The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, says the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government will not ask Parliament for any additional money. The Finance Minister made these remarks when he presented the mid-year budget review in Parliament on July 31. The Finance Minister explained that, the progress made in non-oil tax revenue collection …
Read More »Auditor-General uncovers GH¢15.1bn financial irregularities in public boards, corporations
More than GH¢15.1 billion irregularities have been uncovered in the operations of public boards, corporations and other statutory institutions for last year, the 2022 Auditor-General’s report has found. The amount represents a 13.86 per cent or GH¢2.4 billion reduction from the 2021 figure of GH¢17.48 billion. It is important to …
Read More »Minister drags Common Fund Boss before Akufo-Addo
A seeming frosty relationship between the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Daniel Kwaku Botwe and the Administrator of Districts Assemblies Common Fund (DACF), Irene Naa Torshie Addo-Lartey has landed on the desk of the President. The move follows recurring disagreements between the two top government appointees over the …
Read More »Akufo-Addo’s maladministration, a big threat to Ghana’s democracy – Mahama
John Dramani Mahama, the Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has expressed his concern about the maladministration of the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia government, stating that it poses the biggest threat to Ghana’s democracy. In a Facebook post on Monday, July 31, Mr Mahama called on Ghanaians to vote out the current …
Read More »COCOCOD case: Opuni challenges adoption of Honyenuga’s proceedings
Former Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) Dr. Stephen Kwabena Opuni has filed a motion for Stay of Proceedings at the High Court to challenge the adoption of retired Justice Clemence Honyenuga’s proceedings. Following the Court of Appeal’s ruling on July 3 for the High Court not to start …
Read More »Bawku crisis: Move students to different location for BECE, WASSCE – Minority
The Minority in Parliament is demanding the relocation of pupils and students writing this year’s BECE and WASSCE to a safer location for the exercise. Ranking member of the Education Committee in Parliament, Peter Nortsu-Kortoe believes the current state of insecurity has the tendency of affecting the peace of mind …
Read More »Suspected cable thief lynched; tricycle set ablaze
A suspected cable thief has been lynched while his tricycle burnt at Abogiri, a suburb of New Juaben South municipality in the Eastern region. The victim and two others reportedly went to the community Thursday night to steal electricity cables specifically copper wires connected to homes. After cutting the cables …
Read More »“Add your voice to the call” – One year on from the Lambeth Conference:
The Archbishop of Canterbury shares a message, and the official conference report is publishedTo mark the one-year anniversary since the Lambeth Conference, Justin Welby, The Archbishop of Canterbury has shared a message to the Lambeth Conference community. An official conference report has also been published. The Lambeth Conference met in …
Read More »Official Report of the Lambeth Conference Published Today
At the anniversary of the fifteenth Lambeth Conference, an official conference report has been published. Meeting in July – August 2022, 634 bishops and 464 spouses attended. The report is called: ‘God’s Church for God’s World’ after the theme of the conference. The publication is a compilation of Reports, Addresses, …
Read More »Call the next witness or take the stand – Court orders Dr. Opuni
The trial involving former Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Stephen Kwabena Opuni, and two others, accused of causing financial loss of over GH¢271 million to the state, is set to proceed with either Dr. Opuni or his next available witness in the witness box tomorrow, July 27. …
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