HRPP Claims DDC Appointments Were Politically Driven as Government Defends Selection Process

Mon 13 July 2026, Apia Samoa. The Supreme Court has heard allegations that the appointment of District Development Committee (DDC) chairpersons and co-chairpersons was driven by political considerations rather than merit, while the Government maintains the appointments were lawful and necessary to implement its development agenda. The constitutional challenge, brought by the Human Rights Protection [...] The post HRPP Claims DDC Appointments Were Politically Driven as Government Defends Selection Process first appeared on Samoa Global News .
2026-07-13 21:44:20