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Ato Forson takes seat as new Minority Leader
The new Minority leadership on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, took charge of the business of Parliament at the commencement of public business.
The new...
Excitement as Clerks of Parliament enter chamber with new outfits [Video]
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Parliament resumed sitting today, February 7, 2023, after over a month’s break for the Christmas and New Year holidays.
The resumption, however, came with...
Akufo-Addo makes changes to Ministerial appointees
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has announced to the House names of ministerial nominees from President Nana Akufo-Addo listed for appointments.
This comes...
Parliament is ‘angry’; will it make or break the law?
The eighth Parliament is the longest in the history of the Republic of Ghana which has suffered some turbulent situations but has survived.
Currently, there’s...
Okudzeto Ablakwa needs to be punished – Lawyer
Private legal practitioner, Maurice Ampaw, has expressed his surprise at North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa’s “disrespect of the law”.
This...
NDC leadership announces new date for meeting with Minority Caucus
The leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has scheduled a meeting with its Members of Parliament (MPs) over the changes in leadership to...
Minority’s meeting over new leadership postponed again
For the second time, a scheduled NDC Minority Caucus meeting to address issues of disagreement over a change in leadership has been postponed.
This meeting...
Asiedu Nketia gives new reason for Minority reshuffle
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has given a new reason for reshuffling its leadership in Parliament.
The National Chairman of the party, Johnson Asiedu Nketia,...
NDC impasse confirms long-held rivalry between Mahama and Haruna Iddrisu – MP
Vice Chair of the Communications Committee of Parliament, Sylvester Tetteh, says the impasse within the ranks of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) following the...
Central Region NDC congratulates Dr Ato Forson
The leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Central Region has congratulated Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, the Member of Parliament (MP) for...
Has anyone told you we’re dissatisfied with our leadership? MP quizzes NDC over reshuffle...
JoyNews/AdomNews · MP quizzes NDC over reshuffle
Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has no...
Activities to mark first anniversary of Apiate explosion announced
Apiate, a town between Bogoso and Bawdie in the Western Region, will from Wednesday, 18 January 2022, commemorate the first anniversary of the explosion...
Check out the beautiful wives of some popular politicians
Indeed behind every successful man is a woman who acts as a support system both for him and their children.
These politicians have their work...
E-levy rate reviewed to 1%; GH¢100 daily threshold maintained
The Minority in Parliament has succeeded in ensuring that government maintains the GH¢100 Mobile Money threshold.
Parliament also approved the reduction of the Electronic Transfer...
Asiedu Nketiah should resign from Parliamentary Service Board – NMC Chair
The Chairman of the National Media Commission (NMC), Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh has asked Parliament to re-examine the role of the newly elected Chairman of the opposition...
Speaker worried over non-release of funds to Defence Ministry
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has expressed worry over the non-payment of 81 percent of funds on goods and services for the Defence...
Speaker leads MPs to pay tribute to late Prof Kwesi Botchwey
Speaker Alban Bagbin on Monday led Members of Parliament (MPs) to pay tribute to the late Professor Kwesi Botchwey, former Finance Minister, for his...
Parliament to extend sittings before Christmas
With only eight sitting days before the Christmas break, Parliament on Friday agreed to sit on Monday and to have extended sittings to transact...
If US allows polygamy then they can talk about LGBTQ+ rights in Ghana –...
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo Prampram, Sam George, says the United States can only respond to matters of LGBTQ+ rights in Ghana...
Anti-Gay Bill: Ghanaian MPs must respect peoples’ rights – US Ambassador
United States Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia Palmer, has advised Ghanaians and their representatives in Parliament to respect international obligations and Domestic laws which centre...
Censure motion: We didn’t find a single piece of evidence against Ofori-Atta – K.T....
K.T. Hammond, a co-chair of the committee that probed allegations in a censure motion filed against the Finance Minister, said they did not find...
Censure motion hearing: There was no findings against Ofori-Atta – KT Hammond
Kobina Tahir (K.T) Hammond, a co-chair of the Ad-hoc committee that probed allegations in a censure motion against the Finance Minister, has said they...
Censure motion: I’m innocent, I’ve committed no crime – Ofori-Atta
The embattled Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has once again rejected allegations of conflict of interest and gross mismanagement of the economy levelled against him...
Censure motion: ‘Away away’ Minority shouts as Majority walks out
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Secret ballot has been conducted for the Minority in Parliament to determine the fate of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, in their vote of censure....
Debate on censure motion against Ofori-Atta begins today
The green light has been given by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to decide the fate of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta on Thursday.
Members...
A.B.A Fuseini takes a ball of kenkey to Parliament [Watch]
Sagnarigu lawmaker ABA Fuseini has criticised the government for the economic challenges Ghanaians are saddled with at the moment.
He noted that the cost of...
Good news for Ghanaian nurses
The Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang Manu, has revealed that engagements are underway to send trained Ghanaian nurses to the United Kingdom (UK) to work.
According...
Agriculture sector grew from 7.4 per cent in 2020 to 8.4 per cent in...
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, says the agric sector grew by 4.7 per cent in 2019, followed by 7.4 per cent in 2020...
Latest twist to Assin North MPs case
The Supreme Court has dismissed an application for Certiorari and Prohibition filed by the embattled Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North, James Gyakye...
Ofori-Atta has more integrity than 99% of politicians – Prof Stephen Adei
Former Board Chairman of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Professor Stephen Adei, has expressed his displeasure over the manner in which MPs demanded the...
Govt to reintroduce road tolls
Government has announced plans to reintroduce the collection of road tolls on selected roads in the country by 2023.
This was contained in paragraph 462...
Young talents keep me on my toes – Sarkodie
Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie says he has never been complacent due to the fast-rising talents on the African music scene.
He made this revelation at British...
Burna Boy’s lookalike in Kenya sparks controversy on social media [Videos]
A man based in Kenya is steadily garnering numbers on social media over his facial looks.
Looking like the doppelgänger of Nigerian singer Burna Boy,...
Kanye West storms out of live interview during anti-Semitic debate [Video]
Kanye West got into a heated debate during his appearance on Tim Pool's podcast.
The "Donda" artist, who is currently on a media tour after announcing...
Robbers storm Yemi Alade’s room; carry away all her money
Robbers have evaded Nigerian singer, Yemi Alade's room to carry away her items including an undisclosed sum of money.
The singer lodged in a hotel...
Shatta Wale kneels to apologise to Hogbetsotso event sponsor [Video]
Dancehall musician Shatta Wale has been captured kneeling and pleading with the sponsor of the recently-held Hogbetsotso festival in Volta Region, after he failed...
Kumasi: School bus somersaults into a ditch; 14 pupils receiving treatment [Photos]
About 14 pupils of the Great Faith Rockery School in Kumasi are receiving treatment at two different hospitals after their school bus was involved...
Martin A.B.K. Amidu: Games in Parliament – Speaker and Minority’s motion of censure
INTRODUCTIONMr. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin needs to be told to stop talking down on Ghanaians as though he is a village chief and we,...
Massive support as MPs wear Black Stars apparels in Parliament [Photos]
During the recent 2023 Budget reading in Parliament by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, some Members of Parliament (MPs), including the Speaker, Alban Kingsford...
2023 Budget: Ofori-Atta sends strong message to govt officials over use of V8, V6
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has announced that government officials, effective January 2023, will no longer use V8 and V6 vehicles.
The Minister stated the...