Ghana saves $1.5bn from GNPC-Genser deal
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Mines and Energy has stated that the country saved about $1.5 billion from the Gas Sales Agreement between the...
Court process has strengthened my spiritual life – Gyakye Quayson
James Gyakye Quayson, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North, has revealed that the ongoing court battle has significantly fortified his spiritual life.Speaking...
Election 2024: Lilwin eyes Afigya Kwabere South seat
Kumawood actor, Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as Lilwin, has declared his intention to contest the Afigya Kwabere South parliamentary seat in the Ashanti region....
Minority MPs to lead demo against BoG
The Minority in Parliament has set Tuesday, September 5, to lead a demonstration against the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor, Dr Ernest Addison, and...
PPP petitions Parliament to investigate BoG losses
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has petitioned Parliament to summon and investigate the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, and...
Akufo-Addo assents to death penalty removal bill
President Nana Akufo-Addo has assented to the death penalty removal bill into law.The president assented to the bills on Wednesday, August 2, 2023.The...
Deputy speakers now allowed to vote secretly in Parliament – Bagbin
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has revealed that the House has reviewed its standing orders making it possible for deputy speakers to vote secretly...
Ato Forson withdraws recusal application against judge
Minority Leader Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has withdrawn his application for recusal against the judge hearing his case of allegedly causing financial loss to...
Democracy @30: Parliament to hold fora in Takoradi, Cape Coast, Koforidua
As part of activities marking 30 years of uninterrupted Parliamentary Democracy under the Fourth Republican Constitution of Ghana, Parliament will host public forums in...
All smiles as Ursula Owusu reunites with Murtala Mohammed
It was a beautiful reunion moment when Ablekuma West Member of Parliament (MP), Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, met Tamale Central MP, Murtala Mohammed.The two...
Coalition of Muslim Organisation honours Speaker Bagbin
A delegation from the Coalition of Muslim Organisation of Ghana has conferred on the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, the title Saifu_llah which means...
Parliament approves loan to improve agriculture
Parliament has approved a $52.5 million loan agreement between the government of Ghana and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).The loan is...
Bagbin calls for Condition of Service Scheme for journalists
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Kingsford Bagbin, has expressed worry about the current state of the media, citing intimidation and violence against media practitioners....
Speaker Bagbin summons Ofori-Atta over debt restructuring
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has called for Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to appear before Parliament.The purpose of this summons is...
Mintah Akandoh breaks silence after surviving ghastly accident
Juaboso Member of Parliament (MP), Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has broken his silence after being involved in an accident which almost claimed his life.The incident occurred...
Mid-Year Budget review: John Kumah sends important message to Ghanaians
Deputy Finance Minister, Dr John Ampontuah Kumah, expressed optimism and support for the Finance Minister's statements during the 2023 Mid-Year Budget Review in Ghana.He...
Mid-Year budget review: No need for additional funds – Says Ofori-Atta
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has assured that the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government would not seek any additional funds.He attributed this decision...
Mid-Year Budget Review: There will be no supplementary budget – Finance Minister
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has announced government will not require a supplementary budget for the rest of the 2023 fiscal year.The decision...
2022 was the most difficult year for me – Finance Minister
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said 2022 was the most difficult year for him as a minister.This, according to him, was as a...
Mid-Year Budget Review to outline growth strategies to promote economic stability
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, is set to announce a Mid-Year Budget Review today, July 31, 2023, that will outline a comprehensive set of...
Andy Appiah Kubi sues Assemblyman
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Asante Akyem North, Andy Appiah-Kubi, on Friday morning failed to show up in court despite filing a suit...
Wildlife Resources Management Bill 2022 passed
Parliament has passed the Wildlife Resources Management Bill 2022, after its third reading on Friday, July 28.Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources responsible...
High Court sets date to rule on contempt case against KT Hammond
The High Court in Accra has set October 19, to deliver a ruling on the contempt case brought against Adansi Asokwa Member of Parliament,...
Bill on cannabis, usage misconstrued – Speaker Bagbin
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has clarified Parliament has not passed a bill which allows the free usage of 'weed' in the country.He...
Prison inmates turning street beggars – MP
There is a new phenomenon emerging along the streets of Accra with prison inmates begging for alms.The inmates are mostly brought out to...
Something must kill a man; death penalty was no punishment – NPP guru
A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Sarpong, has expressed reservations about the repeal of the death penalty law.In his...
I wish Akufo-Addo will not assent to death penalty – Former NPP Chairman
Former New Juaben New Patriotic Party (NPP) chairman, Kwadwo Agyemang-Boateng, has stated it is his wish that President Nana Akufo-Addo will not assent to...
‘Sick’ economy cause of Ofori-Atta’s constant rescheduling of mid-year budget presentation – Minority
Some NDC MPs say the constant changing of the date for the mid-year budget review presentation is due to Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta’s inability...
Mid-Year budget review postponed again
Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, is not certain about the date to present the Mid-Year Budget review in parliament.To this end, the...
Atta Akyea leads seven-member committee to probe ‘Dampare-must-go’ leaked tape
Abuakwa South Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Atta Akyea, will lead a seven-member adhoc committee of Parliament to probe a recently leaked tape which...
Dos and don’ts in upcoming NPP presidential, parliamentary primaries
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has published the decisions of the National Council following last week's meeting on the upcoming parliamentary and presidential primaries.In...
Okyeame Kwame, 500 students petition parliament on climate change
Musician Okyeame Kwame organised about 500 students to walk from Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) to Parliament to petition the climate caucus to be more...
Minority cannot be blamed for Parliament’s failure to do business – Joe Wise
The First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu, says the Minority in Parliament cannot take the blame for the current hiccups in the proceedings of Parliament.Speaking...
You are completely out of order – Hackman Owusu Agyemang chides Minority
Former Member of Parliament for New Juaben North, Hackman Owusu Agyemang, has chided the Minority in Parliament for “shortchanging the nation”.According to him, the...
Mid-year budget review date postponed
The presentation of the mid-year budget review by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has been rescheduled to Thursday, July 27, 2023.The Second Deputy Majority...
NDC, NPP MP clash over absenteeism in parliament
The Member of Parliament(MP) for Okaikoi Central, Patrick Yaw Boamah, has taken a swipe at South Dayi MP, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor for raising concerns about...
The current parliament is the worst in Ghana’s history – Joe Osei-Wusu
First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, says Ghana’s eighth parliament has become the worst in the country’s history with the recent actions of...
Second Deputy Speaker complains over absenteeism in Parliament
The Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Andrew Amoako Asiamah, has tasked the leadership of both sides of the House to act responsibly in ensuring...
Parliament calls for concerted efforts to end child trafficking
Parliamentarians have called on state agencies to better collaborate to fight child trafficking and misrepresentations leading to falsehood.Members of Parliament spoke against the criminality...
Majority Chief Whip defends absence of NPP colleagues, chastises NDC MPs for boycotting sitting
Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh has defended the continuous absence of some of his New Patriotic Party (NPP) colleagues from sittings.This follows criticisms by...