Sentences with phrase «social protection minister»

The feud between the Gender and Social Protection Minister, Otiko Adisa Djaba and the Northern Regional Chairman of the party, Daniel Bugri Naabu started at the weekend when the latter allegedly disrupted a meeting being chaired by the former.

Bugri Naabu has been at loggerheads with some high profile party functionaries including the Gender, Children and Social Protection Minister, Otiko Afisa Djaba, mainly attributed to what they termed his uncompromising and unyielding character.

Meanwhile, Gender, Children and Social Protection Minister, Otiko Djaba, maintained that the protocol allocation is for traditional rulers and other eminent community leaders.

This kind gesture by the former Gender and Social Protection minister puts a lot of smiles on the faces of the beneficiaries especially as Ramadan has entered its last ten days.

Women, Gender and Social Protection Minister - designate, Otiko Afisah Djaba, has announced that government will increase enrolments onto the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) by 1.4 million.

The comments of the MP, who is notorious for inflammatory language, has attracted the anger of government officials such as Gender and Social Protection Minister, Nana Oye Lithur and Foreign Affairs Minister Hannah Tetteh, who have called on the MP to retract and apologise.

Former Gender and Social Protection Minister Hon. Nana Oye Lithur on Thursday made donations of some food stuffs and other cookies to the Muslims in the following communities Ashaiman, Nima, Kaneshie, Cowlane and Akoto Lante (British Accra) as part of her Ramadan donations (charity).

Former Deputy Transport Minister Joyce Bawa Mogtari has said her sister Otiko Afisa Djaba lied when she claimed that she (Joyce) was the cause of a rift between the Gender, Children and Social Protection Minister and their mother.

The National Women's Organiser slot left behind by Gender, Children and Social Protection Minister Otiko Afisa Djaba will be a straight fight between Kate Gyamfua and Joyce Konokie Zemparie.

Parliament following a ruling from the speaker subjected the approval of the Gender, Children and Social Protection minister designate to a secret balloting following persistent protest against her by the minority.

In a facebook post the Former Gender, Children and Social Protection Minister, Nana Oye Lithur added that the gesture was to express unconditional love to mothers.

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In precisely such boundary circumstances as these does the minister decide as to whether he is evangelizing — successfully or otherwise is not his responsibility — and all consistent with his obligations of pastoral care, social action, self - protection, and the like.

Others reported to be interested in leading the party after Mr Mahama's reign include former Ministers of Youth and Sports, Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuije; Gender, Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Lithur; former Brong Ahafo Minister, Eric Opoku; former Central Regional Minister; Kwaku Rickett Hagan; former Minister of State at the presidency, Rashid Pelpuo; and former majority leader and now 2nd deputy Speaker of Parliament; Alban Kingsford Sumane Bagbin.

Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba has accused Daniel Bugri Naabu of extorting money, cows and goats from people with the promise of securing them contracts under the School Feeding Programme.

Mankessim (C / R), Jan. 28, GNA — Mrs Dela Sowah, the Deputy Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, has expressed worry over the increasing rate of Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) cases in the country.

The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Lithur then reported the matter to the Tema Regional Police.

The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection has alleged that the Northern Regional Chairman of the ruling party, Bugri Naabu has collected people's monies, goats, cows among other goodies and promised them jobs with the School Feeding Programme.

The meeting expressed strong disapproval and regret against the actions and utterances of the minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection and the Northern Regional Chairman.

Speaking on the decision taken by the New patriotic party on their Northern Regional Chairman Daniel Bugri Naabu and Minister for Gender and Social Protection Ms Otiko Afisa Djaba, he said that he used to have higher expectation for NPP»S administration but from the way things are going he doubt.

In Ghana, the day will be commemorated under the adapted theme «Economic empowerment of rural women: A tool for sustainable development in a changing world of work,» which according to the Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Ms Otiko Afisah Djaba, was chosen to help rural women and girls to achieve their ambitions and also challenge the negative traditional and socio - cultural practices, discrimination and difficulties that confront the rural woman by changing the world of work for all women in Ghana.

The Minister of Gender and Social Protection, Oye Lithur has called on the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong to apologise for what she describes as insulting comments against the Chairperson of Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei.

A former deputy minister at the Ministry of Gender and Social Protection Rachel Appoh has revealed that she had to pay her constituents to reduce the NO votes against President Mahama during NDC's primaries held over the weekend.

She is accompanied by the Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection Nana Oye Lithur and Deputy Minister for Employment and Labour Relations.

which was purported to have been released by the Communications Bureau of the Flagstaff House, designated Dr George Adja - Sipa Yankey to replace Seth Terkper as the Finance Minister; Dr Ekwow Spio - Garbrah to replace Ms Hanna Tetteh as Foreign Affairs Minister, whilst Ms Tetteh was supposedly moved to the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection to replace Nana Oye Lithur whose fate was not clarified in the statement.

