The Minister Finance, Ken Ofori Atta, has told Parliament that his office has no details about the cost of Presidential air travels.
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Let this $28m be our last car loan; give Members of subsequent Parliament official vehicles – MPs tell Gov’t
Members of Parliament (MPs) on the Finance Committee have unanimously approved the US$28million Medium Term Loan the Government of Ghana is contracting from the National Investment Bank (NIB) to procure them vehicles to facilitate their legislative duties. However, they have resolved that this should be the last auto loan facility for them, demanding from Government, […]
Boamah, Ablakwa move to stop $28m car loan for MPs
Two Members of Parliament (MPs) from the Majority and Minority Caucuses have jointly filed a private members motion calling on the legislature to reject a US$28million loan facility between the Government of Ghana and the National Investment Bank (NIB) to buy vehicles to facilitate the work of lawmakers.
Burning excavators is lawful – Lands Minister
The Minister Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abdulai Jinapor, has said that the burning of excavators in the fight against illegal mining (galamsey) in water bodies and forest reserves, is legally justifiable since it falls within the remit of the 1992 Constitution of the country.
Get Ghana Air Force a new strategic jet – Nitiwul
The Minister for Defense, Dominic Nitiwul, has mounted a spirited defense over why Ghana must get its military a new aircraft which could also be used for Presidential travels considering the current state of the Falcon 900 Ex-Easy.
Ghana’s Presidential jet not in good condition for long haul journeys – Nitiwul
The Minister for Defense, Dominic Nitiwul, has told Parliament that Ghana’s Presidential jet, the Falcon 900 Ex-Easy, is not for in good condition for it to be used for long haul journeys that takes nine hours or more to cover.
There were no 500 excavators missing – Abu Jinapor
The Lands and Natural Resources Minister-designate, Samuel Jinapor has clarified that some 209 excavators were confiscated by the inter-ministerial task force against galamsey and not 500 that could not be accounted for.
NDC to feed polling agents, party executives with locally produced rice
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced that all its polling stations agents, party executives and volunteers in the North Tongu constituency, will be fed with locally produced rice on Election Day, December 7, 2020.
2,160 stranded Ghanaians abroad to be evacuated
A total of 2,160 stranded Ghanaians in different parts of the world have been profiled to be evacuated back to Ghana to reunite with their families, the Minister of Foreign Affair and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, has revealed. They will be evacuated from countries such as Benin, United Arab Emirates (UAE), China, United States […]