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The only time Adwoa Safo’s absence bothered Akufo-Addo [Video]

Gender activist, Affi Agbenyo has highlighted what she sees as neglect of the Gender Ministry by the Akufo-Addo government since the substantive Minister, Sarah...
Abu Jinapor

Everything I have done, I inherited it – Abu Jinapor on Achimota Forest declassification

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, says the acreage of the Achimota Forest to be returned to the Owoo family...

Achimota Forest saga: ‘I certainly will not buy lands from the Owoo family’ –...

The Lands and Natural Resources Minister says he is not interested in buying portions of the Achimota Forest Reserve released to the Owoo family. Samuel...

Adongo reveals how he rejected an ‘ambush’ meeting with the Finance Minister in US

Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolgatanga Central Constituency, Isaac Adongo claims he turned down an invitation to a meeting with the Finance Minister, Ken...

Covid-19: I know money was misused; I want to know how they did it...

Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu says he is aware COVID-19 expenditure secured by government were misused but he wants to understand how it was misused....

Toll workers to picket over unpaid salaries

Ghana Toll Workers Group has hinted at picketing at the Ministry of Roads and Highways over their unpaid salaries and failure to reassign them. The...

Polygamy: Muslim women in India fight ‘abhorrent’ practice

A 28-year-old Muslim woman's petition to a court, seeking to prevent her husband from taking another wife without her written consent, has put the...

Madison Cawthorn: US lawmaker ‘won’t back down’ after naked tape leak

The United States’ youngest congressman has said he won’t “back down” after a naked video of him in bed was leaked. Madison Cawthorn, 26, said...
MOMO

E-levy: Panic withdrawals hit mobile money vendors – Spokesperson for Association

The Mobile Money Agents Association of Ghana has stated that there has been unprecedented panic withdrawals at the mobile money vending stations after five...

Govt is free to spend E-levy revenue despite case challenging it’s constitutionality – Godfred...

JoyNews/AdomNews · Government is free to spend E-levy revenue despite case challenging it’s constitutionality – AG The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame,...

Haruna Iddrisu reacts to Supreme Court’s order for GRA to preserve e-levy records

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, one of the plaintiffs against the implementation of the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) has described the Supreme...

Supreme Court sends important message to GRA over E-Levy deductions

The Supreme Court has ordered the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to keep accurate records of all e-levy deductions to enable a refund to payees...

Meet the E-Levy panel

On Wednesday, May 4, 2022, the Supreme Court sat to hear a case for an injunction on the implementation of the Electronic Transfer Levy...
Ghana's Supreme Court

E-Levy: Supreme Court dismisses application for interlocutory injunction

An interlocutory injunction application being sought by the Minority in parliament on the operationalisation of e-levy pending the determination of a substantive case before...

The African nation that lasted only 12 days

On January 15, 1966, just six years after Nigeria had become independent, a group of young army majors overthrew Nigeria’s democratic government in a...

266 MPs participated in E-levy approval process – Attorney-General replies Haruna Iddrisu, 2 others

Attorney-General (AG) Godfred Yeboah Dame says 266 MPs participated in the processes leading up to the approval of the Electronic Transactions Levy (E-levy). The A-G...

E-levy: FixTheCountry cautions GRA

Conveners of social advocacy group, FixTheCountry Movement, have issued a caution to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), urging the revenue agency, to hold on...
Russia President Vladimir Putin enjoys ice hockey and judo, but his country has been frozen out of international sport since he ordered the invasion of Ukraine in February

Ukraine war: Can sporting sanctions floor Russia’s invasion?

Can sporting sanctions have any influence on ending Russia's invasion of Ukraine? BBC World Service reporter and cricket historian Mo Allie has been looking...

I treat Majority Leader’s ‘dead on arrival’ comment with contempt – Ablakwa

North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has responded to Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu’s statement that the Minority’s injunction on the implementation of the e-levy...

Injunction against implementation of E-levy is dead on arrival – Majority Leader

JoyNews/AdomNews · Injunction against implementation of E-levy is dead on arrival – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu Majority Leader and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has described as...
EPA

Deadly blast kills four and wounds many at Kabul

A suspected twin suicide bombing outside a boys' high school in the Afghan capital Kabul has killed at least four people and wounded others. The...
Embattled Assin North MP James Gyakye Quayson

There is no travesty of justice in Assin North MP’s case – Private Legal...

