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  All last-minute backdated recruitments, promotions, transfers, and payments will be - Mahama's Transition Team The transition team of President-elect John Dramani Mahama has complained about what it describes as last-minute recruitment and payments being executed by the outgoing Akufo-Addo-led administration. According to the team, the transition team of the President-elect and that of the outgoing government agreed to have recruitments and payments cleared by both sides before they are implemented. However, a statement issued and signed by the spokesperson of Mahama’s transition team, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, accused the outgoing government of breaching the agreement. He said in the statement that the outgoing government is backdating payments, approving new recruitments, promotions, and transfers. He served notice that the new administration, upon assuming office, will reverse all the last-minute recruitments, promotions, transfers, and payments.
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 Post-Election Violence  Minority demands probe the minority in Paliament has demanded a probe into the number of deaths recorded in the December 7th elections. Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, mentioned that, about three lives have been lost due to election-related violence. "In this recent election, we have already been informed of two or three deaths. As we speak, a family in Tolon, Nyanpala, is preparing for a funeral tomorrow, with about 15 other nursing various degree of injuries", He added. “Loss of lives during elections must not become the norm. Our elections should not always result in the loss of Ghanaian lives”. Mr. Suhuyini emphasized that, post elections death is something that needs to be tackled with urgency. Mr. Speaker, this is happening far too often. The first time we witnessed such incidents was during the 2020 general elections, where about eight lives were lost’’. According to him, election- related deaths should be invest...
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Ho Customs Division of GRA destroys seized good

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  Ho Customs Division of GRA destroys seized goods   The Ho Sector Command of the Customs Division, Ghana Revenue Authority, has destroyed illegally imported goods, which were seized from a trader at Asikumah. The 680 cartons of Vody Vodka energy mix were destroyed by a team from the Ho Municipal Environmental Office and monitored by officials from the Food and Drugs Authority and the National Investigation Bureau. Mr Ernest Annan-Prah, the Sector Commander, told the Ghana News Agency that the products were seized because the owner had no legal authority to import them. Throughout the country, only one person had the right to import such items, he said. The Commander urged individuals to follow the law and refrain from engaging in illegal activities.  He commended the officers for their vigilance and called for more cooperation from the public.
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  Why Ghana Speaker adjourn sitting again till further notice 7 November 2024 Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin, has suspend Parliament sitting till further notice once again since the October 22 adjournment. The Speaker make this decision on Thursday sake of the absence of Members of Parliament from the New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to the Speaker, their absence leave the House without the quorum to conduct business of the day. “We wont get business before us to transact. In view of the failure of di business committee to sit…we have once again adjourn the House. "I proceed once more to adjourn the meeting indefinitely," the Speaker talk Speaker of the parliament for October 22 bin suspend di House proceedings till further notice after one chaotic scenes for the chamber over gbege about which party will hold the parliamentary majority. Before the suspension, the lawmakers begin discover that, four MPs begin to switch allegiance and go run for different partie...
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  ADDIS ABABA, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- Experts and policymakers attending a high-level infrastructure development-themed event have called for concerted efforts in mobilizing resources to bridge the financing gap in this regard to spur Africa's connectivity and economic growth. This came during the eighth Program for Infrastructure Development in Africa Week (PIDA Week 2024), held on Nov. 25-29 under the theme "Fostering Resilient and Inclusive Infrastructure for Africa's Sustainable Growth: Leveraging Transformative Financing and Regional Integration" at the African Union (AU) headquarters in Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital. Addressing the closing session Thursday, Kamugisha Kazaura, director for Infrastructure and Energy at the AU Commission, underscored the urgent need to address financing and capacity development gaps as a crucial enabler for the realization of major infrastructure development projects in Africa. Noting the critical gap in financing infrastructure ...
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