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“It’s worrying”, Jean Mensa says EC “won’t use NIA data; she doesn’t understand data synchronisation, harmonisation” – Minority

By:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Minority Leader. The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Jean Mensa, has appeared before the Special Budget Committee of Parliament to respond to questions relating to the forthcoming compilation of a new register of voters ahead of this year’s polls. He appeared before the committee on …

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Withdraw 18% tax on electricity now – Minority to gov’t

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah   The Minority in Parliament is demanding the immediate withdrawal of over 18 per cent tax on electricity as it warns of dire consequences on domestic consumers. Their demand comes after the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) tasked the ECG to charge Value Added Tax, (VAT) on …

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Don’t charge VAT, GETfund, NHIL levies on electricity – Minority

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Adam Mutawakilu The Minority in Parliament has asked for the withdrawal of a directive from Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to power sector firms to charge VAT, GETfund and NHIL levies on electricity they sell to the Electricity Company of Ghana. A letter from the GRA dated …

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Minority MPs walkout after Muntaka accuses Speaker of lawlessness

  by:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah bMP for Asawase constituency, Muntaka Mubarak Minority in Parliament has walked out of the House after it’s Chief Whip Muntaka Mubarak accused the Speaker of lawlessness. This was after Prof. Mike Ocquaye refused to halt proceedings over lack of quorum. The House was considering the Corporate …

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Minority abstains as Parliament approves controversial $23.9m tax waiver

  by:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Parliament has approved the controversial $23.9 million dollars tax waiver for Platinum Properties Limited for the Pullman Accra Airport City Hotel and serviced apartment. The minority which had alleged the project is for a family member of president Akufo-Addo abstained from voting on the report of …

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Our walkout protest to Akufo-Addo’s “tyranny, despotism, impunity” – Minority

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Politics Minorty Leader walks with President Akufo-Addo The Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, has said his Caucus boycotted the President’s presentation of the State of the Nation Address on Thursday, 20 February 2020 in protest to several acts of “tyranny” and “impunity” by the Akufo-Addo government, …

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Minority walkout triggers a tweet from German Ambassador to Ghana

Minority walkout triggers a tweet from German Ambassador to Ghana Christoph Retzlaff, German Ambassador to Ghana Listen to the Article Christoph Retzlaff, the German Ambassador to Ghana took to social media platform Twitter to seek the views of his followers on the decision of the Minority in Parliament of Ghana to boycott …

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SONA 2020: Minority walks out of parliament

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah   The Minority in Parliament has staged a walk out just minutes before the President could address the house on the 2020 State of the Nation Address (SONA). The Minority Caucus, clad in black, chanted parts of the Ghana National Anthem as they are seen walking out …

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Minority demands action over 400 missing tricycles

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The Minority in Parliament has urged the police to take action against officials of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Northern region over some missing tricycles. The 400 tricycles were stolen from the offices of the Northern Development Authority (NDA) in Tamale in October last year. Pro-NPP militia …

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NDC gov’t will investigate new Cedi note issuance – Minority

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The Minority in Parliament has noted a future NDC government will investigate the circumstances surrounding the issuance of higher currency notes by the Bank of Ghana. According to the NDC, the Central Bank could have held on with the new currency since Ghana had signed onto the …

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