The Attorney General has prayed an Accra High Court for more time to file its defence in a case involving a dismissed district director of the National Service Scheme. (NSS) Madam Afua Abam from the AG’s office said they needed more time to go through the the writ so as to respond. The district director, … Read more
A seven-member delegation from the Ugandan Parliament has called on the management of the National Service Scheme (NSS) as part of a tour to understudy Ghana’s youth development model. The parliamentary delegation, which was led by Mr Waira Kyewalabye Majegere, is also in the country to share ideas on how to link university education to … Read more
The Economic and Financial Court on Monday conducted in camera the hearing of the case of 35 former employees of the National Service Scheme (NSS) implicated in an alleged massive fraud of the scheme. This was after the court upheld prosecution’s prayer that, the witness who was to testify had received various threats on his … Read more
The leadership of the National Service Personnel Association (NASPA) is currently divided over allowance for personnel, after January’s allowances failed to reflect the increases announced in December. In the last quarter of 2016, the erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) government adjusted monthly allowances of personnel from GHS 350.00 to GHS 559.04. However, the January allowance … Read more
Dr Kpessa Whyte, immediate past Executive Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS) says pay vouchers prepared by Regional Accountants were sent to the Audit Service for vetting and verification. Dr Whyte told the Financial and Economic Court, this was however done after Regional Accountants of NSS have prepared the pay vouchers and submitted same … Read more