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ECG might have paid ransom over hacked system – Former Minister

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Dr Kwabena Donkor, former Power Minister Former Minister for Power, Dr Kwabena Donkor, says he will not be surprised to learn that the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) paid a ransom for the restoration of its hacked system. ECG in the past few days had technical …

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British MP suspended for calling UK Finance Minister Kwasi Kwarteng ‘superficially’ black

  British MP suspended for calling UK Finance Minister Kwasi Kwarteng ‘superficially’ black UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng Tue, 27 Sep 2022Source: www.ghanaweb.com A British Member of Parliament (MP) from the Labour Party, Rupa Huq, has been suspended by her party for alleged racist comments she made against British-born …

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Kwarteng named UK Finance Minister, becomes first Black to hold the position

  By:brightwebtv/Nana asare barimah Kwasi Kwarteng has been appointed as Chancellor of the Exchequer, United Kingdom The United Kingdom will have its first black Finance Minister in the person of Kwasi Kwarteng. Kwarteng, who is of Ghanaian descent, was appointed by Britain’s new Prime Minister, Liz Truss, on Tuesday, September …

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Why Adwoa Safo took long to respond to her termination as Gender Minister – Aide explains

  brightwebtv Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya Constituency, Sarah Adwoa Safo JoyNews/AdomNews · Why Adwoa Safo took long to respond to her termination as Gender Minister – Aide explains An aide to Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has explained why the lawmaker took a while …

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State loses GH¢27bn to tax exemptions – Finance Minister confirms in Parliament

  brightwebtv Ken Ofori-Atta, the Finance Minister The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has confirmed that the country lost about GH¢27 billion to tax exemptions granted some businesses between 2008 and 2020. The amount translates to about GH¢2.2 billion surrendered in tax waivers each year for the 12-year period. Addressing …

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Lands Minister sets up committee to investigate alleged military brutalities of illegal miners

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Samuel Abdulai Jinapor The Lands and Natural Resources Ministry has set up a committee to probe the alleged military brutalities on some illegal miners, who were reportedly arrested on Friday, July 15. Samuel Abdulai Jinapor has charged the Committee to thoroughly investigate to ascertain the veracity …

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Arise Ghana Demo: Interior Minister visits 15 injured Police officers (Photos)

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Arise Ghana demo The Minister for Interior, Ambrose Dery, has visited officers who were injured last Tuesday during clashes with protestors on the first day of the Arise Ghana demonstration. The Police in a statement said the number of officers who were injured during the first …

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Minister leads soldiers to pull down all private property on 200 acres of CSIR land

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Henry Quartey leading the demolishing exercise Source: Henry Qurtey social media page Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has reported that “on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, I led members of the Regional Security Council (REGSEC) to undertake a demolition exercise on 200 acres of fenced land belonging …

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Full text: Finance Minister’s statement to Parliament on government’s Covid-19 expenditure in 2020

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta Mr Speaker, on March 11, 2020, the World Health Organisation declared COVID-19 as a pandemic. This moment has marked a defining moment in world history and its impact still reverberates globally. Mr Speaker, here in Ghana, we recorded our first two cases on …

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