Full Text, Minority’s Press Statement On Nana Addo’s First 100 Days

ONE HUNDRED DAYS OF DECEPTION, THUGGERY, CORRUPTION AND OSTENTATION – AN ASSESSMENT OF THE AKUFO-ADDO GOVERNMENT SO FAR BY THE NDC MINORITY IN PARLIAMENT ON TUESDAY 17TH APRIL, 2017. Honourable Members of Parliament, Members of the Press, Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, We are grateful to you for honouring our invitation to share with you our … Read more

We Cannot Wait For Four Years

We cannot wait for four years – NDC The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it cannot wait for four years to elect another president whilst President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his government wreck havoc to the country in various sectors. It observed that the country is already moving on a reverse gear and … Read more

Minority’s Assessment of Akufo-Addo’s 100 Days In Office

ONE HUNDRED DAYS OF DECEPTION, THUGGERY, CORRUPTION AND OSTENTATION – AN ASSESSMENT OF THE AKUFO-ADDO GOVERNMENT SO FAR BY THE NDC MINORITY IN PARLIAMENT ON TUESDAY 17TH APRIL, 2017. Honourable Members of Parliament, Members of the Press, Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, We are grateful to you for honouring our invitation to share with you our … Read more

Procurement Contracts To Have Unique Codes For Tracking

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, on Thursday, urged the Public Procurement Authority to ensure that from June, this year, every procurement conducted would be uniquely captured with a special identity code for easy tracking. He said although the Ghana Integrated Financial Management Information System (GIFMIS) was in place the Government’s commitment in the system would … Read more

Publish Job Description, Work Plan and Annual Performance Targets For 110 Ministers

In the corporate world, nobody gets hired without a job description for the position in which he’s being hired. After a series of interviews, if you secure the job, you have to develop a work plan, and you are given performance targets to meet. There are periodic performance review meetings with your boss to see … Read more

OccupyGhana Not Dead

In the coming days pressure group OccupyGhana will be hitting hard at some government agencies over some corrupt acts those agencies are engaged in, Nana Sarpong Agyeman Badu, a member of the group, has said. According to him, the group, which has over the years played a key role in unearthing and sustaining discussions on … Read more

New Law To Force Auditor-General Recover Misappropriated State Funds

The Auditor-General will now be forced to use its constitutional powers of Dis-allowance and Surcharge in the recovery of misappropriated public funds. This comes after anti-corruption group, OccupyGhana succeeded its three-year-long quest to get the state auditor to do so. OccupyGhana in a statement copied to citifmonline.com said,  “Since 12th November, 2014 OccupyGhana® has been … Read more

Law Forcing Auditor-General To Recover Misappropriated Funds Passed

A three-year-long campaign by anti-corruption crusaders, OccupyGhana, to get the Auditor-General to enforce its powers to recover misappropriated public funds has yielded success. OccupyGhana’s proposals on how the chief state auditor can enforce its constitutional powers of Disallowance and Surcharge has been passed into law. The pressure group has been battling the Auditor-General’s Department since … Read more

Group Lauds Gov’t Over Sanitation Ministry

Two think tanks, Coalition of NGOs in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS) and IRC have  commended His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the establishment of a Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources but urge funding prioritization. It will be recalled that while presenting the second batch of 12-ministerial appointees on Wednesday, January 11, 2017, the … Read more

An Advice To H.E President Nana Akufo Addo And Chief Of Staff Hon. Frema Osei-Opare

Our Ancestors say, “if you want to tell something to the gods, tell it to the wind”. The Akans say, “if the party is going to be exciting, the signs are already clear in the morning’. Thankfully, we can say so far so good, we have the first ever woman and a competent one as … Read more

The Seventh Parliament Must Restore The Confidence Of Citizens In The Honour And Integrity Of The Legislature

I write to congratulate the Rt. Hon. Speaker and members of the 7th Parliament under the Fourth Republican Constitution for their election and assumption of office resulting from the 7th December 2016 Presidential and General Elections. Unlike previous elections in the annals of our history the pivotal and critical issues were between electing a corrupt, … Read more

‘One District, One Factory’ Yes, We Can

In 1961, US President John F. Kennedy envisioned and declared the landing of man on the moon and safely returning him to earth by the end of the decade. On July 20, 1969, at 20:18 UTC (roughly 9 years later) the Apollo 11 became the spaceflight that safely landed the first humans on the moon … Read more

‘One District, One Factory’ Yes, We Can

In 1961, US President John F. Kennedy envisioned and declared the landing of man on the moon and safely returning him to earth by the end of the decade. On July 20, 1969, at 20:18 UTC (roughly 9 years later) the Apollo 11 became the spaceflight that safely landed the first humans on the moon … Read more

Govt’ Dodges Parliament With Handing Over Notes

Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, Minority Leader in Parliament, has expressed worry over the delay of the Administrator General to furnish the House with a copy of the handing over notes to enable them get up to speed information on the state of the outgoing government. He could not fathom why the legislature had not been given its … Read more

Premarital Sex and Its Consequences (Part I)

Dear Christian unmarried ladies, let us look at the intricacies of a relationship with a human male, beginning with the challenging issue of physical intimacy. The world has somehow gotten us to believe that the way to a man’s heart is through his body. But the bigger lie is buried in the centre of that … Read more