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There was drama – lots of it – on the first day of the hearing of the ad hoc committee set up by Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin to investigate a vote of censure against Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta. Three Members of Parliament (MPs) from the minority caucus of the …

Investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, and his Tiger Eye P.I. targeted the Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, in 2018, as part of the exposé that was released last Monday but failed to entrap him. Details emerging from the premiered documentary of Anas Aremeyaw Anas titled ‘Galamsey Economy’ on 14 November …

Customers of the Electricity Company Ghana in the Ashanti Region have been queuing in a mad rush to purchase electricity credit after four days of system failure. Long queues of customers frantically searching for electricity credit are seen at various vendor stations in Kumasi. Some vendors and customers in the …

Director of Advocacy and Policy Engagement at the Centre for Democratic Development Ghana (CDD-Ghana), Dr. Kojo Pumpuni Asante, has bemoaned President Akufo-Addo’s refusal to remove his Finance Minister.   According to him, had the President heeded to calls for a Ministerial reshuffle or simply gone ahead to remove the Finance …

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Ninety-eight New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament have resolved to boycott the budget presentation and all Finance Ministry business should the President refuse to sack Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta immediately. This new number is an increase from the previous 80 NPP MPs who had earlier demanded the removal of …

Host of Nhyira FM’s Flagship Morning Programme, ‘Kuro yi mu nsem’, Samuel Kwadwo Jantuah, popularly known as Nana Jantuah, has sued lawyer Maurice Ampaw and Wuntumi Communication limited for defamation. The controversial lawyer, Maurice Ampaw, during a political show on Wuntumi TV on September 4, 2022, accused the respected radio …

One person has been confirmed dead after the police officers reportedly stationed at Newmont Mining Limited clashed with the youth at Kenyasi Number 2 in the Ahafo Region. The incident also left four others in critical condition.           Sources disclosed to Luv FM’s Erastus Asare Donkor …

The governor of Kenya’s Garissa county has ordered the removal of more than 3,000 false names on the payroll. The names were discovered following a human resource audit, local media report.   It also found that most directors and their deputies were hired to head departments without having mandatory university …

The spokesperson for the Vice President, Dr. Gideon Boako has revealed that he was contacted by a supposed investor earlier in the year to enquire about the ‘appearance fee’ to meet his boss. He however did not probe into the background of the supposed investor “because it was of no …