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Former Sports Minister, Nii Lante Vanderpuye

Nii Lante Vanderpuye reveals real reason he is leaving Parliament

Member of Parliament for Odododiodio constituency, Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has revealed frustration has informed his decision to bow out of Parliament in 2024. The...

Drama in Parliament after Speaker uses ‘showdown’

There was laughter and loud cheers in Parliament after the Speaker, Alban Bagbin used 'showdown' in his closing remarks on the 2024 budget presentation....

Ofori-Atta to present 2024 budget today

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta is set to present the government's 2024 Budget Statement and Economic Policy in Parliament. This presentation aims to outline strategies for...
Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu presents 2021 Budget

Speaker cannot issue instructions – Majority leader on post budget workshop

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensa-Bonsu has stated that, the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin cannot dictate to the House about the venue of the post...

2024 budget must lessen tax burden – GNCCI

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI), Mark Badu-Aboagye has suggested the 2024 budget must lessen tax...

Martin Amidu: National Security Minister’s Parliamentary invitation over Garu-Tempane-Bugri military brutalities is mere whitewashing

Precedent, experience, and proven performance from Parliament support the contention that our Parliament is not the appropriate forum for victims of government-sponsored Garu-Tempane-Bugri military...

GUTA shuts down over 38 foreign retail shops

The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) in the Eastern region has executed an enforcement exercise to close more than 38 retail shops owned...

Korle Bu Renal Dialysis Unit still closed despite Health Minister’s directive

The Korle Bu Renal Dialysis Unit remains closed to outpatients despite a directive from the Ministry of Health for it to be opened immediately. Sources...

Parliament proposes Nov. 15 for 2024 Budget presentation

Parliament has proposed November 15, 2023, for the presentation of the 2024 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of government. Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin...
Mrs Jean Mensa, EC boss

EC to brief Parliament on limited registration exercise next week

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, is scheduled to appear before Parliament on November 8, to provide an update on the...

Speaker orders parliamentary probe into Akosombo Dam spillage

The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, has ordered a parliamentary probe into the Akosombo Dam spillage. On September 15, the Volta River Authority (VRA) commenced...

We’ll drag Kan Dapaah to Parliament over military brutality in Garu – Cletus Avoka

A member of the Interior and Defense Committee of Parliament, Cletus Avoka, has hinted that the committee will ensure that the Minister for National...

Ambulance case: Ato Forson drops 3 defence witnesses 

Three defence witnesses of former Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, will no longer testify in the ambulance case before the Accra...

Fashion policies to improve basic education – Speaker urges Education Ministry

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has urged the Ministry of Education and stakeholders to fashion effective policies to improve quality at...

Leaked tape probe: IGP’s lawyers insist Atta Akyea is biased

Lawyers for the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare, are insisting that Samuel Atta Akyea, the chairman of Parliament's ad hoc...

Stop being mouthpiece of judiciary – Amaliba jabs GBA

The Director of Conflict Resolution of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Abraham Amaliba, has criticized the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) for chiding partisan lawyers. President...

Stop denigrating judiciary – GBA blasts partisan lawyers

The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has chided partisan lawyers who try to denigrate the judiciary at the least opportunity they get. The judiciary has been...

Govt under pressure to cough up a $140 million judgment debt

The government is under intense pressure to cough up a $140 million arbitral award as Ghana’s assets in the UK are targeted to defray...

Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, family commiserate with Kufuor [Photos]

Former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings and her family on Thursday called on former President John Agyekum Kufuor at his Peduase residence to commiserate...

Speaker, MPs mourn with Kufuor

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has commiserated with former President John Agyekum Kufuor on the passing of his wife, former First...

National Service Scheme to be upgraded into an Authority – Akufo-Addo

The government is taking steps to upgrade the National Service Scheme (NSS) into an Authority, President Akufo-Addo has disclosed. He said a draft policy...

