Samuel Nerquaye-Tetteh, the Chief State Attorney at the Office of the Attorney-General, has been disbarred from the legal profession by the General Legal Council (GLC) for accepting GH¢400,000 from Alfred Agbesi Woyome, a businessman, in 2011. The Disciplinary Committee of the GLC, the body that regulates the legal profession, found …
Read More »Avoid vote-buying and vote-selling syndromes in 2024 general elections – Catholic Bishops
The Electoral Commission (EC) has been urged by the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC) to consider the concerns expressed by voters and political parties about certain of its proposed changes for the general election of 2024. It urged the EC to hold free, fair, and transparent elections and used the …
Read More »Admit L.I restricting food imports – Afriyie Akoto urges Parliament
Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, the former Minister of Food and Agriculture, has pleaded with the Ghanaian Parliament to put the protection of indigenous farmers and industries at the top of their agenda by limiting food imports into the nation of West Africa. He claims that the lack of a Legislative …
Read More »Most Tertiary Institutions have their funds locked-up with defunct financial institutions – PAC public hearing
The Auditor General’s report on Ghana’s Public Accounts, including Public Boards, Corporations, and Other Statutory Institutions, for the period ending December 31, 2022, has been reviewed by the Public Accounts Committee. The Ministry of Education and its Agencies’ audit report was examined by the PAC today. The following are some …
Read More »NPP praises Akufo-Addo for recent ministerial reshuffle
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) leadership has praised President Akufo-Addo’s most recent ministerial shuffle. On Wednesday, February 14, President Akufo-Addo dismissed Ken Ofori Atta, the minister of finance, along with ten Cabinet ministers and two regional ministers. In a statement dated February 14, 2024, NPP General Secretary Justin Kodua Frimpong …
Read More »Resign to end the suffering and hardships of Ghanaians – Minority to Akufo-Addo and Bawumia
According to the Minority in Parliament, President Akufo-Addo’s resignation would be better for Ghana than his most recent ministry reshuffle. Minority Leader Cassiel Ato Forson said that Akufo-Addo’s resignation is the best way to relieve the agony and suffering that Ghanaians are going through. President Akufo-Addo removed Finance Minister Ken …
Read More »Greater collaboration necessary in fight against use of improvised Anti-Personnel Mines – VP Bawumia
The Regional Conference on Addressing the Humanitarian Impact of Improvised Anti-Personnel Mines was opened by Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, who called for immediate action to stop the thousands of unnecessary deaths and injuries caused by the spread of landmines and Explosive Remnants of War (ERWs). In a speech on Tuesday, …
Read More »Wassa Amenfi East MP underscores capacity building for Assembly Members
Hon. Nicholas Amankwah, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Wassa Amenfi East Constituency in the Western Region, has emphasized the need of enhancing assembly members’ abilities to carry out their responsibilities in an effective and efficient manner in order to hasten community development. The MP claims that periodically increasing …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo leaves for Munich, Addis Ababa
On Tuesday, February 14, 2024, the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, departed Ghana in order to lead the Ghanaian Delegation to the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany. The Munich Security Conference (MSC) is a well-known forum for international talks about security strategy. MSC 2024 seeks to …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo makes major reshuffle in government
Many of the staunch ministers that President Akufo-Addo had appointed during the previous seven years have been removed from office as a result of his significant shake-up of the administration. Mohammed Amin Adam, who joined the Ministry a year ago as a Minister of State after moving from the Energy …
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