
Dr. Tando Proposes MP-Led Appointment Model for MMDCE Elections
Dr. Tando has suggested a rethinking of the Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executive (MMDCE) elections. He proposes an alternative model where Members of Parliament (MPs) would lead the appointment process.

Ghana Government Moves to Enhance MP-MMDCE Collaboration on Local Development
The Ghanaian government is tightening protocols to ensure that Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) regularly engage Members of Parliament (MPs) on planning, budgeting, and development oversight.

Maharashtra amends protocol: officials not required to rise for convicted or investigated MLAs, MPs
The Maharashtra government has amended its protocol, stating that officials are no longer required to rise for Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs), Members of Parliament (MPs) who have been convicted or are facing inquiries.

UK Police Offer Support Amid Rising Threats Against MPs
Police in the UK are offering support to Members of Parliament (MPs) as reports of crimes against them have more than doubled since 2019, reaching almost 1,000 last year. The initiative aims to tackle the increasing threats faced by politicians.

IMANI Brief Calls for End to MP's Share of DACF in Ghana
A brief by IMANI Africa argues that the allocation of District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF) to Members of Parliament (MPs) is a legal overreach and suggests alternative ways to support MPs.