This Week 12th August – 18th August, 2018

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The Appointments Committee of Parliament, has rescheduled the date for the vetting of four recently nominated Justices to the Supreme Court from August 23 to August 24, 2018.

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Chairman of the Finance Committee and Member of Parliament for New Juaben South, Dr. Mark Assibey Yeboah, has explained that the committee is interested in the reasons for the collapse of the seven private banks which occurred within a period of one year.

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The Bank of Ghana has indicated in a press statement that the persons whose actions contributed to the recent collapse of seven banks, will be made to face the full rigours of the law.

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A Dubai based Ghanaian businessman, Mr. Kennedy Agyapong, has been cited for fraud, following assessment of the 2016 Auditor-General’s report presented to the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament.

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A Dubai based Ghanaian businessman, Mr. Kennedy Agyapong, has been cited for fraud, following assessment of the 2016 Auditor-General’s report presented to the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament.

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Eleven Accused persons who have been arraigned before court for stealing GHC326,120,000.00 from the Universal Merchant Bank have been granted bail.

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Following the discovery of unearned salaries of GH¢5,574.12 paid to two workers of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament (PAC), Mr. James Klutse Avedzi, has indicated that the Acting Chief Director of Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Mr. Justin Frimpong Kodua, must ensure that the amount is fully recovered.

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The Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Mr. Emmanuel Kofi Nti, has indicated that out of the total amounts of GH¢6,860,899 in Corporate and Income Tax for 2015 year of assessment, GH¢4.1 million has been paid, relating to the transaction of 10 offices.

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An Accra High Court presided over by Her Ladyship, Justice Afia Serwah Asare Botwe, has jailed one Elizabeth Caldwell, for defrauding by false pretence and money laundering.

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The Commissioner-General to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Mr. Emmanuel Kofi Nti, has stated that taxpayers who issue dishonoured cheques to the authority will soon be arraigned before court for prosecution.

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A 20-year old unemployed mother of two known as Nana Adjoa has been arraigned before an Accra Circuit court, after she sent text messages to her boyfriend’s mother, wishing her death and calling her a witch.

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A 20-year old unemployed mother of two known as Nana Adjoa has been arraigned before an Accra Circuit court, after she sent text messages to her boyfriend’s mother, wishing her death and calling her a witch.

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The Chief Justice, Her Ladyship, Justice Sophia A. B Akuffo, has sworn in nine Magistrates at the Supreme Court Building.

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A man named Seth Nana Amowi, who tried to commit suicide by jumping in front of the presidential convoy, has been arraigned before Court.

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