Education Minister, Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang, deputy Education Minister Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Elizabeth Ofosu - Agyare, Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Lithur and Foreign Affairs Minister, Hanna Tetteh all endorsed the petition.

Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisah Djaba is on a three - day advocacy tour of the Northern Region against child marriage which is hampering girl child education.

Following the release of the footage on social media and the subsequent public condemnation, the Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Lithur, reported Bishop Obinim to the Accra Regional Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVSSU), while another person also lodged a complaint against the bishop at the Tema Regional Psocial media and the subsequent public condemnation, the Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Lithur, reported Bishop Obinim to the Accra Regional Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVSSU), while another person also lodged a complaint against the bishop at the Tema Regional PSocial Protection, Nana Oye Lithur, reported Bishop Obinim to the Accra Regional Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVSSU), while another person also lodged a complaint against the bishop at the Tema Regional Police.

This appointment has become necessary following the resignation of the party's national women organizer, Hon. Otiko Afisa to take up appointment in government as Minister for Gender and Social Protection.

Nana Oye Lithur, the Former Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection said they would be extending such gestures to other institutions and vulnerable groups to better their lot.

His reassignment comes at a time when some Ghanaians on social media have called on the government to sack the Interior Minister and the IGP for failing to ensure the protection of the citizenry.

The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP), Otiko Afisa Djaba, has disclosed that government has released an amount of GH cents 10,000,000 towards the settlement of outstanding debts of the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP).

Speaking to the media after vetting Minister Nominee for Gender and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba, Mr. Ablakwa said: «I can tell you on authority that there were some NPP...

The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisah Djaba, has disclosed that, government has allocated GHc114 million to offset all arrears owed caterers under the school feeding programme.

The National Democratic Congress Minority in Parliament will challenge the School Feeding Programme's 30 percent allocation of the schools in each district as protocol for the Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, «I want to serve notice that the Minority will challenge it because we think that it should not be allowed to go and this is not a charge...

The National Democratic Congress Minority in Parliament will challenge the School Feeding Programme's 30 percent allocation of the schools in each district as protocol for the Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection,

The group's Chairman, Mohammed Kamil, in a Citi News interview had early on, accused the Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba, of hijacking the allocation exercise.

The Deputy Minister of Gender and Social Protection, Mr. Joseph Alexander Ackon has condemned the low representation of women in politics globally, saying their under representation is in violation of the democracy practiced by in various states.

The approval of the minister nominee for Gender, Women and Social protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba, was however put on hold over challenges raised by the minority side of the vetting committee.

The Committee, which is chaired by the Minister for Planning, Prof. Gyan Baffuor, has the Ministers for Trade and Industry; Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration; Finance; Food and Agriculture; Attorney General; Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation; Monitoring and Evaluation; Education; Health; Sanitation and Water Resources; Local Government and Rural Development; Gender, Children and Social Protection; Employment and Labour Relations; and Fisheries and Aquaculture as members.

The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba, has locked up her sick husband and refused to give him food, Northern regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Daniel Bugri Naabu, has disclosed.

As the world marks Father's Day, a former Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Lithur, has entreated all men to strive to make a positive impact in the lives of those around them.

73.6 % and Nana Oye Lithur, Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection.

His comments come on the back of a feud between Mr Naabu and Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Ms Otiko Afisa Djaba.

The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection has not only made her ministry known only by their works but also by her taste of fashion since she assumed the position in 2013.

We would, therefore, like to use this medium to call on all women groups, the minister of Gender and Social Protection, Mrs Oye Lithur, the speaker of parliament, women's wing in parliament, all women of all political parties, Women Rev. ministers, Queen mothers and all women including that of Kennedy Agyapong, stakeholders concern to condemned in no uncertain terms the excessive use of language by the honorable member of parliament against the woman.

Deputy Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Gift Twum Ampofo, who made this known to Adom News's Emmaunella Ablah Aforkpah says the delay was partly caused by the need for the ministry to adhere to the strict governance process for the arrears to be paid.

The approval of Otiko Afisa Djaba as Ghana new minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection has been rocked by numerous controversies.

The minister's assurance follows the picketing by the caterers at the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection to demand the payment of their arrears.

According to a letter sighted by citifmonline.com, 30 percent of schools in each district should be reserved as protocol allocation for the Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection.

The statement had explained that, the directive is «from the Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, based on a cabinet decision» and must be complied with by all Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives.