The Minority Leader in Parliament, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, is charged with causing financial loss to the state and is currently standing criminal trial together with a businessman
+ He was, however, quick to add that property owners who seek possession of their properties must also desist from using force. He explained that the proper way to do things is to write to the Rent Control Department requesting to serve the tenant an ‘Order of Eviction’.
“You as a tenant should not be indebted to the landlord of a month’s rent,” Mr. Kporsu said on Joy News’ The Law.
“If you owe any landlord a month’s rent, the landlord can just stand on this, come to the Rent Control Department and apply for an order of eviction but the landlord has no right to forcefully eject the tenant because the tenant is owing him or her a month’s rent.”
The most recent was Mr. Bagbin’s appointment of the General Secretary of the NDC, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, to serve on the Parliamentary Service Board. Reacting to this, the Majority Leader expressed concern over the sheer number of NDC-affiliated persons being appointed by the Speaker. Majority Leader, Osei Kyei Mensa-Bonsu Pulse Ghana
“You have brought in Kofi Attor who is the Vice-Chairman of the party as an adviser. He has brought in two former MPs,” Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu said on Joy News’ The Probe.
“He says he is bringing them on as advisers. Asiedu Nketia, General Secretary of the party is now on the Parliamentary Service Board and then, Gayheart Mensah is also coming to the Speaker’s office.”