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Slash administrative costs to pay past credits – SSNIT told
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust
fund (SSNIT) has been told to cut down its administrative costs to enable it
pay past credits to pensioners.
This...
NDC has no business in EOCO, Domelovo tussle – Former MP
A former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Upper Denkyira West Constituency is of the view that the opposition National Democratic Congress...
EOCO’s GH¢ 550,000 share of GH¢ 2m donation not well thought out – GNPC...
Board Chairman of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Freddie Blay, says the GH¢550,000.00 budgeted by the Corporation to be given to the...
NPP Chairman reacts to NDC’s position on referendum
The National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is of the view that the Minority Leader in Parliament must resign over the National...
Ken Ofori-Atta courts Speaker’s anger as he directs him to submit budget estimates...
Speaker of Parliament, Prof Aaron Mike Oquaye, has directed the Finance Minister. Ken Ofori Atta to, with immediate effect, submit to the House 'budget...
Nigeria ‘witchcraft conference’ forced to change name
Protests by religious groups have forced an academic conference being held to discuss witchcraft to change the topic of discussion to...
Listen: Why police officers still take bribe: IGP’s take
Inspector-General of Police (IGP), James Oppong-Boanuh, has given a diagnosis of the growing police unprofessional conduct on the road including the acceptance of bribes.
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Nobel winner Wole Soyinka’s journey with prostate cancer
When Professor Wole Soyinka went for a routine medical check-up in 2014, the doctor asked him to take more tests. It was then...
Speaker advocates comprehensive affirmative action bill
The Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye, has challenged government to draft a comprehensive affirmative action bill that will achieve the...
Speaker charges gov’t to draft results-oriented Affirmative action bill [Audio]
The Speaker of parliament, Prof Aaron Mike Ocquaye, has challenged government to draft a comprehensive affirmative action bill which will achieve the needed result...
Bawumia cuts sod for Hohoe-Jasikan-Dodo Pepesu roads construction
The vice-president, Mahamudu Bawumia on Tuesday cut
the sod for work to begin on the 54kM Jasikan-Dodo pepesu road in the Oti
region.
The sod cutting ceremony...
Audio: Ato Forson blames Akufo-Addo for absenteeism in Parliament
The untoward hardship in the country is to blame for the incessant absenteeism in Parliament, Cassiel Ato Forson, Member of Parliament for Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam Constituency...
Listen: Stop the dirty politics, it is awful – Health Minister slams NDC over...
The Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, has advised the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to stop its incessant noise over the distribution of 307 procured...
Referendum: Ras Mubarak beats retreat on ‘YES’ campaign
National Democratic Congress Member of Parliament (MP) for Kumbungu has made a u-turn on his decision to back the ‘YES’ campaign in the December...
Nana Addo doesn’t need ambulance for elections – Minister
The Health Minister has hit back at critics who think the parked ambulances at the forecourt of the Parliament House are to score political...
Revealed: Why only one NDC MP supports ‘Yes’ vote in referendum
The decision by Minority Members of Parliament (MP) to vote 'No' in the upcoming referendum is to protect their seats, MP for Assin Central,...
Referendum: Only a fool doesn’t change his mind – Sammy Gyamfi on NDC’s u-turn
National Communication Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has justified the party’s decision to campaign against the amendment of Article...
Govt doing cherry-picking constitutional amendment – Haruna Iddrisu
Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has accused the government of making a one-sided assessment in its attempt to amend article 243(1) which allows for the...
Abronye punches Adongo over claim double-track forces some students into prostitution, robbery
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman for Bono region, Kwame Baffoe, has descended heavily on Member of Parliament for claiming the free Senior High School...
Listen: Your ambulances couldn’t carry even dead bodies – Hawa Koomson jabs NDC
Minister for Special Development Initiative, Hawa Koomson, has descended heavily on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) over its three-day ultimatum to remove all 307...
You can come for tutorials on loan usage – Finance Minister tells NDC
Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Finance Minister says the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) can come for tutorials on what the incumbent government is using...
