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NPP Is Protecting The Public Purse – Paul Twum Barimah

The Member of Parliament for the Dormaa East Constituency, Paul Apraku Twum Barimah, has   commended President Akufo Addo for implementing measures that are helping the country protect the national purse. He said through government initiatives and prudent economic management programs; the country has saved millions of dollars that would have been lost to corrupt officials and […]

NPP MP files question on cost of charter flights used by Mahama before 2016

The Member of Parliament for Dormaa East, Paul Apreku Twum-Barimah, has filed an urgent question in Parliament seeking to know the cost of charter flights used by the President John Dramani between 2013 and 2016. The question is directed at the Minister for National Security. It appears this is a response to a similar question […]

Prosecute signatories to GPGC Power Purchasing Agreement – Dormaa East MP

The Member of Parliament for Dormaa East, Paul Apraku Twum Barimah has called on government to prosecute persons who negotiated the Ghana Power Generation Company (GPGC) Power Purchasing Agreement on behalf of the government of Ghana for causing financial loss to the state. He is unhappy that some officials of the erstwhile administration [John Mahama government] […]

Prosecute prospectors who break rules – MP urges govt

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Dormaa East, Mr Paul Twum Barimah, says the decision by the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources to suspend all prospecting licences granted mining companies will help protect the environment. Beyond the suspension, the MP, who sits on two committees in Parliament, said the ministry should […]

Government urged to cancel all prospecting mining licenses

The Member of Parliament for Dormaa East, Paul Twum Barimah, has described the decision by the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor to suspend all prospecting licences granted mining companies as spot on, urging government to cancel all prospecting mining license. Speaking in an exclusive interview, the Communication and Energy Specialist said […]

200 youth in Dormaa East empowered to go into entrepreneurship

About 200 youth in the Dormaa East Constituency have been supported with several vocational development materials to help them commence their apprenticeship. The items include 100 hair dryers, over 100 sewing machines, several carpentry tools, masonry tools, laptops for students, deep freezers for selected shop owners, among others. Presenting the items, Member of Parliament for […]