Majority leader Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu has called for the engagement of experts and consultants in various fields in specific parliamentary duties. This he says will augment the work of the House to deal with pertinent technical arrangements that need independent assessment. His call comes on the back of the renewed controversies surrounding the Agyapa minerals royalties deal. He also lashed ...

Access to quality primary health care is a fundamental human right and central in the performance of health care systems, however children in Agotikope, Kokoma and Sabahman in the Ga West Municipality in Accra are experiencing greater barriers in accessing quality Health Care, with some parents having to go through toils to get their children immunised. This problem is however ...

Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has called on Presidential spokesperson Eugene Arhin to desist from downplaying his analysis on the Agyapa Royalties deal. According to him, the statement from the presidency following his work on the royalties deal appeared to patronise his office and the job they have done. In a statement Tuesday, Mr. Amidu said he declined an offer by ...

New Patriotic Party parliamentary candidate for Gusheigu and CEO of National Petroleum Authority, Hassan Tampuli, has said he is confident of winning the Gushegu seat come December 7, 2020. According to him, his achievements so far within a period of four months in the constituency shows he has done better than the NDC and that will make the constituents choose ...

The Eastern Regional Secretariat of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has criticized President Akufo Addo for embarking on deceptive sod -cuttings in the Eastern Region. The NDC has catalogued eight-hospital projects which sod-cutting ceremonies were done by the President in the region but till date, none of the contractors is on-site to commence the project many months after the ...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a stern warning to the general public especially investors against the operations of an entity called PBAY Limited. According to the commission, the said entity is “purporting to be able to facilitate the payment of customers locked-up funds with some SEC regulated market operators whose licenses have been revoked in return for ...

A total of 12 senior high schools have been shortlisted for the next round of the maiden edition of the Inter-School Public Speaking Competition 2020. After scrutinizing a dozen of thoroughly exciting entries received, the panel of judges- Rita Benewah Yali, Deputy Director Administration and HR, Ghana Peace Council, George Tawia Tata, Director of Data Collection and monitoring GES, Ga Central and ...

Daniel Asiedu, key suspect standing trial in the killing of slain MP, J.B Danquah Adu has told the Criminal Divison of the Accra High Court presided over by Justice Lydia Osei Marfo that he has been subjected to torture while in custody. “I have been prevented from exercising and being constantly monitored. I do not know why I ‘ve been ...

Ghanaian dancehall artiste Charles Nii Armah Mensah, popularly known as Shatta Wale, has stated that he wanted to be a lawyer while growing up. He said this on Monday, November 2 when speaking on 3FM’s mid-morning show Urban Blend. “After school, I wanted to be a lawyer,” he said, adding: “My dad also wanted me to be a lawyer. After ...

A former chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Awutu Senya West Constituency of the Central Region, Simon Duodu, has hailed president Akufo-Addo for his unprecedented achievements, calling on Ghanaians to vote for him on 7 December. He said it will be “hypocritical on my part” not to support president Akufo-Addo’s bid for another term in office as ...