Majority Leader’s tribute in memory of Hon Felix Owusu-Adjapong

The first week in October 2023 has been one of anguish. The week has been full of thorns and thistles for the New Patriotic...

Parliament petitioned to stop indiscriminate sale of lands

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has been petitioned to intervene in the indiscriminate sale of lands in the Tema metropolis. The 9-page petition accused the...

Enact strong laws to combat terrorism – Akufo-Addo to Commonwealth Parliaments

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has challenged Parliaments within the Commonwealth to enact strong legislation to curtail cross-border movement of illegal arms to combat...
Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, Ranking Member - Parliament Select Committee on Health

Kidney dialysis price hike illegal – Mintah Akandoh

Ranking Member on Parliament’s Health Committee, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has described the increment in the price of kidney dialysis treatment at the Korle Bu...
Sanitary pad

Bill to remove sanitary pad tax introduced

A Private Member’s Bill proposing an amendment to remove the 15 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) on menstrual hygiene products has been...

Drowning in Ghana: A silent killer that demands immediate action

In the tranquil waters of Ghana's sea, lakes and rivers, a silent crisis lurks, claiming lives with an unrelenting grip - drowning.  The 2020 World...

Adwoa Safo can seek re-election – Constituency Chairman

The Dome-Kwabenya Constituency Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Robert Osei-Bonsu, has said nothing stops the sitting Member of Parliament (MP) for the...

IGP leak tape: Commission of Inquiry unnecessary – Agalga

The Vice Chairman of the ad hoc committee looking into the IGP leaked tape, James Agalga, says the parliamentary committee is not going to...

Police personnel would have been happier with COP Mensah as IGP – Supt. Asare

One of the witnesses being probed for his role in the plot to oust the Inspector General of Police, Superintendent George Asare has said...
Supt George L. Asare

Leaked tape about ousting IGP is incomplete – Supt Asare

One of the witnesses being probed for his role in the plot to oust the Inspector General of Police, Superintendent George Asare, has backed...
General of Police, George Akuffo Dampare from office, the Director General of Operations for the Ghana Police Service, COP George Alex Mensah

COP Mensah’s allegations may be concocted due to hatred for IGP – Franklin Cudjoe

President of IMANI-Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has argued that the allegations being made by the embattled Commissioner of Police, Alex Mensah, against the Inspector General...
(COP) George Alex Mensah

Plot to remove IGP: Bugri Naabu came to Committee to lie – COP Mensah

A top police officer whose voice was captured on the leaked tape in a conversation with former NPP Northern Regional Chairman, Bugri Naabu, has...

Leaked tape: Atta Akyea sends important message to lawyer of implicated Police officers

Lawyers for one of the witnesses charged to appear before the parliamentary adhoc committee tasked to probe the leaked audio on the IGP's removal,...
President Akufo-Addo and the Chairman of Jospong Group of Companies, Joseph Siaw Agyepong.Picture Credit: University of Ghana

Parliament calls for cancellation of Zoomlion contract

Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has recommended the cancellation of the fumigation contracts between waste management company, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, and the metropolitan, municipal,...

ASEPA drags AG to Supreme Court over Asset Declaration law

The Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA), is suing the Attorney-General over Ghana’s weak asset declaration regime. In a suit filed at the...

IGP leaked tape: Bugri Naabu appears before committee

The Former Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Daniel Bugri Naabu, is currently before the Parliamentary Ad-Hoc Committee as a star...

Why Bugri Naabu swerved committee probing plot to remove IGP

A former Northern Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Daniel Bugri Naabu, was absent at a scheduled meeting of the seven-member...

IGP leaked tape: Bugri Naabu fails to show up as 1st witness

Former Northern Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman, Daniel Bugri Naabu, failed to show up before the seven-member committee set up to probe the...

Scrap E-levy if it’s not generating enough revenue – Duffour

Former Finance Minister, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, has suggested that the Akufo-Addo government should scrap the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) if it is not generating...