Listen to the lyrics of Parliament Bribery ft. Zabel (Prod. by Armageddon)and download the mp3 track for the newly released track titled: Parliament Bribery ft. Zabel (Prod. by Armageddon). Mastermind Music C. E.O, Strongman K, goes after corrupt Ghanaian politicians in a brand new Afro-pop track titled “Parliament Bribery”. In the song featuring Zabel, Strongman … Read more
Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has revealed he only corroborated bribery allegation claim made by Accra-based Radio Gold. According to him, he had assumed the GH¢3,000 given to him by Minority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mubarak, was his allowance only to hear it was bribe from Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko. Mahama Ayariga … Read more
Ghana Integrity Initiative has revived calls for the passage of the Conduct of Public Officers’ Bill following bribery allegations against some Members of Parliament. The GII Executive Director Linda Ofori Kwafo believes the passage of the bill which has been in Parliament since 2014, will help sanction public officers who misconduct themselves. Five MPs have … Read more
This week’s edition of Newsfile focused on the free SHS policy which begins in September. On February 11, President Akufo-Addo announced that government will fully implement the free Senior High School policy from the 2017/2018 academic year which starts this September. In his explanation he said by free SHS he means there will be no … Read more
Former Hong Kong leader Donald Tsang was Friday found guilty of misconduct during his time at the helm of the city in a high-profile corruption trial, but escaped conviction for bribery. Tsang, 72, is the most senior city official ever to be convicted in a criminal trial, at a time when residents are losing faith … Read more
A member of the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) legal team Abraham Amaliba has described the conduct of the Chairman of the Ad-hoc Committee of Parliament charged to investigate Hon. Boakye Agyarko’s bribery scandal as questionable. Speaking on the first anniversary edition of ‘State of Affairs’ on GhOne TV, the lawyer explained that inviting the Chairman … Read more
Yes, it is a season of bribery, with allegations and accusations of bribery flying all over the music industry – www.entertainmentgh.com can state! George Quaye is speaking bribery matters against Ghanaian gospel artists, Kwasi Aboagye is asserting that George takes the bribes and Nicholas Omane-Acheampong is fingering DJ Sarpee of paying bribes to VGMA Academy … Read more
The Chairman of the Appointments Committee, Joe Osei-Owusu, has admitted it will be difficult for him to get in the right frame of mind and chair the vetting process Thursday, after being hit with the ‘mischievous’ claims by the NDC MPs in the alleged bribery scandal. Appearing before a five-member ad hoc committee formed by … Read more
India’s highest court Monday barred hundreds of students from becoming doctors after they were caught paying bribes and cheating on exams to gain admission into prestigious medical schools. Around 630 students from central Madhya Pradesh state were found to have copied answers, had proxies sit their exams or just outright paid to gain entry to … Read more
Kumawood superstar Kwadwo Nkansah Lilwin has jumped to the defense of Charterhouse PRO, George Quaye after his claim that gospel musicians offer bribe the most to win awards. The Kumawood poster boy believes Ghana Music Awards is not the only awards in the country which musicians offer something to win awards. The actor cum musician … Read more
Head of Communications for Charterhouse Ghana, organizers of the Ghana Music Awards, George Quaye is still in hot waters for his bribery claim against gospel musicians. The latest people to add their voice to the issue is a group called Concerned Radio Presenters. Spokesperson for the association, Michael Boateng popularly known as Mike 2 speaking … Read more
The Editor-In-Chief of the Insight Newspaper, Kwasi Pratt Jnr. has made a shocking revelation that the alleged bribe money originally payed to the members of the Vetting Committee of Parliament to induce them approve Energy Minister-designate, Boakye Agyarko was a whooping GHS100,000. According to him, only three MPs have so far come public for receiving … Read more
According to Mahatma Ghandhi, “politics without principles will destroy humanity”. Well, this statement by the civil right activist seems to have been thrown to the dogs and politics of convenience assumed the better part of our lives. Mahama Ayariga’s allegation of bribery against Joe Osei-Owusu and Boakye Agyarko for me has once again brought to … Read more
The Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has indicated that it will allow Parliament to conduct a full-scale investigation into the bribery scandal that has hit the Appointments Committee. The Commissioner of CHRAJ, Joseph Whittal, who made the revelation, was however quick to add that the Commission will monitor the investigations closely to ensure … Read more
The Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has indicated that it will allow Parliament to conduct a full scale investigation into an bribery scandal that has hit the Appointments Committee. The Commissioner of CHRAJ, Joseph Whittal who made the revelation was however quick to add that the Commission will monitor the investigations closely … Read more
The Chairman of the Appointments Committee, Joe Osei-Owusu has served notice of going to court to have his name cleared in the bribery scandal that has hit his committee. He made the announcement on The Big Issue on Saturday when he was asked if he would go to court to prove his innocence. “That is … Read more
Bawku Central MP Mahama Ayariga has said he is willing to testify in court if any citizen of the country wishes to have the the allegation of bribery against Energy Minister-designate Boakye Agyarko probed further. Mr Ayariga, on Friday January 27, insisted that a quantum of money was given to Joe Osei Owusu, chairman of … Read more
The Minister for Energy, Boakye Agyarko has rejected claims that he bribed to the minority members on Parliament’s Appointment Committee to approve him for the portfolio. According to the minister, the allegations were only meant to smear him. A member of the Minority in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, on Friday accused Mr. Agyarko, then a Minister … Read more
Of all the issues that have been heavily debated upon on most political platforms leading to the General Elections of December 2016, corruption is arguably among the top three. So, as the President continues to assure us that he won’t disappoint, I’m sure one of the issues he has in mind is corruption which, I … Read more
Investigations into alleged reports of bribery against workers and security personnel of GCB bank by DKM customers are expected to be completed on Friday 27th January, 2017. The police, upon request from the Registrar General’s Department, who are official liquidators of DKM micro finance company, early this month begun investigations into the matter. “Some of … Read more