The Minority in Parliament on Tuesday called for a full-scale parliamentary inquiry into the recent US$2.25 billion bond issued by the NPP government. According to them the transaction lacked transparency and had the potential of adversely affecting the welfare of the people of Ghana. Mr Cassel Ato Forson, the Minority Spokesperson on Finance made the … Read more
The minority in parliament has said it will fiercely resist any attempt by government to finance its free SHS policy with the Heritage fund. According to the minority, the decision by the Akufo-Addo-led government to resort to the Heritage fund for the education policy exposes its lack of resource ideas. Section 10 of the Petroleum … Read more
The Majority NPP Caucus has described as dangerous attempts by the Minority NDC to discredit the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s claim of a missing GHC7million from the government’s treasury. In their view, if they are to go by the explanations churned out by the Minority to refute Dr. Bawumia’s claim, they can only conclude … Read more
Cocobod has announced that the 11.76% increase in the producer price of cocoa for the 2016/2016 crop season is to motivate farmers and also curb the smuggling of the commodity to neighbouring La Cote D’Ivoire. “The new prices are meant to motivate the farmers. Most of the farmers were waiting for the new prices to … Read more
Agona Swedru(C/R), Aug.26 GNA-Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has charged National Democratic Congress (NDC) foot soldiers to embark on house to house campaign to ensure “one touch” victory for President Mahama. He therefore cautioned the rank and file of the party to guard against complacency and work assiduously to ensure this win for the party. Vice … Read more