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2024 election: Don’t spend less than 4 days in constituencies – NPP to Parliamentary...

The leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has directed all parliamentary candidates to spend a minimum of four days per week in their...

Amenfi Central constituent petitions EC to reject Keche’s wife’s parliamentary nomination

A native of Amenfi Central in the Western Region, Gyedu Frimpong, has petitioned the Electoral Commission (EC) to reject the nomination forms of Joana...
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23 women to contest parliamentary seats in Greater Accra Region

23 women have filed nominations to contest for parliamentary seats in various constituencies in Greater Accra.They included nine incumbent female Members of Parliament (MPs)...

Speaker Bagbin recalls Parliament but chamber remains closed

Speaker Alban Kingsford Bagbin has recalled parliamentarians back to the House to continue with their statutory duties.The recall was based on the order 58...

Parliament set to reconvene at AICC on October 15

Parliament is set to begin the fifth meeting of its fourth session on October 15, 2024, at the Dome of the Accra International Conference...
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NPP set to control majority in Parliament – Outcomes International research reveals

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) will win more parliamentary seats in upcoming General Elections than the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), according to the...

Bring $800m gas processing contract to Parliament – Minority to Ghana Gas

The Minority in Parliament is calling on the Ghana Gas Company to bring an $800 million gas processing contract before Parliament for scrutiny.Minority Spokesperson...
A former Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Inusah Fuseini

Appointing Ministers from Parliament undermines legislative authority – Inusah Fuseini

A former Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Inusah Fuseini has stated that appointing ministers from Parliament weakens the role of the legislature.According to...
Getty Images | Sri Lanka voters elected Anura Kumara Dissanayake as president at the weekend

Sri Lanka’s new president dissolves parliament

Sri Lanka's new president has dissolved parliament to make way for a snap general election. Anura Kumara Dissanayake dissolved the 225-member parliament in which his...

Former NDC New Juaben South parliamentary aspirant donates 20 motorbikes to aid campaign

A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and a former parliamentary aspirant in the New Juaben South Constituency of the Eastern Region, Eric...

Speaker warns of public unrest over extreme partisanship in Parliament

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has issued a stark warning about the growing threat of public unrest fueled by extreme partisanship...

Sports Minister, GFA officials to face parliamentary probe after disappointing 2023 AFCON campaign

The Youth and Sports Minister, Mustapha Ussif, is scheduled to appear before Parliament's Select Committee on Sports as part of an investigation into Ghana's...
NDC presents petition to Parliament

NDC presents petition to Parliament

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially submitted a petition to Parliament.The party's General Secretary, Fifi Kwetey, outlined the NDC's key demands following the...

We may trigger recall of Parliament to compel EC to audit register – Ato...

The Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has indicated that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) may seek a recall of Parliament to compel the...

NPP’s Raphael Kumah Abolosom files parliamentary nomination for Bole-Bamboi

The New Patriotic Parliamentary (NPP) candidate for the Bole-Bamboi constituency, Raphael Abolosom Kumah, has urged his supporters and constituents to remain focused and sustain...

Nhyiaeso needs a competent parliamentarian – Faustina Dery

The NDC Parliamentary candidate for the Nhyiaeso Constituency in the Ashanti region, Faustina Dery, is confident of winning the Nhyiaeso seat for the first...
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Samuel A. Jinapor,

Lands Ministry refutes claims of misleading Parliament on forest reserves

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has denied claims that the sector Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor, provided misleading information to Parliament about the...
Charles Owusu files nomination to contest for Nkoranza North Parliamentary seat

Charles Owusu files nomination to contest for Nkoranza North Parliamentary seat

Independent parliamentary aspirant for Nkoranza North, Charles Owusu, has officially filed his nomination ahead of the upcoming December 7 elections.The submission was made on...

Amenfi Central NDC parliamentary aspirant donates to women organisers

Mrs Joana Cudjoe Gyan, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Amenfi Central, in the Western Region, has presented a cash of GH¢20,000...
Miners invade Draw River Forest Reserve in Western Region.

Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences urges parliament to revoke mining regulation in forest...

The Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS), the country’s leading learned society, has called for urgent action from Parliament to revoke the Environmental...
NPP endorses Amoako Asiamah as Fomena Parliamentary Candidate

NPP endorses Amoako Asiamah as Fomena Parliamentary candidate

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially endorsed Andrew Amoako Asiamah, the 2nd Deputy Speaker of Parliament, as its parliamentary candidate for Fomena in...
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Leave Parliament for only lawyers – Prince Mba

Prince Bagnaba Mba, President of the National Forum for Equity, a human rights Non-Governmental Organisational has suggested that only lawyers should be offered the...

Latest on NPP Nkawkaw parliamentary seat

The National leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has decided to keep its Nkawkaw Member of Parliament(MP), Joseph Frempong on the ballot for...
Dr. Tiah Abdul-Kabiru Mahama was the elected candidate before he was injuncted.

NPP confirms Tia Mahama as Walewale parliamentary candidate

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has confirmed Vice Presidential Advisor, Dr Tia Kabiru Mahama as its parliamentary candidate for the Walewale constituency.This was a...

Joana Gyan Cudjoe files nomination form for Amenfi central parliamentary seat 

Mrs Joana Gyan Cudjoe, the Amenfi Central National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate, has submitted her nomination forms to the Electoral Commission, to contest...

Ernest Adomako takes giant leap towards Okaikwei South parliamentary seat

In a significant move, Ernest Adomako, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary candidate for the Okaikwei South Constituency, has officially filed his nomination to...
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate for the Adentan Constituency, Akosua Asaa Manu

Kozie files nomination to contest Adentan constituency parliamentary seat

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary candidate for the Adentan Constituency, Akosua Asaa Manu, has officially filed her nomination to contest in the upcoming...
Eugene Arhin successfully files nomination to contest Awutu Senya West parliamentary election

Eugene Arhin successfully files nomination to contest Awutu Senya West parliamentary election

The Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin, has officially filed his nomination to contest in the Awutu Senya West parliamentary election.Mr Arhin,...

Gideon Boako files nomination for Tano North parliamentary seat

Supporters from the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Tano North constituency gathered on Monday to support the parliamentary candidate, Dr. Gideon Boako,...

Court rules being amended to set timelines for parliamentary election petitions – Chief Justice

Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo has announced that the Rules of Court are currently being amended to introduce specific timelines for parliamentary election petitions.This move...

Forest invasion: Land Minister’s half-truth to Parliament & the contradictions fueling mining in Ghana’s...

February 23, 2023, was a day of reckoning for Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources.Mr Jinapor, who is also the...

NPP will win majority of seats in Parliament because fresh faces have replaced unpopular...

The Chief Executive Office (CEO) of the National Entrepreneurship & Innovation Programme (NEIP), Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, has expressed confidence that the New Patriotic Party...

Heavy Police presence as NPP holds Walewale  parliamentary primary rerun

There is a heavy police deployment in Walewale as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) conducts a fresh parliamentary primary today, September 9, 2024.Vice Presidential...

NDC acclaims Keche’s wife as Amenfi Central Parliamentary Candidate

Joana Gyan Cudjoe, the wife of popular musician, Keche Andrew has been re-elected as the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate (PC) for Amenfi...

Adopt Songor salt development master plan to end bloodshed – Groups to parliament

The violent confrontation, bloodshed and animosity add to the nightmare residents say they are dealing with following the release of 41,000 acres of the...

Keche’s wife reacts to rerun of Amenfi Central parliamentary primary

Businesswoman, Joana Cudjoe has declared her intention to seek re-election in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Amenfi Central parliamentary primary.The NDC on Thursday announced...
Minority Leader Hon. Cassiel Ato Forson

Emergency parliamentary session wasteful and unnecessary – Ato Forson

The Minority caucus in Parliament has voiced strong disapproval of the recent emergency recall of the House, describing it as unnecessary and a misuse...

Parliament passes new cement price L.I into law

The Legislative Instrument (L.I.) seeking to regulate the prices of cement has been passed into law, despite opposition from cement manufacturers and sections of...
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‘It’s worth it, a lot has been achieved’ – Habib Iddrisu defends recall of...

Deputy Majority Chief Whip Habib Iddrisu has defended the decision to recall Parliament, stating that significant progress has been made despite criticisms.Speaking on Joy...

Prof Mike Ocquaye presided over Ghana’s worst Parliament – Edudzi Tamaklo

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Director of Legal Affairs has said former Speaker, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye presided over the worst Parliament in the...