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John Mahama’s take on salary for First and Second Ladies

  By;brightwebtv John Dramani Mahama The issue of handling spouses of Political office holders is not a new one; it has engaged the attention of all governments since the advent of the 4th Republic. Under various administrations, considering their sensitive positions, there had to be a consideration of how to …

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8 top need-to-knows about the Pokuase Interchange

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah         President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commissioned the famous Pokuase Interchange • It becomes the largest interchange in West Africa • The interchange like many huge projects, have many facts, and here are 8 of them The Pokuase Interchange, one that has been …

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Govt to pay 60% of car loan for 275 MPs and 31 Council of State Members

  The Government of Ghana will pay 60% of the loan facility tabled before Parliament for the purchases of vehicles for Members of the 8th Parliament and members of the Council of State. The government will bear 60% of the principal sum and all the interests that will accrue on …

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Prof. Gyampo kicks against allowance for First Lady and Samira

By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Professor Ransford Gyampo Listen to article University of Ghana, Legon lecturer, Professor Ransford Gyampo has kicked against the approval of allowances for the First and Second Ladies of Ghana. This is coming after Parliament approved a recommendation by a five-member committee which was set up in June …

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Abronye goes to Supreme Court to stop salaries for presidential spouses

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye, has filed a writ at the Supreme Court seeking to stop the payment of cabinet-level salaries to presidential spouses because, in his view, it is inconsistent with the 1992 …

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ASEPA Heads To Court Over Salaries For First And Second Ladies

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) has served notice it is heading to court to challenge a decision to start paying salaries to the spouses of the president and his vice. The decision was arrived at by the five-member Prof Yaa Ntiamoa-Baidu committee tasked to make recommendations …

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CID still probing court raid by Delta Force members in 2017 – Dame

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Godfred Dame The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, says the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) is still investigating the conduct of suspected bandits who raided a court in Kumasi, in the Ashanti Region in 2017. At the time, the Attorney General filed a …

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‘Politically immature’ NDC’s ‘march for injustice’ has whitewashed ‘dictator’ Akufo-Addo – Ernesto Yeboah

By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Leader of Economic Fighters League, Ernesto Yeboah Tuesday’s march by the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to demand justice for lynched social media activist Ibrahim Kaaka Mohammed and two demonstrators who were shot and killed by soldiers as they marched to demand justice for their slain …

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Speaker absent as NDC presents petition to Parliament

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah   The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has presented its second petition to the leadership of Parliament following a five-hour march on Tuesday, July 6 to demand justice for the atrocities caused by the security agencies under the current government. The first petition was presented earlier to President …

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How security personnel ‘protected’ Jubilee House ahead of NDC’s demo

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah     The youth wing of the opposition National Democratic Congress held a March for Justice protest on Tuesday, July 6 • The protest is to fight against state-sponsored thuggery under President Akufo-Addo’s government • A petition was sent to the Jubilee House and was received by …

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