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This was how Samira Bawumia showed up at Akufo-Addo’s swearing-in [photos+video]

Second Lady Samira Bawumia just knows how to slay it effortlessly. The Second Lady dazzled at the inauguration of her husband and President Nana Akufo-Addo's...

Akufo-Addo’s words to Alban Bagbin after taking oath of office

President Nana Akufo-Addo has congratulated the elected Speaker of the 8th Parliament of the Fourth Republic, Alban Sumana Bagbin on his election as Speaker...

Mahama reacts to Bagbin’s election as Speaker of Parliament

Former President John Dramani Mahama has congratulated Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin on his election as the Speaker of the 8th Parliament of the 4th...

Koku reacts to Speaker Bagbin’s election

The Founder of the Atta Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, has expressed satisfaction after the election of Alban Bagbin as the Speaker of the 8th...

NDC MPs boycott Akufo-Addo’s swearing-in

National Democratic Congress (NDC) members in Parliament Thursday morning said they would still boycott the swearing-in of President Nana Akufo-Addo despite winning the Speaker...

Joe Wise, Fomena MP declared Deputy Speakers

Members of Parliament (MP) for Bekwai and Fomena, Joseph Owusu and Andrews Amoako Asiamah, have been declared First and Second Deputy Speakers respectively of...

Alban Bagbin’s powerful acceptance speech [Read]

Former Member of Parliament for Nadowli Kaleo, Alban Sumana Bagbin of the National Democratic Congress, has been elected Speaker of the 8th Parliament of...

Preparations for Akufo-Addo’s swearing-in

President-elect Nana Akufo-Addo will be sworn in as the next President of the Fourth Republic this afternoon. Thirteen heads of state have arrived in the...

Why Kennedy Agyapong is trending on Twitter

Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, is trending on Twitter for being a peacemaker when confusion rocked the inauguration of the...

Moment Alban Bagbin was sworn in as new Speaker of Parliament [Watch]

Immediate past Member of Parliament for the Nadowli Kaleo constituency, Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, has been sworn in as Speaker of Ghana’s...

What you need to know about Ghana’s Speaker of 8th Parliament, Alban Bagbin

Born on September 24, 1957, at Sombo in the Upper West Region, Alban Sumana Bagbin, is a graduate of the University of Ghana (1977-1980)...

Video of Ursula Owusu pushing a colleague off his chair pops up

There was chaos on the Floor of Parliament moments before the dissolution of the 7th Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. The...

Bagbin’s victory confirms NDC won Dec. 7 elections – A.B.A Fuseini

Sagnarigu Member of Parliament (MP), Fuseini Bashir Alhassan, says the victory of the newly elected Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin, was a clear...

Confirmed: Alban Bagbin is new Speaker of Parliament

Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Nadowli Kaleo, Alban Sumani Bagbin of the National Democratic Congress has been elected Speaker of the 8th Parliament...

Check out Carlos Ahenkorah’s mood after snatching ballot sheets [Photos]

There was drama in Parliament Thursday morning as newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs) fight their way through the selection process of a Speaker...

Unseen photos as confusion rocks Parliament ahead of Akufo-Addo’s swearing-in

What was expected to be a smooth inauguration of Members of Parliament (MPs)-elect on Thursday turned largely chaotic. The issue of the court injunction against...

Moment Carlos Ahenkorah snatched ballot sheets [Video]

The Member of Parliament (MP)-elect for Tema West, Carlos Kingsley Ahenkorah, snatched ballot sheets during counting in an election to elect Speaker...

Alban Bagbin elected Speaker of 8th Parliament?

Reports reaching Adomonline.com indicate that former Member of Parliament (MP) for Nadowli Kaleo Constituency and Second Deputy Speaker of the 7th Parliament, Alban Sumana...

When Ursula Owusu sat on Akandoh’s lap in Parliament [Video]

Amid the chaotic and reprehensible scenes from Ghana’s Parliament was a very light and funny photo of the Member of Parliament (MP)-elect...

