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...
People’s National Congress’ (PNC) Chairman, Bernard Mornah has been voted out of office at the PNC’s just ended National Delegates Conference, Wednesday.
He is succeeded...
A CALL FOR THE SUBMISSION AND PUBLICATION OF REPORTS OF THE AUDITOR-GENERAL FOR 2019 FINANCIAL YEAR BY THE MINORITY CAUCUS IN PARLIAMENT
PRESS BRIEFING BY...
Policy and Education think-tank, IMANI Ghana, has advised the Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye against accepting honorary doctorate degree award from the...
The Speaker of Parliament has recalled Parliament for the commencement of the third meeting of the Fourth Session of the 7th Parliament.
The Speaker, Prof...
The Deputy Communications Director of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mame Yaa Aboagye, has asked Ghanaians to disregard the “one million jobs“ promise...
Police are investigating a man who allegedly delivered a child's head in the Ugandan Parliament building disguised as a wrapped gift for speaker Rebecca...
Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has begun a probe into the controversial Agyapa Mineral Royalties deal.
As part of the investigation, he has written officially...
Member of Parliament (MP) for the Odododiodoo Constituency says he was not responsible for the 2012 attack on Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful as suggested by some...
The electoral commission, under constitutional requirements has set date for the exhibition of the Provisional Voters Register for inspection by Voters at all polling...
Members of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) are unhappy over failure by the management of G-Pak Limited to charge VAT on printing contracts for...
The 2017 Auditor-General’s report has uncovered that institutions including the Parliament owe State-owned Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) some millions of Ghana cedis in...
Minister for Transport, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, has pleaded with the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament to write off 165,000 Euros ($194,342.78) as bad...
Members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament have questioned why officials of the Ghana Export-Import Bank (GEXIM) doled out about GHC2 million...
Members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in Parliament are upset over Lands Commission's failure to collect ground rents totaling some GHC 1.6 million.
The...
There was drama in Parliament on Friday after Information Minister Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah described former Deputy Energy Minister John Jinapor as 'Papa no.'
This phrase ‘Papa...
The Bureau of National Investigation (BNI) is to be renamed the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB), according to the Security and Intelligence Agencies Bill, 2020.
According to the Bill, the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) would reinforce its focus...
Parliament has approved an 86-million-dollar loan facility from the Israeli Discount Bank for the purchase of armoured vehicles for the Ghana Armed Forces but...
PARLIAMENTARY STATEMENT ON EDUCATION AND TEACHER REFORMSBY DR. MATTHEW OPOKU-PREMPEH, HONOURABLE MINISTER OF EDUCATION
Mr. Speaker, I am grateful for the opportunity to make a...
Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale Central, Inusah Fuseini, is advocating for a 'minimum academic qualification law' to be passed by Parliament for persons...