To remove Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta from his position, the Minority in Parliament of Ghana has submitted a motion of censure to the House. The motion was submitted on October 24, 2022, by Muntaka Mubarak, the minority chief whip and MP for Asawase. The unconstitutional withdrawal of funds from the …
Read More »Ofori-Atta brouhaha: NPP National Executives calls for calm
The National Executive Body of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has urged its supporters and all interested parties to maintain composure as they work to settle the problems involving Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and Hon. Charles Adu Boahen, Minister of State at the Finance Ministry. In light of the aforementioned …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo to meet Majority MPs over Ofori-Atta brouhaha
The New Patriotic Party members of parliament who want Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta dismissed from office are due to meet with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. According to sources, the meeting will take place tonight, Tuesday, October 25, 2022. The NPP MPs claimed that their attempts to get the administration …
Read More »AshantiGold’s injunction against GFA rejected by High court
The injunction request made by AshantiGold SC against the Ghana Football Association was denied by the Accra High Court (GFA). According to the court, AshantiGold SC did not satisfy two of the three legal prerequisites for the granting of such an injunction, particularly with regard to the balance of convenience. …
Read More »Speaker receives report on Draft Parliamentary Transition Bill
The Center for Democratic Transitions has provided a draft Parliamentary Transition Bill to Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, Speaker of Parliament and Chairman of the Parliamentary Services Board (CDT). Professor Kwamina Ahwoi and Nana Ato Dadzie, both consultants with the CDT, gave him the draft bill in Accra. The …
Read More »MTN Ghana Foundation gives scholarship to 100 STEM students
In order to support needy and talented students in public tertiary institutions and vocational training schools, Ghana’s Telecommunications giant MTN Ghana has awarded 100 brilliants but deserving students full scholarships each to pursue their tertiary education across the country under the Bright Scholarship Award, dubbed “Bright Scholarship Reloaded.” The guest …
Read More »Rushi Sunak sworn in as UK Prime Minister
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Rishi Sunak cautioned his people that difficult economic times and difficult choices lay ahead, that “mistakes were committed” by his forerunners, and that he would fight arduously to win their trust. He pledged to lead with “integrity, professionalism, and accountability at every level,” …
Read More »Ofori-Atta’ sack demand; Akufo-Addo’s adamant pushed us – Subin MP
Member of Parliament(MP) for Subin Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Hon. Eugene Boakye Antwi has revealed that demand for the sack of Finance minister was necessitated by the “stubbornness” of president Akufo-Addo. Speaking in an interview on Otec fm’s afternoon political talkshow dubbed Dwaberem, the outspoken Subin legislator told hos …
Read More »Majority MPs mount pressure on Akufo-Addo to sack Ofori-Atta (Video)
The dismissal of Ken Ofori-Atta as Finance Minister is being demanded by a number of New Patriotic Party (NPP) lawmakers. The MPs, who number over 80, staged a news conference on Tuesday to persuade the President to abdicate his cousin’s oversight of the nation’s finances or else risk losing their …
Read More »New Juaben South Municipal Assembly holds second ordinary meeting in Koforidua
The New Juaben South Municipal Chief Executive, Hon. Isaac Appaw Gyasi and the Coordinating Director, Mr. Edward Abazing have held a second management meeting with assembly members and heads of decentralized departments of the Municipal Assembly. The meeting which was held on Thursday 20th October 2022, at the Municipal Assembly Conference …
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