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Claim that a businessman attempted to bribe NPP MPs to be investigated – Majority Leader

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, says investigations will be conducted into claims that a businessman tried to bribe some New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentarians to...

Save Ghanaians now – Minority tells govt over fuel prices [Video]

https://youtu.be/5_cO4K6xa4QThe Minority in Parliament has called on the government and President Nana Akufo-Addo to save the suffering masses now from the fuel price hikes....

LGBTQI+ Bill will be passed before 2024 elections – Bagbin

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has given the clearest indication that the House will pass the controversial Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and...

Bagbin fires Akufo-Addo for withdrawing military attachment

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has lashed out at President Nana Akufo-Addo for taking away his military protection.He said government, led by President...

Mona Quartey reacts to NPP MPs U-turn on Ofori-Atta’s dismissal

Former Deputy Minister of Finance, Mona Quartey is not pleased with the NPP MPs’ decision to stand down on their request for the President...

Volta Regional Minister to appear before Parliament

The Volta Regional Minister, Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, is to appear before Parliament in Accra on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, to tell the House...

Former NPP Chairman fires MPs who want Ofori-Atta sacked [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Former NPP Chairman fires MPs who want Ofori-Atta sackedFormer New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency Chairman for New Juaben North, Kwadwo Boateng Agyemang,...

Why I can’t comment on Assin North MP’s case – Bagbin

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, says he is in no position to comment on the case of embattled Assin North Member of Parliament (MP),...

Minority Leader issues nine-line whip for Ofori-Atta’s dismissal

Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu has issued a nine-line whip for Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta’s dismissal.A nine-line whip is an instruction given to Members of...

I wasn’t served – Speaker takes on Supreme Court over cannabis judgment

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has faulted the Supreme Court for delivering judgment in a matter the legislature was a party to but not...

Majority heads to Supreme Court over Adwoa Safo

The Majority in Parliament has initiated an action at the Supreme Court with regard to Speaker Alban Bagbin's ruling on Adwoa Safo's absenteeism case....

NDC Chairmanship: ‘Minority not part of Asiedu Nketia’s endorsement’

The Minority in Parliament has distanced itself from public comments by Deputy Whip and Banda MP, Ahmed Ibrahim, which seeks to endorse the candidature...

Speaker admits motion for Ofori-Atta’s impeachment

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has admitted a motion from the Minority for the commencement of an impeachment process against the Finance Minister,...

NDC MPs wear black in push for Ofori-Atta’s exit

The Minority in Parliament has employed a basket of adjectives to fuel their demand for the dismissal of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta.At a short...

Majority to challenge Speaker’s decision on Adwoa Safo

The Majority in Parliament has announced plans to challenge the ruling of Speaker Alban Bagbin on Dome-Kwabenya MP, Sarah Adwoa Safo's absenteeism case.The Majority...

Speaker Bagbin rules on Adwoa Safo’s case [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Speaker Bagbin rules on Adwoa Safo’s caseThe Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has ruled that the report from the...

Speaker to deliver ruling on Adwoa Safo today

Parliament will today, October 26, 2022, determine the fate of Dome-Kwabenya legislator, Sarah Adwoa Safo.The house was expected to take that decision Tuesday as...

IMF is not taking Ofori-Atta as a serious person – NPP MP

The Member of Parliament for Subin, Eugene Boakye Antwi, says the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is not taking Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta seriously.According to...

Akufo-Addo to meet NPP MPs who want Ofori-Atta sacked

President Nana Akufo-Addo is scheduled to meet the New Patriotic Party Members of Parliament (MPs) demanding that Ken Ofori-Atta is sacked as Finance Minister.The...

Minority reacts to NPP MPs’ call for Ofori-Atta’s sack

The Minority in parliament has commended the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentarians who have demanded Ken Ofori-Atta's sack as Finance Minister.According to the Minority,...

Adwoa Safo’s fate to be decided on Wednesday

Parliament has set Wednesday, October 26, 2022, to determine the fate of Dome-Kwabenya legislator, Sarah Adwoa Safo.The house was expected to take that decision...

Minority files motion for Ken Ofori-Atta’s removal

The Minority in Parliament filed a motion on Tuesday for the dismissal of the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta.Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, moved the...

Adwoa Safo to know fate today as Parliament reconvenes

Embattled Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya constituency, Sarah Adwoa Safo, will know her fate today, Tuesday, October 25, 2022.This is because Speaker of Parliament,...

Bagbin receives report on Draft Parliamentary Transition Bill

The Speaker of Parliament and Chairman of the Parliamentary Services Board, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has received a draft Parliamentary Transition Bill from the...

Ivorian witness bounces Jomoro MP

An Ivorian lawyer, Obeng-Kofi Fian, who is a witness in the eligibility trial of the Member of Parliament (MP) for Jomoro, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has...

66 bills to be laid before Parliament

Sixty-six Bills are expected to be laid before Parliament when it resumes from recess on Tuesday, October 25, a statement from the Public Affairs...

Ghana Chapter of World Bank-IMF Parliamentary Network launched

The Ghana Chapter of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Parliamentary Network has been launched.The network is a platform to provide...

Bagbin urges African MPs to prioritse climate change

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has urged Parliamentarians across Africa to pay much more attention to climate change.Addressing the 145th Inter-Parliamentary Assembly Conference...

Parliament resumes sitting on this date…

The Third Meeting of the Second Session of the Eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic is scheduled to commence on Tuesday, October 25, 2022. A...

Parliament warns Herald Editor to cease exposés on controversial GNPC/Genser Energy contract

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Mines and Energy has served the Editor of The Herald newspaper, Larry Alans Dogbe, notice that he risks Contempt...

Adwoa Safo’s powerful statement after bagging postgraduate diploma from University of Nottingham

Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has bagged a Post Graduate Diploma in Public Procurement Law and Policy from the University...

Gabby praises Kwesi Pratt and Kweku Baako; this is why

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko, has lauded Veteran journalists turned socio-political commentators, Kwesi Pratt Jnr. and Abdul Malik...

SIM re-registration: Minority threatens to sue Communications Ministry, NCA

The Minority in Parliament has threatened a class action suit against the National Communications Authority (NCA) and Ministry of Communications over the SIM card...

Kyei Mensah, Joe Wise and other leaders of Parliament who failed to declare their assets

On May 25, 2022, the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, had a word of caution for Ghana’s lawmakers.He wanted the 275 legislators...

SIM re-registration: Self-service app fee illegal, don’t pay – Minority to Ghanaians

The Minority in Parliament has called on Ghanaians not to pay the Self-Service Application (App) for the SIM re-registration fee.The self-service App provides another...

I’m not getting job, people I helped pass by to give me money – Nii Amasah Namoale [Video]

Being a Member of Parliament (MP) in Ghana comes with a lot of prestige and popularity.However, the low side is when these...

Attacks on MPs will get worse – Adam Bonaa

Security analyst, Adam Bonaa, has said attacks on Members of Parliament (MPs) will get worse if they do not change their mode of campaigning....

Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu elected Vice Chairman of Commonwealth Parliamentary Association [Photos]

The Majority Leader of Ghana’s Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has been elected as the Vice Chairman of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association.The Suame Member of...

Ellembelle NPP accuses Kofi Buah of playing politics with Andrew Donkor’s death

The Ellembelle constituency executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), have accused the Member of Parliament for the area, Armah Kofi Buah of playing...

Do you now realise you have constituents? – Adwoa Safo quizzed

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has expressed reservations about Adwoa Safo's letter of acceptance to President Nana Akufo-Addo following her sack as Gender Minister.Miss...