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Annoh-Dompreh criticises Majority Leader over failure to schedule Minority’s motions

The Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has criticised the Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, over what he describes as the failure to schedule motions filed...
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Majority Leader fires back at Sefwi protesters

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has launched a fierce counter-offensive against the wave of cocoa-related demonstrations sweeping the Western North Region, dismissing...

Majority Leader outlines government’s ambitious education, health and infrastructure agenda for 2026

The Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has unveiled an ambitious social and infrastructure agenda that the government plans to pursue in 2026, describing the coming...

Parliament to intensify oversight as Majority Leader pledges accountability and reform

Parliament will step up its oversight role in the new sitting, with over 600 documents and questions referred for scrutiny, Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga...

Parliament to consider major economic and financial sector bills – Majority Leader

Parliament will review a wide range of economic and financial sector legislation as it resumes work, Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga has announced. He said the...

Parliament not an appendage of Executive – Majority Leader

The Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has reaffirmed Parliament’s constitutional independence, stressing that the legislature is not subordinate to the Executive but a coequal arm...

Kotoka International Airport to be renamed Accra International Airport – Majority Leader

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga has revealed that the government plans to rename Kotoka International Airport as Accra International Airport. The announcement signals a major change...

Withdraw anti-OSP bill – President Mahama tells Majority leadership

President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Majority Leader and the Majority Chief Whip in Parliament to withdraw the Private Member’s Bill seeking to...

Masked disruptions in parliament shameful and undermining rule of law – Majority Leader

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga has criticised some Minority MPs for wearing face masks and disrupting proceedings in Parliament, describing their actions as “cowardly” and...

Government cleaning the mess and creating jobs – Majority Leader

The Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has assured that the NDC-led government is addressing what he described as the “mess” inherited from the former Akufo-Addo...

She was a formidable lady – Deputy Majority Leader mourns Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings

Deputy Majority Leader and Member of Parliament for Cape Coast South, George Kweku Ricketts-Hagan, has described the passing of Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, former First...

NDC gov’t is a better implementer of Free SHS, NHIS – Majority Leader

The Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has claimed that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government has proven to be a more effective implementer of major...

Majority Leader dismisses Minority’s concerns over flagship programme transparency

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga has dismissed claims by the Minority that the government has failed to submit key documents on its flagship programmes for...

‘NPP MPs no longer micro minority but minuscule’ – Majority Leader teases

Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has taken a lighthearted jab at the New Patriotic Party (NPP) caucus following the swearing-in of Members of Parliament for...

Majority Leader pushes for stronger job creation policies

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has urged lawmakers to prioritise job creation as Parliament reconvenes for a new session, emphasising that Ghana’s...
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I won’t be surprised if Ukraine sues NPP – Majority Leader mocks 

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga has accused the New Patriotic Party (NPP) of using the Russia-Ukraine war as a scapegoat for Ghana’s economic difficulties. According to...

Majority Leader appeals to Asantehene to expedite action on Bawku talks after recent killings

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga is making a desperate appeal to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, to expedite action on the Bawku peace talks,...

I was treated like a first-time MP after removal as Deputy Majority Leader –...

Former Deputy Majority Leader, Adwoa Safo, has expressed pain over how she was treated after losing her position in a parliamentary reshuffle. In an interview...

I was surprised – Adwoa Safo reflects on her Deputy Majority Leader role in...

Former Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has shared her surprise and gratitude over her appointment as the Deputy Majority Leader in...

Maybe if I were around, things would be different – Former Majority Leader

The former Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has admitted that he misses being in the legislative house, even though he remains actively engaged...

Why I was changed as Majority Leader – Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu [Listen]

Former Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has explained that his removal from the position was part of the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) plans to re-strategize...

About 80 MPs wanted me to stay as Majority Leader but… – Osei Kyei...

Former Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has revealed that resigning from the position was the best decision he ever made. Speaking in an interview on Asempa...

He sometimes forgets he’s no longer Majority Leader – Ahiafor jabs Afenyo-Markin

The Chairman of Parliament's Appointments Committee, Bernard Ahiafor, has criticized Minority Leader and Ranking Member on the Committee, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, for what he describes...

Minority Leader and Majority Leader pursue talks with Speaker over suspension of MPs

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has disclosed that he and Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga have been pursuing the Speaker of Parliament for talks over his...
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Mahama Ayariga’s diplomacy at an all-time best as Majority Leader – Afenyo-Markin

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has praised the diplomatic skills of Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga, describing them as being at an all-time best. Speaking in an...
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Majority Leader proposes establishment of pension scheme for retired MPs

The Majority Leader and Leader of Government Business in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has proposed the establishment of a pension scheme for retired parliamentarians in...

Come forward with evidence – Majority Leader challenges claims of bribery in ministerial approvals

Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has called on anyone with evidence of ministerial nominees paying bribes for their approval to come forward. His challenge...

It’s exciting to be here – Mahama Ayariga on becoming Majority Leader

Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has described his new role as an exciting and fulfilling chapter in his political career. Speaking on Joy News'...

Majority Leader affirms NDC’s unwavering stance on Anti-Gay Bill

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga has reaffirmed the National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) unwavering position on the Anti-Gay Bill, stating that the party’s stance has remained...

Our actions must reflect the commitment of Ghanaians – Majority Leader

The newly appointed Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has called on members of Parliament to ensure their actions and decisions reflect the unwavering commitment of...

Mahama Ayariga confirmed as Majority Leader

Bawku Central Member of Parliament(MP) Mahama Ayariga has officially been appointed as the Majority Leader. Mr Ayariga succeeds Ejumako Enyan Essiam MP, Dr Cassiel Ato...

Mahama Ayariga tipped to replace Ato Forson as Majority Leader

Bawuka Central Member of Parliament (MP) Mahama Ayariga Looks Set to Take Over as the Next Majority Leader in Ghana’s Parliament If approved by the...

Majority Leader blames NDC for failure to consider mini-budget

Parliament’s inability to deliberate on the mini-budget ahead of the year’s end has faced criticism from the Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin. Alexander Afenyo-Markin laid blame...

Majority Leader to trigger a recall of Parliament

Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has announced plans to recall Parliament on Wednesday, October 23. Speaking on Citi FM Tuesday, October 22, the Effutu MP voiced...
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Occasional Kwatriot Kwesi Yankah writes: One Ghana, two majority leaders

Tempers are high in Ogyakrom. Never seen such turmoil at the floor of Parliament: the bulging eyes of Majority Leader fighting back an attempt by...

The economy is in good hands – Majority Leader

Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has assured that Ghana's economy is in safe hands. He said the government is competent in managing the country's economic affairs. “The...

GSA Pricing Cement Regulation 2024 will not be withdrawn – Majority Leader

The Majority Leader of Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has said the ‘Ghana Standards Authority Pricing of Cement Regulation 2024’ will not be withdrawn. On Tuesday, Mr...

Free SHS non-negotiation; we’ll force it on NDC – Majority Leader [Audio]

Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has stated the caucus will not be intimidated by the Minority's opposition to the Free Senior High School (SHS) bill. According...

Bawumia meets Majority Leader over running mate decision

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Friday engaged the Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin over the decision on his...

Running mate saga: Majority leader calls for calm

The Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo Markin, has called for a ceasefire amidst prolonged discord within the caucus ranks. This call follows the purported nomination of...