• Government paid $6 million for architectural works on the Agenda 111 project • Monies allocated for fighting COVID-19 were used to pay the contractor, Adjaye Associates • The above claims were made by Bright Simons, Honourary VP of Imani Africa Bright Simons has alleged that government paid $6 million for the architectural designs for its Agenda 111 project which …
Three members of the Economic Fighters League have been arrested in Parliament Friday for protesting against the new 450-seat chamber under consideration. The League led by its leader Ernesto Yeboah was protesting in the public gallery during proceedings. They have been handed over to the police. The decision to construct a new chamber of Parliament at a cost of $200 …
Peacefmonline.com has stumbled upon a piece of correspondence from Parliament and signed by its speaker Rt. Hon. Aaron Mike Oquaye to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo inviting the latter to the sod cutting ceremony of a new chamber complex for the House. Contents of the explosive letter clearly indicate parliament had already proposed date for the sod cutting by “booking” …
Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Ocquaye, says the legislative arm of government doesn’t know yet how much the new parliamentary chamber to be constructed later this year will cost. Although he disclosed architectural firm run by UK based Ghanaian architect Sir David Frank Adjaye, Adjaye and Associate, came tops in a competitive bidding process ahead of two other firms to …
The construction of a new parliamentary chamber for sittings is expected to begin before the end of 2019. This was disclosed when Members of the Parliamentary Service Board received a model for thr proposed new chamber on Friday. According to the Speaker of Parliament, some allocation has been made towards the project by the government but additional funding is being …
