Over the years, female representation in parliament and in government has been quite low. Although the situation seems to be improving, the improvement has...
Eighty-three parliamentary candidates out of the 123 in the Greater Accra Region representing 67.5 per cent, have tertiary education.
The number, which is made up...
Member of Parliament for Anyaa Sowutuom and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayokor Botchwey, says Parliament is a serious business and...
Parliament has described as a monumental loss, the death of former President Jerry John Rawlings.
Mr Rawlings died Thursday morning at the Korle Bu Teaching...
JoyNews/AdomNews · Speaker of Parliament declares Fomena seat vacant
The Speaker of Parliament, Prof Mike Oquaye, has declared the Fomena seat vacant over the decision of...
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) is fighting off claims by the Minority in Parliament that she disrespects the House.
According to Mrs Jean...
THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION'S ROAD MAP TO THE 2020 ELECTIONS PRESENTED BY MRS JEAN MENSA, CHAIRPERSON TO THE PARLIAMENT OF GHANA.
A good morning to you...
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale Central, Inusah Fuseini, has described Prof Aaron Mike Oquaye, as his favourite Speaker...
The leadership of Parliament is incensed with the chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Jean Mensa, for what it terms incessant display of...
The National Security Minister, Albert Kan Dapaah, is fighting off false notion that there is rising insecurity in the country.
The Minister said some political...
Personnel of the Nation Builders Corp (NABCO) deserve permanent jobs, flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama has said.
He said it was...
President Nana Akufo-Addo has commissioned the Job 600 annex to provide additional offices to Members of Parliament (MP).
The building comprises 100 offices for MPs,...
The Minority in Parliament has asked that the controversial Agyapa Royalties Agreement Deal be completely withdrawn and scrapped.
According to Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, it...
The two contenders of the Ayawaso West Wuogon parliamentary seat, John Dumelo and Lydia Alhassan, have warmed hearts with their dance skills.
The duo, incumbent...
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has reacted to the red flags raised by the Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu over the Agyapa deal.
Mr Amidu's...
President Nana Akufo-Addo has instructed that the Finance Minister returns to Parliament to reconsider the arrangement in the transaction with the Agyapa Mineral Royalties...
Senegalese President, Macky Sall has dissolved his government, according to a statement from the presidency.
President Sall has signed four decrees to that effect.
No reason...
Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has quashed attempts to draw similarities between the 2020 US and Ghana presidential elections.
According to him, attempts by some...
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has requested GHS27.4 billion for the running of the country for the first three months in 2021.
Mr Ofor-Atta made the...
The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to present the budget for the first quarter of 2021 to Parliament today, October 28, 2020.
This...
The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta is expected to present the budget for the first quarter of 2021 to Parliament on Wednesday, October 28.
The...
Parliament has passed the Criminal Offences Amendment Bill 2020.
The bill among others changes the status of corruption from a misdemeanour to a felony.
That means...
Minority Leader and Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale South, Mr Haruna Iddrisu, said his Majority counterpart, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, will win the upcoming parliamentary...
The Electoral Commission (EC) has disqualified five presidential aspirants from contesting in the upcoming polls.
Chairperson for the Commission, Mrs Jean Mensa, made this disclosure...
Eric Ofori Agyarko, the disgruntled New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary aspirant of Atiwa East, has made a decision to discontinue all legal processes in...
Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Ocquaye, has confirmed there will be no by-election at Mfantseman despite the death of the Member of Parliament(MP), Ekow...
Security Analyst, Colonel Festus Aboagye (Rtd), has opined that government’s decision to provide personal security for MPs will come at a cost to public...
All Members of Parliament (MPs) will get police protection, Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery has announced.
He said about 200 police officers are to be deployed...
Minister for the Interior, Ambrose Dery, is expected to appear before Parliament today to brief the House on the killing of Mfantseman MP.
This follows...
JoyNews/AdomNews · Titus Glover sends strong message to Speaker of Parliament over murder of Mfantseman MP
Member of Parliament (MP) for Tema East, Daniel Kwartei...
Minister for the Interior, Ambrose Dery, has been summoned to appear before Parliament to brief Members of Parliament (MPs) on the killing of Mfantseman...
The Leadership of Parliament has directed Members of Parliament (MPs) to restrict their movements at night following the killing of their colleague MP, Ekow...
New Patriotic Party’s MP for Fomena Constituency has filed his nomination to contest re-election as an independent candidate.
Andrew Amankwaa Asiamah when successful will be...
The filing of nominations for all aspirants in the December 7 general elections begins today, Monday, October 5.
According to the EC, the five-day event...
A delegation from Parliament led by Speaker, Prof Mike Ocquaye paid a courtesy call on former President Rawlings and his family to commensurate with...
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has threatened to stage a protest if government fails to protect lands along the coast.
According to him, the rate...