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Roads Minister calls for bi-partisan probe into Akufo-Addo’s claim of building most roads in...
The Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako-Atta, has asked Parliament to constitute a special committee to investigate claims of President Nana Akufo-Addo that...
National event and funerals are being politicised – Asiedu Nketia
The Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says most ceremonies the President and Vice President attend are politicised.
According to...
Lawyer Fui Tsikata explains why he rejected national award
A senior partner at Reindorf Chambers, Fui Tsikata, has explained why he rejected his nomination for the national award.
According to the lawyer, he...
Let’s reduce number of MPs from 275 to 200 – Afenyo-Markin
Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called for the immediate amendment of the 1992 Constitution to put a cap on the number of seats...
Former COCOBOD workers petition parliament over unpaid benefits
A group of aged men who are former workers of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) have petitioned parliament over their unpaid benefits.
The group members,...
We don’t trust National Identification Authority – Asiedu Nketia
The National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says the party does not trust the National Identification Authority...
Govt announces new rates for road toll reintroduction
The government, through the Finance Ministry, has announced approved rates for the reintroduction of road tolls in the country.
This was contained in...
I want to be President because… – Dr Afriyie Akoto
Aspiring flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, says he wants to be President of Ghana because he wants to...
Periodic maintenance works part of Akufo-Addo’s 11,000km road project – Deputy Minister
A Deputy Minister for Roads and Highways has said President Nana Akufo-Addo's claim that his government has constructed more than 11,000 kilometres of roads...
21 ‘galamseyers’ arrested at AngloGold Ashanti’s Obuasi concession
A total of 21 illegal miners who had invaded Felix hole (Cote D’or) underground operational area of AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) have been arrested by...
SONA2023: Adongo clashes with Afenyo-Markin over economy
Parliament has started the two-week-long debate on the State of the Nation Address (SONA) 2023.
During the debate on Thursday, the Majority and...
SONA 2023: Akufo-Addo was honest – Dr Stephen Amoah
The Member of Parliament for Nhyiaeso, Dr Stephen Amoah, says President Nana Akufo-Addo demonstrated empathy and humility during his State of the Nation Address.
According...
We’ve built more roads than any govt in the 4th Republic- Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has touted his achievements in the road sector with a strong claim his regime is unmatched in the Fourth Republic.
President...
Our self-inflicted crisis is the true State of the Nation – Ato Forson to...
The Minority Leader has taken strong exception to government’s position that the current economic crisis being experienced is not its doing.
A peeved Cassiel Ato...
NDC directs MPs to suspend campaign activities in constituencies
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced a suspension of campaign activities in constituencies nationwide where it has sitting Members of Parliament (MPs).
The...
SONA 2023: Majority shouts ‘Pensioner’ as Mahama storms parliament
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Former President John Mahama on Wednesday appeared in Parliament for the 2023 State of the Nations Address (SONA).
The address, delivered by President Nana...
Full text: Akufo-Addo’s State of the Nation Address 2023
President Nana Akufo-Addo was in Parliament to present the 2023 state of the nation's address on March 8, 2023.
The President stated that the...
Babgin, former Speakers commiserate with Prof Mike Oquaye
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, Monday led a delegation of former Speakers of Parliament and other dignitaries to commiserate with the...
Ken Ofori-Atta to present details of Debt Exchange Programme to Parliament
Finance Minister is expected to furnish Parliament with details of the ongoing debt restructuring.
This was after the Minority succeeded with a Private Members’ Motion...
Parliament to investigate National Cathedral project
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has admitted a motion for a probe into the National Cathedral Project.
This comes on the back of a...
Afenyo-Markin, Kofi Buah smoke peace pipe
Deputy Minority Leader, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah and his counterpart, the Deputy Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin, have made peace after trading words on the...
EC’s proposed CI to disenfranchise eligible voters – Sammy Gyamfi
National Democratic Congress' (NDC) National Communications Officer, Sammy Gyamfi, has reaffirmed claims by the Minority that the proposed Electoral Commission's (EC) Constitutional Instrument (CI)...
Our only crime was to ask Ghanaians to register for Ghana cards – EC...
JoyNews/AdomNews · BOSSMAN ON EC CI
Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Eric Bossman Asare, has defended the decision by the outfit seeking...
We can print two million Ghana cards within six months – NIA boss
The Executive Director of the National Identification Authority (NIA), Professor Kenneth Attafuah, has allayed the fears of many who think they can print Ghana...
Ghana Card for registration: It will be tragic if… NIA boss
JoyNews/AdomNews · NIA boss supports EC on use of Ghana card for registration
Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority (NIA), Professor Kenneth Attafuah, is...
Husband of Nollywood actress Rigina Daniels wins senatorial elections
The husband of a popular Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, Chinedu Nwoko, was on Monday, declared the winner of the Delta North Senatorial District seat...
‘I couldn’t read until 18 — now I’m the youngest black professor at Cambridge’
Jason Arday, 37, was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and global development delay when he was just a kid.
He couldn’t speak until he was...
Approval of Ministers-designate may be by secret ballot – Joe Wise
The Chairman of the Appointments Committee of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has said the approval of some of the President’s ministerial nominees may be done...
BOST MD appeals for increment in margin; says it’s woefully inadequate
The Managing Director of Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), Edwin Provencal, has appealed to the government for an increment in the...
Muntaka mourns after being hit with sad news
Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawase, Muntaka Mubarak, has taken to social media to mourn the death of a member of the Tijaniyya Movement...
Ghana card for voting: Prof Gyampo calls for stakeholder consultation
Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo, is warning of dire consequences should the Electoral Commission (EC) use the Ghana card...
Jean Mensa, NIA boss to appear in Parliament on Tuesday
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, and the Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority, Kenneth Attafuah, are expected to appear...
Speaker warns MPs
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has cautioned members of the House not to substitute physical strength for intellectual prowess because “Parliament is for...
I will score Ghana’s Parliament 3 over 10 – Prof Gyampo [Video]
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A Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Ransford Gyampo, has graded Ghana’s Parliament a dismal three out of 10 points.
On Wednesday, February 22,...
EC reacts to claims officials deployed for 2020 election work have not been paid
The Electoral Commission (EC) has dismissed reports that some 200,000 field staff deployed for the 2020 elections have not been paid.
The Commission has...
Health Minister to appear before Parliamentary Committee over vaccines shortage
A Ranking Member of the Health Committee of Parliament, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has expressed his displeasure over shortage of vaccines for infants.
He indicated...
Koku Anyidoho shades Dr Ato Forson over ‘grammatical error’
Samuel Koku Anyidoho, a former deputy general secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has taken a swipe at the Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel...
‘Electoral officials deployed for 2020 election work have not been paid’
The Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, has urged the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, to release funds for the payment of officials...
Parliament demands Jean Mensa appears before House over controversial CI
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has directed the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, to appear before the House over the...
Annoh Dompreh rewards 76 2022 BECE graduates
Nsawam-Adoagyiri MP, Frank Annoh Dompreh, has rewarded 76 pupils who sat for the 2022 Basic Certificate Examination (BECE) and excelled with flying colours.
The pupils...