusive governance. “One man show “will be a thing the past, God willing.
8.Watch out for NALAG TV
Hon Kusi have served as an assemblyman, presiding member, DCE for two times and currently the DCE for Adansi north assembly and first national trustee of NALAG.
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