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29 Nov

Speaker, Minority Erred On Witchcraft Bill – Presidency

Evans ManassehNewsMinority Erred On, Presidency, Speaker, Witchcraft bill

The Presidency has debunked accusations leveled against President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo regarding a supposed delay in assenting to the Criminal Offences (Amendment) Bill. Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin and Minority in Parliament on Monday accused the president of delaying to assent to the Criminal Offences (Amendment) (No.2) Bill, 2023 (the Bill). However, the Director of Communications at the Presidency, Mr. Eugene Arhin refuted the claim, indicating that President Akufo-Addo is well within the legally stipulated timeframe to make a decision on Bill. The amendment of Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29), has been amended to outlaw the roles of…

17 Nov

Rawlings’s Death: Chief Justice, Speaker, Sign Book Of Condolence

Jackson Odom KpakpoNewsRawlings's Death: Chief Justice, Sign Book Of Condolence, Speaker

Rawlings's Death: Chief Justice, Speaker, Sign Book Of Condolence Mr Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah, the Chief Justice and Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, the Speaker of Parliament, Monday signed the book of condolence for the late former President Jerry John Rawlings. Mr Haruna Iddrisu, the Minority Leader in Parliament, Mrs Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, the Chief of Staff at the Presidency; Mr Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, the Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Sam Okudzeto, a Member of the Council of State; and Mr Samuel Kofi Mills, the son of late President Professor John Evans Atta Mills also signed the book. Madam Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy…