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25 reasons why VRA workers oppose bill to merge NEDCo, Bui Power, ECG under one entity

The proposed draft bill for merger of VRA with Bui Power Authority, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) with the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo), as well as the establishment of an independent Thermal Power Authority from VRA’s thermal plants have been rejected by the Staff Groups of the Volta …

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Modern Women of Wisdom Organization Commends Parliament for Passing Affirmative Action Bill

All-female women empowerment group, calling itself Modern Women of Wisdom Organization has commended Parliament of Ghana for the passage of the Affirmative Action Bill 2024. Parliament on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 unanimously by the House after many years is now the Affirmative Action Gender Equity Bill 2024. Speaker of Parliament, …

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Affirmative Action bill passed into law

Parliament has finally passed the Affirmative Action bill into law. The bill, which was passed unanimously by the House after many years is now the Affirmative Action Gender Equity Act 2024. Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin stated that “Affirmative Action Gender Equity Bill 2024, now Affirmative Action Gender Equity Act 2024 duly read …

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Nyinahin Traditional Council appeals to Parliament to pass Bauxite Bill

Nyinahin Traditional Council in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti region led by Otumfuo’s Brempong, Nana Amampene Boateng Twum II and his elders are appealing to the Members of Parliament to to speed up the passage of Bauxite Bill. The Bauxite Bill, according to Nana Amampene Boateng Twum II, …

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NAGRAT calls on Parliament to reject proposed Free SHS Bill

The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has raised concerns about the proposed Free Senior High School Bill. The Fee SHS Bill which is being discussed among Members of Parliament  seeks to decouple Junior High School (JHS) from Primary School and make it part of Senior High School. Thereby, creating …

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“Fever of promises” – Prof. Dinkum chides Mahama over Rent Control Bill comment

Renowned Communist, Prof. Dinkum chided former President John Dramani Mahama for saying he will push for the Rent Control Bill to be passed into law to prevent tenants from being unfairly burdened with paying more than one year’s rent in advance. The Flagbearer in a meeting with the National Tenants …

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Kenya’s president Willliam Ruto withdraws 2024 Finance Bill after protests

Kenyan President, William Kipchirchir Samoei Arap Ruto has said he will not sign the 2024 Finance Bill and that the Bill should be withdrawn. Kenya saw deadly protests on Tuesday, 25th June, 2024 following the passage of Finance Bill 2024 by Parliament. Addressing the nation, president Ruto stated that the …

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