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The Audit Service Board has written to President Akufo-Addo challenging the nationality of embattled Auditor-General Daniel Yao Domelevo, Starr News sources have said. The board has also written to Mr Domelevo raising concerns over his date of birth claiming he has reached retirement age. In a recent correspondence, the board said “Records at the Social … Read more
Hon Kennedy Agyapong has said that before having a very personal relationship with the President of Ghana, he had always thought the President was a radical. According to him, his perception of the President of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo changed entirely during one of his visits to his house when he was then an … Read more
Editor of the Custodian Newspaper, Awudu Mahama, has described the Judicial Service’s message to media as a “caution” rather than a “threat”. His comments come after the Ghana Journalists Association (JGA) released a statement about the Judicial Service’s directive to the media to trash all negative reportage of the Judiciary that disparage the judges in … Read more
Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, the Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper has opined that the Appointments Committee of Parliament cannot have the final say in the approval or disapproval of any of the ministerial nominees. According to him, the Appointments Committee can only recommend to the plenary about which nominees to approve or disapprove … Read more
The Minority MPs on the Appointments Committee today voted on the ministerial nominees so far vetted and have unanimously rejected three of the President’s nominees. According to a Myjoyonline.com report, Information Minister-designate Kojo Oppong Nkrumah; Minister-designate for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mavis Hawa Koomson, and Minister-designate for Food Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto has been rejected … Read more
Former President John Mahama has asked the Supreme Court to nullify the 2020 election results, stop Akufo-Addo from holding himself as president and grant a run-off. These were contained in the closing arguments filed by lawyers for the Petitioner in the 2020 Election Petition case. Mahama’s counsel maintains that the petition is founded on the … Read more
Dr. Francis Adomako, the Ashanti Regional Organizer for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called John Mahama, the Flagbearer for the National Democratic Congress in the just ended 2020 elections a liar. The NPP Regional Organizer alleged that the ongoing Election Petition hearing was only a channel by the NDC flagbearer to win the hearts … Read more
Information indicates that a Senior Police Officer who doubles as a public Health Nurse practitioner Chief Superintendent Mr. Michael Vierra has lost his life. Chief Superintendent Mr. Michael Vierra was infected by the deadly COVID-19 pandemic which has taken several lives in the country. The sad event occurred on February 19, 2021 at the Maritime … Read more
The Organization of Social Democracy and Development Dialogue Forum – Africa (SDDDF-Africa) has petitioned the International Community about the ongoing 2021 Supreme Court (SC) petition. The International Organizations/Missions include the United Nations (UN), ECOWAS Commission, European Union, the office of the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for West Africa & Sahelian region, major Embassies … Read more
Senior Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil is urging the Appointments Committee of Parliament to send their questions to President Akufo-Addo’s appointees ahead of vetting. This, the Lawyer explained is to enable nominees to prepare adequately for questions that would be asked during the exercise. “The process is fine and as you can … Read more