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FIVE MEMBER COMMITTEE SET UP TO INVESTIGATE KEJETIA NEW MARKET FIRE OUTBREAK

A five-member committee of inquiry has been inaugurated by the Deputy minister-designate of Local Government Osei Bonsu Amoah in Kumasi. The Committee Chair by Professor The Ophiuchus Adjei-Kumi from KNUST’s Department of Construction Technology and management. The Committee has three weeks to investigate the cause of the Kejetia Market and …

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POLICE ARREST THREE PERSONS FOR BRANDISHING WEAPONS IN VIRAL VIDEO

The Police, through an intelligence operation on 27th March 2023, arrested three suspects for possession of firearms without lawful authority and acts of vigilantism at Japa near Wassa Akropong in the Western Region. The three suspects, Godfred Appiah alias Nana Kobina Gyan, Isaac Amoako alias Nana Owusu and Theophilus Yeboah …

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2nd Deputy Speaker denounces the conduct of several MPs who recorded video and photos of the secret vote.

The second deputy speaker of parliament Andrew Amoako Asiamah has condemned the actions of some members of parliament who took pictures and videos of themselves during the secret voting last Friday to approve ministerial nominees and supreme court judges. At least two members of the minority, a member of parliament …

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New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Kumawu Constituency Philip Basoah is dead

Philip Basoah died on Monday, March 27 at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, where he had been on admission for a serious ailment. He was one of the three MPs absent at last Friday’s voting on the ministerial nominees of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. In a tweet on Tuesday …

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Approval of Ministers: “I am also disappointed”-John Mahama

A couple of weeks ago, our NDC group in Parliament announced a principled position not to approve any new ministers until the President has taken steps to significantly reduce the size of his government. This position was supported by a broad section of Ghanaians and public advocacy groups. Unfortunately, Ghanaians …

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Cut the bitterness and support the new leadership – Gyampo tells NDC MPs

A Professor at the University of Ghana, Ransford Gyampo has advised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament to stop the bitterness that was occasioned by the removal of the previous minority leaders and support the new leadership. He said it would be politically smart to eschew the bitterness. …

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I haven’t slept since last night; we’ve disgraced ourselves – Ricketts-Hagan on approval of ministers

Member of Parliament for Cape Coast South, Kwaku Ricketts-Hagan has said the approval of all the ministerial nominees was a disgrace to the Minority. He described this as a self-inflicted embarrassment. “We the minority disgraced ourselves. After whipping up the excitement of people we are not going to approve the …

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Approval of Ministers: It’s sabotage by supporters of past Minority leadership – Ricketts-Hagan

Member of Parliament for Cape Coast South, Kwaku Ricketts-Hagan has said the approval of all the ministerial nominees was sabotage against the current minority leadership by supporters of the previous leaders. He believes that some National Democratic Congress (NDC) lawmakers are still pained by the way and manner the previous …

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CPP to elect 2024 flagbearer by June 12

The Convention People’s Party (CPP) has decided on the date to elect its flagbearer for the 2024 presidential elections. The party said at a Central Committee Meeting held on Monday, March 20, all members overwhelmingly agreed that the flagbearer elections should be held by Monday, June 12. This, according to …

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COCOBOD ROLLS OUT PHASE ONE OF THE COCOA FARMERS PENSION SCHEME

Ghana COCOBOD has rolled out the first phase of the COCOA Farmers PENSION Scheme. The first phase would be implemented in Ashanti and Western South Regions. President Akufo-Addo launched the Cocoa Farmers Pension Scheme in October 2021. It was the hope of Cocoa farmers to see the Scheme rolled out …

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