Parliament has officially approved the nomination of Justice Gertrude Torkornoo as the Chief Justice of Ghana. The decision came after the Appointments Committee of Parliament unanimously endorsed her candidacy following her vetting on May 26, 2023. President Akufo-Addo nominated Justice Torkornoo in April 2023 to succeed Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah, who …
Read More »We Will Not Vote On President’s Chief Justice Nominee Until…….. – Minority
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) MPs on the Appointment Committee have threatened not to vote on Chief Justice nominee Justice Gertrude Torkornoo until they have the Supreme Court’s full judgement on James Gyakye Quayson. The Minority says they will big partake in any decision on the nominee until their demand …
Read More »Government To Suspend 60 Major Projects; 3 million Jobs To Be lost – Adaklu MP Reveals
The Minority in Parliament has alleged that the government is set to either cancel or suspend sixty ongoing projects across the country as part of measures to execute its domestic debt exchange programme. Ken Ofori-Atta in the 2023 budget, announced a halt in capital projects in line with revenue rationalisation …
Read More »Gov’t To Reintroduce Road Toll In 2023
The government will reintroduce the collection of road toll on selected roads in the country next year. The reintroduction of the road toll is one of the revenue measures contained in the 2023 budget presented to Parliament by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta last week. “The fiscal policy measures to …
Read More »I Will Resign As MP If Government Provides Data On 10,875 km Of Roads – Governs Agbodza
The Member of parliament for Adaklu Constituency and Ranking Member on the Roads and Transport Committee of Parliament, Governs Kwame Agbodza, says he will resign as a Member of Parliament if the government is able to provide data on claims that it has constructed over 10, 000 Kilometers of roads …
Read More »Adaklu MP Wants NPP’s Secretary Hauled Before Privileges C’ttee For Insulting Alban Bagbin
The Member of Parliament for Adaklu, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has urged Parliament to haul General Secretary of the governing NPP, John Boadu before the privileges over his insulting comments against the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin. John Boadu in addressing party members at Mankesim stated the speaker is …
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