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Here are the conditions that have to be met before Minority approves debt restructuring, budget estimates

The minority has threatened to disapprove the 2023 budget estimates, and debt restructuring until some five conditions are met by government. According to Haruna Iddrisu, they will not accept the debt restructuring programme announced by the finance minister. This comes after Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta announced that Ghana is embarking …

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Minority rejects government’s debt restructuring programme

The minority in parliament has said they will not accept the debt restructuring programme announced by the Finance Minister. This comes after Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta announced that Ghana is embarking on a debt exchange program to ensure that debt levels are brought to sustainable levels. In an update on the economy, …

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Shut up! You are the cause of this Ofori-Atta mess – Political Analyst jabs Minority

Political analyst, Yaw Asani Tanoh is disappointed in the Minority Caucus in Parliament. The Minority has expressed their disappointment over the sudden U-turn by the Majority Caucus after their earlier threats to boycott the 2023 Budget if it is presented by the embattled Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. “We feel let …

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How Gabby and Akufo-Addo’s brother called Majority leader to shoot down Minority censure

Majority leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has revealed how President Akufo-Addo’s brother, Bumpty Akufo-Addo and Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko called him to shoot down the censure motion against Ken Ofori-Atta in Parliament. According to him, the two had called him to discuss the censure motion by the minority against the finance minister and he assured them …

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National Cathedral: You got it all confused – Ofori-Atta schools minority on Contingency Fund, Contingency Vote

Embattled Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has observed that the minority in parliament, who have filed a motion of censure against him on seven grounds, one of which is that he unconstitutionally withdrew money from the consolidated fund toward the construction of the national cathedral, seem confused over the processes he …

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BoG beats retreat on printing GH¢22 bn to fund budget – Minority

The NDC minority caucus in parliament has cautioned the Bank of Ghana(BOG) to yield to Parliamentary oversight in its dealings, particularly in relation to money printing to finance government spending. A statement issued by the minority leader, Haruna Iddrisu on Friday, August 19, 2022 said the fiscal dominance regime the …

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Minority slams gov’t over continuous illegal mining

The Minority in Parliament has expressed disgust over the continuous illegal mining on the water bodies and the vegetation in the country. According to the Minority, they have taken note of a viral video on social media and other online platforms revealing massive illegal mining activities being carried out along …

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Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu reacts to accusations that Haruna Iddrisu is selling out minority to him

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has reacted to claims that his tenure has witnessed a significant disconnect between his New Patriotic Party majority side and the opposition National Democratic Congress minority in the house. According to him, his tenure as the leader of government business in parliament has rather brought about …

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Omitting Mills’ name from Asomdwee Park bust unacceptable – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has expressed their displeasure at the omission of the name of the late President Evans John Atta-Mills from the bust at his burial site Asomdwee Park. Addressing the media in Parliament, the Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu said the Minority and the family of the late President …

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Minority condemns alleged torture of illegal miners in viral video

The minority in Parliament has condemned the alleged torturing of some young men purported to be illegal miners, by some men in uniform. The young men, alleged to be illegal miners, were captured on video laying in mud with some uniformed men looking like soldiers, wielding guns over them. The …

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