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NHIS should absorb bills of ‘rape and defilement victims’ – Okudzeto Ablakwa

The Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has reiterated the call for medical bills of raped and defiled victims to be absorbed by the National Health Insurance Scheme. According to him, we already have a well operationalized scheme which is the National Health Insurance Scheme so there is no …

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National Cathedral brouhaha: I never said Akufo-Addo won’t make it to Heaven – Ablakwa clarifies

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has dismissed multiple media reportage that claimed he said President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo would not make it to Heaven. News portal ‘peacefmonline.com’ reported that the legislator had said the President would not make it to Heaven for prioritizing the building of the National …

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Ablakwa questions Akufo-Addo’s anti-corruption credentials

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, North Tongu Member of Parliament, has stated that there is a lack of commitment in fighting corruption on the part of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The lawmaker cited the instance of conflict of interest situations involving companies linked to Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta and Minister …

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Ablakwa, Kwakye Ofosu, Sammy Awuku, Eugene Arhin, et al ‘stealing’ from state coffers – Maurice Ampaw alleges

Controversial Lawyer, Maurice Ampaw says some ‘babies in diapers’ have in a short period become ‘millionaires’ – something they would have struggled to achieve if they did not venture into politics. According to him, politics in Ghana has become the fastest way for just any ordinary person to become rich. …

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Ghana has become a tourist destination for Adwoa Safo – Ablakwa mocks

North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has reacted to the continued absence of his colleague lawmaker, Sarah Adwoa Safo (Dome-Kwabenya), from the country and Parliament for that matter. Ablakwa likened the protracted absence of Adwoa Safo to someone who was treating Ghana as a tourist destination having settled-in quite well in the United States. …

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Ablakwa proposes ‘Brand Ghana’ post to help Adwoa Safo ‘quit’ local politics

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has proposed that President Akufo-Addo should relieve his colleague MP for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, of her ministerial portfolio. According to Ablakwa, an appointment as an Ambassador-At-Large to clean up Ghana’s battered image will suit Adwoa Safo – who has been …

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E-Levy’ll go: Ablakwa happy with Mahama’s future NDC gov’t plan

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa. the Member of Parliament for North Tongu constituency has said he is elated by assurances from former president John Mahama that a future NDC government will cancel the E-levy.  Mr Mahama speaking at the NDC’s “Ghana at a crossroads” event held in Accra on Monday, May 2, …

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Ablakwa vows to cite GRA boss for contempt over planned E-levy implementation

The Member of Parliament for the North Tongu constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa says he has instructed his lawyers to cite the Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority, Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah for contempt over comments the latter has made to the effect that implementation of the E-levy will still take effect on …

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Ken Agyapong cites 2010 documents exposing Ablakwa’s private jet trips as Deputy Minister

Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong has fired a salvo at North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, over the latter’s attacks on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s luxurious private jet trips overseas. Agyapong stressed that Ablakwa was not as clean as he was putting himself out because he had …

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Passage of E-Levy, ridiculous nullity – Ablakwa

Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has described the passage of the electronic transaction bill (E-Levy) as a “ridiculous nullity.” According to the North Tongu legislator, going by the Supreme Court’s verdict, the E-Levy has not been passed. The E-Levy was passed on Tuesday, 29 March 2022 after …

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