The Managing Director of Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), Yaw Kwakwa, has been relieved of his post. He was sacked at the instance of the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.
Category: Politics
E-Levy: Sick NDC MPs refusing to travel for medical care – Afenyo-Markin
The Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has bemoaned the refusal by some sick Members of Parliament (MPs) belonging to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to seek for medical health care abroad despite their deteriorating conditions for fear of the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy) getting passed.
Say no to ‘coup d’états’ in Parliament – Annoh-Dompreh
The Majority Chief Whip of Parliament, Hon. Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has admonished his colleague Members of Parliament (MPs) belonging to the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to never launch any attack on the Speaker’s Chair again.
It’s a major setback for democracy – ECOWAS condemns military coup d’Etat in Burkina Faso
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has described as “a major setback for democracy” the military coup d’Etat rocked Burkina Faso on Monday, January 24, 2022.
Bawumia at UN Security Council meeting
Ghana’s Vice-President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia on Tuesday participated in a UN Security Council debate in New York and called for action to prevent domestic inequalities that led to urban migration and the creation of fertile grounds for conflict.
Parliament sets up four-member ctt’ee to audit Auditor-General’s Office
A four-member Ad Hoc Committee made of members from the Majority and Minority Caucuses of Parliament has been set up by the legislature to audit the Office of the Auditor-General.
We’re pursuing strong economic growth and revenue mobilization – Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the pursuit of strong economic growth and enhanced domestic revenue mobilization will help the economy rebound faster from the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
I was never offered military protection – Oquaye
Former Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Aaron Oquaye has denied reports that he was offered military protection while serving as Speaker in the7th Parliament of the Fourth Republic.
Expenditure on education increased by 95% in my time – Prez Akufo-Addo
“So great has this government’s commitment to education been that public expenditure on education has almost doubled from twenty billion, seven hundred million cedis (GH¢20.7 billion) between 2013 and 2016, that is in the Mahama era, to forty billion, four hundred million cedis (GH¢40.4 billion) between 2017 and 2020, that is in the Akufo-Addo era, […]
Akufo-Addo won’t sit in new presidential jet if one is bought today – Nitiwul
The Minister of Defense, Dominic Nitiwul, has told Parliament that should a new wider presidential jet be bought today, it will be delivered in the year 2025 by which time President Akufo-Addo would have been out of office.
NPP bans all internal party contest campaigns at Delegates Conference
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has banned all activities associated with internal party contest ahead of its National Annual Delegates Conference scheduled to take place in Greater Kumasi on December 18-20, 2021.
Akufo-Addo deserves Forbes Honor – Annoh-Dompreh
Some Members of Parliament have acknowledged the great works of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo that has earned him the African of The Year Award, an honor that was bestowed on him by the Forbes Africa Magazine.