Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, has charged former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta of defrauding the state in a $34.9 million transaction involving Service Ghana Auto Group Limited. According to Mr. Ablakwa, on February 9, 2024, Ken Ofori-Atta authorized the payment of US$34,904,505.00 for the acquisition …
Read More »“I’ll not tolerate such disrespect, Marshal take him out of the house” – Bagbin sacks Sefwi-Wiawso MP
The Marshal has been instructed by Speaker of the House Alban Bagbin to usher Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, the Member of Parliament for Sefwi-Wiawso, out of the chamber due to a remark that was deemed offensive. Alban Bagbin encouraged the house to investigate the problems surrounding the full complement of justices …
Read More »Voting on Saturday, the Sabbath of the Lord, is not in alignment with our religious beliefs – SDA
President Akufo-Addo’s requests that the Seventh Day Adventist Church, or SDA, reverse its decision to abstain from voting in the election on December 7 may have been ignored, as the church maintains its stance. Voting is a civic duty for all Ghanaians, but the Church stated in a statement that …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo appoints COP Yohuno as Deputy IGP
Christian Tetteh Yohuno, the Commissioner of Police, has been named by President Akufo-Addo as the Deputy Inspector-General of Police overseeing Operations. This appointment is in accordance with the recommendation of the Police Council, which recognized COP Yohuno’s outstanding qualifications and commitment to service during today’s meeting. The Commissioner is a …
Read More »BADEA to step up funding efforts to support Africa’s development
The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA), which celebrates its golden jubilee anniversary this year, will over the next 50 years focus on enhancing its own efforts and mobilising additional funding support from other financial institutions in the Arab region for the development of Africa. This was disclosed …
Read More »Sariki Buzuu of Eastern Region: Chief Issah Mussah inducted into Akyem Abuakwa Counci of Zongo chiefs
The president of the Buzuu tribe in the Eastern Region, Chief Issah Musah has been gazzeted and inducted into the Akyem Abuakwa Council of Zongo Chiefs. The inducement of Sariki Buzuu of Eastern Region, Chief Issah Mussah was under the authorization of the president of Akyem Abuakwa Council of Zongo …
Read More »Supreme Court throws out Ken Kuranchie’s suit against OSP
Kenneth Kwabena Agyei Kuranchie, the Editor-in-Chief of the Daily Searchlight Newspaper, filed a complaint against the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) alleging that it was unconstitutional, but the Supreme Court dismissed it. In an earlier case, Mr. Kuranchie sought a declaration of unconstitutionality from the Supreme Court against the …
Read More »“Stop saying vote for me and when I come I will do this or that; you can do it now” – Mahama jabs Bawumia
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) leadership has come under fire from National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer John Dramani Mahama, who claims that they are more concerned with winning votes and making hollow promises than with reviving the economy. He stated that the government’s apparent ignorance of the nation’s struggles was …
Read More »FSHS debate: I prefer to keep calm – NPP’s Obiri Boahen
Nana Obiri Boahen, a prominent member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has taken a deep breath and pledged to rein in his emotions amidst claims that former President John Mahama implemented the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy. Speaking on Wontumi TV, Nana Obiri Boahen expressed his surprise at the …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo commissions District Hospitals in Fomena and Kumawu
The Ashanti Region’s Fomena and Kumawu Hospitals were officially opened by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Wednesday. The public and traditional leaders were present at two distinct, colorful celebrations. Modern amenities like maternity and pediatric wards, therapy and consultation rooms, theaters and recovery rooms, public health department, accident and …
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