The Supreme Court on Wednesday, 24th April, 2024 ruled that First and Second Ladies can not be classified as public office holders and that Parliament’s approval of salaries and allowances for the wife of the president and vice president is unconstitutional. A seven-member panel led by Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo …
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Former Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Environment, Hon. Kwadwo Adjei-Darko has said it is unconstitutional to pay Assembly Members monthly allowance from the Consolidated fund. Backing his argument with the Constitution, he said, Article 250 (1) of the 1992 constitution of Ghana clearly states that the emoluments of …
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