Appointments Committee

Parliament has unanimously approved the nomination of Kwame Agbodza as Minister for Roads and Highways following his vetting by the Appointments Committee. In a statement shared on X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, Agbodza…
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Kwame Agbodza, the nominee for the Roads and Highways Ministry, has disclosed that some road contractors in Ghana are owed as little as ₵5,000 by the government, raising questions about the management of road toll funds. This revelation…
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Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has raised serious concerns about the conduct of Bernard Ahiafor, the chairman of the Appointments Committee, during the vetting of ministerial nominees on Monday, January 20, 2025. The dispute…
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The Minister-Designate for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has raised concerns over the GH¢665 million interest accrued on Ghana’s debt commitments, describing it as a critical fiscal challenge. Speaking at his vetting before…
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Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, Ghana's Finance Minister-Designate, has dismissed concerns that removing the betting tax will negatively affect the country’s economy, arguing that its contribution is negligible. During his vetting by…
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Parliament has confirmed Bernard Ahiafor, the First Deputy Speaker, as the Chairperson of its Appointments Committee, a key body tasked with vetting and recommending nominees for ministerial and other high-level appointments. Ahiafor,…
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