‘We are not safe’ – Speaker Bagbin complains about porous security in Parliament
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has raised urgent concerns about security within the parliamentary enclave, stating that the safety of both members and...
Afenyo-Markin proposes MPs’ hospital and a new parliamentary chamber, Ayariga opposes
A proposal by Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin for the establishment of a dedicated hospital for Members of Parliament (MPs) and the construction of a...
Maybe if I were around, things would be different – Former Majority Leader
The former Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has admitted that he misses being in the legislative house, even though he remains actively engaged...
Finance Minister presents 8 bills to Parliament to abolish E-levy, betting tax and others
The Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson on Thursday, March 13, presented eight bills to Parliament aimed at abolishing several taxes, including the Electronic...
Full text: Minority speaks on 2025 budget
The Minority in Parliament has formally reacted to the 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policy presented by the Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson...
We’ve witnessed an ‘Azaa’ budget; it offers no hope – Afenyo-Markin
The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has criticized the 2025 Budget, describing it as an "Azaa budget," meaning a deceptive budget.
According to him, the budget...
Exclusive PHOTOS from the 2025 Budget Presentation
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, presented the 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policy to Parliament.
This marks the first...
We are not in a shouting battle – Speaker tells Afenyo-Markin [Watch]
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has reprimanded Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin during a parliamentary session, stressing that discussions in the House should not be...
Parliament announces leaders of key committees
Parliament has announced the leadership of several key parliamentary committees with members appointed to oversee critical sectors of governance, including Finance, Health, Defence, Education,...
Parliament reconstitutes key committees following leadership changes
Parliament has restructured the Appointments Committee, Business Committee, and the Committee of Selection, along with other parliamentary committees, to reflect recent leadership changes and...
Adongo appointed Finance Committee Chair as Parliament reeshuffles leadership
Parliament has announced a re-composition of its committees, with Isaac Adongo appointed as the new Chairperson of the Finance Committee.
This key position oversees the...
Kofi Bentil calls for action-oriented approach to National Economic Dialogue
IMANI Africa’s Vice President, Kofi Bentil, has called for a more structured and results-driven approach to the National Economic Dialogue.
He expressed concerns that the...
Parliament approves first set of Deputy Ministers and Minister of State
Parliament has approved the first batch of deputy ministers and a minister of state.This follows their vetting last week, with a recommendation for their...
First Deputy Speaker blocks probe into mass dismissal of public servants
A motion by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority Caucus to investigate the termination of public service appointments made after December 7, 2024, has...
“Programme baako, definitions brebree” – Oppong Nkrumah mocks 24-hour economy
Former Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has criticised the government over what he describes as its failure to clearly define and explain key economic...
Kwakye Ofosu defends Mahama’s ministerial cuts
The Abura Asebu Kwamankese Member of Parliament (MP), Felix Ofosu Kwakye, has revealed that there are currently fewer than 60 presidential staffers, as well...
Oppong Nkrumah debunks ministerial appointment from Mahama
Ofoase-Ayirebi Member of Parliament (MP), Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has dismissed claims that former President John Mahama offered him a ministerial appointment during his first...
Ministerial ‘snub’ weakens Mahama Ayariga’s authority – Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu [Audio]
Former Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has asserted that Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, should have been given a ministerial appointment and included in Cabinet.
Speaking in...
Ato Forson was honest about E-Levy – Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu [Audio]
Former Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has praised Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson for his honesty during discussions on the introduction of the Electronic...
You will be in opposition for a long time – Majority to Minority
The Majority in Parliament has expressed confidence that the Minority caucus will remain in opposition for an extended period, attributing this to what they...
Court sets March 27 to determine Gyakye Quayson’s fate
The High Court in Accra has set March 27, 2025, to determine whether Assin North MP James Gyakye Quayson should open his defence in...
Speaker apologises to Rawlings’ family, Anlo State over ‘Daughter of a Murderer’ remark
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has apologised to Klottey Korle MP, Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, and her family over the “daughter of a murderer”...
Why I was changed as Majority Leader – Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu [Listen]
Former Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has explained that his removal from the position was part of the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) plans to re-strategize...
About 80 MPs wanted me to stay as Majority Leader but… – Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu
Former Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has revealed that resigning from the position was the best decision he ever made.
Speaking in an interview on Asempa...
NPP’s absence at Economic Dialogue was their own choice – Kwakye Ofosu
Minister of State for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has refuted claims that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) was deliberately excluded from the National...
We were not invited to National Economic Dialogue – Oppong Nkrumah [Video]
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said the Minority was not invited to the National Economic Dialogue, hence their...
Theatrics, dramas should be sparingly invoked – Speaker to MPs
Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has cautioned Members of Parliament (MPs) against excessive theatrics and drama in the parliamentary chamber, describing the...
Minority boycotts MPs’ orientation workshop, cites cost concerns
Parliament has commenced a three-day orientation workshop for Members of Parliament (MPs) at the Volta Serene Hotel in Ho, despite a boycott by the...
NPP to deliver ‘True State of the Nation’ address
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) will on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, deliver what they call the “True State of the Nation Address”.The presentation will...
It’s obvious the NPP left the economy in a miserable state – Mahama Ayariga
The Majority Leader in Parliament has criticized the previous administration for mismanaging the economy and leaving it in a dire state, questioning the governance...
Minority must have a big heart; there is a long way to go – Adongo [Video]
Bolgatanga Central Member of Parliament (MP), Isaac Adongo, has urged the Minority caucus to exercise restraint as the Mahama-led administration works to fulfill its...
All the photos as President Mahama delivers first State of the Nation Address
President John Dramani Mahama, on Thursday, 27th February 2025, delivered his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) in his second term as President...
SONA 2025: Minority in black while Majority wears white [Video]
Members of Parliament (MPs) from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) dressed in black attire during President John Mahama's first State of the Nation Address...
SONA: I solve challenges; my style is not to lament and shift blame – Mahama
President John Mahama has reiterated his commitment to resolving the challenges facing Ghanaians with his renewed mandate as their leader.
According to him, he will...
SONA 2025: Mahama thanks parliament for approving his Ministerial nominees
President John Mahama has expressed gratitude to Parliament for approving his ministerial nominees.
Delivering his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) in his second...
Livestream: Mahama delivers first SONA
President John Mahama is set to deliver his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) for his second today, February 27 in Parliament.This is...
Mahama to deliver first State of the Nation Address today
President John Mahama is scheduled to present his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) today, February 27, 2025, as programmed by Parliament.
The presentation...
You are lucky – Appointments Committee Chairman tells Afenyo-Markin
The Appointments Committee sitting on Wednesday took an unexpected turn following a heated exchange between the Chairman, Bernard Ahiafor and the Ranking Member, Alexander...
Minority rejects nomination of Justice Srem-Sai
The Minority members of the Appointments Committee have rejected the nomination of Justice Srem-Sai as Deputy Minister for Justice and Attorney-General.
Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin,...
Supreme Court stops Koforidua High Court from sentencing Akwatia MP
The Supreme Court has granted a 4-1 majority decision to stay the High Court in Koforidua from sentencing Member of Parliament (MP) for the...