News of Wednesday, 1 December 2021

Budget approval: FixingTheCountry Ghana takes on ‘incompetent, hypocritical’ minority

Adwoa Safo's drastic 24hr transformation must be probed - Clement Apaak

Kaneshie District Court withdraws bench warrant for Sosu

'Trying to usurp the will of the people?' - Zanetor on budget brouhaha

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It is no longer a fight for the opposition – Bright Simons on 2022 budget policies

‘Dumsor’ has destroyed all my home appliances - Asantehene

Suspension of toll right for security reasons – Dr. Adam Bonaa

Noguchi confirms 34 Omicron COVID-19 cases in Ghana

Adisadel is the best school in the world – Kofi Amoabeng

How marshals protected Speaker’s mace amidst chaos in parliament

Parents failure to identify their children’s potentials cause of unemployment surge – Business Analyst

Chaos erupts in Parliament as NDC MP whisks away Speaker's seat

Adwoa Safo 'fights back' as pressure mounts over presence during budget voting

Akufo-Addo congratulates Prempeh College for 2021 NSMQ win

It’s beginning to appear she’s not the one – Ablakwa on Adwoa Safo’s presence during budget voting

ADR can reduce violence - Dispute resolution expert

I am receiving death threats – NSMQ Mistress

LIVESTREAMING: Heat switched up in parliament as MPs 'lock horns' over budget approval

How the showdown went down – All the ‘punches’ you missed from budget approval

Here is Ghana’s cleanest village

World AIDS Day: Address factors preventing youth from accessing HIV services – Groups

Ghana records cases of new Omicron Coronavirus variant

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Majority’s number manipulation in parliament dangerous for democracy – Inusah Fuseini

Budget approval: You're a disappointment – Iddrisu tells Osei-Owusu

I didn't pay GH¢51.2 million to Woyome; he had no proper documents – Duffuor

How Bagbin affirmed 138 as half of 275 in 2015 Hansard

Galamsey: We have eliminated the culture of impunity - Samuel Jinapor

Decommissioning of excavators will not stop – Lands minister reaffirms govt’s fight against galamsey

Demand food handler's certificate from food vendors before buying from them – AMA boss

US launches $45.5m five-year project to improve Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene in Northern Ghana

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Government agreed to reduce E-levy from 1.75% to 1.5% - Afenyo-Markin

Minority could have rejected 2022 budget with 137 MPs – Lawyer explains

Every single issue in parliament will now be decided by head count – Haruna Iddrisu swears

Parliament reverses decision to reject 2022 budget

2022 budget approval has implications for Ghanaians – Manasseh

2022 budget approval: 'A dark day for Ghana’s constitutional & parliamentary practice' – Haruna Iddrisu

2015 Hansard shows how Speaker Doe Adjaho affirmed quorum on voting

1.75% E-levy: Government in talks with telcos – Ken Ofori-Atta

Haruna Iddrisu explains why Minority couldn’t reach consensus with Majority

Afenyo-Markin defends 'Speaker' Joe Osei-Owusu, says he can still vote

Majority planned to use ‘blind’ Joe Wise to 'fool' Minority – Muntaka alleges

Involve men in fighting gender-based violence - Activist

Ga East MCE presents 100 streetlights to residents' associations

'Omicron' Coronavirus: We must go back to enforcing protocols, tighten all restrictions - Prof. Osafo

2022 Budget: Majority leader lacks 'leadership' - Former MP

We’ll fix dumsor in Ashanti region by Dec. 20 – GRIDCo assures

Haruna Iddrisu admits Ofori-Atta consulted Minority on Tuesday

Bagbin needs counsel to end muscle-flexing and over the bar comments – Gyampo

John Boadu could’ve joined me in Parliament’s public gallery – Asiedu Nketia

I've a lot of confidence in current Majority leadership - Nana Akomea

I'm super-excited the E-levy has been opposed - Nana Ofori Owusu

2022 budget rejection: Ken Ofori-Atta refused to answer phone calls from Speaker - Banda MP discloses

Budget approval: You can’t have a vote while presiding as Speaker- Minority to Bekwai MP

Set aside the rejection of 2022 budget – Majority Leader tells sit-in Speaker

Budget: Minority’s concerns will be addressed at c’ttee level – Ofori-Atta

‘Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has expired; not fit for leadership role’ – Asiedu Nketia

Budget approval: NDC MPs stood with Ghanaians but gov’t has inflicted pains on them – Sosu

Budget: Minority reacts to approval, they reject Ofori-Atta’s assurance

You didn’t have the numbers to approve 2022 budget – Minority to Majority

Budget Approval: We applied the law without desecrating the Speakership – Annor-Dompreh

Ofori-Atta conferred with us but we disagreed on E-levy - Haruna

Sosu files for order to set aside bench warrant for his arrest

Order reopening of toll booths - Protesting workers petition Parliament

Today's silent civil society should not dare criticise next Mahama govt - NDC man warns

Budget approval by Majority unconstitutional, they were not 138 - Minority

Budget approval an attack on Parliamentary rules, null and void - Dr. Apaak

Police officer accused of harassing female student in a viral video granted bail

Clearing agent wanted for defrauding Finland-based Ghanaian

Court throws out Akuapem Poloo’s appeal, orders her to continue the 90-day jail term

