Parliamentary Defence and Interior Committee to visit Ashaiman
The Defence and Interior Committee of Parliament will on Thursday, March 16 pay a visit to the Ashaiman community following military brutalities in the...
Parliament receives Appointments Committee’s report on six ministerial nominees
Parliament's Appointments Committee's report on six persons nominated by the President for appointment as ministers, ministers of state, and a deputy minister was Tuesday...
Int’l Women’s Day: I am here for you – Speaker Bagbin tells women
JoyNews/AdomNews · SPEAKER ON WOMENThe Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has congratulated women for partnering men to succeed.He assured all women in...
SONA 2023: Majority shouts ‘Pensioner’ as Mahama storms parliament
https://youtu.be/Huu-LezVv30Former President John Mahama on Wednesday appeared in Parliament for the 2023 State of the Nations Address (SONA).The address, delivered by President Nana...
Kufuor, Mahama grace 2023 SONA [Photos+Video]
Former Presidents John Agyekum Kufuor and John Mahama were in Parliament on Wednesday as President Nana Akufo-Addo presents the 2023 State of the Nations...
Parliament to probe Ashaiman military brutalities
Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee will in the coming days begin a probe into brutalities visited on some residents of Ashaiman, a suburb of...
Ghana@66: Let’s recommit to ideals of democracy, freedom and justice – Speaker Bagbin
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has called on Ghanaians to recommit to the ideals of democracy which hinge on freedom and justice.According...
Parliament to investigate National Cathedral project
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has admitted a motion for a probe into the National Cathedral Project.This comes on the back of a...
Parliament passes Pensions Bill
Parliament has passed the National Pensions (Amendment) Bill, 2021. The object of the bill is to exclude the Police Service, the Immigration Service, the...
We’ll not take any assurances from EC, NIA and Finance Minister – Minority
After more than eight hours of engagement between parliament and state entities over the Public Election (Voter Registration) Regulation 2023, the House is divided...
Pull brakes on new controversial CI proposal – Minority tells EC
The Minority is continuing its onslaught on the Electoral Commission (EC) and its newly proposed Constitutional Instrument (CI).The CI, if adopted, will make the...
The female engineer, KNUST alumni ready to unseat Adamu Ramadan at Adentan
JoyNews/AdomNews · The female engineer, KNUST alumni ready to unseat Adamu Ramadan in AdentanAs a female engineer, Linda Assibi Awuni is preparing the grounds...
Approval of Ministers-designate may be by secret ballot – Joe Wise
The Chairman of the Appointments Committee of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has said the approval of some of the President’s ministerial nominees may be done...
Ghana First Company kicks against ministerial nominee’s approval
A sanitation management company, Ghana First Company Limited, has petitioned the Appointments Committee of Parliament not to approve the Minister of State-designate for the...
Minority to drag Jean Mensa to Privileges Committee
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Jean Mensa, will face Parliament’s Privileges Committee if she fails to appear before the House as...
I’m traumatised – NDC Chairman speaks after attack by unknown assailants [Listen]
JoyNews/AdomNews · I'm traumatized - NDC Chairman speaks after attack by unknown assailantsThe Greater Accra Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Emmanuel Nii...
The church doesn’t hang in the sky; speak truth to power – Mahama urges clergy
Former President John Dramani Mahama has called on church leaders to speak truth to power.According to him, the church, which serves as the moral...
CI making Ghana Card sole registration document not passed – Parliament
Parliament has dismissed reports of passing a Constitutional Instrument (C.I) seeking to make the Ghana Card the sole registration document for elections.This was...
Jean Mensa, NIA boss to appear in Parliament on Tuesday
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, and the Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority, Kenneth Attafuah, are expected to appear...
Speaker warns MPs
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has cautioned members of the House not to substitute physical strength for intellectual prowess because “Parliament is for...
