Martin A.B.K. Amidu: Games in Parliament – Speaker and Minority’s motion of censure
INTRODUCTIONMr. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin needs to be told to stop talking down on Ghanaians as though he is a village chief and we,...
Muster courage to speak truth to power – Bagbin tells Ofori-Atta
The Speaker of Parliament wants the Minister for Finance to release more information to the citizenry on measures the government is taking to address...
Parliament begins debate on 2023 budget today
Parliament will today, Tuesday, 29 November 2022, begin the debate on the 2023 budget statement following Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta's presentation last Thursday.The budget,...
Minority sends strong message to govt over E-levy rate
The Minority in Parliament has asked the government to seriously consider further reviewing the e-levy rate to 0.5 percent and a daily tax-free threshold of...
Censure Motion: Ad-hoc Committee lays report against Ofori-Atta before Parliament
JoyNews/AdomNews · Ad-hoc Committee lays report of censure motion against Ofori-Atta before ParliamentThe eight-member Ad-hoc Committee, set up by Parliament to probe the Minority...
We haven’t betrayed Minority MPs on censure motion – Majority
The Second Deputy Majority Whip, Habib Iddrisu, has dismissed claims by the Minority in Parliament that the NPP MPs betrayed them when they backtracked...
2023 budget is ‘Eka mp3 dede’ budget – Minority Leader [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · 2023 Budget Is 'Eka Mp3 Dede' - Minority LeaderMinority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has described the 2023 Budget as Eka mp3 dede budget.The...
2023 Budget: I’m eternally grateful – Ofori-Atta to NPP and MPs
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has expressed appreciation to the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as well as the Minority and Majority caucuses...
Gomoa West MP calls on govt to address consistent fuel price hikes
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Gomoa West Constituency, Richard Gyan Mensah, has lamented the levels of living conditions for the ordinary Ghanaian and...
Parliamentary Roads Committee inspects road projects in Accra [Video]
https://youtu.be/jeGzHXkCFZMThe Roads and Transport Committee of Parliament has inspected road projects in Accra to access the progress of work.The Committee, led by its Chairman,...
Full text: Govt’s 2023 Budget statement delivered by Finance Minister
Right Honourable Speaker, Honourable Members of Parliament, on the authority of the President of the Republic of Ghana, and in accordance with the requirement...
2023 Budget: VAT rate up by 2.5%
Government has reviewed upwards the Value Added Tax (VAT) by 2.5 percent.This means Ghanaians will from 2023 pay more for goods and services.This was...
National Cathedral: Finance Ministry reveals amount spent so far
The Finance Ministry has revealed that an amount of GH₵339,003,064.86 has so far been released for the National Cathedral project.Out of this amount,...
Playback: Ken Ofori-Atta presents 2023 Budget
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, is currently presenting the 2023 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of Government to Parliament.The exercise is in accordance with Article...
Support Finance Minister regardless – NPP MPs told [Video]
https://www.youtube.com/embed/_yKQeD_Aj1kThe Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party, Richard Ahiagbah, has urged the NPP MPs to support the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta even...
Budget reading a waste of time – Former Chairman of Finance Committee
A former Chairman of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Dr Mark Assibey-Yeboah, has stated that the reading of budgets by Finance Ministers in Parliament is unnecessary...
What to expect in 2023 budget statement
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, will on Thursday, November 24, 2022, present the 2023 Budget Statement and Economic Policy on the floor of Parliament.The...
Ofori-Atta to present 2023 budget today
Embattled Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, will today, November 24, 2022, present the 2023 Budget Statement and Economic Policy to Parliament.It has been scheduled...
Minority urges Ghanaians to brace up for more taxes in 2023 budget [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · VAT to be increased by 2.5 % - MinorityThe Minority in Parliament has said that the 2023 Budget will exacerbate the suffering...
Minority questions credibility of NPP MPs who made U-turn after calling for Ofori-Atta’s head
Members of Parliament on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) side are questioning the credibility of NPP MPs who have backtracked on their quest to...
Foreign Affairs hasn’t received notification from EC to register Ghanaians abroad – Parliament told
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has not received any official notification from the Electoral Commission (EC) pertaining to a planned registration...
Ghana’s Parliament ranked 1st among 13 others in OPI ReportÂ
The Africa Open Parliament Index (OPI), a joint effort of the Africa Parliamentary Monitoring Organisations Working Group, has ranked Ghana’s Parliament the 1st among...
Minority rejects 3 loan applications from govt
The Minority Members on the Parliamentary Finance Committee has said they will not entertain any further loan proposal from the government.Their position, they said,...
Minority initiates Vote of Censure against Health Minister
The Minority in Parliament has initiated another Vote of Censure against Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang Manu.The motion, filed by Ketu North Member of Parliament...
NPP’s Council of Elders, national executives, Majority MPs hold crunch meeting over demands to sack Finance Minister
The New Patriotic Party (NPP)’s Council of Elders and the national leadership are set to meet members of the Majority caucus today, Tuesday, November...
Hilarious moments at Ofori-Atta’s censure motion hearing [Video]
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta will soon know his fate when the special committee set up by Parliament to consider the Minority’s censure motion present...
Former MP begs 98 NPP MPs over Ofori-Atta
A former Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayensuano, Samuel Ayeh-Paye, has entreated the 98 MPs of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) pushing for the...
How former AG and NDC bigwigs stormed court to support Jomoro MP [Photos]
A former Attorney General (AG), Marrietta Brew Oppong, and other bigwigs of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) were in court on Monday to solidarise...
Ofori-Atta likely to face empty House if he insists on reading 2023 Budget
JoyNews has reported that Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, will face an unprecedented situation if he attempts to present the budget on Thursday.Both Majority and...
From Eric’s Diary: Revealed – ‘The unnamed Businessman’
Story so far:Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta and his family are worried about the incessant calls for him to resign or be sacked by the...
Ofori-Atta danced around the questions – Dr Ato Forson on censure motion hearing
A Ranking Member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has accused the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta of being dishonest in his responses...
98 NPP MPs react to Ofori-Atta’s response to threat to boycott budget
The 98 MPs of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have reacted to the Finance Minister’s decision to present the 2023 budget despite their demand...
Ofori-Atta happy with Committee probing Censure Motion over this…
The Finance Minister says he is pleased with the decision by the Parliamentary Ad-hoc Committee on Censure to strike out grounds One and Three...
Ofori-Atta to present 2023 budget; says he is ‘unaware’ of NPP MPs’ threats
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, says he expects to be the one to present the 2023 budget statement to Parliament on November 24.He revealed...
I’ve not banned phones in Parliament – Speaker
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has said that he has not given any directive to ban journalists from using phones at the press...
Censure motion: Advise yourselves; you’ve been uninspiring – Minority told [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Censure motion: Advise yourselves; you've been uninspiring - Prof Gyampo tells MinorityPolitical Scientist, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has expressed dissatisfaction with the Minority...
E-levy: Minority frustrated efforts to raise revenue – Ofori-Atta
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has partly blamed the late passage of the electronic transaction levy (E-levy) for the prevailing economic challenges.According to him,...
Censure motion hearing: Check out Ofori-Atta’s new legal team
Under fire Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has for the second time appeared before the parliamentary committee probing allegations against him but instead with a...
Censure motion hearing: Rise above witch-hunting and entrapment – Ken Ofori-Atta
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has advised against supposed attempts to blame him for situations that he believes were not caused by him.The Minister insists...
Allegations for censure do not have weight – Ofori-Atta
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said he does not believe that the allegations made by the proponents of the motion of censure for...