POLITICS

There has been recent corruption allegation by a certain lawyer Kwasi Afrifa against Chief Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah, which the Chief Justice feels that his image is being dented by his accuser so he has referred the matter to the criminal investigation department for thorough investigation in order to clear …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the opposition party will resist all attempts by the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to use technicalities to remove the MP for Assin North, Joe Gyaakye Quayson, from office. A Cape Coast High Court on Tuesday deferred judgment on the matter to July 28, …

The Minority in Parliament is demanding a probe into the accounts of the First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, by the Auditor General after she announced the release of a cheque of GHS899,097.84 to the State to settle all allowances paid to her from January 7, 2017, to date. Addressing a press …

    NDC Ashanti regional Communication team member Jerry James Sukah popularly known as Papa Jay aired out angrily in an interview monitored by myghanamedia.com following the latest assertion of the president recently about teachers.   According to him Considering the service teachers render in this country,there should be a …

National Youth Organizer of the ruling New Patriotic Party(NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has challenged the former First Lady to return all allowances amounting to GHc 3.2 million paid to her by the state from the recommendations of the Prof. Yaa Ntiamoa Baidu emoluments committee. According to him, she has equally benefitted …

    The Concern Citizens and Public interest Advocates in the Atwima Nwabeagya North District in the Ashanti Region has publicly shown their displeasure for the president to reappoint their District Chief Executive, Miss Rebecca Yeboah.     The Group in a press conference organised to raise some concerns to …

The Second Lady of the Republic, Samira Bawumia is set to refund a total amount of eight hundred and eighty-seven thousand, four hundred and eighty-two (GHC 887,482) she has thus far received as allowances from January 2017 to March 2021. The Second Lady’s move follows a similar step by the …

A Deputy Minister for Finance and Member of Parliament for Ejisu, John Kumah, says giving Members of Parliament car loans whiles officials in other arms of government are provided cars for their work is unfair and must be addressed.     According to him, the loan agreement totalling $28 million …

Following public discourse on the recommendation by the presidential committee on emoluments for Article 71 office-holders (January 2017 to December 2020), that first and second ladies be paid an allowance under benefits paid to Ghanaian presidents and vice-presidents, the sitting First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, and Second Lady, Samira Bawumia, are …

The First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo, says she can’t accept the emoluments approved for her by Parliament. She has thus decided to refund to the state all the monies paid her since 2017 which amounts to GHS899,097.84. This was captured in a statement signed by Korkor Bleboo, Director of Communications …