The Zongo Development Fund Bill and the Northern Development Authority (NDA) Bill, have been passed by Parliament on Friday.
The Zongo Development Fund bill seeks to establish the legal framework for the implementation of the Zongo Development Fund.
Muslim students are expected to benefit from scholarship packages under the Zongo Development Fund.
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First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu has directed the Interior Minister to appear before the house on or before 22nd November, 2017 to brief members on circumstances leading to the untimely death of two suspects in Police custody at Kumasi.
The directive follows a concern raised by the Member of...
The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has commended the Committee on Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs for submitting its report on the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to Parliament but has called for transparency and competitiveness in the appointment of the Special Prosecutor.
With the submission of the...
Scores of petty traders and hawkers operating at unauthorised points in and around the major trading centers of the Kumasi Metropolis have been moved to other satellite markets in the city ahead of the yuletide and the late Asantehemaa’s funeral.
The development has significantly eased commuting and vehicular movement in...
Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture, Kennedy Nyarko Osei, has been approved by Parliament after facing the Appointments Committee last Thursday.
The Akyim Swedru Member of Parliament was nominated by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to replace William Agyapong Quaitoo, who resigned the post in August. Mr Quaitoo, also...
The Nigerian High Commissioner to Ghana, Femi Michael Abikoye, has said Ghana and Nigeria will continue to deepen its relationship - a move that will see an increase in the number of Nigerian businesses operating in the country.
According to him, Ghana and Nigeria have enjoyed a positive bilateral relationship...
Ranking Member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs and MP for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is urging Parliament to intervene in ending the maltreatment that are meted out to Ghanaian visa applicants by the various embassies in the country.
He wants the legislature to play a frontline role in...
Government has began a processes to set up a Trust Fund that will cater for the welfare of the family of slain soldier, Major Maxwell Adams Mahama.
The Major Mahama Trust Fund Bill, 2017 was introduced in Parliament Tuesday, after Cabinet sanctioned it.
The soldier was murdered in May after residents...
The Deputy Minister for Health, Kingsley Aboagye Gyedu, has announced that government has resolved to pay the fourth claims of suppliers and service providers of the National Health Insurance Scheme(NHIS) by the end of this month.
“I can confidently tell you that by the end of this month at least...