The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, has requested for an extra 15 working days to respond to the queries of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) in the matter of whether or not he contravened provisions of the 1992 Constitution in the public offer of the $2.25 billion bond. The Chief … Read more
The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, has requested for an extra 15 working days to respond to the queries of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) in the matter of whether or not he contravened provisions of the 1992 Constitution in the public offer of the $2.25 billion bond. The Chief … Read more
The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, has requested for an extra 15 working days to respond to the queries of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) in the matter of whether or not he contravened provisions of the 1992 Constitution in the public offer of the $2.25 billion bond in 10 … Read more
Deputy Minister of Health Kingsley Aboagye Gyedu who was to represent the sector minister at the Public Accounts Committee sat through the sitting without uttering a word today. He was unable to speak for his boss because some members of the committee mainly from the minority side prevented him from taking an oath before the … Read more
The Upper West regional office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has stated that Shea butter from the region is not contaminated as reported in the media circles. The comment from the FDA comes after a section of the media reported that Shea butter from two communities in the Wa Municipality, Kperisi and Gulli … Read more
Aglow Internaitonal Ghana, a Christian prayer group, has challenged appointees of the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to live up to expectation by eschewing all negative tendencies, including a penchant to amass wealth. “We pray that ministers, deputy ministers and all other people appointed by the President would not go behind him to collect bribe … Read more
The government has named Kwame Asuah Takyi as the new Immigration Service boss. He will be deputized by Laud Kwasi Ofori Affrifah, as Ag. Deputy Comptroller General. A press release signed by the Chief Director of the Ministry of the Interior, Adelaide Anno-Kumi, said “His Excellency the President of the Republic, pursuant to Section 14 … Read more
The Minister of Transport, Mr Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, has directed the management of the Takoradi office of the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) in the Western Region to come out with a proposal for the construction of a new office complex befitting the status of a maritime authority in the region. To that end, he has … Read more
It seems Ghana’s State Attorneys are bent on having their demands of better conditions of service met before they return to work. The Association of State Attorneys declared a strike in October 2016, in protest of government’s failure to meet its demand for improved conditions of service. Several efforts to get them to return to work … Read more
Ghana’s youth and sports minister Nii Lante Vanderpuye has commended the efforts of Ghana Football Association following their successful organisation of Womens’ football in the country. In a speech read on his behalf by the chief director of the ministry, Frank Quist, at the Ghana FA annual congress, he noted that all the female teams … Read more
The Attorney General(AG) has directed all striking members of the Association of State Attorneys to resume work effective Friday, October 21, or lose their remuneration. This comes after a directive issued by the National Labour Commission(NLC) over the ongoing strike by the Attorneys. The Association yesterday declared a strike over government’s inability to resolve some … Read more
A team of international and local experts on labour last week subjected the impact of international trade on domestic job creation activities to critical scrutiny amid increasing agitations for efforts to stimulate economic growth and employment particularly at the micro-enterprise level. Labour and Employment Minister, Haruna Iddrissu who led a team of policymakers to the … Read more