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Cut off ex gratia, use savings to pay struggling single mums monthly allowance – PNC suggests

The People’s National Convention (PNC) has said the celebration of Mother’s Day in Ghana “will continue to be a mirage until systems are put in place to help improve the living standard of women”. Wishing all women a happy mother’s day on Sunday, 14 May 2023, the party, in a …

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‘There’s no ex gratia for MPs’ – Sam Georg

  The Ningo-Prampram MP has bemoaned that it takes only a ‘miracle’ for one to become a Member of Parliament in Ghana. According to Sam George, MPs in the country suffer a lot because their electorates think that they receive huge sums of money, as what is called “ex gratia”. He said the …

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“MPs one term ex-gratia can clear 60% of Ghana’s debt”- Olumanba

Young political activist, Emmanuel Abankwah Kesse, popularly known as “Olumanba,” has asserted that 60% of Ghana’s debt can be settled by scrapping only one term of MPs’ controversial Ex-Gratia. According to him, paying 275 MPs 6 billion each after the huge salaries and numerous allowances they enjoy “is a total …

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