The Minister Designate for Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour Awuah has resolved to commit to the implementation of the national daily minimum wage if approved by Parliament. According...
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Joe Ghartey Leads 5-Member Committee To Probe Bribery Claims
Former Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, who’s also the MP for Essikadu-Ketan in the Western Region, is to lead a five-member committee approved by Parliament, to investigate the latest...
SSNIT To Come To the Rescue
The Akufo-Addo-led government will fall on the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) in its quest to deal with the country’s housing deficit of more than 1.5 million, Samuel Atta...
The minister-designate for Lands and Natural Resources John Peter Amewu has apologised to former President JJ Rawlings over his claim that the NDC founder called him on phone following the...
Speaker Oquaye Speaks On Bribery Allegation
The Speaker of parliament Prof. Mike Oquaye is expected to make a formal statement on the floor of the House over calls to probe recent corruption allegations against parliament’s Appointments...
The Minister-designate for Works and Housing Samuel Atta Akyea has promised to complete housing projects started under the erstwhile Mahama administration. The Abuakwa South MP says he will also...
Dealing with the issue of illegal mining, popularly known as ‘galamsey’, will be key on the agenda of the Lands and Natural resources ministry, Minister-nominee John Peter Amewu has indicated. He...
The Minister-designate for Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour Awuah, has revealed he has “fantastic” ideas on how the one factory per district policy promised by the governing New...
Lands Minister Nominee Proposes New Consolidated Revenue Management Law
The NPP government will introduce a new revenue management law to regulate the use of gold revenue just as is done in the oil sector, Minister Nominee for Lands and Natural Resources, John-Peter...
Boakye Agyarko Would Be A Disastrous Minister
Coming events cast their shadows and should minister designate for Energy, Boakye Agyarko be implicated in the ongoing bribery scandal that has rocked Parliament, Charles Owusu predicts he would be a...
The Minister-designate for Lands and Natural Resources John Peter Amewu has apologised to former President JJ Rawlings over his claim that the NDC founder called him on phone following the victory of...
Minister-designate for Lands and Forestry, John Peter Amewu has apologised to Jerry John Rawlings for claiming the former president helped the New Patriotic Party in its electoral gains in the Volta...
I’ll Not Take Fight Against ‘galamsey’ Lightly
Dealing with the issue of illegal mining, popularly known as ‘galamsey’, will be key on the agenda of the Lands and Natural resources ministry, minister-nominee John Peter Amewu has indicated. He...
Hush! Speaker Warns MPs
Speaker of Parliament Prof Mike Oquaye has cautioned lawmakers to refrain from any public comments on the recent bribery allegation against the Appointments Committee of parliament. Following the...
I apologise to Rawlings for lying against him – Amewu The minister-designate for Lands and Natural Resources John Peter Amewu has apologised to former President JJ Rawlings over his claim that...
Otiko Is Courting Hatred For Akufo-Addo
Gender, Children and Social Protection Minister-designate Otiko Afisa Djaba’s defensiveness during her appearance before parliament’s Appointments Committee is likely to set the tone for...
Government To Take State Lands Inventory
The Government of Ghana will take an inventory of all state lands in the country as a way of safeguarding state properties, John Peter Amewu, Minister-designate of Lands and Natural Resources, has...
Appointments Committee Can’t Bite
The Appointments Committee of parliament will not reject any ministerial nominee after vetting them, the Second Vice-Chairperson of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Susan Adu-Amankwah, has...
Mahama Ayariga Must Be Made A Scapegoat By Parliament
Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Hon. Mahama Ayariga, has found himself in an uncomfortable zone following a damning bribery allegation he made on Radio Gold last week. He has come under a...
Joe Ghartey Heads C’ttee To Probe Bribery Scandal
A five-member ad hoc committee has been set up by Parliament to probe a bribery scandal against the chairman of the Appointments Committee. The Speaker Prof. Mike Oquaye ruled in favour of the...