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You cannot cover up Goldbod probe forever – Oppong Nkrumah to Majority

The decision by Parliament’s Majority side to block a proposed inquiry into the Gold-for-Reserves programme has drawn sharp criticism from former Information Minister, Kojo...

‘This is golden betrayal’ – Minority says after Majority blocks GoldBod probe

Parliament has rejected a Minority-sponsored motion seeking the establishment of an ad hoc committee to investigate the Gold-for-Reserves scheme and its reported financial losses. The...

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...

Why do you always raise quorum issues? You can’t eat your cake and have...

The Second Deputy Majority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament for Bia East, Richard Acheampong, has dismissed claims that Majority MPs are neglecting parliamentary...
Former Deputy Finance Minister and Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Abena Osei Asare

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...

You’ve 189 MPs and can form quorum without Minority – MP slams Majority over...

The Member of Parliament for Mpraeso and Public Accounts Committee (PAC) member, Davis Ansah Opoku, has criticised the Majority side in Parliament following the...

NAIMOS reveals majority of galamsey arrests involve Chinese nationals

The Director of Operations at the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS), Dominic Buah, has revealed that most arrests in the fight against illegal...

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...

Majority rejects calls to refund GH¢113m paid by disqualified security service applicants

The Majority in Parliament has rejected calls by the Minority for a refund of GH¢113 million paid by applicants who were disqualified in the...

Your hypocritical stand was hurtful – Baba Jamal’s Campaign Manager tells Majority MPs

Baba Alhaji Nuhu Khalid, Campaign Manager for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Ayawaso East, Baba Jamal, has described as “hurtful” the...

Greater Accra leads in cat and dog meat consumption; women form majority — ICS...

The Executive Director of the Institute of Community Sustainability (ICS), Eric Jerry Aidoo, has disclosed that women constitute a significant proportion of cat and...
Mahama Ayariga

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, Minority clash over bill to revert NIB name to BNI and overhaul national...

A proposed Security and Intelligence Agencies Bill triggered heated exchanges in Parliament, as the government moves to restructure Ghana’s national security architecture and change...

Majority rejects Minority’s call for COCOBOD CEO’s dismissal

The Majority in Parliament has rejected calls by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority for President John Dramani Mahama to dismiss the Chief Executive...

Majority Caucus calls for annulment of Ayawaso East Parliamentary Primary

The Majority Caucus in Parliament has called for the immediate cancellation of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s recent parliamentary primary in the Ayawaso East...

Majority remembers late Ayawaso East MP for humility and service

The National Democratic Congress Majority Caucus in Parliament has paid tribute to the late Naser Toure Mahama, a former Member of Parliament for Ayawaso...

We won’t treat you with kid’s gloves; make sure to get your numbers –...

The Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has cautioned the Majority Caucus to take parliamentary business seriously after it failed to marshal enough members during...

Majority of Ghanaians support setting history right on Kotoka rename – Transport Minister

Minister for Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has said government harbours no personal issues with General Emmanuel Kwasi Kotoka but believes Ghana’s history must be...

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...

Majority must allow the Minority to do more advocacy – Afenyo-Markin urges

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has urged the Majority in Parliament to provide more opportunities for the Minority to engage actively in legislative advocacy as...

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...

JHS highest qualification among majority of NPP delegates – Global InfoAnalytics

The Executive Director of Global InfoAnalytics (GIA), Mussa Dankwah, has revealed that a significant number of New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegates hold Junior High...

Majority defends economic turnaround, praises 24-Hour economy vision

The Majority Caucus has defended the government’s economic record, citing a rapid turnaround driven by fiscal discipline, sound policy choices, and strategic reforms across...

Parliament to audit 1D1F policy, majority insists

The Majority Caucus has announced plans to request a detailed audit of the One District One Factory (1D1F) policy when Parliament resumes, citing widespread...

Majority faults public transport decline, assures swift improvements

The Majority Caucus has blamed the current strain on Ghana’s public transportation system on years of neglect under the previous government, describing the situation...

Majority dismisses Minority claims, recalls economic hardship under erstwhile Akufo-Addo gov’t

The Majority Caucus in Parliament has dismissed recent claims by the Minority, insisting that Ghanaians have not forgotten the severe economic hardships experienced under...

Be ready to beat us in the Chamber – Minority tells Majority over rushed...

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has issued a strong warning to the Majority, saying it will no longer tolerate the passage of bills under...

Majority dismisses claims of $214m gold-for-reserves loss, says it’s transactional cost

The Majority Caucus in Parliament has rejected assertions by the Minority that the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) recorded a $214 million loss under the...

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...

NDC plot is to secure overwhelming Majority for constitutional amendments – Oppong Nkrumah

The Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has alleged that the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) government is pursuing a deliberate...

Majority of NDC supporters don’t want NPP to elect Bawumia as flagbearer – Global...

Members of the governing NDC appear to favour Kennedy Ohene Agyapong over former Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia as the opposition NPP’s Flagbearer for the...
A former Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Inusah Fuseini

Don’t rush to scrap the OSP – Inusah Fuseini cautions Majority

A former Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Inusah Fuseini, is urging the Majority Caucus in Parliament to tread cautiously as it intensifies calls...

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...

Speaker Bagbin to rule on Kpandai seat amid majority–minority clash over court ruling

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, is set to give an official ruling on whether the Kpandai Member of Parliament, Matthew Nyindam, is eligible...

Majority moves to remove Nyindam from Parliament after Kpandai election annulment

The Majority in Parliament is demanding the immediate removal of Matthew Nyindam from the chamber following a High Court ruling that annulled the 2024...

Majority pushes for changes to Minerals Act to maximise royalties

The Majority Caucus in Parliament is pushing for an amendment to the Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703), to enable Ghana maximise revenue...