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  The Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, Speaker of Parliament has vetoed the use of hotels for the post-budget workshop this year, citing the current financial challenges facing the country. This decision by Rt. Hon. Bagbin follows Deputy Minority Leader, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin’s announcement on Friday, November 10, that …

  For the current Legal Year Term, Monday, November 13, to Friday, November 17, 2023, has been officially designated as Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Week by Chief Justice Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo. The objective behind ADR Week is to provide an opportunity for the ADR Directorate of the …

  Ken Ofori-Atta, the minister of finance, will deliver the government’s 2024 budget statement and economic policy to parliament on Wednesday, November 15. The objective of this presentation is to delineate the government’s approaches to revenue generation and policies designed to mitigate the present economic hardships experienced by Ghanaians. Speaker …

The Minerals Commission has stated that the Commission completely rejected an application submitted by High Street Ghana Limited for a license to mine in the Kakum National Park and therefore the said application not given any attention whatsoever. In a press statement signed by the chief executive officer, Mr Martin Kwaku Ayisi, …

The Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has revealed that the government has established a comprehensive mechanism aimed at addressing the increasing cases of attacks on journalists in the country. Speaking on JoyNews’ The Probe, the minister emphasized the need for more severe punishment to serve as a deterrent to individuals involved …

  The government has announced that the Finance Ministry has approved GH¢4 million to help clear the outstanding debt of the renal unit of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital. The outpatient department of the renal unit was closed down in May 2023 due to debt, leading to the death of 19 …

  Three persons have been reported dead with two others sustaining various degrees of injuries after a cargo truck ran into a Nissan salon car at Magazine–new road in the Suame Municipality of the Ashanti region. One of the victims, a street preacher, reportedly died on the spot while two …

  Former President John Dramani Mahama, the leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), and the biggest opposition party, has declared that if his party wins the 2024 elections, he will merge a few ministries in the nation. Mr. Mahama emphasized that the New Patriotic Party-led administration had established multiple …

  Hon. Elvis Nyantekye, the assemblyman representing Kyerase Electoral Area in the Suame Municipality of Ashanti, is pleading with the government to take into account the importance of the Birth Certificate and National Identity Card (Ghana Card) in the lives of Ghanaians and to make them free of charge for …

  Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene (King of the Asante Kindom), has given notice of his intention to settle all issues related to the selection of the Offinso manhene within a month. Speaking to the chiefs and elders of Offinso at his court on Monday, November 8, 2023, Otumfuo …