Audio By Carbonatix
Authorities at the Tafo Municipal Assembly in the Ashanti region, have committed to ensuring a peaceful, smooth population and housing census.
The Assembly is therefore urging residents to be cooperative in the collection of reliable data for effective planning.
About 281 enumerators and supervisors would be recruited for the census in the Old Tafo municipality. Seventy more would serve as backup to ensure a smooth collection of data.
Municipal statistician, Gifty Oforiwaa Tawiah says the number would ensure effective data collection exercise.
The scheduled fourteen-day period of data collection starts from June 28 to July 11, 2021.
Municipal Chief Executive, Fred Obeng Owusu has appealed to political parties and religious leaders to support the exercise. He said his outfit would ensure a smooth exercise.
With the distribution of logistics, finalization of systems and trials, the Ghana Statistical Service has assured that it is ready to conduct the 2021 population and housing census.
Latest Stories
-
FIFA defends attendance figure amidst empty seats
1 hour -
US-based Professor Joseph Ofori-Dankwa credits Ghana’s education system for his global success
2 hours -
Gov’t unveils transition measures for new legal education system
3 hours -
Keta government hospital at 100: Preserving a century of service, protecting a legacy for future generations
3 hours -
Okyenhene lauds Garden City University leadership, urges focus on education and human capital
3 hours -
Morning Glory Montessori Child Development Centre launches 30th anniversary celebration with year-long programme
3 hours -
USA thrash Paraguay 4-1 in Group D opener
3 hours -
GES summons teacher unions for emergency talks over controversial staff data collection exercise
3 hours -
Award schemes and matters arising : The great Ghanaian illusion we have condoned for generations
3 hours -
University of Ghana Vice-Chancellor urges inclusion of African languages in AI development
3 hours -
Warner Bros $111bn sale to Paramount approved by US Justice Department
4 hours -
Hajia Adama Musah, mother of former NPA CEO Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, passes away
4 hours -
Partey’s visa denial will not break our spirit – Kofi Adams tells detractors
4 hours -
Shatta Wale launches GH¢100 SM Gold Card membership programme
5 hours -
Thomas Partey has been given US visa and presently in the US – Kofi Adams
6 hours