Meet the retiring MPs from the 7th Parliament

A total of eleven (11) Members of Parliament (MPs) decided to retire from Parliament, thus did not contend in the 2020 parliamentary elections to...

Maintaining Mike Ocquaye apt -Koku Anyidoho

The founder of the Atta Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho has said that it’s a prudent decision to maintain Professor Mike Ocquaye as the Speaker...

Courts do not determine elected Members of Parliament – Haruna Iddrisu

Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu has downplayed the injunction placed against the Assin North MP-elect, James Gyakye Quayson preventing him from joining the 8th Parliament...

Amewu’s reaction to NDC MPs taunting

The MP-elect for Hohoe in a rage of anger threatened to kill NDC members of Parliament who were seen hooting at him as he...

Military and police storm Parliament amid chaotic Speaker vote stalemate

Security personnel have stormed Parliament following several commotions recorded in the Parliament since the inauguration processes for the 8th parliament commenced. The military and police...

Embattled Assin North MP permitted to vote for Speaker nominees

Clerk of Parliament, Cyrill Nsiah has given the Assin North MP-elect, James Gyakye Quayson the go-ahead to participate in the election of a Speaker...

MPs attempt to snatch ballot box in Parliament

Some National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament attempted to snatch box during voting to elect Speaker for the 8th Parliament. This was after they...

Assin North MP-elect prevented from voting for Speaker nominees

Injuncted Assin North MP-elect, James Gyakye Quayson has been prevented from voting for the Speaker of Parliament nominees for the 8th Parliament of the...

Assin North MP-elect not recognised by Parliament

Clerk of Parliament, Cyril Nsiah has said he cannot recognise the Member of Parliament-elect for Assin North constituency. This was after he confirmed receipt of...

Brawl in Parliament over sitting arrangement [Photos]

Commotion has erupted over the sitting arrangement ahead of the dissolution of the 7th Parliament of the 4th Republic. The Members of Parliament elected from...

Assin-North MP-elect spotted in Parliament [Photo]

National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Member of Parliament-Elect for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson has been spotted in Parliament despite a Cape Coast High Court...

Drama as NDC MPs occupy majority side of Parliament [Watch]

The 7th Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana will be dissolved at midnight. This is in accordance with Article 113(1) of the 1992 Constitution...

Ras Mubarak’s daughter interrupts his live TV interview [Video]

It was an interesting family affair on live TV when outgoing MP for Kumbumgu Ras Mubarak had his interview interrupted by his daughter. The lawyer...

Election 2020: National funeral service for victims slated for Jan 7

A national funeral service for all victims who died during and after the December 7 general elections will be held on Thursday January 7,...

Injunction against Assin North MP-elect apt – Lawyer [Audio]

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has welcomed the decision by the Cape Coast High Court, restraining the Member of Parliament-elect for Assin North, James...

George Weah arrives in Ghana ahead of Akufo-Addo’s inauguration [Video]

Liberia's President George Weah has arrived in Ghana for President Akufo-Addo's inauguration on Thursday, January 7, 2021. Mr Weah arrived at the Kotoka International Airport...

Case against Kofi Adams, EC adjourned indefinitely

A Hohoe High Court has adjourned a case before it that seeks to place an “order of perpetual injunction” on the swearing-in of Kofi...

Court grants injunction against Assin North MP-elect

A Cape Coast High Court has granted an injunction against the Member of Parliament-elect for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson. The Court presided over by...

NDC announces next line of action after election petition

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Caucus in Parliament has proposed Alban Sumani Bagbin as the next Speaker of the House. The Functional Executive Committee of...

Parliament makes fresh demand regarding salaries

The Minority Caucus in parliament is calling on the Emoluments Committee to review the salaries of Members in Parliament (MP) upwards. Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu...

Hohoe High Court to hear petition against Kofi Adams, EC today

A Hohoe High Court will today Wednesday, January 6, hear a case against the National Democratic Congress (NDC) MP-elect for Buem Constituency, Kofi Adams...