An application filed by Michael Ankomah Nimfah, a member of the New Patriotic Party at the Supreme Court seeking to injunct James Gyakye Quayson, the Member of Parliament for Assin North Constituency has been adjourned sine die. Mr Quayson, the MP for the National Democratic Congress has had his seat declared vacant by the High Court in Cape Coast but ...
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Jinapor receives Appiatse Explosion Investigative C’ttee report
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, MP, on Tuesday, 1st February 2022, received the Report of an Investigative Committee put together to independently investigate the circumstances leading to the Appiatse explosion incident, and the extent to which those involved, complied or failed to comply with regulations relating to the conveyance, storage, possession, manufacture and use of ...
Read More »French Ambassador chooses DBJ as her personal Manager
The French Ambassador to Ghana, Anne Sophie Avé, has selected young Ghanaian talent manager Daniel Boifio Junior, also known as DBJ, as her personal manager. In a tweet shared on her Twitter account on Monday, January 31, the Ambassador congratulated DBJ on his new position and also showed gratitude for his unwavering support over the past months. She tweeted, “Congratulations ...
Read More »Parliament summons Transport Minister over McDan, GACL impasse
The Roads and Transport Committee has summoned sector Minister Ofori Asiamah over the reported snub of the management of the Ghana Airport Company by businessman MacDan. The company reportedly ignored an order to halt the inauguration of a private jet terminal over breaches of safety protocols. Speaking to the media, chairman for the Roads and Transport committee Kennedy Osei Nyarko ...
Read More »Mahama left ‘Asomdwee Park’ to rot though he was first beneficiary of Mills’ death – Anyidoho
The Executive Director of the Atta Mills Institute, Mr Koku Anyidoho, has accused former President John Dramani Mahama of not showing any commitment and concern toward the building of ‘Asomdwee’ Park, the burial ground of the late Prof John Evans Atta Mills. Mr Anyidoho said Mr Mahama refused to build the park to preserve the heritage and memory of their ...
Read More »LOYALTY IS MY HALLMARK
I remember five (5) years ago when I worked with Alfred at Cocoabod Tema. He was loyal to me as a friend and to the working team. I remember one day a cocoa transporting driver tried to bribe him for a shortage for a certain missing number of cocoa bags but he rejected it and had the driver arrested through ...
Read More »E-levy: Remittances, bank transfer, merchant payment taken out – Gov’t
Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has revealed that some changes have been made to the e-levy proposal following consultations that were held. This, according to him, is evident that there had been engagement and listening of the concerns raised. Speaking on the mid day news on TV3 Tuesday December 21, the Ofoase Ayirebi lawmaker said “The first thing we need ...
Read More »Republic of Ghana needs to tackle violent MPs – Oppong Nkrumah
The Republic of Ghana must address the situation where some lawmakers resort to violence as a way of expressing their disagreements in the House, Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said. The Information Minister said violence has never been a legitimate tool to be used when there is a disagreement. On Monday December 20 Members of ...
Read More »E-levy fight: ‘Shivering’ Joe Wise was going to the loo, take his meds – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu
First Deputy Speaker Joe Osei-Owusu was excusing himself during Monday night’s sitting to take his medication and go to the washroom, Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has said. The house was thrown into chaos amidst fisticuffs during a vote on the controversial e-levy bill. The free-for-all brawl started after the Minority tried stopping Mr Osei-Owusu, who was presiding over the business ...
Read More »The House can’t be held to ransom by one person – Majority Leader to Bagbin
The Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu, has expressed disappointment in the Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin over the way and manner he conducted himself in Parliament on Monday December 20. According to him, the Speaker left Parliament to his home without communicating to the Second Deputy Speaker whom he handed over to. He described this as unfortunate. ...
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