The Finance Minister-designate Ken Ofori Atta will be appearing before the Appointments Committee of Parliament today March 25 for his vetting. The Minister of Finance in President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s first term was scheduled to be vetted on Tuesday, February 16 but was taken ill. He had to be flown to …
Read More »Bagbin wins as Akufo-Addo withdraws decision to cap Parliamentary budget
The decision by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to insist on the removal of the capping of the budget of the legislature by the executive has paid off with the government forced to reverse its decision to slash the budget allocation of government. Bagbin, it would be recalled, had threatened …
Read More »nnovation and technology key to Ghana’s survival – Asantehene
The Government should work closely with the Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) to proffer solutions to the prevailing challenges inhibiting the country’s development, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, has said. “Our fate shall be sealed if we do not make use of our God-given talents, become innovative and bring new …
Read More »Akufo-Addo increases Parliament’s budget after Bagbin’s threat
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has increased the budgetary allocation for the parliamentary service and parliament by over 180 million cedis. The sudden u-turn by the presidency comes weeks after the Executive slashed the budget estimates of the legislature by over 190 million cedis. The move was met with a …
Read More »Dead body wakes up while being prepared for burial
An undertaker has given a chilly account of how he encountered a dead person resurrect while he was preparing it for burial in line with his duties he described as daring. Samuel Okyere who narrated his ordeal in the hands of the corpse to Crime Check Television monitored by MyNewsGh.com …
Read More »Sad Video As Four Person Electrocuted To Death In Ashanti Region
Report convened has it that four people have been electrocuted at Anwomaso Bebre near Ejisu in the Ashanti Region of Ghana, leaving them lifeless. Anwomaso Bebre in the Oforikrom Municipality in Kumasi was thrown into the state of shock and mourning after four people got electrocuted. The four people, which …
Read More »Sissala East: 11-year-old girl dies after drowning in a dam
11-year-old Primary 5 pupil has died after drowning in a dam at Bugubelle in the Sissala East Constituency. The victim, Rafatu Bayi met her untimely death after she went to the dam to wash her clothes together with her friends on Sunday, March 21, 2021. This news was confirmed to …
Read More »Kamgbunli, New Bakanta residents clash over land dispute, 11 injured
Residents of Kamgbunli, an Islamic community, and New Bakanta community in the Ellembelle District, Western Region clashed on Sunday, March 21, 2021, over a land dispute. According to the Kamgbunli irate youth who stormed the New Bakanta community with machetes and sticks, they are the rightful owners of the New …
Read More »Girl drowns in Bugubelle dam at Tumu
An 11-year-old class four pupil of the Bugubelle Basic School, Rafatu Bayi, got drowned in the Bugubelle dam in the Sissala East Municipality, on Tuesday, after she went there to wash her clothes. An eyewitness told the Ghana News Agency that Bayi went to the dam in the company of …
Read More »Parliament to vet Ken Ofori-Atta on Thursday
The Appointments Committee of Parliament will on Thursday, March 25, 2021 vet the Finance Minister-designate, Ken Ofori-Atta, Asaaseradio.com has reported. This new date set for his vetting comes after Mr. Ofori-Atta travelled outside the country to receive medical care. The finance minister-designate received his post coronavirus complications recovery from Mayo Clinic in …
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