Minority’s rejection of 2022 budget just drama, they worked with Majority to approve it - EFL

Parliament is not a chamber pot for brawlers - Gabby Otchere Darko blasts MPs

You have no business presiding over the House if you are not a Speaker - Sam George fires Joe Wise

Ashaiman MP explains why he whisked away Speaker's chair

There is no rivalry between Mahama and Kwabena Duffuor – NDC

Sosu’s bench arrest was a court mandate – Lawyer

We’ve signed our death warrant with the approval of 2022 Budget – NDC Communicator

A deputy speaker is not a Speaker – Joe Wise' comment that sparked chaos in parliament

We will soon know if Adwoa Safo was indeed in parliament – Muntaka

We’ll not accept any disrespect from Alban Bagbin – Michael Okyere Baafi

NPP will match NDC boot for boot – Michael Okyere Kofi Baafi

Joe Wise’s conduct a legal absurdity - Prof Gyampo

Minority moves motion to overturn approval of budget

We will resist any ‘Parliamentary coup’ attempt - MMDCES warn Bagbin

Minority’s biggest ‘beefs’ with Majority after budget approval

Minority MPs make return to Parliament

Let’s focus on how 2022 budget will ease economic hardship - Gabby Otchere-Darko

Jubilating over 2022 budget as if hardship only affects NDC members is misguided – Ofosu Kwakye

First deputy speaker’s conduct constitutional – Law lecturer

NDC supported 2022 budget in secrecy; absence in parliament a strategy – Allotey Jacobs

Look forward to increase in fuel prices - Kwakye Ofosu to Ghanaians

2022 Budget: Speaker Bagbin took a stance before deliberations – NPP communicator

Empower and amplify youth voices for peace: Youth gather for a 3-day peace camp

Welder commits suicide after his wife divorced him

Volta Region needs more up-market hotels – GTA

V/R: DSP Effia Tenge leads campaign against defilement

WRCC to support businesses in the region - Western Regional Minister

Local industries should take advantage of nuclear power plant construction

CSDS and SGI train students on Cybercrime

Protect rights of the vulnerable to avoid unwanted pregnancies – MOGCSP

Kumasi Presidential apartment left to ‘rot’

Platform work in Ghana fails basic job quality standards - Report

Kumasi to experience power outage for 20 days - GRIDCo

MUSIGA is in coma and needs revival - Ras Caleb alleges

Residents of Suabe call on Finance Minister to fix their death trap road

Cease fire - Peace Council to fighting Bawku factions

KETASCO NSMQ contestants given heroes' welcome

TMA to organise free HIV Screening during Farmers’ Day Celebration

Motorists must abide by road regulations to reduce accidents – AMA Boss

National Stakeholder’s review meeting on ending child marriage opens in Kumasi

Bono East: More citizens able to report sexual violence – AWLA

U.S Ambassador opens Emergency Dispatch Centre at Gushegu

World AIDS Day: Ashanti projects over 77,000 cases by end of year

COVID-19 has reversed gains made in HIV fight - Akufo-Addo

Central Region records 5,110 teenage pregnancies

Disregard myths surrounding breast cancer - Dr. Wiafe-Addai

7, 870 children receive 1st Pfizer COVID-19 jab

Let us end AIDS by ending gender-based violence – HFFG, YHAG

No vaccination, no hospital entry by December 31 2021 – GHS to Health workers

Lower Manya, Asuogyaman, Yilo Krobo lead HIV infections

Nine health facilities in Western Region receive VW Amarok pick-ups

Presby Church donates GH¢200,000 towards national cathedral construction

Voice of Pentecost to hold 'Let the Nations Hear' concert

Atebubu St. Patrick Catholic Church marks World Youth Day

Pulpits are strong avenues to promote good moral values – Rev. Asante

Huawei, UNESCO to implement a project in Africa for digital education systems

Government lauds MTN for additional 5 million suppport to the national COVID-19 trust fund

UBA Group dominates the 2021 Banker Awards, wins ‘African Bank of the Year’

GIFF re-elects Eddy Akrong as president at 24th AGM

NSMQ Finale: Prempeh College wins 'AirtelTigo Highest Scorer Award' cash prize of GHS10,000

Canadian Government initiates stakeholder conversation on economic sustainability in extractive areas

CIMA signs new remote digital self-placed learning programme with UCC

Dambai residents benefit from Vodafone Foundation’s Healthfest

ADB fetes 2021 national best farmers

Silver Fox Nite Club opens in Ghana, with a subsidiary, Tunnel Lounge

Nestle Ghana rewards business partners

Let's prioritize sanitation in SHSs - Regional Coordinator

Get to know DeFi’s newest visionary: Jacob Beckley

Sunon Asogli Power Ghana Ltd inaugurates a new fire station

2021 Ghana Bloggers Summit: TV3’s Johnnie Hughes, George Britton announced as keynote speakers

Coronavirus: PEVAG extends free disinfection, fumigation to Keta Hospital