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Supreme Court@150: Judiciary must stay independent, avoid partisan politics — Deputy Minority Whip

The Deputy Minority Whip, Jerry Ahmed Shaib, has urged the judiciary to maintain its independence and steer clear of partisan political entanglements, stressing that...

Minority to petition Asantehene over government’s cocoa price reduction

The recent reduction of cocoa prices is significantly affecting farmers across Ghana. During a visit to cocoa farmers in the Tano North, Asutifi North, and...

Damang Mine lease: We’re asking for fair process, not against Ghanaian participation – Minority

The Minority has called for greater transparency in the allocation of the Damang mine lease to Engineers and Planners Ltd (E&P), emphasising that fairness...

Kwakye Ofosu rejects NPP Minority’s call for apology over anti-LGBTQ bill

The Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has dismissed calls by the Minority in Parliament for President John Dramani...

Minority caucus storms Ahafo Region to engage cocoa farmers on government’s price reduction

The Minority caucus in Parliament has embarked on a three-day tour of the Ahafo Region to engage cocoa farmers over the government’s recent reduction...

Fuel levy: Gov’t should move from consideration to action – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has urged the government to immediately remove the GH₵1 fuel levy to help ease the rising cost of living for...

Minority warns of decline in mining investment over ‘punitive’ tax regime

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has cautioned that Ghana risks losing key mining investments due to what he describes as an uncompetitive and frequently changing...

Industry left to struggle – Minority caucus exposes crisis in oil palm sector

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has warned of what he describes as a deepening crisis in the oil palm sector, saying the industry is being...

Minority Leader praises Gomoa Easter Carnival, calls on MPs to showcase constituency potential

Minority Leader of Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has commended initiatives that promote local economic development through cultural events, highlighting the upcoming Gomoa Easter Carnival, scheduled...

‘This is golden betrayal’ – Minority says after Majority blocks GoldBod probe

Parliament has rejected a Minority-sponsored motion seeking the establishment of an ad hoc committee to investigate the Gold-for-Reserves scheme and its reported financial losses. The...

Minority to petition CHRAJ over Mahama’s use of brother’s private jet

The Minority in Parliament has indicated plans to petition the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) over what it describes as a...

Minority is angry and frustrating government business – Bia East MP [Audio]

The Second Deputy Majority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament for Bia East, Richard Acheampong, has accused the Minority in Parliament of deliberately disrupting...

Why do you always raise quorum issues? You can’t eat your cake and have...

The Second Deputy Majority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament for Bia East, Richard Acheampong, has dismissed claims that Majority MPs are neglecting parliamentary...

You’ve 189 MPs and can form quorum without Minority – MP slams Majority over...

The Member of Parliament for Mpraeso and Public Accounts Committee (PAC) member, Davis Ansah Opoku, has criticised the Majority side in Parliament following the...

Over 80% of inherited road projects abandoned – Minority claims

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has raised concerns over what it describes as the widespread abandonment of road projects initiated under the previous NPP...

Minority threatens disruption if Ato Forson fails to appear over Gold-for-Reserve

The Minority in Parliament of Ghana has threatened to disrupt government business if Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, fails to appear before the...

Annoh-Dompreh criticises Majority Leader over failure to schedule Minority’s motions

The Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has criticised the Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, over what he describes as the failure to schedule motions filed...
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Minority demands OSP, CHRAJ probe into old BoG office contract

The Minority in Parliament has formally petitioned the Special Prosecutor, the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), and the Criminal Investigations Department...

Minority petitions OSP, CHRAJ over alleged GoldBod contract with Stan Dogbe’s firms

The Minority in Parliament of Ghana has petitioned key state institutions over an alleged sole-sourced contract between companies linked to Deputy Chief of Staff...

Minority demands full disclosure of ‘Big Push’ road contracts over transparency concerns

The Minority in Parliament is calling on the government to publish full details of contracts awarded under its major road infrastructure programme, the ‘Big...

