Politics

Parliament will no longer go ahead with the new $200m worth 450-seat chamber proposed to be built by the Parliamentary Service Board. The Acting Director of Public Affairs of Parliament, Ms. Kate Addo, who disclosed this in an interview, said the project is not a feasible one at the moment. …

Information gathered by YEN.com.gh have it that the president has kicked against moves by parliament to use $200m for a new chamber. -rejectionhhhhh “The president is interested in improving Ghana’s roads, the education and training sector, agriculture, water and housing, rural development and many more”. Credible source within the Jubilee …

The Economic Fighters League, known as the fighters will picket at parliament today. The pressure group in an offer to withstand the action of the proposed new Legislative chamber. The fighters called on the general public in a release to join the demonstration. The fighters as they are called have …

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said the Executive arm of government has not been engaged on plans to build a new chamber for Parliament “From the Executive perspective, I am not aware that the Executive has been engaged on this idea,” he said. This disclosure contradicts a previous declaration …

Nurses at the Damongo Government Hospital in the West Gonja District of the Savannah Region have threatened to stop rendering medical care to patients. The nurses are very unhappy about their unpaid allowances and as a result, have embarked on an indefinite strike. On Tuesday, the nurses did not offer …

Recently, it was announced by the Speaker of Parliament, Rt.Hon. Mike Quarye that the government of Ghana wants to build a new 450-seater new parliamentary building in Ghana. The building is estimated to cost 200 million Dollars with government partially funding it and the remainder from donor nations. This sudden …

The Odikro of Kwame Wyettey in the Awutu Senya West District in the Central Region, Nana Kwame Esirifi II, has placed a request before the government to provide his community with storage facilities to preserve their farm produce. Kwame Wyettey is a typical farming community where different crops such as …

Veteran journalist, Abdul Kweku Baako, has charged the state to go after former government officials  who played various roles in the undeserving payment of₵51.2m to a businessman as judgment debt. The Editor-in-chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, called a lack of action of these actors, the “missing link.” He mentioned former …

The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights has unanimously dismissed a case filed by beleaguered businessman, Alfred Agbesi Woyome, against the state. The court said Woyome’s right to non-discrimination, right to equality before the law, equal protection before the law and his right to be heard by an impartial tribunal …

Alfred Agbesi Woyome, a business man who was involved in the GH51 million cedis judgement debt paid to him says the Supreme Court made a mistake in its ruling ordering for properties owned by him to be sold. According to him, he will seek a review of the judgement since …