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SADA Engages Parliament On Long-Term Development Plan

The Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) has stepped up plans towards the finalization of its master plan...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Alban S K Bagbin, Minister of Health

Born on September 24, 1957 at Sombo in the Upper West Region, Hon. Bagbin is a graduate of the University of Ghana...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Enoch Teye Mensah (MP), Minister for Water Resources, Works and Housing

Enoch Teye Mensah is a politician and the Ghanaian Minister for Employment and Social Welfare. He is also the Minister...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Edward Korbly Doe Adjaho , Speaker of Parliament

Edward Korbly Doe Adjaho is a Ghanaian politician and barrister. He is the Member of Parliament for the Avenor-Ave...

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Parliament Suspends Approval of Oti Bless

Parliament has suspended the approval of the Deputy Local Government Ministerial nominee John Oti Bless. Mr Bless...

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Parliament Approves Supplementary Budget

Parliament has approved an extra 1.8 billion Ghana cedis for government spending for the rest the year. The Finance...

Sports

Parliament Passes New $953 Million 400MW Power Deal

Parliament today passed a US$953 million power deal that will see Early Power Limited construct, fuel and maintain a...

Sports

Parliament Ready to Resolve FA-Ministry Impasse

A member of the parliamentary select committee on Youth and Sports, Kwadwo Baah Agyemang, has advised the Sports...

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Women Denied Access to Parliament for ‘Indecent’ Dressing

Two Ghanaian women were reportedly prevented from entering parliament on Wednesday for “indecent dressing.” One of...

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Government Delays Submitting 2017 Budget until after Elections

Ghana’s government will wait until after presidential elections to submit its budget proposal to parliament. A...

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Rawlings Threatens to Sue Africawatch Magazine for Reporting He Has Parkinson’s Disease

Former President J.J. Rawlings has described as blatant falsehood a report in the May edition of the Africawatch...

Africa & World

“Horrendous” Levels of Corruption in Kenya – Sex Toys Listed as Public Assets

Nicholas Gumbo, A leading parliamentarian in Kenyan tasked the Kanyan Government to take a strong stance on the...

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Parliament Likely to Approve November 7 Voting Date for 2016 Elections and Beyond

The Ghana Electoral Commission has moved the Election Day, a month earlier to allow smooth transition. That means...

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Minority in Parliament vows to resist 17.5% petroleum tax

The Minority says it will reject the 17.5 per cent petroleum tax which government is threatening to pass under a...

Politics

Death Threats in NPP Soar: Ken Agyapong Targeted

Death threats are flying all over in the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) as tension deepens in the party. The...

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Parliament Approves Memorandum to Privatise ECG

Government has undertaken to privatize the Electricity Corporation of Ghana (ECG) as part of a condition to access the...