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By: Abigail Arthur
The Member of Parliament for Okaikwei Central, Patrick Boamah, has accused Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson of failing to uphold the procurement standards he advocates after allegedly approving major projects through sole-source and restricted tender processes.
The Government of Ghana, in collaboration with the Gbeho and related families, has announced plans to hold a state funeral in honour of the late Ambassador James Victor Gbeho in recognition of his distinguished service to Ghana and the international community.
Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu says the Supreme Court's ruling affirming the Attorney-General's authority to discontinue prosecutions initiated by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) will serve as an important check on the anti-graft agency.
By: Abigail Arthur
The Executive Director of the African Institute of Strategic Studies, Dr Jonathan Asante Otchere, has cautioned that the Supreme Court's decision declaring the delegate system unconstitutional could create significant practical and financial challenges for political parties.
The Director of Legal Affairs of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gary Nimako Marfo, has raised concerns over how political parties will finance their internal elections following the Supreme Court's decision to abolish the delegate system for selecting presidential and parliamentary candidates.
By: Abigail Arthur
The Founder and Leader of the All People's Congress (APC), Dr Alhaji Hassan Ayariga, has described the Supreme Court's decision declaring the delegate system unconstitutional as a potentially significant step towards strengthening internal party democracy, but warned that its success will depend on how it is implemented.
The Court of Appeal's decision to overturn the conviction of former Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) Chief Executive Officer, Sedina Christine Tamakloe Attionu, was based on multiple legal and evidential shortcomings in the prosecution's case, with the court holding that the trial judge improperly shifted the burden of proof onto the accused and relied on evidence that failed to meet the required legal standard.
The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has filed an urgent application at the Court of Appeal seeking a stay of execution of the judgment that acquitted and discharged former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Sedina Tamakloe Attionu, pending an appeal at the Supreme Court.
The President of the Chamber of Local Government, Dr Richard Fiadomor, has welcomed the government's decision to introduce the election of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs), saying the proposed system will enhance accountability while limiting presidential influence.
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana International Bank (GHIB), Ian Greenstreet, has reaffirmed the bank's commitment to supporting Ghanaian businesses to expand into international markets, saying the country's greatest economic opportunities lie ahead.
