Seth Bokpe

The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by former Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Gifty Oware-Mensah, seeking to halt her trial at the High Court pending a constitutional challenge over the disclosure of defence witnesses. The former NSA Deputy Executive Director is on trial for her alleged role in the ghost names on payroll scandal.

President John Dramani Mahama has directed an immediate renegotiation of the contractual relationship between the National Lottery Authority (NLA) and KGL Technology Limited. The President’s directive follows the conclusion of the work of a committee he set up in December last year to conduct a comprehensive review of the controversial contracts between the NLA and KGL Technology Limited.

President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, to respond to allegations of sole-sourcing contracts awarded under the Big Push initiative, as the presidency requests a detailed report on The Fourth Estate’s latest investigations.