ECG’s $145m meter procurement breached Public Procurement Act – AG Report

The Auditor-General’s (A-G) report has uncovered that the Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG) procurement of meters, which exceeded $145 million, violated the Public Procurement Act. The report also revealed that ECG was unable to fully recover the excess of GH53.9 million identified through monitoring and did not take legal action against customers involved in electricity … Read more

Bagbin adjourns sitting after only 24 MPs show up in Parliament

Parliament adjourned sitting on Monday, July 15, 2024, after only 24 MPs appeared in the House. The Minority had earlier threatened to disrupt Parliamentary business with concerns of a quorum if the majority caucus failed to avail themselves of the business of the house. During proceedings on Monday, the Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, … Read more

Language should be a bridge, not a barrier – Bagbin to National Boundary Commissions of West Africa

The Speaker of Parliament, the Rt. Hon S.K Bagbin has called for an urgent and collective action to eliminate all forms of language barriers that has impeded socioeconomic growth within the West African sub-region over the years. He said although West Africa linguistic diversity, while culturally enriching, often poses challenges to effective communication and collaboration … Read more

IGP leaked tape: Bagbin orders committee’s report to be delivered to Akufo-Addo

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has directed the Clerk of Parliament to present a copy of the report of the adhoc committee set up to investigate a leaked tape on the plot to remove the IGP from office to the President for any further action deemed necessary. This follows the adoption of the committee’s … Read more