I will score Ghana’s Parliament 3 over 10 – Prof Gyampo [Video]
https://youtu.be/fpL9K5b_D9YA Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Ransford Gyampo, has graded Ghana’s Parliament a dismal three out of 10 points.On Wednesday, February 22,...
Titus Beyuo recounts stiff contest with Oppong Nkrumah for senior prefect position [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Titus Beyuo recounts stiff contest with Oppong NkrumahGeneral Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr Titus Beyuo, who recently resigned from...
Health Minister to appear before Parliamentary Committee over vaccines shortage
A Ranking Member of the Health Committee of Parliament, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has expressed his displeasure over shortage of vaccines for infants.He indicated...
Parliament demands Jean Mensa appears before House over controversial CI
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has directed the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, to appear before the House over the...
Amend but don’t throw away 1992 constitution – Prof Agyenim
At age 30, Ghana's Fourth Republican Constitution requires amendments to stay relevant.That is the proposal of Kings University College Professor Kwame Agyenim.Prof Agyenim...
LGBTQI+ bill ready – Sam George
After two years of twist and turns on the sponsorship, admission, presentation and public hearing, the Anti-LGBTQI bill is ready to be submitted to...
A/R: NDC women organisers declare support for Duffuor
Ashanti Regional Women’s Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Gloria Huze, has led a team of constituency women’s organisers to pick nomination forms...
Vetting proceeding a serious business not excursion; stay away – Traditional leaders told
A political analyst, Yaw Asani Tano, has urged traditional leaders to stay away from ministerial nominee vetting proceedings.Traditional leaders are usually seen at the...
I’ll cut my salary if you do same – Ministerial nominee tells Ato Forson
Deputy Minister-designate for Trade and Industry, Dr Stephen Amoah, has stated the condition under which he will take a salary cut as a contribution...
Majority begs Minority over decision to reject new ministerial appointees
The Majority caucus in Parliament has pleaded with the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the Minority Caucus to rescind its decision...
Rev Kusi Boateng’s suit: All the photos from Okudzeto Ablakwa’s day in court
North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa on Tuesday appeared in court in a defamation suit filed against him by Rev Victor Kusi Boateng.Scores of...
NDC nominations opening: 23 constituencies on hold
The National Democratic Congress has opened nominations for the election of its Presidential and Parliamentary candidates for the 2024 General Elections today.However, the exercise...
Stop bullying us – Ato Forson tells OB Amoah at his vetting
The Appointments Committee of Parliament on Tuesday grilled the Minister of State-designate at the Local Government and Decentralization Ministry, Osei Bonsu Amoah.The Akuapim...
Titus-Glover blasts KT Hammond over conduct at ministerial vetting
Former Tema East MP, Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover, has expressed his displeasure about Kobina Tahir (K.T) Hammond’s conduct at the ministerial vetting.The Minister-designate of...
KT Hammond trends on social media after vetting
Adansi-Asokwa legislator, Kobina Tahiru Hammond, is the talk of town today on social media.The legislator was nominated by President Nana Akufo-Addo to take up...
We’re not joking here; answer my questions – Agbodza slams KT Hammond
JoyNews/AdomNews · We’re not joking here; answer my questions – Agbodza slams KT HammondThe Minority Chief Whip, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has slammed Trade and...
Former MP justifies NDC’s directive to Minority to reject new appointees
A former Tamale Central Member of Parliament (MP), Inusah Fuseini, has reacted to the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) statement to the Minority to reject...
Vetting of ministers: I’ll comport myself as ‘class prefect’ if committee members do so – K.T. Hammond
The minister designate for Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahir Hammond, says he will show his best behaviour in his vetting if members of the...
Majority calls Minority’s bluff over new appointees
The Majority in Parliament has described as empty, a directive from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to the Minority to reject new ministerial appointees....
We will not subscribe to consensus vote – Minority on new ministerial appointees
The Minority in Parliament has stated they will be carrying through a directive from the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to reject...