Parliament Approves Supplementary Budget

Parliament has approved an extra 1.8 billion Ghana cedis for government spending for the rest the year. The Finance Minister requested Parliament for the stated amount in the supplementary budget. Speaker Doe Adjaho led the proceedings as the house approved the Supplementary budget. Minority kick against budget The Minority had raised concerns over the decision … Read more

If You Can’t Buy Fuel, Park Your Car and Take ‘Trotro’ – NDC MP to Ghanaians

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Ketu North and Chairman of the Finance Committee, James Klutse Avedzi, has told Ghanaians to stop complaining about hikes in fuel prices if they want to see development. According to him, there is an alternative to consider if prices of petroleum products are too high. He … Read more

Some Rich Ghanaians Are Hiding $89 Million of Taxable Money In Switzerland.

Details in a global leaked report have uncovered a total of $89 million of taxable money illegally stashed away in several HSBC private bank accounts in Switzerland by a number of wealthy Ghanaians between 1988 and 2006. The report ranks Ghana 106 among 203 countries with the largest dollar amounts in the leaked Swiss files … Read more