Despite one of the Majority side MPs being absent due to an accident, according to Speaker of the House Alban Bagbin, nothing improper occurred in the passage of the new tax laws. On his way to participate in a vote on the new tax bills put before parliament, MP for Nanton Mohammed Hardi Tuferu was in an accident. The Speaker claims that by including Mr. Hardi Tuferu in the headcounts that were conducted on the floor of parliament, he has done nothing improper. “Members who are incapacitated shall upon reporting their incapacity to the Speaker through the Clerk shall be…
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NDC Primaries – Starting today, April 3, 2023, the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Central Region will begin screening 56 candidates for parliamentary office who successfully bought and filed their nomination forms. The 56 candidates for the 13th May general election in 20 of the region’s 23 constituencies are prepared. The Central Regional Secretary of the NDC, Gabriel Nii Kommey Adams, issued and signed a statement that stated the vetting would take place from April 3, 2023, to April 5, 2023. “The Vetting is scheduled for Monday, April 3rd to Wednesday 5th April 2023 and would begin at…
Isaac Dogboe, a Ghanaian boxer has reacted after losing to U.S boxer, Robeisy Ramirez in a tight boxing match. After falling to Ramirez, Isaac Dogboe issued a challenge for a rematch. On Saturday, Dogboe had the opportunity to claim the WBO Featherweight world championship, but Ramirez prevailed via unanimous decision. The 28-year-old was outclassed by his opponent and was unable to overcome a shaky beginning. Ramirez won the fight by scores of 117-110, 118-109, and 119-108 according to the judges. After the fight, Isaac Dogboe praised his opponent as a great fighter and expressed respect for him, but he was…
Graham Potter may have been sacked but the former Brighton manager is definitely going to bag a big money from Chelsea. Chelsea who are used to sacking managers when they fail to bring in results last night announced the sacking of Graham Potter – a news that was quite surprising to many. READ ALSO: Bruno Fernandes Finally Speaks To Die-hard Fan Who Has Been Tweeting Him For 300 Days Following their last home 2-0 defeat to Aston Villa on Saturday, on Sunday, April 2, 2023, Chelsea released a club statement confirming Potter’s sacking. Potter, who joined the two-times Champions League…
As a TV presenter and actress, Nana Ama Mcbrown joined her colleagues and dignitaries at the Onua Ghana Durbar, it was yet another opportunity for her to shine like the star that she is. The Onua Ghana Durbar, which was held at the Media General Ghana offices, was intended to mark the conclusion of a fruitful month devoted to Ghanaian customs and heritage. Mcbrown, 45, wore a regal corseted kente dress with elaborate beading to the event. He joined the Onua Group earlier in March. The Empress of the silver screens, dancing to Adowa drums, was no match for the…
The Kumawu Constituency has been declared vacant by Speaker of the House Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin. Following the passing of MP Philip Basoah, this has happened. Philip Basoah died on Tuesday, March 28 after a short illness. He was rumored to have attended House proceedings in Parliament a week earlier. “This is so tragic. Hon. Basoah you were so active just last week in Parliament,” tweeted colleague MP Rockson Nelson Dafeamekpor. “Very calm & focused yet very active, especially on the Public Accounts Committee where you & I serve. Fare thee well, my brother. My deepest condolences to your family…
According to Rockson Nelson Dafeamekpor, the ranking member of the Parliament’s Constitutional, Legal, and Parliamentary Affairs Committee, the committee’s report on the Proper Human Sexual Rights & Ghanaian Family Values Bill, also known as the Anti-LGBTQI Bill, was laid before Parliament. He expressed hope that the report would be discussed and approved today, March 31. This will make room for the Anti-LGBTQI Bill’s consideration. “Join us and pray for us,” on Friday, the South Dayi member of parliament tweeted. Prior to that, Bernard Ahiafor, a higher ranking member of the committee, gave Speaker of the House Alban Bagbin the assurance…
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has been given permission from the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to hire 6,387 nurses. Assistant Clinical and Nurse Assistant Preventive graduates from a variety of public health training institutions who graduated in 2019 and June 2020 are eligible applicants. This was stated in a letter addressed to the Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, and signed by the Deputy Minister of Finance, Abena Osei-Asare, dated November 16, 2022. “Further approval has also been granted to the Ministry to utilise the outstanding balance on the previous financial clearance of 3,335 to engage the 2019 degree and diploma…
Superintendent Effia Tengey, a former Accra Regional Public Relations Officer for the Ghana Police Service, has left the organization. This comes after serving for 18 years. She informed a select group of friends of this in a message as she pursued other interests. “Please this is to inform you that I have formally exited from the Ghana Police Service after 18 years of active service,” she wrote. “Permit me to use this medium to thank you all, l mean everyone of you, for your immeasurable support during my appointment as Public Affairs Officer of this noble profession. “We will definitely…
Manchester United midfield maestro, Bruno Fernandes has finally spoken to a die-hard fan who been tweeting him for the past 300 days. The man United supporter known as Blessed on Twitter is a die-hard fan of Bruno Fernandes and had a wish to get the player’s signed jersey one day. Blessed started embarking on his desire to have the signed shirt from his favorite Red Devils player as he started bombarding the Portuguese midfielder with a of tweets on Twitter. According to Bruno, he said to himself until Blessed got to a 300 tweets, he wasn’t going to reply him.…