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2,008 A former Chairman of the Legal Constitutional Committee of Parliament, Inusah Fuseini, is calling for the abolishment of Article 71 as inherent in the constitution of Ghana. Article 71 of the Constitution of Ghana, spells out that the salaries and allowances of Article 71 office holders, be determined by the President, on the recommendations […]
2,028 The Ayawaso Central MP, Henry Quartey, says it is time a hospital is built to cater purposely for the healthcare needs of legislators. According to him, the pressure that comes with the job requires that MPs have medical practitioners dedicated to their well-being. He made this appeal on the floor of Parliament on Friday, […]
1,980 The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has issued a strongly-worded statement cautioning its customers against acts of assault on its staff. Some staff of the company have recently come under attack while executing the company’s ongoing revenue mobilisation programme to recover some GH¢5.7 billion owed by the consuming public. ECG cited the detention of […]
4,270 The Bank of Ghana has asked Ghanaians to disregard reports that it is planning to introduce a GH¢500 coin as part of the country’s legal tender. Reports are rife on social media alleging that such a coin, with samples already viral, is in the works. But the apex bank said it has no such […]
2,101 The MTN Foundation today organized mentorship sessions for its beneficiaries on the Bright Scholarships, an initiative for needy but brilliant students at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). Mr Robert Kuzoe, Senior Manager for MTN Foundation said the mentoring session is annually designed to instill life lessons including counseling to beneficiaries […]
2,085 Western Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress, Nana Kojo Toku,is allegedly said to have delegated three (3) Amenfi Central Constituency Executives , namely; Constituency Chairman, Secretary and Organizer to visit NDC Bantama Constituency Office and the Ashanti Regional NDC Party Office to find out if Mrs.Joana Gyan-Cudjoe one of the Parliamentary Aspirants for […]
2,370 The Amansie West District Assembly has broken ground to commence the construction of a 3-unit classroom block, a 6- seater KVIP toilet with a changing room for females at Pakyi-Banko. Cost of the duo is $86,524 and the funding support is tapped from the Japan Embassy under the Grant Assistance for Grassroot Human Security […]
2,040 The number of political appointees at the office of the President has increased from 337 last year to 361 this year. This is in addition to 687 civil and public servants at the Office of the President. This was contained in a press statement issued on Thursday, March 30, from the Presidency. The report […]
2,598 Seventy Five (75) year old Chief of Mujipe in the Tuluwe Traditional Area in the Central Gonja District of the Savannah Region has been shot dead at his palace. The incident occurred within the hours of 7pm and 8pm today, March 30. Sources at the Savannah Regional Police Command said the body has been […]
1,939 The Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL) has urged Parliament to reject the new Excise Tax Bill and other tax proposals that await its approval. The proposed introduction of the Excise Duty Amendment Bill, 2022, an amendment to the Excise Duty Act 2014 (Act 878) is likely to be approved by Parliament this week. But […]