Reports reaching 233livenews indicates that the Member of Parliament for Amenfi West constituency in the Western Region, Hon. John Gyetuah has died. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament is said to have died Tuesday morning. The cause of death is yet to be confirmed. A date for a bye-election will soon be set … Continue reading
Recently ETV Ghana released the fifth edition of its annual ranking of 100 Most Influential Ghanaians. Surprisingly the first woman on the list, Gifty Anti made it to the 22nd position, and the whole list could only afford 13 women out of over 13 million we have in Ghana. We could also say it is … Continue reading
Member of Parliament for Asawase constituency in the Ashanti Region, Hon. Muntaka Mubarak has called for deeper investigation into the circumstances leading to the disappearance of 5 babies at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital on 5th February, 2014. Presenting a statement on the situation in Parliament Tuesday morning, the majority chief whip said there was … Continue reading
The Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East Constituency, Hon. Mavis Hawa Koomson has called for the prosecution of persons who consent to early and forced marriages in Ghana. In an interview with 233 Live News on Monday at a seminar by Parliamentarians on Early and Forced marriages, the Honourable member said the act of … Continue reading
The Member of Parliament for Tema West constituency, Hon. Irene Naa Torshie Addo has said the Tema Development Corporation’s demolishing exercise at Adjei Kojo, a suburb of Tema is not justified considering the fact that the due procedures were not followed before the exercise took place. According to her, the corporation did not get a … Continue reading
A member of Parliament’s Select committee on Defence and Interior, Seth Kwame Acheampong says the morale of personnel of the Ghana Armed forces is dangerously low. The situation, according to him, is the result of the non-payment of feeding grants and inadequate training equipment for the military. Mr. Acheampong said even recruitment into the armed … Continue reading
Government has admitted its failure to pay the 2.5 percent VAT returns meant for the daily operations of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETfund). Minister for Information and Media Relations, Mahama Ayariga has attributed the delay to administrative lapses. He implied, “it will be farfetched to say that GETfund is bankrupt; the process of collecting … Continue reading
The Speaker of Parliament, Edward Doe Adjaho has denied allegations that Members of Parliament (MPs) were bribed with mobile handsets before approving the US$129.9 million contract between the government and ZTE Corporation of China.He described the allegation as a fabrication meant to create the impression that the legislators were corrupted before approving last month’s contract … Continue reading
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