Supreme Court rules as unconstitutional demand by 40 former MPs to be paid special pension
The Supreme Court has ruled that it is unconstitutional for the Chinnery Hesse Committee to provide special pension scheme for some former Members of Parliament. Former MP for Bolgatanga and PNC Flagbearer, David Apasera, and 39 former MPs sued Government for ¢ 233,495 each, being their accrued Monthly Pension since January, 2009. The amount being […]
National security officer interdicted for attacking soldier
National Security has with immediate effect interdicted an Officer of the Bureau of National Communications, Gerard Nana Osei-Tutu who reportedly assaulted one Warrant Officer Mashud Salia on November 25, 2020. A Statement issued by the Ministry for Information, signed by the Sector Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, said the interdiction was in line with President Akufo-Addo’s […]
WHO warns that malaria fight has stalled
The World Health Organization (WHO), has warned that progress in the fight against malaria appears to have stalled. In its annual report on the disease, the agency says the number of cases and deaths has remained largely unchanged in the past two years, in contrast to the dramatic falls seen since the turn of the […]
Ghana, Cuba sign agreement on drug trade, capacity building
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Centre for State Control of Drugs and Medical Devices of Cuba to foster collaboration between the two institutions in the areas of drug trade and capacity building. The agreement, which was signed at the FDA Headquarters in Accra last Tuesday, […]
