Lands Ministry Defends DCE Staying in Office During Probe

Ministry official says the ongoing investigation is not compromised by the DCE's continued presence.

The Amansie Central District Chief Executive (DCE) is continuing in his role despite an ongoing investigation. A spokesperson for the Lands Ministry has stated that this situation has not hindered the probe.

Paa Kwesi Schandorf, the Media Relations Officer at the Lands Ministry, addressed the matter. He confirmed that the DCE's continued work has not affected the integrity of the investigation.

The exact nature of the investigation or the specific allegations against the DCE have not been detailed by the Ministry.

Schandorf spoke on a radio program on Monday, March 16. He explained the Ministry's position regarding the DCE's continued tenure.

The Ministry maintains that allowing the DCE to remain in office is a standard procedure in such circumstances. They emphasize transparency in the process.