Investors Keen On Rail Sector
Investors are queuing to partner government in the rehabilitation and expansion of the country’s rail network from the south to Paga in the Upper East Region, following a bold attempt by the...
Tag: Joe Ghartey
Ghartey C’ttee Starts Bribery Probe Today
The five-member committee set up to probe the bribery scandal that hit the Appointments Committee of Parliament starts investigation today. The committee chaired by Joe Ghartey, a former Attorney...
Journalist Petitions CHRAJ To Investigate ‘Boakye Agyarko’s Bribery’
A journalist has petitioned the Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to investigate the alleged Boakye Agyarko bribery scandal against Ghana’s parliament. In his petition...
Bribery Scandal; A Likely Dent On Parliament’s Image
When a former Attorney General, Martin Amidu, blew the alarm on corruption among MPs particularly in the 5th and 6th parliament, recently, it was treated as one of his usual rants given little...
Ghartey Committee Starts Hearing Today
The five-member committee chaired by former second deputy speaker of parliament, Joe Ghartey, tasked to investigate the bribery allegation involving the leadership of the Appointments Committee of...
Of Some Honourables and A Haunted House
“Every lie is a poison, there are no harmless lies. Only the truth is safe. Only the truth gives me consolation – it is the one unbreakable diamond.” Leo Tolstoy MY HEART NEARLY missed a beat...
CHRAJ Petitioned To Investigate Parliament Bribery Allegation
A private citizen has petitioned the Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to investigate Parliament as well as the Presidency over the bribery allegation against some...
Bribery Scandal: CHRAJ Would Have Done An Independent Job
Parliament has set up a special committee to spearhead an internal inquiry into bribery allegations against the Appointments Committee but I don’t think Parliament must probe Parliament, founder...
Otiko’s Approval Put On Ice Until Tuesday
The approval of Ms Otiko Afisa Djaba, Minister-designate of Gender, Children and Social Protection, has been put on ice by Parliament until Tuesday, 7 January when the house will vote on her...
I Felt Intimidated Appearing Before Appointments Committee
Chairman of the five-member committee investigating Parliament Appointments Committee's bribery allegation has revealed he was intimidated as he appeared before Committee on Thursday. He said...
Government To Introduce Light Trains
Minister designate for Railway Development, Joe Ghartey, has hinted of plans by government to introduce light trains within the cities. Mr. Ghartey explained when he appeared before the appointment...
I’ll Make Ghana Technological Hub
The minister designate for Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has declared his intention to make Ghana a technological hub with the establishment of a business...
Minister Nominee for Railways Development, Joe Ghartey, has emphasized government’s commitment to revamp Ghana’s railway sector to transform the economy when he assumes office. The Minister...
Gov’t To Introduce Light Trains
Minister designate for Railway Development, Joe Ghartey, has hinted of plans by government to introduce light trains within the cities. Mr. Ghartey explained when he appeared before the appointment...
Parliament To Approve Ursula, Others Today
Parliament will today, Friday February 3, approve the second batch of President Akufo-Addo’s ministerial nominees, following their vetting by the Appointments Committee. The nominees expected to...
Minority Rejects Otiko Djaba, Majority Pushes Her Through
All 10 Minority members on Parliament’s Appointment Committee have voted against the approval of Otiko Afisa Djaba as Gender, Children, and Social Protection Minister. However, the Committee has...
‘We Can’t Afford To Let the Railway Sector Die’
Minister-designate for Railways Development, Joe Ghartey has taken his turn to be vetted by Parliament's Appointment Committee. If approved, the former presidential aspirant will work to revamp...
Joe Ghartey Faces Appointments Committee
Minister-designate for Railway Development, Joe Ghartey was in the hot seat today as members of the Appointments Committee today. He exhibited a clear command on issues regarding the railway sector...
Investors Have Already Shown Interest In Railway Dev.- Joe Ghartey
The Minister Designate for Railway Development Mr. Joe Ghartey has announced that some investors have already shown interest in investing in Ghana’s railway industry. According to him, government...
Anti-Corruption Group Criticises Joe Ghartey’s Selection
Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) says former Attorney-General, Joe Ghartey should not have been appointed to chair parliament's ad-hoc committee on the alleged bribery scandal. Executive...