Minority Lacks Understanding On $2.25bn Bond Issue – Ofori-Atta

The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has subtly taken a swipe at the Minority in Parliament over the issuance of the $2.25 billion domestic bond, saying they lack understanding of the actual processes involved. “It may be tempting to say that the apparent attempt to manufacture some form of integrity deficit is generally borne out of a … Read more

$2.25bn Bond Was Very Transparent – Ken Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has told Parliament that the recent 2.25 billion dollar bond is devoid of infractions and improper procedure. According to him, the accusations by the minority may be due to a genuine lack of understanding of the processes of bond issuance by the Minority. The Minister’s statement is in response to a … Read more

$2.25bn Bond Was Very Transparent

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has told Parliament that the recent 2.25 billion dollar bond is devoid of infractions and improper procedure. According to him, the accusations by the minority may be due to a genuine lack of understanding of the processes of bond issuance by the Minority. The Minister’s statement is in response to a … Read more

Lawyer Threatens To Sue Attorney General Over $2.2bn Bond

Private Legal Practitioner, Victor Adawudu, has threatened to drag the Attorney General, Gloria Akuffo to court over her failure to provide more information on the controversial $ 2.2bn bond. The Lawyer indicated that, he might sue the AG if she fails to make details on the bond available. “If the information I have is in … Read more

Lawyer Threatens To Sue AG Over $2.2bn Bond

Private Legal Practitioner, Victor Adawudu, has threatened to drag the Attorney General, Gloria Akuffo to court over her failure to provide more information on the controversial $ 2.2bn bond. The Lawyer indicated that, he might sue the AG if she fails to make details on the bond available. “If the information I have is in … Read more

Parliament Orders Finance Minister To Brief MPs On $ 2.25bn Bond

Parliament has passed a half hour motion to compel the Minister of Finance to provide detailed information on the recent 2.25 billion dollar bond issued by Government. The Minister is expected to respond to the motion within one week. The motion was filed by the Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu with a request for the full complement … Read more

I Don’t Have Details On $2.25 Bn Bond

The Attorney General , Gloria Akuffo has confirmed receipt of a letter by Private Legal Practitioner , Victor Adawudu demanding more information on the controversial $ 2. 25 billion domestic bond which issued in April. She has however indicated that details on the said bond the lawyer is seeking to retrieve, is unavailable to her. … Read more

Who’ll Be Next Chief Justice?

After 47 years of public service, the Chief Justice, Georgina Theodora Wood, will retire on June 8, 2017, and two names remain in the race to replace her as Ghana’s next Chief Justice. The top contenders are: Justice Victor Jones Mawulom Dotse and Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah. The top two contenders lead from 14 Supreme Court … Read more

‘Doggy’ Style Is Ok But Anal Sex Is Illegal

Maverick Lawyer Maurice Ampaw has stated that it is not out of place for partners in relationships to engage in ‘doggy’ style during sexual intercourse. He argued that it is wrong for partners to engage in anal sex describing it as illegal. According to him, no sex position is illegal apart from anal sex. Lawyer … Read more

Woyome Judgement Debt Case, Others Will Be Reviewed

The Attorney General and Minister of Justice nominee, Gloria Akuffo, has said that although she cannot be categorical on timelines for the recovery of monies lost through the payment of judgement debts, all such cases would be reviewed. Speaking during her vetting at Parliament House on Saturday, Gloria Akuffo however noted that, she will expedite work on … Read more

Profiles of Akufo-Addo’s 1st Batch of Minister Nominees

Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday January 10, announced the first batch of 13 people to fill various ministerial positions pending parliamentary approval. While announcing his nominees at the Flagstaff House, Akufo-Addo further urged the Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, to expedite the approval of his appointees to enable government to … Read more

Profile of Akufo-Addo’s 1st Batch of Minister Nominees

Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday January 10, announced the first batch of 13 people to fill various ministerial positions pending parliamentary approval. While announcing his nominees at the Flagstaff House, Akufo-Addo further urged the Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, to expedite the approval of his appointees to enable government to … Read more

Profile of Akufo-Addo’s 13 Minister Nominees

Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday January 10, announced the first batch of 13 people to fill various ministerial positions pending parliamentary approval. While announcing his nominees at the Flagstaff House, Akufo-Addo further urged the Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, to expedite the approval of his appointees to enable government to … Read more

I’ll Deal With Judgment Debt Cases – Attorney General Nominee

The Attorney General and Minister of Justice nominee, Gloria Akuffo, has vowed to pursue all judgment debt cases in the country, including the controversial GHc51 million paid to businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome. Mr. Woyome, who has been asked by the court to refund the money unlawfully paid him, is yet to repay in full. Gloria … Read more

Meet President Akufo-Addo’s 13 Appointees

President Akufo-Addo on the second day of work in office announced to the public, the first batch of his ministerial appointees. Names of the 13-appointee designates mostly consisting of ministers under the Erstwhile Kuffuor government have been presented before Parliament for vetting and approval. The President expressed confidence in his choice of appointees, indicating that … Read more

Wontumi Is An Exceptional Chairman

A Former Minister of State under the Kufuor administration of the NPP, Hon. Sampson Kwaku Boafo, has paid glowing tribute to the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the NPP, Mr. Bernard Antwi Boasiako, describing him as a unique and exceptional Chairman. He said in all his political career spanning over three decades, he has never seen … Read more

Lawsuits Won’t Affect December 7 Elections – Atuguba

A Private Legal Practitioner, Raymond Atuguba, is optimistic the general elections will come off on December 7, despite the several suits the Electoral Commission has been saddled with ahead of the polls. Some political parties who were disqualified from contesting in the general elections, are in court praying the court to order the Commission to … Read more