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  The Judicial Service has suspended the sittings of the Court of Appeal in four regional capitals. The affected cities are; Tamale, Cape Coast, Ho, and Koforidua. The decision was communicated in a press release issued on Wednesday, February 8, signed by the Chief Justice. The release added that all …

By:brightwebtv/Nana asare barimah Parliament has adjourned sitting sine die to January 18, 2022, without passing the controversial Electronic Transaction Levy of 1.75%. This comes after the house reconvened today, Tuesday, December 21, 2021, following the abrupt suspension of sittings by the Second Deputy Speaker, Andrews Asiamah, after a fight broke …

  Alban Babgin COVID-19 positive cases have drastically reduced in parliament from 168 to 12 as at Tuesday, 2 March 2021. The latest figure comes as parliament readies to roll out plans to vaccinate all members and staff. The 12 positive cases include some lawmakers and staff who are undergoing …

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare Barimah Martin Amidu, Special Prosecutor Former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, has returned all sitting allowances paid to him since he took the office in 2018. He directed his accountant on Monday, November 17, 2020, to return the monies, amounting to GH¢ 12,696.00. The total amount was from …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Francis Ato Cudjoe is deputy Fisheries Minister The Speaker of Parliament, Prof Aaron Mike Oquaye, wants the Deputy Fisheries Minister and the Chief Director of the ministry dragged before the House to answer questions on behalf of the substantive Minister. The Speaker wants the government officials in Parliament before …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah   E-mailTweetWhatsAppShareShare The Auditor-General has described as untenable, the ¢190,400 special sitting allowances paid to Members of Parliament by the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA). A special audit undertaken by the office into selected state institutions, reveals part of the amount is also captured as honorariums and …

  By: brightwebtv.com/Martin awuku   Parliament was forced to suspend sitting Wednesday morning after power fluctuations disrupted proceedings.     Joy News’ Joseph Opoku Gakpo reported that about 10 minutes after the business of the House commenced, there was a blackout. The Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) system could not run …

  By:brightwebtv.com/bright Agyapong. Snakes, frogs and other reptiles have taken over the abandoned Information and Communications Technology (ICT) centre at Kwadaso in the Kwadaso Municipal Assembly of the Ashanti Region while some decentralized departments operate from under trees.   The ICT Centre MyNewsGh.com gathered, was built by the former Member …

  A businessman who allegedly sexually abused a 15-year old girl at Labone on Friday appeared before an Accra Circuit Court charged with defilement.   Kwame Gyamfi, 28, denied the charge and the court presided over by Mrs Ruby Naa Adjeley Quayson remanded him into Police custody to reappear on …