Private Legal Practitioner and Managing Solicitor of Paintsil, Paintsil & Company, Kweku Painstil, has challenged assertions that the Supreme Court ruling that bars the...
The bidding process for Chelsea has been described as among the most competitive in sports history

Chelsea deadline: Four bidders remain – but who is best placed?

The money is accounted for, the executive meetings are over, and they've seen Chelsea perform on the pitch. Now, as we reach the deadline for...

EC can declare Assin North seat vacant – Attorney-General

The Attorney-General (AG), Godfred Yeboah, says the Electoral Commission (EC) can declare the Assin North Constituency seat vacant following the Supreme Court’s ruling. On Wednesday...

Okudzeto Ablakwa hints of 4 by-elections

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has hinted that Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) will be conducting four by-elections instead of...

I am so much in pain – Sosu reacts to Supreme Court ruling

Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina, Francis Xavier-Sosu, has said he is saddened about the ruling by the Supreme Court on the matter of...

What it’s like to be a prostitute and 10 biggest myths that accompany it

There are many misconceptions about what it’s like to be a prostitute. Although people are fascinated by us, they’re rarely interested in truly understanding...
MP for the Asawase Constituency Muntaka Mubarack

Muntaka disrespected Speaker by not resuming his seat when directed – Kwadaso MP

Member of Parliament for Kwadaso, Dr Kingsley Nyarko, has criticized the Minority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mubarak, for refusing to adhere to a directive by the Speaker...

Lands Ministry reacts to ‘blowing’ GH¢10million on ‘galamsey’ dialogues

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has rubbished claims by Tamale North MP, Alhassan Suhuyini, that it spent GHS10 million on conferences and...
Supreme Court

Serve ‘double-salaried’ MPs with writ via substituted service – Supreme Court orders

The Supreme Court has ordered Bono East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, alias Abronya DC, to serve a writ...
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Privileges Committee not a “kangaroo” court – Prof. Gyampo

Political Scientist at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo has backed Speaker Bagbin’s referral of three Members of Parliament to the Privileges Committee...

Assin North MP takes over Twitter

Assin North MP, James Gyakye Quayson, has taken over social media after his lead Counsel, Tsatsu Tsikata on Tuesday told the Supreme Court Judges they...
Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya Constituency, Mrs Sarah Adwoa Sarfo

Adwoa Safo again

Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, is in the news again and trending on social media. During Parliamentary proceedings on Tuesday,...

More trouble for police officers accused of bullion van robberies

The Accra Circuit Court 11 has for the third time refused bail application for the four Police officers accused of masterminding bullion van robberies...

Adwoa Safo’s children could be seized by America’s Social Welfare Dept. – Muntaka Mubarak...

While political speculations have been rife concerning the reasons why the Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament, Adwoa Safo, has been absent from Parliament for an...
MP for the Asawase Constituency Muntaka Mubarack

Muntaka to challenge Bagbin’s decision to refer three MPs to Privileges Committee

JoyNews/AdomNews · Muntaka Serves Notice To Challenge Bagbin’s Decision To Refer Three MP’s To Privileges Committee Minority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mubarak, has vehemently disagreed with...

Assin North seat is automatically vacant, NDC has 136 MPs – Majority Leader asserts

The Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has stated emphatically that the Assin North Parliamentary seat held by the embattled NDC Member of Parliament,...

Let’s vote NPP out if they fail to account for the E-levy – Mr...

Controversial radio and TV personality, Mr Logic, says Ghanaians should vote out the New Patriotic Party (NPP) if they fail to account for the...

Bagbin vows to crack whip on Akufo-Addo appointing MPs to boards [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Bagbin vows to crack whip on Akufo-Addo appointing MPs to boards Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, says he will not sit aloof for...

More panic withdrawals soon, E-Levy set to defeat cashless economy – Dumelo

Actor cum Politician, John Dumelo, has bemoaned the passag of the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy). Taking to Facebook to lament over the policy, he...