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‘First minister to bring scandal to my gov’t will be hanged on a cross and will not resurrect’ – Mahama
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President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s determination to deal firmly with corruption, warning ministers that any official who brings a scandal to his government will face uncompromising consequences. Addressing the Christian Council of Ghana when they paid a … Read more →
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I am sorry and I apologize to all MPs and good people of Ghana – K.T. Hammond
Posted on | CommentThe Member of Parliament for Adansi Asokwa, K.T Hammond has apologized to Ghanaians and Members of Parliament for his outburst on the floor of Parliament on Wednesday.“I want to use your platform to express my unqualified apology to the good … Read more →
Judges angry at Prez. Mahama for pay cut
Posted on | CommentThere is growing tension and anger among Judges and Magistrates of the nation’s lower courts following the decision by the Mahama-led National Democratic Congress government to vary their salaries to their disadvantage. Some of the Judges and Magistrates who have … Read more →
STATEMENT: Presidency angry with Joy Fm; “Gov’t is unable to consider so-called clarification and apology”
Posted on | CommentGovernment has noted a story stuck in an obscure corner on myjoyonline.com in which they purport to render an apology to H.E President John Dramani Mahama over a false publication in which they categorically stated that the “Presidency stopped Merchant … Read more →
MP for Effutu angrily walks out of Committee meeting
Posted on | CommentThe Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, angrily walked out of an ongoing meeting by the Finance Committee of Parliament, accusing its chairman of covering up rot at Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA). He told Joy News moment after … Read more →
Transparency International ranks Ghana 63rd in global corruption perception index
Posted on | CommentGhana ranked 63 out of 177 countries surveyed in this year’s global corruption perception index by Transparency International. Ghana scored 1 point better than the previous year inching to 46 from 45. But like last year, Ghana again performed below … Read more →
Former Attorney Genereal Martin Amidu questions Constitutionality Of CJ’s Vickyleaks’ Committee
Posted on | CommentI write to question the Constitutionality of the Committee set up by the Chief Justice and the Judicial Council to investigate allegations of judicial misconduct contained in a secret, illegal and unethical tape recording of a former deputy minister of … Read more →
Information Minister – Prez Mahama didn’t prevent Merchant Bank from recovering loan from Engineers and Planners
Posted on | CommentInformation Minister, Mahama Ayariga has denied claims the president prevented Merchant Bank from recovering a debt owed it by Engineers and Planners, a company owned by Ibrahim Mahama, brother to the president. “There was no attempt by the president to … Read more →
Ivory Coast denies sending hit squads to Ghana to kill followers of Laurent Gbagbo
Posted on | CommentIvory Coast on Monday denied a United Nations report that it sent hit squads to Ghana to kill followers of former president Laurent Gbagbo, who was forced to cede power in 2011 after a post-election crisis. “At this stage, we … Read more →
NOT AGAIN: Victoria Hammah in fresh trouble
Posted on | 1 CommentFORMER DEPUTY Minister of Communications Victoria Lakshmi Hammah is caught up in fresh drama, after a fracas with a police officer attached to the Motor Traffic and Transport Unit (MTTU) of the Ghana Police Service. While the police officer claimed … Read more →
“They are all just empty talk, you will need a bulldozer to uproot me” Nunoo-Mensah on new office
Posted on | CommentFormer National Security Advisor, Brigadier General Nunoo-Mensah (retired), has told his critics his new role as head of Human Security unit of the National Security Secretariat cannot amount to a demotion. He said, for those claiming he has been uprooted from … Read more →
Prez. Mahama challenges critics to follow his example and take 10% pay cut
Posted on | CommentPresident John Dramani Mahama has justified the decision of the Executive to cut their salaries by 10 percent to support health care delivery, especially in rural areas, and challenged others to follow the example. He said if all public sector … Read more →
Public debt of Ghana now GHC46.1 billion
Posted on | CommentThe country’s public debt hit 46.1 billion Ghana cedis as at the end of September this year. The amount constitutes about 54 percent of the total value of the economy and experts believe the trend is unsustainable. They argue the debt level is inching closer … Read more →
I’m a witch and I’ll use my witchcraft to make everything free when I become President – Akua Donkor
Posted on | CommentThe Founder and leader of Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Akua Donkor, the woman who never ceases to surprise Ghanaians, has revealed that she is a witch. The controversial female politician made this shocking revelation at the 3rd edition of the … Read more →
Vicky Hammah ill; adjourn to allow me recover and gather needed evidence to assist the Committee
Posted on | CommentDismissed Deputy Communications Minister, Victoria Hamah, will not appear today, as scheduled, before the Committee set up by the Chief Justice to investigate the vikileaks saga, according to Accra-based private radio station, XYZ. The eight-member Committee, chaired by retired Supreme … Read more →
W. K. Aboah replaces General Joseph Nunoo-Mensah as National Security Adviser
Posted on | CommentFormer Interior Minister W. K. Aboah has been appointed as the new national Security Adviser. He takes over from retired Brigadier General Joseph Nunoo-Mensah, whose status came into question about a month ago, as to whether he was still the … Read more →
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