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Parliament media staff trained on ethical reporting and child protection
Staff of the Media Relations and Broadcasting Department of the Parliament of Ghana have undergone training aimed at strengthening ethical reporting, particularly in stories...
Tiger Eye PI denies Vitus Azeem’s claims about parliament exposé
Investigative outfit Tiger Eye PI has strongly refuted claims by Vitus Azeem suggesting that journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas shelved an exposé on Ghana’s Parliament.
In...
Parliament forwards five bills to Mahama for presidential assent
Parliament has transmitted five bills to President John Dramani Mahama for assent.
In a letter dated March 30, 2026, addressed to the Secretary to the...
Asantehene urges swift completion of KNUST Hospital following Parliamentary approval
The Chancellor of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has called on all stakeholders to ensure the...
Parliament passes Value-for-Money Office Bill, 2026
Parliament has passed the Value-for-Money Office Bill, 2026, establishing a statutory body to regulate, monitor, coordinate, and promote value-for-money assessments in the management of...
Parliament to launch 3rd edition of Democracy Cup on March 31
The Parliament of Ghana is set to officially launch the third edition of the Democracy Cup, a flagship initiative aimed at promoting national unity...
Parliament passes Legal Education Reform Bill
Parliament has approved the Legal Education Bill, 2025, in what is being described as a landmark shift in Ghana’s legal training landscape.
The legislation, now...
I see talking in parliament as a waste of everybody’s time – A-Plus [Audio]
Gomoa Central Member of Parliament (MP), Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A-Plus, says he entered Parliament with a clear ambition to drive industrial...
My focus is industrialisation, not parliamentary debates – A-Plus
The Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A-Plus, has stated that his focus in Parliament is on development...
NPP must aim to secure parliamentary majority in 2028 – Afenyo-Markin
The Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has urged members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to work towards securing...
PAC Chair accuses majority of abusing parliamentary trust over GH₵68bn audit probe stall
The Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has accused the parliamentary majority of abusing their numbers, following the recall of committee members to...
“Someone is not doing their job” – ACEPA slams Parliament scheduling as PAC hearing...
The Executive Director of the Africa Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA), Dr. Rashid Draman, has sharply criticised Parliament’s scheduling system following the stalling of...
Works & Housing Minister sets out flood readiness, housing expansion and water reforms before...
The Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, has assured Parliament that government is intensifying efforts to address flooding, housing shortages,...
Parliament ratifies Ghana–Barari DV lithium deal amid Minority’s resistance
Parliament has approved a lithium mining agreement between the Government of Ghana and Barari DV Limited, clearing the way for large-scale commercial extraction of...
Parliament passes University of Engineering and Agricultural Sciences Bill 2025
Parliament has passed the University of Engineering and Agricultural Sciences Bill, 2025, paving the way for the establishment of the University of Engineering and...
NIB reverts to BNI as Parliament approves new security legislation
Parliament has approved the Security and Intelligence Agencies Bill, 2025, restoring the name Bureau of National Intelligence (BNI) for the agency that had been...
World Bank pledges support for parliamentary capacity building and job creation in Ghana
The World Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Ghana’s development through capacity building for Parliament and initiatives aimed at job creation.
Country Director for...
Parliament approves GH₵8.77bn DACF as MPs raise concerns over arrears and metro funding
Parliament has approved the proposed 2026 formula for the distribution of the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF), with a total allocation of GH₵8.77 billion...
Ghana Parliament delegation visits Sunderland to strengthen Democracy Cup partnership
The Speaker of Parliament and founder of the Democracy Cup, Alban Bagbin, together with members of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Youth and Sports,...
Energy Minister assures parliament meters shortage being addressed
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has assured Parliament that the shortage of electricity meters in Ghana is being addressed,...
Parliament passes Growth and Sustainability Levy
Parliament has passed the Growth and Sustainability Levy, 2026, to reduce taxes on mining companies’ gross production from three to one per cent.
This is...
Parliament passes amendment making Presidential Charter optional for private universities
The Parliament of Ghana has passed the Education Regulatory Bodies (Amendment) Bill, 2026, making it optional for private universities to obtain a Presidential Charter...
Gov’t lays bill to reduce tax on gold mining before Parliament
The government has laid before Parliament the Growth and Sustainability Levy Amendment Bill, which seeks to reduce the tax on gold mining companies from...
Parliament passes bill making Presidential Charter optional for private universities
Parliament has passed the Education Regulatory Bodies (Amendment) Bill, 2026, making the acquisition of a Presidential Charter optional for private universities and removing the...
Baba Jamal breaks silence on viral photo of him sleeping in Parliament
The Member of Parliament for Ayawaso East, Baba Jamal, has dismissed viral images circulating on social media that appear to show him sleeping shortly...
SONA 2026: Parliament concludes debate
The Parliament of Ghana has concluded deliberations on the 2026 State of the Nation Address delivered by President John Dramani Mahama on February 27,...
Parliament orders probe into GH¢68.7bn gov’t over suspected fraud
Parliament has referred a special audit report on GH¢68.7 billion in government arrears and payables to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) for investigation after...
BoG Governor updates parliamentary committee on Ghana’s economic recovery
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, has told Parliament that Ghana’s economy is stabilising after a period of...
Full speech: BoG Governor engages Parliamentary Committee on Economy and Development
The Governor of Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Pundit Asiama, on Monday, March 9, 2026, appeared before the Parliamentary Committee on Economy and...
Kufuor calls for stronger separation of powers, greater parliamentary control over national budget
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has called for a stricter separation of powers in Ghana’s governance system, arguing that the executive arm of government...
Kufuor proposes second house of Parliament made up of traditional leaders, professionals
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has proposed the creation of a second chamber of Parliament made up of traditional rulers, religious leaders, academics, trade...
Titus Owusu Darko wins top honour at 2026 Commonwealth Parliamentary debate
Titus Owusu Darko, a student at the University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC), has been crowned the Overall Best Debater at the 2026...
UniMAC defeats UG, KNUST to win Commonwealth Day Debate at Parliament
The University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC) has emerged winner of the 2026 Commonwealth Day Debate Competition held at the Parliament of Ghana.
The...
It was unfair to bring and display Ofori-Atta’s photo in Parliament – Afenyo-Markin
The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called for fairness and restraint in the treatment of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, following the dramatic scenes...
2026 SONA: Minority’s dramatic protest in Parliament [Watch]
Tension briefly erupted in Parliament on Friday when members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority Caucus staged a protest moments before President John...
Parliament passes Ghana’s first Accelerated National Reserve Accumulation Policy
Ghana’s Parliament has passed the Ghana Accelerated National Reserve Accumulation Policy (GANRAP), the country’s first comprehensive national framework designed to accelerate the build-up of...
Ghana reaffirms commitment multilingual education at International Mother Language Day event in UK Parliament
Ghana’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Ireland, Sabah Zita Benson, has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to inclusive multilingual policies during a commemorative...
When Parliament stands, democracy stands — Minority defends Constitutional order
In a firm closing statement, Mr. Annoh-Dompreh framed the DACF dispute as a defense of Ghana’s constitutional democracy.
“The District Assemblies Common Fund is not...
Parliament approves petroleum agreements extensions
Parliament has approved an extension of the terms of the agreement between the government and some petroleum exploration companies to safeguard their continuity and...
Finance Minister lays Value for Money Office Bill before Parliament
The Minister for Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson, has laid the Value for Money Office Bill before Parliament, describing it as a decisive step to...