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Mr Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the Majority Leader has dismissed criticism from the Minority in Parliament that the government is taking too long to bring its bills before the House. According to him, the claim by the Minority was not true because government was within time and had not delayed in presenting the bills before the House. Mr Mensah-Bonsu made the statement ...

The flag bearer of the People’s National Convention (PNC) has rejected claims he sacked some individuals in the party for accepting roles in previous governments. His comments follow accusations by the Chairman of the PNC, Bernard Mornah, who has condemned him for accepting the role of Ambassador-at-large under the current New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to him: “He [Bernard Mornah] ...

The Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs has slammed a former Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Inusah Fuseini, for installing ‘spying’ devices in his office. “It is wrong for the Minister to do that…it did not lie under his purview to do that, if he wanted security protection, he should have contacted National Security…,” ...

Former Lands and Natural Resources Minister Nii Osah Mills has expressed dismay following revelations, all his days in office were under the watch of a secret camera. “I feel naked” he complained to Joy News’ Raymond Acquah, Tuesday. It is a feeling made worse by the confession by his predecessor, Insuah Fuseini that he planted the device while he occupied ...

The Minister of Food and Agriculture of Ghana, Hon. Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, had his moments of brilliance at the ongoing World Coffee Producers Forum underway in Medellin, Columbia, when he was recognised by the former President of the United States of America, Mr. Bill Clinton. The former US President and Hon. Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto engaged in a hearty ...

The flagbearer of the People’s National Convention (PNC) during the 2016 elections Dr. Edward Mahama has said there is nothing wrong accepting an ambassadorial appointment in the Akufo-Addo government. Dr. Mahama has come under immense public backlash, especially from his party over his alleged failure to consult executives before accepting the position. Despite the flak, the gynecologist is optimistic he ...

The Public Procurement Authority (PPA) has assured local firms that they will not be sidelined in the award of contract for the implementation of electronic procurement which takes off next year. Government finally settled on IT firm, European Dynamics, for the execution of the project and according to the Authority’s CEO, Agyenim Boateng Adjei, the move among other things will ...

Honorable Kennedy Agyapong, MP for Assin Central has taken to social media to explain the reasons behind his several fights. He explained that his family and the love for his country gives him the strength to fight for the betterment of these two groups. In his post, he wrote, “I am trying to set up Ghana for our youth because ...

The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Ocquaye has categorically stated that Ghana will not consider changing laws that makes the practice of homosexuality illegal. The Speaker made the comments when Human Rights group, Amnesty International paid a courtesy call on him at Parliament on Tuesday. Amnesty International has been angling for Ghana – one of the countries in Africa that ...

Outspoken Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong has revealed that the current Managing Director of Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation (BOST), Alfred Obeng Boateng contributed immensely to the New Patriotic Party’s 2016 campaign as he offered the party GHC 700,000. His comment comes on the heels of calls by some figures demanding the immediate termination of the appointment ...