The ‘Grassroots Open Government Using New Digital Tools’ Project is intended to enhance communication and information sharing between citizens and the local government in the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly. The project focuses on public service delivery in the areas of Health, Education and Sanitation.
The Project uses an integrated set of tested tools namely: an interactive online platform which is integrated with Mobile App, SMS, and traditional media such as Public forums, community radio and TV stations in the Tamale Metropolis, as well as an information and knowledge management tool. This platform is to allow concerned citizens have a voice in how resources allocated for development are prudently utilised to eradicate poverty and stimulate wealth creation.
33,612,885.24
13,743,137.84
40.89% OF EXPECTED REVENUE
35,702,223.54
15,720,315.51
44.03% OF EXPECTED EXPENDITURE
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GHS 2,620,088.04
19.06% OF TOTAL REVENUE
GHS 767,370.00
5.58% OF TOTAL REVENUE
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0% OF TOTAL REVENUE
GHS 20,000,000.00
145.53% OF TOTAL REVENUE
GHS 50,900.00
0.37% OF TOTAL REVENUE
GHS 1,976,859.00
14.38% OF TOTAL REVENUE
GHS 4,975,756.83
36.21% OF TOTAL REVENUE
GHS 832,910.00
6.06% OF TOTAL REVENUE
GHS 1,697,831.36
12.35% OF TOTAL REVENUE
GHS 2,389,000.00
17.38% OF TOTAL REVENUE
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0% OF TOTAL EXPENDITURE
GHS 00.00
0% OF TOTAL EXPENDITURE
GHS 00.00
0% OF TOTAL EXPENDITURE
Contract Sum | GHS 50,000.00 |
Amount Paid | GHS 21,600.00 |
% of Completion | 67% |
The Tamale Metropolitan Assembly (TaMA) was established under legislative instrument (L .I) 2068 of 2012. It has 62 members (41 elected and 18 appointed members, 2 MPs and the MCE), 2 Constituencies and 2 Sub-Metropolitan District Councils (Tamale Central & South). TAMA boast of three sub-districts namely: Bilpela, Choggu, Sagneriga, Taha/Kamina, Tamale Central and Vittin.
The Metropolitan Assembly has total population of 371,351, with males accounting for 50.09% (185,995) and the females accounting for the remaining 49.9% (185,356). The Metropolis has about 42% of the working class in agriculture related activities, while the remaining 58% of the workforce in the Metropolis is engaged in sales, services, transport and production. This is as a result of the increase in Marketing, Banking and other Non-Governmental activities in the Metropolis.
A clean and environmentally friendly metropolis, which attracts the right expertise and investment into vital economic sectors that creates high level of employment opportunities. A metropolis where children, women and men have high quality of life, equality and sustained health services, education, economic resources and above all participate in decision making.
The TAMA exists “To enhance the quality of life of the people of the Metropolis by facilitating the maintenance of law and order and mobilizing the physical and financial resources to provide quality socio-economic services especially in Education, Health, Agriculture, Water and Sanitation in collaboration with other Development Partners and in conformity with broad National policies.”
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Hon. Haruna Iddrisu is the Cabinet Minister for Employment and Labour Relations. He is also the Member of Parliament for Tamale South Constituency
Region: Northern Region
Party: NDC
Occupation/Profession: Lawyer
Parliamentary Seat: Majority
Date of Birth: September 8, 1970
Hometown: Tamale, Northern Region
Highest Education: BA (Sociology). UG, 1997; BL (GSL), 2002
Last Employment: Partner, Law Trust Company, Accra; MP (January, 2005 to date-3rd term)
Marital Status: Married (with four children)
Religion: Islam
Alhaji Innusah Abdulai Fuseini is the Cabinet Minister for Roads and Highways and the Member for Parliament for Tamale Central Constituency
Region: Northern Region
Party: NDC
Occupation/Profession: Lawyer
Parliamentary Seat: Majority
Date of Birth: January 23, 1962
Hometown: Tishigu-Tamale, Northern Region
Highest Education: LLB (UG), 1998
Last Employment: Senior Associate, Law Trust Company, Accra, MP (May 2006 to date-3rd term)
Marital Status: Married
Religion: Islam
Constituency: Tamale North
Region: Northern Region
Party: INDEPENDENT
Occupation/Profession:
Parliamentary Seat: Minority
Date of Birth: June 6, 1968
Hometown: Damankunyari – Tamale, Northern Region
Highest Education: BA (Management Studies) UCC, 2008.
Profession: Administrator
Last Employment: Senior Administrative Assistant, VRA-NEDCo, Sunyani
Marital Status: Married (with three children)
Religion: Islam
Alhaji Limuna Mohammed-Muniru is the Northern Region Minister and a Minister of State in charge of Human Resources Department and Scholarships at the Presidency
Alhaji Alhassan Bashir Fuseini is the Deputy Northern Regional Minister and the Member of Parliament for Sagnarigu Constituency