Tag: Benjamin Mensah
Goldstar City Project starts soon in Tamale
Goldstar Air, Ghanaian owned private airline, has announced that it is due to commence the Goldstar City Project in Tamale, the Northern Regional Capital.
Mr...
Goldstar Air and UFO hold Covid-19 campaign at lorry parks
Ghanaian owned airline; Goldstar Air, has teamed up with Universal Friendship Organisation (UFO), a non-governmental organisation, to campaign on Covid-19 prevention and safety measures...
Expedite action on procurement, deployment of Covid-19 vaccines-Minority
The Minority National Democratic Congress (NDC) Caucus has called on the government to expedite action on the procurement and deployment of covid-19 vaccines to...
Goldstar Air donates to Royal Seed Orphanage
Ghanaian private airline, Goldstar Air, has donated assorted items to the Royal Seed Orphanage at Awutu Ofaakor, in the Central Region.
Mr Eric Bannerman, the...
Businessman donates to Assurance of Hope Orphanage
An entrepreneur and businessman, Mr Mark Freeman, has presented assorted items and a cheque for 5,000 Ghana cedis to the Assurance of Hope for...
MP for Ledzokuku Constituency inaugurated into Municipal Assembly
Mr Benjamin Ayiku Narteh, Member of Parliament (MP) for Ledzokuku Constituency, was on Thursday inaugurated into the Ledzokuku Municipal Assembly, as he stressed unity...
Ghana Revenue Authority projects non-oil revenue of more than GH¢57 billion
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has projected to take-in a gross total non-oil tax revenue of GH¢ 57.055 billion for the year ending...
Ghana Revenue Authority to enhance revenue generation in 2021
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced measures to enhance revenue generation in 2021.
These measures are to widen and increase the tax net to...
Ghana allocates GH¢45.5 million to construct MPs constituency offices
The Government is to provide GHC45.5 million this year to build constituency offices for 70 Members of Parliament (MPs).
The amount, which is part of...
Sissala West MP seeks urgent answers to road and health issues
Mr Mohammed Adams Sukparu, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sissala West Constituency, wants the Ministers of Roads and Highways, and Health to explain...
Ghanaian Parliament approves Ofori-Atta as Finance Minister
Parliament on Monday approved in Accra, by consensus, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the immediate past Minister of Finance, to serve again as Finance Minister.
...
Ghanaian Parliament approves almost GH¢561 million for Sanitation Ministry for 2021
Parliament on Monday approved in Accra, the sum of GHC 560.93 million for the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources its budget estimate, for...
President Akufo-Addo, Vice Bawumia and Asantehene to lead tree planting exercise
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, will this year lead a tree planting exercise scheduled for June 11, 2021 to begin an ambitious regreening project....
Education Minister calls for calm on Achimota Rasta brouhaha
Education Minister Yaw Osei Adutwum has called for calm on issues relating to the ruckus on the admission of dreadlocked first year students into...
Ghana to spend GH¢2.1 billion on Ministry of Defence for 2021
Parliament on Thursday approved in Accra, the sum of GH¢2,102,103,946 for the Ministry of Defence for the 2021 financial year.
The Finance Committee of Parliament,...
Capping estimates for Ghana’s Parliament and Judiciary potentially unlawful – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has agreed that it would be potentially unlawful for the executive to unilaterally reduce the 2021 budget estimates for...
Speaker Bagbin explains delay in appointing Parliamentary Service Board
Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin on Monday directed a parliamentary committee set up to advise him to appoint members of the Parliamentary...
Speaker: Executive can’t impose ceiling on Judiciary and Parliament
The Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alban Kingsford Bagbin, Tuesday reacted again to the capping of the 2021 budget estimates of the House, saying “it’s...
Leadership of Parliament proposes national conversation on completing abandoned projects
The Majority and the Minority leaders in Parliament on Sunday reignited discussions on the completion of projects that were left uncompleted in previous regimes.
The...
Parliament holds post 2021 budget workshop for members
Parliament on Sunday commenced a post-2021 budget workshop for members of the House in Ho, the Volta Regional Capital.
The workshop will equip...
Exercise power over public purse with conscience and integrity – Bagbin
The Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alban Sumana Bagbin has asked member of the House to be guided by their conscience and integrity in their...
Government commits GH¢100 billion to Ghana Cares Obaatanpa programme for next four years
The Government of Ghana, in this year’s budget statement, has announced a more clinical structural focus on President Nana Akufo-Addo’s transformation agenda as the...
Akufo-Addo’s target is to ensure safety of every Ghanaian – Dery
Interior Minister Ambrose Dery on Thursday gave the assurance that government of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, would ensure the safety of every Ghanaian.
He...
Parliament of Ghana approves 16 Regional Ministers
Parliament on Thursday unanimously approved 16 Regional Ministers, recommended by the Appointments Committee of the House after their vetting.
President Nana Addo...
Gomoah West MP consoles families of Apam Beach disaster
Mr Richard Gyan- Mensah, Member of Parliament (MP) for Gomoa West, in a maiden statement to Parliament, on Thursday sent words of comfort to...
Parliament begins debate on 2021 SONA
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin at the beginning of the debate on the 2021 message on the State of the Nation on Wednesday, cautioned...
Ghana: ‘We protected lives, livelihoods at the peak of Covid-19’
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday said government instituted measures to protect lives and livelihoods of Ghanaians during the peak period of the...
Ghana: Appointments Committee recommends 13 nominees for approval
The Appointments Committee of Parliament has recommended 13 out of the 46 nominations of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for ministerial positions, who were...
We’ll create special purpose vehicle to unearth potentials – Bono East Minister Designate
Bono East Regional Minister Designate Kwasi Adu Gyan has proposed a special purpose vehicle to unearth more youthful talents in the region for agricultural...
Parliament rolls out plan for vaccination soon
Parliament on Tuesday resumed for business from a three-week shutdown over upsurge for Covid-19 cases, and would soon announce a roll out plan of...