Ministry of Lands refutes claims of owing Bulgarian Embassy for demolition
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has firmly denied claims that the government owes the Bulgarian Embassy GHS 5,383,000.00 for the demolition of its building in 2017. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, alleged that the government was liable for this payment due to a land dispute. In a statement dated July 18, 2024, the Ministry refuted these allegations, describing them as false and baseless. The Ministry clarified that the land was not granted to the Bulgarian Embassy by the government, nor was the demolition conducted by government authorities. The government only intervened because the...