Former President John Dramani Mahama has commended the opposition lawmakers for holding the Akufo-Addo administration accountable. Mr Mahama said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MPs) have done well in doing that. He said this in a statement after he joined the NDC lawmakers for the closing session of their 2022 Caucus Retreat […]
The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Foundation has offered to build two school buildings and sanitary facilities for the Appiatse community. The Foundation will, as soon as practicable, put up a six-unit and three-unit classroom blocks for students in the community. “Education is at the heart of what we do at the Foundation. We’ve realized […]
As Parliament resumes sitting today Tuesday January 25, Information Minister and Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has asked his colleague lawmakers especially those in the Minority to be civil in their conduct in the House. He indicated that disagreements among legislators are normal because that indicates a robust democracy. However, he […]
The Prestea-Huni Valley Municipal Assembly is racing against time to relocate residents affected by the Appiatse explosion to a new place. Officials from the Works Department, Physical Planning and mining company Future Global Resources (FGR) are currently preparing a new location and are hopeful that works will be completed on Tuesday, January 25. Over 350 […]
The Minority in Parliament has rejected claims by the Majority Leader Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu that the E-levy has technically been approved by the House. Member of Parliament for Ketu North, James Klutse Avedzi dared the government to go ahead and implement the policy if they believe it has been approved. He told TV3’s Komla […]
Member of Parliament for Sekondi, Andrew Egyapa Mercer, has said the only reason the E-levy policy proposal in the 2022 budget statement ahs not gone through is as a result of the attitude of the Minority in Parliament. He told Roland Walker on the News 360 on TV3 Monday January 24, “the only reason we […]
Member of Parliament for Sekondi, Andrew Egyapa Mercer, has revealed that engagements with the Minority on the E-levy started before Parliament went on break last year. He told Roland Walker on the News 360 on TV3 Monday January 24 that the Ministry of Finance is expected to continue the engagements with the Minority and Civil […]
The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) has said it supports the introduction of e-levy to rake in additional revenue to support government’s priority expenditure. However, the Chamber said, it is concerned that the burden-sharing and consultation was done without representation from trade and business associations whose constituents will be greatly affected by […]
The Psychiatric Association of Ghana (PAG) has expressed worry that the explosion at Appiatse near Bogoso in the Western Region could increase in the risk of diverse Mental Health problems and the risk of amplifying pre-existing Mental Health problems in the Appiatse community. The assoxiation said in a statement “as Mental Health professionals, we are […]
Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu has rejected claims by the Majority Leader Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu that the E-levy has technically been approved. He described the Majority Leader’s comment as deception which must stop. “As far as I know, the e-levy has not been legally passed. This kind of deceptive maneuvering must stop,” the Tamale South […]
Showbiz analyst, Sammy Flex, believes that partnership between bloggers and local players in the entertainment industry will help promote Ghanaian content. Sammy Flex shared his opinion during a discussion on Tv3’s Simply showbiz on how Ghanaian content can be promoted out there by well-known bloggers. He commented that the various stakeholders in the entertainment industry […]
The Anti-Robbery Squad of the Ashanti Regional Police Command is on a special “bush operation” led by the Regional Police Commander, DCOP Afful Boakye Yiadom in a bid to arrest suspected armed robbers who shot and killed a gold buyer at Jacobu in the Ashanti Region and made away about 324 grams of gold. The […]
Rafael Nadal again showed the immense fight which has characterised his career as he overcame physical issues to beat Canada’s Denis Shapovalov and reach the Australian Open semi-finals. Spanish sixth seed Nadal won 6-3 6-4 4-6 3-6 6-3, despite struggling physically in the fourth set. Nadal, whose only title at Melbourne Park came in 2009, […]
Sevilla are close to agreeing a loan deal for Manchester United forward Anthony Martial, according to numerous reports. Martial is said to be on his way to Spain to finalise a move until the end of the season, with the Liga club willing to cover his wages for the duration. Martial told United last month […]
The Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu has told President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the Majority Leader Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu that given the nature of the 8th Parliament they cannot secure cooperation though intimidation and bullying. Speaking on the New Day show on TV3 with Johnnie Hughes on Tuesday January 25, he said […]
The Minority Leader Haruna Iddriosu has told the Majority in Parliament and President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo that they will still need the National Democratic Congress (NDC) lawmakers to get their policies through in parliament despite name-calling. He revealed on the New Day show on TV3 with Johnnie Hughes on Tuesday January 25 that the […]
The Minority Leader in Parliament has insisted that his side in the House will not support the E-levy in its current form. Speaking on the New Day show with Johnnie Hughes on TV3 Tuesday January 25, he said “The NDC Parliamentary caucus that I lead, , the Minority of 137 will simply not support the […]
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has commenced full investigations into the banking and financial sector crisis. The crisis led to the collapse of some nine domestic banks and other financial institutions. Following the banking clean up exercise, analysts called on the state to prosecute officials at the central bank under the previous regime […]
The Second Session of the 8th Parliament of the Fourth Republic starts today Tuesday January 25. The House is expected to consider a number of issues including the controversial E-levy policy proposal in the 2022 budget statement. The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has told the lawmakers that the only way out in getting things […]
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