Ghana’s Third Republic lasted for just two years – from September 24, 1979 to December 31, 1981.
Ghana’s Third Republic lasted for just two years – from September 24, 1979 to December...
Month: September 2021
The Member of Parliament for the North Tongu Constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has rewarded a midwife at the Battor Catholic Hospital with a new car in recognition of her hard work and diligence.
The legislator made the presentation during Ghana’s 2021 celebration of World Contraception Day hosted at Battor.
The Mother of the woman at the centre of the alleged fake kidnapping and pregnancy case, Agnes Essel, has been released after her detention by the police.
When she was found in Axim, several miles away from Takoradi where she disappeared, she was mute, unkempt and without any sign of the said pregnancy.
There was chaos on Friday evening at the Tema Port following the death of a worker at the transit yard (Depot 10 – Burkina Yard) of the port.
The eyewitness, in an interview with Citi News said colleagues began a protest over the development especially as they have consistently informed management about the need for a standby ambulance in the yard due to the high risk involved in the work there.
A former Chief of Staff under the John Kufuor administration, Kwadwo Mpiani, has expressed fears about the rising levels of unemployment in the country and the danger it poses to stability.
The Deputy Ranking Member on the Constitutional, Legal, and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of Parliament, Francis-Xavier Sosu also believes it is the greatest threat to Ghana’s democracy.
Some aggrieved supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Tema Central constituency have locked up the party’s office and braced it with wood.
The aggrieved party sympathisers believe their preferr
Since 2017, we have argued against the change of fiscal accounting by the current government in treating ‘exceptional’ expenditure items and arrears as a footnote.
This is a departure from what past governments have done. They treated all exceptional revenue inflows and expenditure outflows ‘above the line’; hence they have added them to revenue, expenses or arrears, but showed them distinctly in the fiscal framework.
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is set to file two other urgent questions demanding disclosure of the full cost of President Akufo-Addo’s trip to the United States.
The Ranking Member on Foreign Affairs Committee had earlier filed two urgent questions in Parliament demanding disclosure of the cost details of the President’s foreign travels.
The Director-General of the National Development Planning Commission, Dr. Kwadwo Mensah Aborampa, has underscored the need for the majority female population in the country to be targeted for the purposes of boosting economic productivity.
Speaking to Citi News, Dr. Mensah Aborampa said the data on women must influence what he terms participatory planning.
The Spokesperson for former President, John Mahama, Joyce Bawa Mogtari, has expressed disappointment about the number of women nominated to serve as Metropolitan Municipal and District Chief Executives by the President
In a statement, Joyce Bawah Mogtari says the latest statistics on the country’s population indicating that over 50 percent of Ghanaians are female should be enough reason for the de-marginalization of women in governance.
