This Week 29th July – 4th August, 2018

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An Accra Circuit Court presided over by Her Honour, Mrs. Jane Harriet Naa Akweley Quaye has adjourned the case against Dr. Dominic Obeng Andoh, aka Obengfo, to 27th August, 2018.

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The Majority Leader and Member of Parliament for Suame, Mr. Osei Kyei Mensa-Bonsu, has indicated that governments need to present loan agreements on the floor of the house early for members to do a thorough scrutiny and effective committee work before they are approved.

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The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has revoked the licences of five banks and granted a universal banking licence to Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited, established by the Government.

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The Minority caucus in a press conference has indicated that the new Africa and Middle East Resources Investment Group LLC (AMERI) agreement with Mytilineos International as a third party is full of inflated and contrived miscellaneous items geared towards and an agenda to create, loot and share by the government.

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Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Mr. Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has pointed out that there were procedural breaches at every stage of the processes leading to the removal of the Electoral Commissioner, Mrs. Charlotte Osei and her two Deputies.

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The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has taken steps to implement the Luxury Vehicle Levy which has been passed by Parliament and takes effect from today, 1st August, 2018.

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The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has issued a statement on media reports regarding the purported leakage of an examination question in connection with the 2018 entrance examinations to the Ghana School of Law.

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The Supreme Court has refused the application filed by a private citizen, Fafali Nyonator for an order of injunction to restrain the President from appointing a new Electoral Commissioner.

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An Accra High Court presided over by His Lordship, Justice Charles Edward Ekow Baiden, has adjourned the case involving Aisha Huang and four others namely, Gao Jin Cheng, Lu Qi Jun, Habin Gao and Zang Pan to 17th October, 2018.

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An Accra High Court presided over by His Lordship, Justice Eric Kyei Baffour, has ordered the Registrar of the General Jurisdiction Division to release the passport of Nana Owusu Ensaw, former board member of the NCA (Third Accused person in the NCA trial), to him.

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The fate of Assin Central MP, Mr. Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, would be decided by Parliament as the Privileges Committee chaired by the First Deputy Speaker and MP for Bekwai has recommended sanctions against him over his claims that the House is “cheap” and “useless”.

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Following the dimissal of Mrs. Charlotte Osei and her two Deputies, Member of Parliament for Okaikwei Central, Mr. Patrick Yaw Boamah, has indicated that the newly nominated Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs. Jean Adukwei Mensa and her Deputies must work as a team.

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