The Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, has said that his side in the House will now insist on headcount for every decision that is taken on all matters in Parliament. This comes after the 2022 budget statement was approved through a headcount in Parliament without the Minority, on Tuesday November 30. Addressing the press after the development, a disappointed ...

The former Minister of Finance, Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, has added his voice to the many calls for the rejection of the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-levy) saying it will compound the several taxes on the Ghanaians. Dr. Duffuor reiterated that implementing the E-levy would affect the ordinary Ghanaian directly since it is the mode of payment widely used. The former Governor ...

Former Minister for Roads and Highways, Inusah Fuseini has charged Members of Parliament (MP) to summon the Roads and Highways Minister, Kwesi Amoako Atta, to the House to answer questions on his directives on the closure of tollbooths in the country. Alhaji Fuseini said the action constitutes a financial loss to the state and recklessness, and the Minister, according to ...

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Pressure group Fixing The Country Movement has begun agitations to have the Speaker of Parliament investigated and possibly removed from office from his action on Friday, November 26. The Speaker, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, despite a walkout by the Majority on that day, ruled on the motion to have the 2022 budget statement and economic policy of government approved or ...

3FM news has gathered that the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has suspended scheduled surgeries at the facility’s Intensive Care Unit due to low pressure of the hospital’s oxygen plant. The plant, according to information gathered so far is unable to pump the required level of pressure needed to the Intensive Care Unit. Maintenance of the plant is scheduled to be ...

Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos and club legend Iker Casillas have led criticism of the decision to hand Lionel Messi this year’s Ballon d’Or, with the German claiming ‘it’s absolutely not deserved’. The Paris Saint-Germain forward saw off competition from Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski and Chelsea midfielder Jorginho to lift the seventh Ballon d’Or of his incredible career. Messi ...

The management of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has assured pensioners of regular payment of pensions. A statement issued by the management on Tuesday November 30 said SSNIT had taken note of the concerns raised by the Africa Centre for Retirement Research (ACRR). It assured all stakeholders and the public that the SSNIT Scheme presently has enough ...

Every musician has a driving motivator for what they do. And for most, popularity ranks high on the list except for Rocky Dawuni. Although his music career has been pace-setting, he did not venture to gain popularity and fame. Speaking in an interview on TV3’s Simply Showbiz, he said he wanted to utilize the platform he has gained from music ...

An independent presidential candidate for the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections has berated the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the empty names it has propounded for the budget and policy statement delivered to parliament over the years. Mr Jacob Osei Yeboah (JOY) said the various names that Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and his cohorts in parliament have been giving ...