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Justin Kodua reveals why NPP is holding early presidential primaries [Video]

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, has justified the party’s decision to hold an early presidential primary, saying...

Judges must apply the law, not personal faith, in same-sex cases – Justice Adjei

A Court of Appeal judge, Justice Sir Dennis Dominic Adjei, who has been nominated for appointment to the Supreme Court, says personal religious beliefs...

“Restrain him!” – Afenyo-Markin clashes with Dafeamekpor at vetting session

A moment of escalated tension erupted at Parliament's Appointments Committee on Monday, June 16, 2025, during the vetting of Supreme Court judge nominee, Justice...

Education Ministry orders probe into canoe tragedy involving Lawra SHS students

The Ministry of Education has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic death of seven Lawra Senior High School (SHS) students who drowned in a...
Ghana's Supreme Court

Appointments Committee begins vetting of Supreme Court nominees today

The seven judges nominated by President John Mahama for appointment to the Supreme Court are scheduled to appear before the Appointments Committee of Parliament...
Vetting Chaos Committee holds first public hearing on Appointments Committee Disturbances

Appointments Committee announces date for vetting of Supreme Court nominees

The seven judges nominated by President John Mahama for appointment to the Supreme Court are scheduled to appear before the Appointments Committee of Parliament...

Speaker directs MPs, Ministers holding office of profit to regularise positions within 14 days

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has issued a firm directive to all Members of Parliament, ministers, and deputy ministers currently holding any...

Why OSP travelled to UK for Airbus interrogation – Sammy Darko explains [Audio]

The Director of Strategy, Research and Communication at the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), Sammy Darko, has defended the office’s decision to declare...

No need for extra law on lifestyle audits – Manhyia South MP

The Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, has firmly rejected calls for a new law to introduce lifestyle audits, arguing...

Speaker announces reintroduction of Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill in Parliament

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has announced that the controversial Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill—popularly known as the anti-LGBTQ+...

Speaker refers Supreme Court nominees to Appointments Committee

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has referred President John Mahama's seven nominees to the Supreme Court to the Appointments Committee for consideration and...

Parliament resumes today

Parliament will resume sitting today, Tuesday, May 27, 2025, for the second meeting of the first session of the Ninth Parliament of the Fourth...

Parliament to resume sitting on May 27 – Speaker announces

Parliament is set to resume sittings on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, following a recess, Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has announced. The session, officially referred...
Edudzi Tamakloe

Gov’t structure intact, no power vacuum – Edudzi Tamakloe

Acting Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Godwin Edudzi Tamakloe, has downplayed concerns raised by the Minority Caucus in Parliament over the...

Minority bemoans constitutional breach over absence of President, Veep, and Speaker

The Minority in Parliament has condemned the Mahama-led administration for what it describes as a violation of the 1992 Constitution. This follows the simultaneous absence...

Parliament reconvenes on this date

Parliament will resume sitting on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, for the second meeting of the first session of the Ninth Parliament of the Fourth...

Disallowed Expenditure: Auditor-General recovers GH¢12.7bn

The Office of the Auditor-General has recovered GH¢12.7 billion out of GH¢38.9 billion disallowed expenditures flagged in audit reports between 2020 and 2023. This represents...

Afenyo-Markin honours Police invitation over alleged assault

Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, reported to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service to assist in...

‘Detty December’ means unrestricted celebrations, not lawlessness – Rex Omar

Rex Omar, the Coordinator for Blackstar Experience, has responded to recent criticism of the term 'Detty December,' used to describe entertainment activities held during...
Ghana's Supreme Court

Mahama recommends nomination of 7 Justices to Supreme Court

President John Mahama has recommended the nomination of seven Court of Appeal justices to the Supreme Court bench. This was contained in a statement signed...

Kpandai NDC youth condemn aggrieved group’s actions, call for peace and unity

A group calling itself the Real Concerned Youth of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has condemned a press conference recently held by another group...

The institution of Parliament of Ghana: A general overview

Introduction – General Overview In governance systems, the three arms of government—executive, legislature, and judiciary—work together to ensure a functioning democracy. The Parliament of Ghana, one...

Minority slams NIB over attempted arrest of Ntim Fordjour

The Minority in Parliament has condemned the attempted arrest of Assin South MP, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, by officials of the National Intelligence Bureau...

Suspicious flights: Ntim Fordjour wouldn’t speak if he had no facts – Former MP 

Former Member of Parliament for Ablekuma Central, Ebenezer Nartey, has thrown his support behind Rev John Ntim Fordjour, Ranking Member on Parliament’s Defence and...

Processes to arrest Ntim Fordjour are almost complete – NDC Chairman

Benjamin Kofi Quashie, the Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) South Africa branch, has revealed that processes to arrest the Member of Parliament...

Former Ghanaian High Commissioner to India, Sam Pee Yalley passes on

Sam Pee Yalley, the former Ghanaian High Commissioner to India and a prominent member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has passed away. His death,...

Speaker approves NIB’s request to meet A Plus, Mustapha Ussif

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has approved a meeting between the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) and two Members of Parliament (MPs) in relation...
Carlos Ahenkorah

Carlos Ahenkorah saved NPP from disgrace – Adwoa Safo [Listen]

Former Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament, Adwoa Safo, has stated that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) should be grateful to former Tema West MP, Carlos...

Sales agent imprisoned for allegedly squandering company’s GH¢75,895 on betting

A 24-year-old sales agent at the Mile 8 branch of Obrempong Cold Store in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality has been sentenced to seven years...

Parliamentary Service Board for 9th Parliament inaugurated

The Parliamentary Service Board for the 9th Parliament has been inaugurated by Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, in line with the 1992 Constitution and...
Tanoh

Gov’t to amend PPA Act to promote local manufacturing – Goosie Tanoh

The government has unveiled plans to amend the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) Act to prioritise the purchase of locally manufactured goods, reinforcing its commitment...

Man, 35, arrested for smuggling drugs through Aflao Border

A 35-year-old Nigerian national, Obinna Robinson, has been arrested by a joint security team at the Aflao Border for allegedly smuggling Hepatitis B medication...

We are not in a shouting battle – Speaker tells Afenyo-Markin [Watch]

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has reprimanded Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin during a parliamentary session, stressing that discussions in the House should not be...
Minister-Designate for the Interior, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak,

Mahama assigns Interior Minister to oversee National Security

President John Mahama has appointed Interior Minister Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak as the Minister responsible for National Security. The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, announced this...
The Member of Parliament for Korle Klottey constituency, Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings

Speaker apologises to Rawlings’ family, Anlo State over ‘Daughter of a Murderer’ remark

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has apologised to Klottey Korle MP, Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, and her family over the “daughter of a murderer”...

Speaker issues ultimatum to MP over ‘Daughter of a Murderer’ remark

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has issued a one-week ultimatum to the Member of Parliament responsible for the controversial “daughter of a murderer” comment...

Theatrics, dramas should be sparingly invoked – Speaker to MPs

Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has cautioned Members of Parliament (MPs) against excessive theatrics and drama in the parliamentary chamber, describing the...

Minority boycotts MPs’ orientation workshop, cites cost concerns

Parliament has commenced a three-day orientation workshop for Members of Parliament (MPs) at the Volta Serene Hotel in Ho, despite a boycott by the...

Sophia Akuffo calls for Constitutional review on extractive industry

Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has called for a review of the 1992 Constitution to better regulate agreements in the extractive industry. She argued that...

Mahama commits to implementing Affirmative Action Act for gender equity

President John Mahama has pledged to implement the Affirmative Action Act of 2024 (Act 1121) to ensure gender equity across all sectors of national...