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Ejura probe: Kaaka’s family ‘snubs’ committee
The family of the late social media activist, Ibrahim ‘Kaaka’ Mohammed, will not participate in the ongoing public inquiry into circumstances that led to...
Produce unaccounted GH¢627,490 payment vouchers or … – PAC to NITA
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has given officials of the National Information Technology Agency (NITA) a five-day ultimatum to produce payment vouchers amounting to...
Parliament to nominate members of 11 standing committees
Parliamentary has constituted a 20-member Committee of Selection, to oversee the nomination of members to the 11 Standing Committees of the House.
The Committee, pursuant...
NDC’s Political Committee to hold urgent meeting following death of Rawlings
The Political Committee of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is set to hold a meeting following the death of the party’s founder, Jerry John...
Public Universities’ Bill suspended for further consultation
The controversial Public Universities’ Bill has been suspended at the Education Committee level in Parliament for further consultation.
The bill was met with stiff opposition...
Chartered Accountants urged to wake up from slumber and help fight corruption
Members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants have been urged to take an active role in Ghana’s Public Finance Administration to ensure accountability and...
Twitter says hackers viewed 36 accounts’ private messages
Twitter has revealed that hackers viewed private direct messages (DMs) from 36 of the accounts involved in last week’s hack.
It did not disclose who...
Seth Terkper writes: Public debt higher than BoG’s 59.3% of GDP
PUBLIC DEBT HIGHER THAN BOG’s 59.3 PERCENT: CAN’T DEFY GRAVITY WITHOUT BOG
Introduction
The Bank of Ghana (BOG) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Report for May 2020...
Public University Bill: UTAG submits recommendations to govt
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) after examining the Public university Bill, 2020 have submitted a 25 paged memorandum for the consideration of...
GFA’s account is clean – Executive Council Member
Mr Randy Abbey, Executive Council Member of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has rubbished reports claiming their account be made known to the public.
After...
Local Govt Elections: Mahama galvanises public for high turn-out
Former President John Dramani Mahama has urged Ghanaians to go out in their numbers and vote in the ongoing district level elections.
The election to...
Leaked FIFA forensic review of GFA identifies “lack of accounting records related to sponsorship...
World Football governing body, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has, among other things, revealed that some funds could not be accounted for under the...
Audio: Don’t defreeze NAM 1’s accounts – Menzgold customers appeal
Customers of defunct Menzgold are warning that defreezing the account of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Nana Appiah Mensah, also known as NAM 1, will...
Over Gh¢600m oil cash unaccounted in 2017, 2018
The Public Interest and Accountability Committee’s 2018 report point to budget non-compliance on the part of the Ministry of Finance.
Chairman of PIAC, Dr Steve...
Gov’t bans use of private accounts to send official e-mails
Soon, all public sector workers cannot use their...
COCOBOD gets five-member audit committee
A five-member Audit Committee has been inaugurated for the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to ensure adherence to public financial management regulations.
The committee was inaugurated...
Cash-for-Seat probe: Committee clears Trade Ministry of any wrongdoing
AT A GLANCE
Report of the Parliamentary Committee probing the "Cash-for-Seat" saga clears the Ministry of Trade and Industry, saying the motion has no...
Setting up free SHS secretariat a waste of public funds – Policy analyst
A member of the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) and policy analyst with the Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC), Dr Steve Manteaw says...
Top US Republicans lambast Trump
In a surprise move, Arizona Senator Jeff Flake has said he will not run for re-election, citing "outrageous and undignified" behavior from the White...
Trump’s Twitter row with top Republican Senator Bob Corker
US President Donald Trump has had an ill-tempered exchange with a leading Republican senator, aggravating already poor relations between the two men.
Foreign Relations Committee...
NCA inaugurates audit committee
A five-member audit committee, mandated to ensure proper and effective financial management practices at the National Communications Authority (NCA) has been inaugurated at the...
CDD-Ghana empower citizens to demand accountability from MMDAs
The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) in collaboration with the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) is supporting civil society organizations in...
Cronies, girlfriends of public officials face ejection from gov't bungalows
The Works and Housing Minister says cronies and girlfriends of some public officials are occupying state bungalows without paying rent.
Samuel Atta-Akyea says there is...
Audio: Special prosecutor to pursue public officials implicated by radio, newspaper publications
The much anticipated Special Prosecutor is expected to investigate alleged fraudulent activities by public officials carried by Newspapers, radio and television stations.
The bill which...
We will hold the feet of govt to the fire of accountability – ABA...
The Minority in Parliament is accusing the Akufo-Addo led government of gargantuan cover-up after the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) and National Security, cleared...
Ministerial investigative committee should look beyond controversial BOST deal – Prof. Adei
Professor of Business Administration at the Ashesi University, Stephen Adei has suggested, the ministerial committee investigating the cronversial sale of off-spec fuel at BOST, should...
Teacher confesses to ‘chopping’ GH₵15,000 unearned salary at PAC [Video]
A teacher's admission sparked laughter when he confessed to spending GH₵15,000 of an unearned salary during a Public Accounts Committee (PAC) sitting.
A Principal Superintendent...
PAC orders Wa East DCE to process DACF request from MP immediately
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has instructed the District Chief Executive of Wa East District Assembly, Mr. S.K Mahama to immediately process...
PAC orders Wa West DCE to release MP’s common fund immediately
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has instructed the District Chief Executive of Wa East District Assembly, Mr. S.K Mahama to immediately process...
Agyapa deal inimical to the interest of Ghanaians – Sammy Gyamfi
The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has expressed concern over the actions of the government regarding their mandate...
COCOBOD loses over 150 thousand metric tonnes of cocoa to smuggling
Ghana Cocoa Board has revealed to Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee that the company has lost over 150 thousand metric tonnes of cocoa beans to...
I see nothing wrong renting out Accra Sports Stadium for concerts – NSA boss
The Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Peter Twumasi, has justified his decision to lease the Accra Sports Stadium for concerts in December...
Is Stonebwoy’s payment enough to repair the stadium? – Sam George grills NSA boss
The Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Peter Twumasi, has defended the decision to lease the Accra Sports Stadium for concerts in...
I worked for 2 years without contract after retirement – GRA Boss
The Commissioner of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Rev. Dr. Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah has admitted that he has been working without contract.
The GRA Boss came...
PAC grills Foreign Affairs Ministry over $60K ‘ghost’ project
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Wednesday spent hours questioning officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs over payments unaccounted for in the Auditor...
PAC triggers Interpol arrest of two former staff of Pantang Nursing Training College
The Chairman of the Public Account Committee (PAC) of Parliament, James Avedzi Kluste, has ordered the arrest of two former workers of Pantang...
Speaker, Leadership of Parliament console Deputy Minority Leader
The Speaker, Reverend Professor Mike Oquaye, and Leadership of Parliament on Tuesday commiserated with Mr James Klutse Avedzi, the Deputy Minority Leader, on the...