Audio: Finance Minister justifies incessant borrowing
"We won’t borrow if we don’t need it." This was a response by Finance Minister to the Minority on incessant borrowing.
READ: Listen: Govt’s seed...
Enough of the agric modules, consolidate existing ones – Researcher advises Minister
A senior lecturer and Research Fellow of the Kumasi Technical University’s (KTU) Institute of Research, Innovation and Development (IRID), Dr Smart Sarpong, has...
Ato Forson laughs off govt’s claim of putting GHC12.2bn in Ghanaians’ pockets
Minority spokesperson on Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson has ridiculed the government's claim that it has put GH¢12.2 billion in the pockets of Ghanaians.
Speaking to...
GH₵1.8 billion spent on free SHS -Kwaku Kwarteng
Government has spent GH₵1.8 billion in the implementation of free Senior High School (SHS) for the past three years.
This initiative, according to Deputy Minister...
‘Collapsed banks’ bailout cash bigger than $2 billion Sinohydro deal’
The Chief Operating Officer of Dalex Finance, Joe Jackson, has questioned government’s inability to retrieve monies from persons responsible for the collapse of local...
Odartey Lamptey welcomes third child
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Former Ghana international, Nii Odartey Lamptey, has welcomed his third child.
READ: Video: Minority taunts Finance Minister over ‘Bye Bye’ budgetThe child is...
Free SHS numbers jump from 400,000 to 794,899
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta says the free Senior High School (SHS) education has recorded significant enrollment.
According to the Minister, records display an increase...
National Cathedral project to begin in March 2020
Construction work on the interdenominational National Cathedral at Ridge in Accra is set to begin in March 2020.
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta announced this...
‘Don’t sleep’ – Ada MP distributes ‘chewing gum’ to colleagues (Video)
Member of Parliament (MP) for Ada, Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe, was seen on the Floor of Parliament distributing what looked like chewing gums to colleague...
Finance Minister announces juicy package for 1.2 million farmers
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has revealed that the government will continue to supply organic and inorganic fertilisers and seeds to about 1.2 million farmers in Ghana.
ALSO READ: Video: Minority taunts Finance Minister over ‘Bye Bye’ budget
He said...
NDC MPs wanted MMDCEs elected on partisan basis – Minister shocked by U-turn
The Local Government Minister has expressed dismay over the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) stance on the December 17 referendum.
Hajia Alima Mahama said the NDC’s...
Common Fund delay: Parliament summons Ken Ofori-Atta, Naa Torshie
The Common Fund Administrator, Irene Naa Torshie Addo, and the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta are both expected to appear before Parliament on Tuesday over...
Bawumia’s house burgled; 4 suspects arrested
Police in Walewale in the West Mamprusi Municipality have arrested four people suspected to have burgled the house of Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia.
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MPs want police protection at home
Leadership of Parliament has renewed calls for MPs to be given police protection at their homes.
The call comes after Nyiaeso MP, Kennedy Kankam, and his family...
Tema fishermen disagree on significance of flags on canoes
Flags are generally used as symbols, signalling devices or for decoration.
Associations and countries have various reasons for settling on one type of flag...
Dissolve MiDA board – Former Dep. Energy Minister
The Yapei Kusawgu Parliamentarian, John Abdulai Jinapor, has called on government to dissolve the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) board following the botched PDS deal.
He told Samson Lardy...
Kweku Baako provides plan for way forward in PDS fraud
Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, says the termination of the Power Distribution Services (PDS) concession agreement by the...
I won’t go to a brothel for moral lessons – Ursula Owusu to Ato...
Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has replied Parliamentarian Cassiel Ato Forson in a strongly-worded statement.
The Ejumako-Enyan-Esiam MP had called out the Minister for her directive...
Uganda wants death penalty for gay sex
Uganda plans to enact a law that would impose the death penalty on homosexuals, saying the legislation would curb a rise in unnatural sex...