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Fatima BelloAug 30, 2026

Filing an RTI request — my experience

I recently filed my first Right to Information request at a district assembly. It took 3 weeks but I got the records. Sharing my process here in case it helps others.

Access to Information: Your Right to Know
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Kwame MensahAug 30, 2026

Reading the Ghana budget — tips for beginners?

The budget documents are huge and full of jargon. What are the first three things a beginner should look for?

Public Financial Management Essentials
2 replies
Grace OwusuAug 30, 2026

Gender-responsive budgeting in practice

Has anyone tried analysing a local government budget through a gender lens? What indicators did you use?

Gender Mainstreaming in Public Policy
0 replies
David NkrumahAug 30, 2026

AI and public services — who is accountable?

If an algorithm denies someone a public service, who is legally responsible? Interested in how African legal frameworks are (or aren't) catching up.

AI in Governance: Risks and Opportunities
2 replies
Ama SerwaaAug 30, 2026

How can communities monitor mining contracts?

I work with a community near a manganese site. What practical tools can we use to monitor whether the company is meeting its contractual obligations?

Understanding Critical Minerals Governance
3 replies
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