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John Kumah’s seat tied with red cloth as Parliament mourns late MP [Video]
Parliament has been thrown into mourning following the death of the Member of Parliament for Ejisu constituency and Deputy Finance Minister, Dr. John Apontuah...
Working condition: MPs worried about their welfare after service
Members of Parliament have expressed concern about the lack of support for their welfare, particularly after they retire from service.
The topic of discussion revolved...
Sales boy remanded into police custody for alleged stealing
The Ashaiman District Court has remanded Gideon Oduro, a sales boy, into police custody for allegedly stealing an amount of Gh₵30,000 belonging to his...
Parliament suspends sitting following death of John Kumah
Parliament has suspended this afternoon's sitting following the death of Member of Parliament for Ejisu and Deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah.
Mr. Kumah reportedly passed...
Akufo-Addo has reformed our judicial system – Adwoa Safo
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has lauded President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the pragmatic implementation of programs and...
Ghana celebrates 67th Independence Day [Photos]
Ghana has marked its 67th Independence Day with a grand celebration at Koforidua in the Eastern Region.
The event was attended by Ivorian President Alassane...
Moment KT Hammond presided as Speaker of Parliament [Watch]
Member of Parliament for Adansi Asokwa, Kobina Tahir (K.T.) Hammond has been nominated to preside over as the Speaker due to the absence of the...
GPCC calls on Akufo-Addo to sign Anti-Gay Bill
The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has expressed appreciation and satisfaction following the approval of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill,...
Power outage in Parliament: Minority disappointed in ECG boss
The Minority in Parliament has taken on the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) for disconnecting the legislative arm of government from the national grid.
The...
Committee meetings of Parliament to be open to public – Speaker
The Rt. Hon, Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has stated that, the January, 2024 Standing Orders of Parliament makes the various Committee...
SONA 2024: We are prepared for you – Afenyo-Markin on debating minority
Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has said they will match the Minority boot-for-boot ahead of the debate on President Akufo-Addo's State of the Nations Address...
SONA 2024: ‘JM b3ba’ – Mahama’s introduction triggers immense cheers from Minority [video]
The Minority in Parliament briefly disrupted the State of the Nation address (SONA) of President Akufo-Addo with pro-Mahama chants.
Ahead of the address, the Speaker...
Tolon honoured as Habib Iddrisu grabs 1st Deputy Majority Chief Whip post
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Tolon Constituency, Alhaji Habib Iddrisu has brought honour to Tolon after being elevated as 1st Deputy Majority Chief...
Central Region: The battlefield for 2024 election
Central Region continues to be very important to the two major political parties, the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress...
NPP affirms new Majority leadership as Afenyo-Markin takes over
The National Council of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially endorsed Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin as Majority leader in Parliament.
This...
Ex-Majority Leader raises concerns over new Parliamentary Standing Orders
Former Majority Leader, Abraham Osei Aidoo, has voiced concerns about Parliament's new Standing Orders, particularly regarding potential hurdles for political parties in selecting caucus...
Minority accuses Ayew Afriyie of sabotaging Covid-19 expenditure probe
The Minority in Parliament has leveled accusations against Dr. Ayew Afriyie, the Chairman of the Health Committee.
They alleged that, he is intentionally impeding a...
Atta Akyea disagrees with Speaker on parliamentary leadership appointment
The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South constituency in the Eastern Region, Samuel Atta Akyea, has argued against Speaker Alban Bagbin's assertion that caucuses...
Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu resigns as Majority Leader
Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has voluntarily resigned from his role with immediate effect.
This decision was announced at a crucial meeting of the majority caucus...
Afenyo-Markin withdraws all proposed amendments in anti-LGBT Bill
The Deputy Majority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has withdrawn all amendments put forth for the anti-gay Bill after failing to garner support for...
New Standing Orders to address Ghana’s dynamic and hybrid parliamentary democracy – Speaker
The Rt. Hon, Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has stated that, the January, 2024 Standing Orders of Parliament offers an opportunity to...
K.T. Hammond, the ‘romantic god’ in Ghana’s politics
Like him or hate him, Adansi-Asokwa Member of Parliament (MP) Kobina Tahir (K.T.) Hammond occupies a pivotal position in Ghana’s politics.
Ghana’s historical democracy...
Member of Parliament steps in as Speaker
Sunyani East’s Member of Parliament, Kwasi Ameyaw-Cheremeh has been nominated as the presiding Speaker for Friday’s parliamentary proceedings.
This development arose due to the absence...
Parliament to use local languages
Parliament is to begin the use of local languages on the floor of the House to promote the Ghanaian culture and prevent it from...
Koforidua to host 67th Indece Day celebration
The 67th National Independence Day Celebration will be marked at the newly built Youth Resource Centre in the Eastern regional capital, Koforidua, on Wednesday,...
Resign if you’re tired – Minority to Majority over absenteeism in Parliament
The Minority in Parliament has issued a stern warning to the leadership of the Majority to take responsibility for absenteeism of their members.
They said...
Parliament to investigate delayed payments to Cocoa Road Contractors
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has announced plans to establish a high-powered committee aimed at investigating the issue of outstanding payments to cocoa...
#SaveGhanaFootball: Conveners present fifteen-point petition to Speaker of Parliament
The conveners of ‘SaveGhanaFootball’ demonstration has presented a 15-point petition to the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, on Wednesday after the protest in Accra.
The...
Body of former Sports Minister to be flown from India
Parliament is working with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to ensure the body of former Minister for Youth and Sports, Dr Mustapha Ahmed is...
Akufo-Addo must reform his governance style just as Parliament has done – Ato Forson
Minority Leader in Parliament, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has charged President Nana Akufo-Addo to reform his government and governance style, just as Parliament has...
New Standing Orders: MPs now allowed to join independent caucus
Members of Parliament (MPs) are now allowed to join an independent caucus in Parliament under the recently adopted Standing Orders of the House.
Previously, MPs...
Adwoa Safo raises gender bias concerns in National Pledge
Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament (MP), Sarah Adwoa Safo, has described the National Pledge as gender insensitive.
During parliamentary proceedings on Tuesday, the former Minster...
Plot to remove IGP: Committee will not serve anyone’s interest – Atta Akyea
The Chairman of the Ad hoc Committee of Parliament investigating has the alleged clandestine plot to remove the Inspector General of Police(IGP) Dr George...
GJA blacklist Yendi MP for assault on journalistÂ
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), has ordered all media houses to blacklist the Member of Parliament for Yendi, Farouk Aliu Mahama for allegedly assaulting...
Speaker of Parliament on how Black Stars can be revived
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has emphasized that simply sacking coaches will not address the underlying issues regarding the Black Stars disappointing performance.
Bagbin's...
NDLEA intercepts over 14kg of cannabis from Ghana
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Nigeria has intercepted of a large consignment of Ghanaian Loud, a potent strain of cannabis sativa,...
Speaker of Parliament to attend 150th Sagrenti war anniversary
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin at the invitation of the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu ll, will be attending the commemoration of the...
Jospong Group to sponsor 600 students to study in Russia
Over 600 Ghanaian students are to benefit from scholarship packages from the Jospong Group of Companies to study at the RUDN University in Russia...
600 students to benefit from scholarships as Jospong Group signs MoU with RUDN University
Over 600 Ghanaian students are to benefit from scholarship packages from the Jospong Group of Companies to study at the RUDN University in Russia...
GRA boss has no contract, declare him persona non grata – Sam George to...
The Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam George, has urged Parliament to declare Rev. Dr. Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah, the Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue...