Make Chief Directors Liable – IEA
The Presidential Transition Act will need to be reviewed to empower chief directors of the various ministries to take control ...
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MASLOC Gets New Deputy CEO
Abibata Zakaria has been appointed the deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC). A letter ...
Hajia Abibata Shanni Appointed MASLOC Deputy CEO
Abibata Shanni Mahama Zakaria has been appointed the deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC). ...
Budget Silent On Jobs- MP
The Member of Parliament for Keta, Richard Quarshigah has stated that the budget statement failed to address unemployment issues given ...
Economist Calls For Forensic Audit, Review of PURC Mandate
An economist with the University of Ghana has called for a forensic audit of the Public Utilities and Regulatory Commission ...
IFS Analyst Throws Out NDC’s ‘we Borrowed For Infrastructure’ Mantra
An Economist has dismissed the erstwhile NDC administration’s oft-repeated assertion that it borrowed to finance key infrastructural projects. According to ...
Economist Flags ‘implementation Challenges’ In 2017 Budget
A renowned economist has given high marks to the 2017 budget statement of Nana Akufo-Addo’s administration but points out likely ...
IEA Lauds Government Decision To Establish Fiscal Council
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has applauded the government for its decision to establish a Fiscal Council which will ...
ET Mensah Laments ‘too Much Mischief’ In Politics
Veteran politician Enoch Teye Mensah has lamented his inability to contest for a seat on the Council of State because ...
Focus On Governance, Not Propaganda
In the wake of the alleged missing 200 state vehicles, a senior lecturer at University of Ghana, Prof. Ransford Gyampo ...
Amidu’s Withdrawal of Woyome’s Cross-Examination ‘bad’ Decision
A public interest campaigner has faulted the decision by former Attorney General, Martin Amidu, to discontinue the pursuit of a ...
Seizure of “State Cars,” Who Is To Blame?
In 2001, when the first regime changed through the ballot box under the fourth republican constitution, the transition was characterised ...
‘We Are Not In the Jungle’ – Okudzeto Tells ‘rampaging’ NPP Supporters
Legal luminary, Sam Okudzeto, has urged activists of the incumbent New Patriotic Party (NPP) to desist from raiding and vandalising ...
Stop the ‘jungle’ Raids
A former president of the Ghana Bar Association, Mr Sam Okudzeto, has urged activists of the incumbent New Patriotic Party ...
Okudzeto Cautions NPP Activists Against Vandalism
Mr Sam Okudzeto, a legal luminary, has urged activists of the incumbent New Patriotic Party (NPP) to desist from raiding ...
IEA Puts Spotlight On Plight of Women In Northern Ghana
play videoThe documentary focuses on the current economic situation of women in the N/R The Institute of Economic Affairs brings ...
Administrator General Can’t Enforce Powers of Eviction; Bill Not Gazetted
The Administrator General of the Presidential Estates Unit (PEU) will not be able to enforce the powers of eviction under ...
Eight Billionaires ‘as Rich As World’s Poorest Half’
The world's eight richest individuals have as much wealth as the 3.6bn people who make up the poorest half of ...
Administrator General Must Resign – Henry Kokofu
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Bantama in the Ashanti Region, Henry Kwabena Kokofu, has called ...
Last Minute Contracts Signing Breaches Transition Act – Lecturer
A senior Political Science lecturer says last minute contracts being signed by the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) breaches the ...