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Transport Minister incurs wrath of Speaker Bagbin [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Speaker Bagbin bares teeth at Transport Minister The Speaker of Parliament ,Alban Bagbin, has threatened to refer the Transport Minister, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah,...

Ken Ofori-Atta angers Minority

The Minority in Parliament says it is troubled by the absence of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta who was scheduled to appear before the House....

Parliament to invite IGP over recent police brutalities on civilians

Member on the Defence and Interior Committee in Parliament, Kofi Adams, has said Parliament may invite Inspector-General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampre, to...

Islamic SHS chaos: Parliament, Police can’t investigate same time – Annoh Dompreh

The Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has told Parliament that the legislature and the Ghana Police Service cannot at the same time investigate the...

Bagbin orders parliamentary probe into Islamic SHS, Police clash

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has directed a fact-finding Committee to furnish the House with circumstances that led to a clash involving the...

4 MPs invited to UK Parliament over controversial Anti-LGBTQ Bill

The United Kingdom (UK) Parliament has invited members of Parliament’s Constitutional and Legal Affairs Committee to a three-day meeting to discuss the Promotion of...
The Pro-LGBTQ+ billboard allegedly removed

Pro-LGBTQ+ billboard on Tema-motorway removed – Sam George asserts

Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George, has asserted that the Pro-LGBTQ+ billboard mounted at the Accra-Tema motorway has been removed following the call...

MPs fight over gay Bill

Discussion on the perceived delay of work on the anti-LGBTQ bill by the Committee on Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs deteriorated into a dogfight...

Train your polling agents to be mathematically inclined – NPP MP to Minority

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Afigya Kwabre North has questioned the essence of the private members’ motion from Minority MPs seeking a probe...

5 Minority MPs file motion for inquiry into 2020 general election

Five National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MPs) have filed a private members motion requesting Parliament to constitute a bi-partisan committee to thoroughly...

Parliament to probe death of woman over ‘negligence’ by Ambulance Service

Parliament has constituted a six-member bi-partisan committee to probe the death of Augustina Awortwe, who died in an ambulance while being transported from the...

Parliament to probe death of new mother over possible negligence by Ambulance Service

Parliament has set up a bipartisan committee to probe circumstances that led to the death of a pregnant woman in an ambulance in the...
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Privileges Committee not a “kangaroo” court – Prof. Gyampo

Political Scientist at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo has backed Speaker Bagbin’s referral of three Members of Parliament to the Privileges Committee...
Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya Constituency, Mrs Sarah Adwoa Sarfo

Adwoa Safo again

Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, is in the news again and trending on social media. During Parliamentary proceedings on Tuesday,...
Sarah Adwoa Safo, Minister Designate for Gender

Adwoa Safo marked present in Parliament’s attendance register while absent for proceedings last Friday

There was controversy in Parliament on Monday when it came to light that the MP for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has been marked as...

When you hold yourself up like a leaf, any goat will eat you –...

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has revealed that, the leadership has not been happy about the way he shouts at the MPs. Explaining the matter...

Don’t tag Clerk as partisan; Speaker orders rectification of errors in attendance register

JoyNews/AdomNews · Don't tag Clerk as partisan; Speaker orders rectification of absenteeism errors Speaker of Parliament, Alban Kingsford Bagbin, has asked the Minority in Parliament...

Hot exchanges in Parliament over ‘errors’ in register on e-levy day

There were hot exchanges in parliament at the beginning of sitting on Thursday over errors detected with records of members present on Tuesday, March...

Partisan behaviour of parliamentary Clerk won’t be tolerated – Minority

Minority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mubarak, has cautioned against any display of political affiliation by the Clerk of Parliament. According to him, some National Democratic Congress...

Saudi Arabia donates 150.5 tons of food to the needy ahead of Ramadan

The Saudi Arabia government has, through its Markaz Aleawn Alyaqin Eta’am project, donated 150.5 tons of assorted food items to the needy in Ghana...

Reschedule Finance Minister’s appearance before House – Osei-Owusu

The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has asked the Business Committee of Parliament, to re-schedule the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta’s appearance before...
Parliament

Ghosts invade Parliament

Parliamentarians present in the Chamber last week were left in shock, following names and votes of their colleagues who were absent that day but...
coronavirus

Staff of 3 state institutions to be prosecuted for misappropriating Covid funds

The Director-General of the Internal Audit Agency (IAA), Dr Eric Oduro Osae, has revealed that staff of three state institutions will soon be prosecuted...

NPP supporters ‘expose’ attempts to impose Fomena MP on them

Some New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters in the Fomena Constituency of the Ashanti Region have alleged there are plans to impose Independent MP, Andrews...

We’ll explore all avenues to remove, prosecute Health Minister – Mintah Akandoh

Ranking Member on Parliament’s Health Committee has indicated the Minority’s commitment to seeing to the removal and subsequent prosecution of Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman...

Minority calls for dismissal of Health Minister over botched Sputnik V contract

The Minority is calling for the head of the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, for undertaking an international transaction without prior approval from Parliament. In a...

Minority demands apology from NPP MP over e-levy cake gift allegation

The Minority in Parliament is demanding an unqualified apology from the chairman of the Roads and Transport Committee over claims that the National Democratic...

Roads Minister makes U-turn, rejects tollbooth-washroom comment [Audio]

Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako Atta, has backtracked from his widely condemned announcement of converting tollbooths into urinal. Ranking member for Roads and...

Finance Minister to withdraw E-levy from Parliament – Afenyo-Markin reveals [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Finance Minister to withdraw E-levy from Parliament - Afenyo Markin reveals Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has revealed that the Finance Minister, Ken...

Charges against Assin North MP lousy tactic by govt to pass E-levy – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has described the charges against the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP), James Quayson, by the Attorney-General’s office...

NPP announces dates for party officers election

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has scheduled July 14 to July 16, 2022 for the election of the party's national officers. Constituency elections have...

Speaker Bagbin to undergo third medical review in Dubai

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, is scheduled to undergo another medical review in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) barely a week after Parliament’s resumption...
MOMO

Mobile Money Association petitions Minority to reject E-levy

The Mobile Money Association of Ghana has petitioned the Minority Caucus in Parliament to ensure the new Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy) is rejected when...
Parliament

Minority demands total withdrawal of E-levy until…

The Minority in parliament is demanding a total withdrawal of the E-levy until parliament engages extensively with stakeholders. The Minority has argued that it...

€2.37m financial loss suit: NDC gurus storm court to support Ato Forson

The High Court in Accra has deferred the hearing of the case in which the former Deputy Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, and...

Bagbin is still NDC – K.T. Hammond

Adansi-Asokwa Member of Parliament (MP), Kobina Tahir Hammond, has stated that the inability of the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to remain neutral when...

Minority remains resolute against the E-levy – Haruna Iddrisu

Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has stated that the Minority Caucus in Parliament remains resolute and determined to fight the introduction of the e-Levy Bill...
ndc minority in ghana parliament

2022 Budget: Martin Amidu accuses Minority of deceit

Former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, has once again accused the Minority Caucus of joining the Akufo-Addo-led government’s ‘kabuki dance ensemble’ to deceive the Ghanaian...
Chairman of Parliament’s Appointments Committee, Joseph Osei-Owusu

Minority accuses First Deputy Speaker of bias

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has accused the First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu, of bias for his refusal to admit a motion filed by...
Minority and Majority in Ghana parliament

E-levy: Minority makes fresh demands

The Minority in Parliament is demanding for the financial proposals in the 2022 Budget including the e-levy to be laid before the House for...