Offinso North Cocoa farmers brave heavy rains to petition Minority Caucus over cocoa crisis

Cocoa farmers in Darso braved heavy rains on Friday evening to petition members of the Minority Caucus in Parliament, in a dramatic end to...

Parliament ratifies Ghana–Barari DV lithium deal amid Minority’s resistance

Parliament has approved a lithium mining agreement between the Government of Ghana and Barari DV Limited, clearing the way for large-scale commercial extraction of...

2028 election: I will accept NPP running mate slot if offered – Deputy Minority...

The Deputy Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Asokwa, Patricia Appiagyei, has dismissed claims that she is lobbying to be the New Patriotic...

Minority rejects ‘fictitious’ 1D1F audit, demands retraction and fair review

The Minority Caucus of the New Patriotic Party in Parliament has pushed back against aspects of the Auditor-General’s Special Audit Report on the One...

Minority alleges ‘state capture’ in mining sector

The Minority in Parliament has issued a warning over what it describes as a "dangerous drift towards state capture" in Ghana's mining sector. The caucus...

Minority Leader warns of neglect in agriculture amid focus on gold for reserves

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has raised concerns about inadequate investment in Ghana’s agriculture sector. He warned that current government policies prioritising gold reserves over farming...

NDC officials threaten us over cocoa farmers’ engagement – Minority Chief Whip alleges

The Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri and Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has alleged that some high-ranking officials within the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

Minority demands removal of 1 Cedi fuel levy over rising prices

The Minority in Parliament is calling on the government to scrap the 1 Ghana cedi fuel levy, saying it is placing an unbearable burden...

PBC’s financial crisis leaves cocoa farmers in limbo – Minority whip alleges

The Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has raised concerns over the financial difficulties facing the Produce Buying Company (PBC), warning that cocoa farmers are...

Minority says PURC utility cuts too small, urges deeper reductions for consumers

The Minority in Parliament has called for further reductions in electricity and water tariffs, arguing that the recent adjustments by the Public Utilities Regulatory...

Minority threatens “Adagya” demo if government attempts further cocoa price cut

Ranking Member of Parliament’s Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs Committee, Dr. Isaac Yaw Opoku, has warned the government and cocoa sector leadership against any...

“Unacceptable”- Chief condemns NDC’s attempt to disrupt Minority’s engagement with cocoa farmers

The Chief of Bonkrom in the Ahafo Ano North District of the Ashanti Region, Nana Kwadwo Nsiah I, has condemned the National Democratic Congress'...

Tension as NDC members allegedly plot to disrupt Minority’s engagement with cocoa farmers in...

Some members of the National Democratic Congress allegedly planned to disrupt the Minority Caucus’ Farmers Engagement Tour to Bonkrom in the Ahafo Ano North...

Minority urges immediate payment of outstanding UK scholarship fees

The Minority Caucus in Parliament is calling for the urgent payment of unpaid tuition and associated fees owed to Ghanaian students studying in the...

‘This nonsense protest must stop’ – Minority slams Ejisu NDC youth over NHIA office...

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has called for the immediate arrest of individuals responsible for the unlawful closure of the National Health Insurance Authority...

‘If you can buy a jet but not pay farmers, the jet will vote...

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has called on the government to suspend plans to acquire a new presidential jet and four helicopters, arguing that...

Minority sound alarm over second cocoa price reduction

The Member of Parliament for Offinso South and Ranking Member on Parliament’s Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs Committee, Dr. Isaac Yaw Opoku, has alleged...

Minority accuses government of prioritizing jets over farmers

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has urged the government to halt plans to purchase a new presidential jet and four helicopters, citing the ongoing...

Gov’t directs LBCs to suspend cocoa purchases – Annoh-Dompreh claims as Minority visits farmers

The Minority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has claimed that the government has directed Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) to...

Annoh-Dompreh, Dr Yaw Opoku lead week-long Minority visit to cocoa farmers in Ashanti Region

The Minority Caucus in Parliament is set to embark on a week-long tour of cocoa-growing communities in the Ashanti Region to engage farmers and...