John Boadu Appointed Director-General Of SIGA

[ad_1]   In accordance with Section 17 (2) of the State Interests and Governance Authority Act, 2019 (Act 990), President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed John Boadu, former General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) as the Acting Director-General of the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA). The appointment is pending the…

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NDC to rejoin IPAC meetings

[ad_1] The National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia has announced that the party would return to the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) meetings following an intervention by the National Peace Council (NPC). The NDC boycotted meetings of IPAC in March 2021. At a stakeholders meeting on inter-party dialogue organised by…

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389 artisans in Ashanti region benefit from GNPC and Aseda Foundation training

[ad_1] Some 389 skilled workers from diverse districts in the Ashanti region have undergone training in their specific fields courtesy of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) and Aseda Foundations. The training covered a range of trades such as steel bending, interior and event decoration, spraying, bead making, make-up, motor vehicle electrical, motor vehicle mechanics,…

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Amidu Accuses OSP Of Bribery

[ad_1]   Former Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has made serious allegations against his successor, Kissi Agyebeng, accusing him of corruption, bribery, and nepotism. Amidu, who resigned from his position in November 2020, released a 15-page statement detailing his allegations. He claims to have received information and intelligence from informants and the media that Agyebeng and…

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Minority Chasing BoG Governor’s Removal

[ad_1]   The Minority caucus in Parliament has officially requested the presence of Dr. Ernest Addison, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), to receive their petition calling for his removal from office. In October of this year, the minority group took to the streets and marched to the Central Bank’s premises to demand…

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Office Of Special Prosecutor Is ‘Useless’ – Speaker

[ad_1]   In a recent parliamentary session, Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, expressed his disregard for the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) virtually describing it as useless in the fight against corruption. Speaker Bagbin made these remarks during the consideration of the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values bill 2021….

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Prof Gyampo hits back at Fui Tsikata and Kofi Ansah

[ad_1] Political science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Legon, Prof. Ransford Gyampo, has waded into the controversy surrounding the Ghana Lithium agreement again. In his latest piece on the lithium deal, Gyampo took on two industry specialists– Fui Tsikata, a lawyer specialising in mining and Kofi Ansah, the founding Chief Executive of Ghana’s Minerals…

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