President Nana Akufo-Addo has sworn in 12 of the 36 persons he named as ministers for various portfolios after their approval by Parliament’s Appointments Committee. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Flagstaff House today [Friday] evening, where President Akufo-Addo charged the new ministers to deliver on the commitments the New Patriotic Party made on … Read more
President Nana Akufo-Addo has sworn in 12 of the 36 persons he named as ministers for various portfolios after their approval by Parliament’s Appointments Committee. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Flagstaff House today [Friday] evening, where President Akufo-Addo charged the new ministers to deliver on the commitments the New Patriotic Party made on the campaign … Read more
Parliament’s Appointment Committee has approved five other Ministerial nominees, bringing the total number of approved nominees to thirteen. The latest to be approved latest are Senior Minister Nominee; Osafo Maafo , Energy Minister Nominee; Boakye Agyarko, Education Minister Nominee; Matthew Opoku Prempeh,Minister Nominee for Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu and Owusu Afriyie Akoto, Minister Nominee for Agriculture. … Read more
The Majority New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Parliament, has approved Senior Minister Nominee, Osafo-Marfo and Energy Minister Nominee, Boakye Agyarko without the Minority’s support. Parliament has approved the nomination of 8 ministerial nominees to serve in the Nana Akufo-Addo led New Patriotic Party (NPP) government. A report presented to the House by the Appointments Committee … Read more
The Majority New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Parliament, has approved Senior Minister Nominee , Osafo Maafo and Energy Minister Nominee, Boakye Agyarko without the Minority’s support. Parliament has approved the nomination of 8 ministerial nominees to serve in the Nana Akufo-Addo led New Patriotic Party (NPP) government. A report presented to the House by the … Read more
The Majority New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Parliament, may have to approve Senior Minister Nominee , Osafo Maafo and Energy Minister Nominee, Boakye Agyarko without the Minority’s support. Parliament has approved the nomination of 8 ministerial nominees to serve in the Nana Akufo-Addo led New Patriotic Party (NPP) government. A report presented to the House … Read more
The Majority New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Parliament, may have to approve Senior Minister Nominee , Osafo Maafo and Energy Minister Nominee, Boakye Agyarko without the Minority’s support. Parliament has approved the nomination of 8 ministerial nominees to serve in the Nana Akufo-Addo led New Patriotic Party (NPP) government. A report presented to the House … Read more
The happenings so far indicate an absolute change of government and governance. The NPP scored political capital out of the behaviour of some government appointees in the NDC government, calling them arrogant and so on…. Here we are today, few days into government, we see the militancy tactics by the NPP with the full endorsement … Read more
A member of the Appointment Committee of Parliament has slighted appointees of the then National Democratic Congress government, claiming if then Deputy Education Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, then Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Kwabena Mintah Akando, and a former Minister of State at the Presidency, Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe Ghansah, were approved, how much … Read more
Even Okudzeto, Kwabena Akando & co were approved -Titus Glover A member of the Appointment Committee of Parliament has slighted appointees of the then National Democratic Congress government, claiming if then Deputy Education Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, then Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Kwabena Mintah Akando, and a former Minister of State at … Read more
A member of the Appointment Committee of Parliament has slighted appointees of the then National Democratic Congress government, claiming if then Deputy Education Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, then Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Kwabena Mintah Akando, and a former Minister of State at the Presidency, Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe Ghansah, were approved, how much … Read more
Acting Director of Public Affairs at Parliament, Kate Addo has thrown out claims that the appointment committee report on ministers-designate has been released. The Appointment Committee begun its sitting on Friday 23rd January 2017 with the vetting of Senior Minister Nominee Yaw Osafo Maafo. So far 13 ministers-designate out of the initial thirty-six (36) nominated … Read more
Acting Director of Public Affairs at Parliament, Kate Addo has thrown out claims that the appointment committee report on ministers-designate has been released. The Appointment Committee begun its sitting on Friday 23rd January 2017 with the vetting of Senior Minister Nominee Yaw Osafo Maafo. So far 13 ministers-designate out of the initial thirty-six (36) nominated … Read more
Movement for Democratic and Accountable Governance, MODAG, a civil society group in Tema has called on minority MP’s not to be intimidated as they vet the newly appointed NPP Ministers of states. According to the group, the posture of some of the newly appointed Ministers at the vetting leaves much to be desired. Speaking to … Read more
Ghana’s parliament after vetting thirteen (13) ministerial nominees has approved eight (8) of them leaving out the Senior Minister designate, Yaw Osafo Maafo, Energy Minister designate, Boakye Agyarko and three others whose fate is yet to be known. The House is yet to give reasons why the nominations of five of the ministers who gone … Read more
Ghana’s parliament after vetting thirteen (13) ministerial nominees has approved eight (8) of them leaving out the Senior Minister designate, Yaw Osafo Maafo, Energy Minister designate, Boakye Agyarko and three others whose fate is yet to be known. The House is yet to give reasons why the nominations of five of the ministers who have … Read more
Parliament has approved the nomination of 8 ministerial nominees to serve in the Nana Akufo-Addo led New Patriotic Party (NPP) government. A report presented to the House by the Appointments Committee, tasked to vet the nominees, recommended the approval of 8 out of the 13 nominees who appeared before the committee with the minister-nominee of … Read more
In the past, some people appeared at the Vetting Committee of parliament and they were asked to recite the national anthem and national pledge. The questions were deemed legitimate and relevant. We praised the persons who asked the questions and described them as geniuses. In August 2012, when Vice-President of the Republic of Ghana, Mr. … Read more
The Bank of Ghana has told Citi Business News it will strictly abide by any agreement reached by the government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the financing of government’s budget deficit. It follows a review of the extended credit facility by the IMF and government, in February. Governor Dr. Abdul Nashiru Issahaku believes … Read more
A group in Tema, Movement for Democratic and Accountable Governance, MODAG, has called on minority MP’s not to be intimidated as they vet the newly appointed NPP Ministers of states. According to the group, the posture of some of the newly appointed Ministers at the vetting leaves much to be desired. Speaking to Citi news, … Read more