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 within the year necessitated his comment on Government not asking …

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 note that last year’s irregularities were made up of more …

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 disbursement of the Common Fund resulting in the sector minister …

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 administration in the 2024 election to rescue the nation. He …

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 the trial afresh (Dr Novo) as per earlier ruling of …

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 of the students. He is therefore advocating that the student …

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 of two houses, luck eluded them when residents who have …

The name ANN means Grace. INTRODUCTION The Archbishop Rt Rev. I.S. Mills Lemaire (of blessed memory) in 1973 invited three noble women in the Cathedral Church of the Most Holy Trinity, Accra – Mrs. Rose Torto, Mrs. Thyra Caseley Hayford, and Madam Ruby Quartey-Papafio for discussion on a possible formation of an association of all women in the Anglican Church. …

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 Canterbury last July 26 – August 8. 634 bishops attended, …

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, and Calls from the Lambeth Conference. Edited by Canon Stephen …