The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has stated that the House will not rush to approve the 2024 budget statement presented by Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. The speaker says there is a need for due diligence on the document before approval. Speaking at a post-budget workshop in Parliament, he underscored the importance of giving more attention to the budget. “It …

The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has filed a suit against the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, challenging the legality of the establishment of the Ghana Financial Stability Fund (GFSF). In his suit, Ayariga argued that the GFSF was established without parliamentary approval, in violation of the Constitution of Ghana. He is seeking an order directing the Ministry of Finance …

Two suspects, who were seen in a viral video brandishing weapons and threatening to harm victims resisting them during their robbery operations, have been arrested by the police. The two suspects were arrested by the police on November 19, 2023. The individuals, Kwame Sarpong and Ibrahim Mohammed were captured in a viral video wielding machetes and knives, threatening harm to …