Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has fought off claims that the government’s Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) has been a failure.

According to him, the programme has brought about an increase in food production in the country following its implementation.

Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for South Dayi has sued the government for sole-sourcing Agenda 111 designs to Ghanaian-British architect, Sir David Adjaye. In his suit, Mr. Dafeamekpor is praying on the courts declare the contracts as null and void, terminate them and also order a fresh bidding process.

The Director of Communications at the Jubilee House, Eugene Arhin, has revealed that President Akufo-Addo has refunded an amount of GH¢238,000 to the Controller and Accountant General’s Department. The money represents the salary increment paid to him as a result of the recommendations by the Presidential Emoluments Committee chaired by Prof. Yaa Ntiamoa- Baidu.

Former President John Mahama has called on government to accept that its mismanagement and not Covid-19 has led to the current economic crisis the country is facing.

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Former Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Kwabena Duffuor says the country is in crisis. According to the owner of defunct UniBank, the country is endowed with massive natural resources but has been unable to exploit them to the benefit of the people.

The International Federation Of Women Lawyers ( FIDA-Ghana) is pushing to prosecute perpetrators who impregnated under-aged girls during the 10 months shut down of schools amidst the Covid-19 pandemic. The Federation is also urging parents to seek prosecution for their teenage daughters.

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The main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said President Nana Akufo-Addo must trigger processes for an amendment of the 1992 Constitution to reflect the 10-year-old recommendations of the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC).