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By:brightwebtv.com/Nana Asare Barimah     The Minister responsible for Finance, Hon. Ken Ofori-Atta on Wednesday, October 2020 presented the budget statement of the first quarter in 2021, referred to as the Expenditure in Advance of Appropriation, to Parliament detailing the projected revenue and expenditure between January and March next year. …

By:brightwebtv/Nana Asare Barimah Parliament has approved Government’s request to waive Import Duties, Import and Domestic VAT, GET Fund Levy, NHIL, EXIM Levy and Special Import Levy totalling Ten Million, Eight Hundred and Seventy-Nine Thousand, Two Hundred and Twenty-Eight Euros and Ten Cents (€10,879,228.10) on materials, equipment and services to be …

  by:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The United Kingdom’s Parliament has condemned the attack on peaceful #EndSARS protesters at Lekki toll gate in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial city on Tuesday, October 20, 2020. It was reported earlier that soldiers of the Nigerian Army invaded a peaceful protest at Lekki toll gate on Tuesday evening, killing some …

  By;brightwebtv/nana asre barimah Former President Jerry John Rawlings has threatened to stage a “protest” if Parliament and government fail to check the increasing sea erosion in the coastal areas of the country. According to him, a lot of the coastal communities are losing their lands to the sea at …

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah   Parliament has approved Government’s request to borrow a total of One Hundred and Sixty Six Million One Hundred and Twenty Thousand United States Dollars (USD 166,120,000) to purchase armoured vehicles from Israel for the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF). The armoured vehicles to be supplied under the …

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Deputy Minister of Health and Member of Parliament (MP) for Ledzokuku Constituency, Dr Bernard Oko-Boye The Deputy Health Minister has told Parliament that no Covid-19 related death has been recorded in any senior high schools since finalists returned to prepare for their exit exams. Dr Bernard …

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Minority in Parliament has cautioned government against what it terms as unnecessary borrowings from the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation, GNPC. Governments have over the years either borrowed directly from GNPC or externally on their books. The development has affected activities relative to the core mandate …

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Alban Bagbin, Collins Dauda have served in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th Parliament Ghana returned into constitutional rule on January 7, 1993, after a military regime between January 1972 and October 1979 and it has since remained a republican state. After 11 years …

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Aaron Mike Ocquaye Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Oquaye, has appealed to fallen New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament (MPs) not to abandon the work of Parliament following their defeat at the party’s primaries. He said the outcome of the primaries is …

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare OTEC Majority Leader and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Hon. Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has expressed concern about the high attrition rate in Parliament which he said was taking a huge toll on the quality of work delivery in the House. According to the Suame Member of Parliament, the high …