Last-Minute NSS Recruits Fired
The National Service Secretariat has sacked all last-minute recruits engaged by former Director Dr Michael Kpessah Whyte in December last year just before the Mahama administration left office after...
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Otiko Asked 36 Questions By Haruna Iddrisu [Infographic]
The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, asked the most questions during the vetting of the Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba. The Majority Leader, Joseph Osei-Owusu...
I’m Glad I Stood My Grounds, It Paid Off
Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba says her firm principles to stand by her words have paid off in her ministerial appointment. Otiko Djaba also says she...
My Firmness Paid Off – Otiko
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba, says she is glad she stood her grounds in the controversy that embroiled her parliamentary approval. According to Otiko,...
Minority Does Not Recognize Otiko Djaba As Minister
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection Otiko Afisa Djaba may have enjoyed the numbers from the majority New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Parliament to get the nod as a minister, but the...
Minority Does Not Recognize Otiko Djaba As Minister- Vanderpuye
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection Otiko Afisa Djaba may have enjoyed the numbers from the majority New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Parliament to get the nod as a minister, but the...
Investigate How $500 Million Was Expended By SADA
A coalition of civil society organisations, the Coalition of Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) Zone, has asked the government to investigate how a US$ 500 million loan facility...
My Firmness Paid Off – Otiko
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba, says she is glad she stood her grounds in the controversy that embroiled her parliamentary approval. According to Otiko,...
Blows Over Otiko’s Approval
After a fierce resistance by the minority National Democratic Congress (NDC), parliament yesterday approved the nomination of the Minister-designate for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko...
Two Arrested For Protesting At AMA
Police have arrested two persons were part of the group that protested at the offices of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) on Monday. Irate demonstrators in New Patriotic Party (NPP) branded...
Mustapha Ussif Appointed Acting NSS Boss
Former Member of Parliament for Yabaga/Kubori, Mustapha Ussif, has been appointed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to serve as the acting Executive Director of National Service Scheme (NSS)....
Mahama’s Daughter Won’t Let Go of Her Carton As Former First Family Move Out of Cantonments Residence
Farida Mahama, daughter of former president John Dramani Mahama, has confirmed the exit of the first family from their Cantonments residence in an Instagram photo. The picture clearly shows how...
Otiko Djaba Secures 152 Votes To Get Parliamentary Approval
A majority vote of 152 was enough to ensure the parliamentary approval of Ms. Otiko Afisah Djaba as Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection. The Minority Members however, abstained from...
We Won’t Be Part of Any Illegality – Minority Reacts To Otiko Djaba’s Approval
National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MP) said they would not sanction the approval of Gender Minister-designate, Otiko Afisa Djaba by the House. Minority leader, Haruna Iddrisu...
[Photo] Farida Mahama Won’t Let Go of Her Carton Box As Former First Family Move Out of Cantonments Residence
Farida Mahama, daughter of former president John Dramani Mahama, has confirmed the exit of the first family from their Cantonments residence in an Instagram photo. The picture clearly shows how...
Parliament Approves Otiko Djaba
The nomination of Otiko Afisa Djaba as Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection has been approved by parliament after the House subjected her nomination to a vote. The number of legislators...
Parliament To Vote Over Otiko
Parliament is set to subject the approval of the Gender, Children and Social Protection minister-designate Otiko Afisa Djaba to a secret balloting following persistent protest against her by the...
Amissah-Arthur Gets New Mansion
It appears President John Dramani Mahama is not in a hurry to vacate the official residence of the Vice President at East Cantonments area of Accra, after spending huge sums of money to furnish his...
I Won’t Deal Directly With GFA-Sports Minister-Designate
The Youth and Sports Minister-designate says if approved he would refocus the attention of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to deliver on its mandate. Isaac Asiamah says he would not be dealing...
Pay Us New Allowance
The National Service Personnel Association (NASPA) of the Greater Accra Region has given government seven days to pay the new, approved allowance or face their wrath. Speaking at a press conference...