MPs To Attorney General
Members of Parliament have urged the Attorney General’s Department to expedite work on the Land Bill, which seeks to address land-related disputes in the country. The Land Bill, which is a...
Tag: Public Accounts Committee
Mahama And The Bizarre Bribery And Corruption Cases (2)
It is quite bizarre that President Mahama does not seem to be fretted over the numerous bribery and corruption allegations that have been levelled against him. Apparently, the idiosyncratic...
NPP Will Clear Abysmal Performance of NDC
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa South says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has the right policies to unroll the economic challenges Ghanaians are facing. Samuel Atta Akyea says if given the...
BoG Gold Watch Saga Is Part of Culture of Impunity Under Mahama – Atta Akyea
The weak leadership of President John Mahama is to blame for the excessive and extravagant use of state funds by public officials, Abuakwa South MP says. Samuel Atta Akyea portrays the governing...
Setup Independent Prosecutor Office If You Want To Fight Corruption – MP To Gov’t
The Vice Chairman of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) says a proposal by the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) to set up the office of Director of Public Prosecutions Unit to...
BoG Gold Watch Saga: Is That A Wise Desicion?
The immediate Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee and former Member of Parliament for Afigya-Sekyere West constituency in the Ashanti Region has questioned the decision by the authorities at...
Ghanaian Youth Losing Their Future To Bad Governance – Kan Dapaah
A former Energy Minister under the erstwhile John Kufuor administration has blamed bad governance for the rising unemployment among Ghanaian youth. Kan Dapaah says the unbridled corrupt attitudes of...
Looters Are Free Under NDC
A former chairman of parliament’s Public Accounts Committee has expressed unhappiness over government’s failure to apprehend persons who have stolen from the state coffers as revealed by the...
CHRAJ Report Vindicates Us – PPP, CP
Two of the political parties behind the petitions that triggered investigations by the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) into a Ford Expedition gift given President John...
Delay of Audit Report Responsible For PAC’s Failure To Act – Loh
A ranking Member of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) says the Auditor-General, Richard Quartey should partly be blamed for the tardy way Audit reports are handled in Ghana. George Loh...
Government Ready To Pay DKM Victims From State Coffers
General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asideu Nketia says government is ready to pay thousands of customers of DKM Micro Finance and other ponzi companies if the...
SADA To Resurrect Failed Tree Planting Exercise
The Savanna Accelerated Development Authority (SADA), has re-introduced the tree planting exercise in the savanna ecological zone as a means of promoting its agricultural-led transformational agenda....
Gov’t’s Fight Against Graft Not Enough – Emile Short
The former Commissioner for the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Justice Emile Short has shot down government’s claim that it has done enough to fight corruption....
Government Not Committed Enough To SADA – CSOs
The Coalition of Civil Society Groups in the Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) zone, says government is not showing ample committment to the development agenda for the area; and has...
Tackling Corruption, Poverty, Unemployment and Inequality
Tackling Corruption, Poverty, Unemployment and Inequality: Major Challenges Facing any New Government in Ghana. By Ben Ofosu - Appiah South Korea went from a poor country devastated by war to an OECD...
Sue GNPC To Publish Audited Accounts
The head of Policy Unit at the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), Dr. Ishmael Ackah is calling for a legal action that will force the Ghana National Petroleum Authority, GNPC to publish its...
Timing of NPP’s Action Against Mahama Over Ford Gift Wrong – Pelpuo
The Member of Parliament for Wa Central, Dr. Rashid Pelpuo, has chastised the Minority over its failed attempt to get Parliament to investigate President John Mahama for his acceptance of the Ford...
Read the Minority’s Motion Which Was Rejected By Speaker Adjaho
Steps taken by the Minority in Parliament to cause a Parliamentary probe into a controversial gift to the President was rejected on Thursday. Speaker of Parliament, Edward Doe Adjaho, single-handedly...
Graft Sanctions Too Loose
A former Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee, Albert Kan-Dapaah has said sanction regimes in the new Public Financial Management law are not stringent enough to deter people from robbing the...
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 (1977-1980) and the Ghana School of Law (1980 -1982). He holds an Executive Masters...