POLITICS

• ASEPA was at the forefront of those who chastised the new arrangement to pay the First and Second Ladies salaries • Following the rejection of the monies to them, ASEPA has said that it is surprised the First and Second Ladies have decided to return everything they received as …

• Lordina Mahama before the end of erstwhile John Mahama administration was receiving close to GH¢23,000 • Matilda Amissah-Arthur also received a little over GH¢22,000 • But First and Second ladies have rejected recommendations from the Presidential Committee on Emoluments for Article 71 officeholders It has emerged that the former …

The Bono Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC says he will force former first lady, Lordina Mahama to refund all allowances she received from the state. He has vowed to legally battle the former first family to repay the state after the …

• Rebecca Akufo-Addo has rejected the proposals from the emolument committee for her to be paid salaries • She has bemoaned commentaries on the issue • She will also refund monies she accrued as allowances since becoming first lady The decision by the First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo to turn down the offer …

• The First and Second Ladies have rejected a move to formally pay them salaries • The duo have cited public outcry over the issue as one of the major reasons for their position • Government has been sued over the issue First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo and Second Lady Samira Bawumia have rejected a …

Two staunch members of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) are challenging the election of the party’s National Chairperson and Leader, Nana Akosua Frimpomaa Sarpong Kumankoma. In a petition to the CPP General Secretary by lawyers of the two CPP members—Thomas Abroni and Isaac K. Annan—and sighted by Soireenews, they are …

Popular TV and radio host, Captain Smart has slamed president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over recent comparisons to his predecessor, John Dramani Mahama. According to the Onua TV morning show host, for a president who as candidate Akufo-Addo labelled then president Mahama as ‘incompetent,’ it was curious that he will opt to …

Former President of Ghana has disclosed that Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was one of the leading Members of Parliament who kicked against spouses of Article 71 holders disclosing their assets. According to him, the President who was then a Parliamentarian argued spouses could not have known that their partner would …

On the matter of loans for the purchase cars for public office holders, it has emerged that the government has also tabled a $3.4million car loan offer for members of the Council of State. The request for the loan from the National Investment Bank was made known by the Deputy …

Nine years after the demise of the late President John Evans Atta Mills, his emoluments have not been paid. According to the Founder and Chief Executive Officer Of Atta-Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, the late former President would have been paid monthly salaries, given an office and other benefits but these have …