GENERAL NEWS

The Minority in Parliament has served notice to go to the Supreme to challenge the validity of the five ministers who have been reassigned if they are not brought before Parliament to be screened. South Dayi Member of Parliament Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor argues that the ministers in question’s appointments were revoked …

The government of Ghana has released an amount of GH¢150 million to contractors for the patching of potholes across the country. The Ministry of Roads and Highways, in a statement dated Thursday, February 15, explained that the money is part of the first-quarter releases from the Ministry of Finance. “The …

Businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome has jabbed the General Legal Council (GLC), stating that he has never paid or offered a bribe in the course of his business dealings. His response comes in the aftermath of the GLC’s decision to disbar Chief State Attorney Samuel Nerquaye-Tetteh, who allegedly received GH¢400,000 from …

Pecan Energies Ghana Limited and Buruli Ulcer Victims Aid (BUVA FOUNDATION PROJECT) have commissioned a mechanised borehole for the people of Duaponko in the Afigya Kwabre North District in the Ashanti region.     Residents living in this community had to share water with Cattles and other animals.     …

Mr. Kwaku Agyeman Kwarteng, the Member of Parliament for the Obuasi West Constituency, has clarified why he turned down the offer to serve as a minister in the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government. The former Deputy Finance Minister was among the initial list of persons President Akufo-Addo was considering …

Businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome has threatened to sue the General Legal Council for disqualifying former Chief State Attorney, Samuel Nerquaye-Tetteh, who was involved in his case and allegedly facilitated the transfer of GH¢400,000 to his wife. Mr. Woyome, who is at the heart of the GH¢51 million Waterville judgment debt …

Russia’s most significant opposition leader for the past decade, Alexei Navalny, has died in prison inside the Arctic Circle, the prison service said. Seen as President Vladimir Putin’s most vociferous critic, Navalny was serving a 19-year jail term on charges widely considered politically motivated. He was moved to an Arctic …

Parliamentary proceedings on Friday, February 16, 2024, are taking place without the presence of the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, or either of his two deputies. According to a report by GhanaWeb’s parliamentary correspondent, Nimatu Yakubu Atouyese, in the absence of the leaders of the House, the Clerk of Parliament, …

The leadership of the Movement for Change has categorically refuted claims of collaboration between Alan Kyerematen and either the New Patriotic Party (NPP) or the National Democratic Congress (NDC). In a strongly worded statement, the Movement for Change reiterated its stance that the duopoly of the NPP and NDC does …

The Tertiary Education Workers Union of Ghana (TEWU-GH) has suspended its two-week-long strike over the government’s failure to pay vehicle maintenance allowances to its deserving members. TEWU-GH on Monday, February 12, urged its members to continue the industrial strike which commenced on February 1, despite meeting with the government on …