Tag Archives: COMMITTEE

Kejetia flooding: Management sets up seven member facts finding committee

The Management of the New Kejetia Market in the Kumasi Metropolis has set up a seven member facts finding committee to probe circumstances leading to the pipe burst at the facility which caused massive destruction of wares. The committee which is made up of four executives from the identifiable groups …

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We will caution Andre Ayew – Parliament’s Sports Committee

The Parliament’s Select Committee on Sports has expressed disappointment at Black Stars captain, Andre Dede Ayew, over his failure to honour invitations by them. According to the committee, the Al Sadd play-maker, has declined several invitations to answer questions following the country’s abysmal campaign at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. …

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NHIA officials sacked by Parliament’s Committee on Health

Parliament’s Committee on Health on March 31, 2022, sacked officials of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) after it emerged that less than 10 percent out of a total of over 2billion Ghana cedis collected last year was deposited into the health fund. According to the Ranking Member of the …

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Sam Okudzeto can’t be part of GLC Disciplinary Committee – Dr. Ayine objects

Dr Dominic Ayine, a former Deputy Attorney General, has objected to the participation of Sam Awuku Okudzeto in disciplinary proceedings against him. According to him in a Joy News report, he cannot comprehend why an appointee of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to the Council of State will also be a …

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Man killed over dog meat; chief, 8 others in police grips

The Assin Praso Police Command has arrested 49-year-old Kume Dzina and Thomas Sankara, for allegedly killing Daniel Akoto popularly known as Abrantie at Assin Atwereboanda, in the Assin North District of the Central Region. Angel News’ Kwame Owusu Asante Shadrack reported that the deceased, 46, was struck with a stick …

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Alhaji Grusah rejects NPP tag on new Black Stars management committee

Former Black Stars management committee dissolved after AFCON 2021 A member of the newly-constituted management committee of the Black Stars Alhaji Grusah has dispelled rumours that the new appointments by the FA were influenced by partisan politics. According to the King, Faisal bankroller he has been a staunch supporter of the United Party …

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Deputy Roads and Highways Minister-nominee weeps before Appointments Committee

  • The deputy minister-designate weeps before the Appointments Committee • He was asked why he could not write his secondary school final year exams • The nominee became emotional as he recounted how violence disrupted his secondary level education at Damongo Stephen Pambin Jalula, the deputy minister-designate for Roads …

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Local Gov’t Committee commends Jospong Group for tackling Sanitation Challenges

The Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Local Government and Rural Development Mr Emmanuel Akwasi Gyamfi has Applauded waste management experts Zoomlion Ghana Limited for the construction of recycling plants across the country. Mr Akwasi Gyamfi made this statement when the Parliamentary select committees on Local Government, Works and Housing, …

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Ablakwa resigns from Parliament’s Appointments Committee

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has resigned from parliament’s Appointments Committee with immediate effect. The former deputy Education Minister in a letter to the Speaker of Parliament on Tuesday, March 30, said the decision was taken after careful consideration adding that it was on a …

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Appointments Committee cannot approve or disapprove any nominee – Kweku Baako

Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, the Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper has opined that the Appointments Committee of Parliament cannot have the final say in the approval or disapproval of any of the ministerial nominees. According to him, the Appointments Committee can only recommend to the plenary about which nominees to …

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