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Local Leaders Get Major Pay Hikes
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Over 1,000 local government officials are set to receive major pay boosts within days, as confirmed by the minister of Local Government and Regional Development. NDC chairpersons jump from $10K to $50K monthly, vice-chairpersons from $5K to $40K, and regular councillors—from $3K to $30K (NDC) or $30K to $50K (RDC). The move aims to empower local democratic bodies, enhance community service delivery, and fulfill commitments made in the 2026 budget—signaling a serious push to strengthen local governance and drive development from the ground up.
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