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The Parliament of Ghana has received the Office of the Special Prosecutor Bill, 2017 despite stiff opposition from the Minority in Parliament who alleged there were some illegalities in the process of presenting the bill to the house. In a forceful attempt to prevent the laying of the bill, NDC MP for Bolgatanga East, Dr Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, contended the ...

The MP for North Tongu Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa said President Akufo-Addo failed to inspire him when he deferred some questions to his appointees during his maiden media encounter Tuesday. According to him, the President should have answered all the questions to prove to Ghanaians that he is on top of issues. President Akufo-Addo roped in Attorney General and Minister of ...

A former deputy Attorney General under the Mahama administration Dr Dominic Ayine has dared the Nana Addo government to make good on its threat to prosecute alleged corrupt former NDC officials. President Akufo Addo during an encounter with the media, on Tuesday, served notice of the possible prosecution of former government officials alleged to have engaged in corrupt practices. He ...

The Central District Magistrate Court has remanded all accused persons who are being held for the murder of Major Adam Mahama. They are to be kept at the Nsawam prisons. This was after the prosecutor DPS George Amegah had prayed the court for them to be sent to prisons custody instead of police cells. He said the current situation where ...

The presidency says it has now received a petition from some workers of the Electoral Commission seeking the impeachment of the Electoral Commissioner for stated misbehaviour. Even though earlier, sources at the presidency said they had heard of such a petition in the media but had received it yet, Communications Director at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin, now confirms the petition ...

Some six hundred unemployed nurses have given government two weeks to honour a promise to offer them jobs or be ready for what they call a ‘Kumi preko picketing. The nurses comprise bonded nurse assistants, clinical and community health nurses who completed their training in 2015 but had to resit some papers which they passed and were issued certificates and ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says he will look very foolish and extremely dishonest in the eyes of people if he is unable to implement his flagship education policy, the free Senior High School. The policy is a high priority on government policies and it was not a promise to hoodwink Ghanaians as suggested by some critics. Answering a question ...

The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has criticized the decision by the Information Ministry to exclude key media organizations from Tuesday’s encounter by President Akufo-Addo. Some notable media houses were missing from the Presidential encounter held at the Flagstaff House, to mark the first six months of the Akufo-Addo Presidency. Deputy Information Minister, Perry Okudzeto is reported to have ...

The Job 600 building which contains the offices of parliamentarians has been shut down following last night’s fire which ravaged the 10th floor of the 12-storey edifice. The development has caused massive discomfort to members of the House as many of them are seen stranded and wondering about, Starr News’ Ibrahim Alhassan reports from parliament. The leadership of parliament decided ...

Details have started emerging on how some officials of government allegedly paid for and ordered the arson that occurred at the Central Medical Stores in Tema in 2015, it has emerged. Host of Adom FM’s Morning Show, ‘Dwaso Nsem’ revealed on the ‘Fabewoso segment’ of the show on Monday that the group ordered the setting of fire unto the national ...