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2022 Budget: Yours is simply to put a question nothing more – Minority Leader tells Speaker

Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has again challenged the Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu over the 2022 budget. He says he has difficulties with the Speaker’s ruling on...

NDC is not against taxation but… – Asiedu Nketia

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has dismissed assertions that the party is against taxation. Addressing a public forum on...

Why this NPP MP believes both poor and rich must pay tax

Member of Parliament for Old Tafo Constituency, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, has asked for a system where all Ghanaians can contribute to tax revenue imposed...

2024 election: I will not be an impediment to electoral process – Akufo-Addo [Listen]

President Nana Akufo-Addo has affirmed he will not make any modification to the country’s electoral laws ahead of the 2024 general election. The President, who...

Parliament accepts revised 2022 Budget

Parliament on Tuesday accepted the modification of the 2022 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the government. The acceptance by the House followed the...

E-levy: NDC celebrates its MPs for rejection

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has commended its lawmakers for rejecting the E-levy proposal in the 2022 budget statement. A statement, issued by the General...

The future does not look exciting – PPP

The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has declared December 7, the Fix the Constitution Day. This is in accordance with their goal to “remind Ghanaians of...

‘Justice 4 Ghana’ demo shakes Accra [Photos]

The principal streets of Accra were painted red as demonstrators matched in protest of the proposed 1.75% electronic transaction levy (E-Levy) by the government. The...

Majority group in parliament are hypocrites – Ibrahim Ahmed

Deputy Minority Chief Whip in parliament, Ibrahim Ahmed, has reacted to the Majority group's refusal to promote peace in the country. According to him, the...

Our presidential jet becoming ‘Uber’ for African head of states – Ablakwa

Ranking Member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Okudzeto Ablakwa, says Ghana’s presidential jet has been turned into a presidential Uber for other African heads...

Jomoro MP reacts to arrest warrant

Embattled Member of Parliament for Jomoro, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has reacted to a court warrant of Tuesday, December 7, 2021, ordering her arrest. In a statement...

Godwin Nayaw Bamiah Yombu to contest for Oti Youth Organizer

Godwin Nayaw Bamiah Yombu has declared his intention to contest for the Youth Organizer position of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Oti...

Police secure injunction against planned picketing at premises of Parliament

The Ghana Police Service has secured an injunction from an Accra High Court to indefinitely prevent a group from picketing on the premises or...

Alhassan Suhuyini takes on Ofori-Atta over 2022 budget

Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, says the action taken by the Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta on Monday, was illegitimate. He said...

Kwabena Duffuor makes shocking revelation about Bawumia [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Kwabena Duffuor makes shocking revelation about Bawumia Former Finance Minister, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, has opened up on his relationship with Vice President Dr...

One year on, #4more or #NoMore? – Sam George quizzes

The Ningo-Prampram Member of Parliament (MP), Sam Nartey George, has asked Ghanaians whether they are still in support of the #4more agenda or want...

Minority files motion for rejection of First Deputy Speaker’s ruling on the 2022 Budget

The Minority in Parliament has filed a motion praying the House to set aside the ruling of the First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu, on...

Finance Minister submits modified 2022 Budget to Parliament

Finance Minister’s modifications of the controversial 2022 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of government has been laid in Parliament on Tuesday. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta,...

Abu Jinapor ‘exposes’ Kwesi Pratt; this is why

The Member of Parliament for Damongo, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has rubbished claims that he is out of the country. Making this known in a Facebook...

Martin Amidu sends important message to NDC MPs over 2022 budget

Former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, says the Minority in Parliament has an obligation based on constitutional ethics and integrity to “walk its talk” by...

NDC reacts to bench warrant for Jomoro MP’s arrest

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Western Region says it is surprised at the decision of a High Court in Sekondi to issue...

Retract and apologise over your defamatory comments – Ashaiman MP tells Afenyo-Markin

Ashaiman Member of Parliament (MP), Ernest Norgbey, is demanding an apology and retraction from Efuttu Member of Parliament (MP), Alexander Afenyo-Markin, over what...

Abronye DC shades Minority over 2022 Budget

The Minority is playing musical chairs with the future of Ghanaians, Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has said. Kwame Baffoe, popularly...

Check out features of Otumfuo’s gold coins to be launched on December 12

Commemorative coins of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, will be launched on Sunday, December 12, 2021. The 24-carat gold coins were approved by the...

Check out Abronye DC’s educational qualification

JoyNews/AdomNews · Abronye certificates Bono Regional Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) claims he is not only a talker but also a doctor...

Okudzeto Ablakwa lauds Ofori-Atta over 2022 Budget

North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has commended the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta on modifications made to the 2022 budget. Mr...

Abronye DC announces comeback after political break

JoyNews/AdomNews · Abronye DC launches comeback Bono Regional Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, has explained...

Court issues bench warrant for Jomoro MP’s arrest

A Sekondi High Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Jomoro Member of Parliament (MP), Dorcas Affo Toffey. Presiding over the case,...

E-levy: Stop polluting Ghanaians with fake analysis – John Kumah fires NDC

The Deputy Minister of Finance, also Member of Parliament for Ejisu, John Ampontuah Kumah, has rubbished the 'propaganda' by the opposition National Democratic Congress...

Govt must always ensure equitable distribution of national cake – Napo

Energy Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, says governments must ensure that Ghanaians are given a fair share of the national cake without recourse to any...

I’ve written to Speaker on modifications to the 2022 Budget – Ken Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, says he has officially written to the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin on modifications made to the 2022 Budget. "On behalf...

We can solve 70% of economic problems through agric – Mintah Akandoh

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Juaboso Constituency, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has touted agriculture as a key factor to solving economic difficulties in Ghana. Per...

I’m not an NPP mole – Duffuor cries

Former Finance Minister, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, has rejected accusations by some members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that he is working to distract...

Sam George responds to Afenyo-Markin over comment on Speaker

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo Prampram, Sam George has expressed disgust over some comments the Deputy Majority Leader, Afenyo-Markin made about the Speaker...

Some Minority MPs not happy with Peace Council – Dafeamekpor

Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has revealed that some Minority Members are unhappy with the posture of the Peace Council...

Otumfuo rekindles relationship with Awuah-Darko family [Photos]

The overlord of the Ashanti Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has rekindled the long-standing relationship with the Awuah-Darko family. This was at their private...

‘Dr Ben Asante has transformed Ghana Gas into a sustainable power deliverable’

A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has hailed the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana National Gas Company, Dr Ben Asante, for...

Ras Mubarak shades Minority leader over E-levy

Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Kumbungu, Ras Mubarak has criticised the Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, for the position he has taken...

Peter Amewu mourns after being hit with sad news

The Volta Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP) Second Vice-Chairman, Ebenezer Amuzu has passed on. Minister for Railway Development and Hohoe MP, John Peter Amewu...

Deputy Speaker replies Minority over bias tag

The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has refuted claims that he was being partisan when he threw out a motion by the...