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Parliament: I will never take Minority leader’s seat – Afenyo-Markin

Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has asserted that the Majority caucus will never occupy seats designated for the Minority in Parliament, following a critical Supreme...

Set your egos aside and accept Minority status – Bole Bamboi MP tells NPP...

The Member of Parliament for Bole Bamboi, Yusif Sulemana, has urged MPs from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to “set aside their egos” and...
The Oti Regional Minister, Hon. Daniel Machator DRIP

Minority petitions OSP to probe Wa West DCE over alleged diversion of DRIP resources

The Minority caucus in Parliament has petitioned the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to investigate the alleged misappropriation of resources in the District...

NPP Minority staged a walkout, let the records reflect so – Francis-Xavier Sosu

The Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu on Tuesday drew the Speaker of Parliament's attention to what he described as a needed a...
ABA Fuseini - NDC MP

Majority-Minority Brouhaha: NDC rightfully holds Majority – A.B.A. Fuseini

The Member of Parliament for Sagnarigu, Alhassan Bashir Alhassan Fuseini, has affirmed that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) caucus has rightfully taken its position...

Peace Council engages Minority, Majority to maintain order in Parliament

The National Peace Council has called an emergency meeting ahead of a potentially heated parliamentary session set for Tuesday, October 22, 2024. The session follows...
The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin

Afenyo-Markin files injunction over Minority’s move to declare Independent MPs’ seats vacant

Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has filed an injunction application at the Supreme Court in response to the Minority's bid to declare the seats of...
Parliament

Parliament set for showdown as Minority pushes to vacate 4 seats

The Majority in Parliament is preparing for a standoff following the Minority's push to have four parliamentary seats declared vacant. Former Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu...

It’ll be a waste of time – Bryan Acheampong on plans by Minority to...

Abetifi Member of Parliament (MP) Dr Bryan Acheampong has reacted to plans by the Minority to invoke Article 97 for the House to declare...

Minority to petition Parliament over govt’s silence on galamsey

The Chairman of Parliament's Select Committee on Environment, Science, and Technology, Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi, has revealed plans to bring up the issue of illegal...

Load shedding is back – Minority claims citing 500MW deficit

The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns over renewed load shedding, citing a power shortage of more than 500 megawatts as of Tuesday, September...

Bring $800m gas processing contract to Parliament – Minority to Ghana Gas

The Minority in Parliament is calling on the Ghana Gas Company to bring an $800 million gas processing contract before Parliament for scrutiny. Minority Spokesperson...

Next NDC govt will deal with ECG’s revenue losses – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has pledged that a future National Democratic Congress (NDC) government will prioritize involving local entrepreneurs in the billing and revenue...

Govt owes £17m in unpaid fees to 927 Ghanaian scholarship students in UK –...

The Minority members of Parliament's Education Committee have revealed that the government owes over £17 million in unpaid tuition fees for 927 Ghanaian students...

NPP planning to handover $2bn energy sector debt to NDC – Minority

The Minority in Parliament is demanding a thorough audit of Ghana’s energy sector to determine the full scope of its debt. According to the caucus,...

Galamsey: Address Ghanaians on state Ghana’s environment – Minority to Akufo-Addo

The Minority in Parliament has called on President Nana Akufo-Addo to address the nation on the current state of the country’s environment, particularly in...

1D1F: Minority blocks $350 million tax waiver

The Minority in Parliament has walked the talk by blocking tax waivers in excess of $350 million for five companies under the One District One...

Dismiss and prosecute officers engaged in illegal land allocation in Northern region – Minority...

The Minority in Parliament has called for the immediate dismissal and prosecution of Lands Commission officers involved in the illegal allocation of government lands...
Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini

Minority demands list of Northern Region lands leased without approval

The Minority in Parliament has called on the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources to urgently disclose the list of lands in the Northern...

Lame duck President must address Ghanaians urgently on state of environment – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to urgently address the nation on the current state of Ghana's environment. The...

Minority boycotts stakeholders’ meeting on Lithium Mining Agreement

The Minority in Parliament has boycotted a stakeholders' engagement on the Lithium Mining Agreement. The Lands and Natural Resources Minister presented the agreement with Barari...

Minority demands removal of Lands Minister, deputies over ‘galamsey’ crisis

The Minority on the Works and Housing Committee has called for the immediate removal of the Lands Minister and his deputies, accusing them of...
Ranking Member on Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, James Agalga

Govt using military to intimidate voters under grain export ban – Minority

The Minority has accused the government of using military personnel to intimidate voters under the pretext of enforcing a recently imposed ban on grain...
JAMES AGALGA

Minority protests military deployment over grain smuggling

The Minority in Parliament is cautioning the government to desist from deploying the military in a manner inconsistent with its legal mandate. The opposition party...

Minority questions Minister’s request for GH₵500m from Contingency Fund to combat dry spell

Members of the Minority on Parliament's Finance Committee have raised concerns over the Finance Minister's request for GH₵500 million from the Contingency Fund to...

Grain export ban ineffective, root causes must be addressed – Minority

The Minority spokesperson on Agriculture and Member of Parliament for Asunafo South, Eric Opoku, has criticized the government’s recent ban on grain exports, arguing...
ghana card

Minority opposes plan to make Ghana Card the sole document for voting

The Minority in Parliament remains firmly opposed to any proposal to convert the Ghana Card into the exclusive identity document for voters' registration. This stance...

Parliament approved $339m for Tema Motorway project, not $660m – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has clarified that only $339 million was approved for the Accra-Tema Motorway expansion project, contrary to claims of a $660...

COCOBOD refutes Minority claims on funding rejection

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has dismissed claims by the Minority that international banks have rejected COCOBOD’s request and that COCOBOD was “chased away”...
COCOBOD

We were not rejected by international banks – COCOBOD replies Minority

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has strongly refuted allegations that it was turned down by international banks while seeking a $1.5 billion loan for...
Minority Leader Hon. Cassiel Ato Forson

Minority: COCOBOD’s self-financing decision a “face-saving” move to mask crisis

The Minority in Parliament has strongly criticized the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) for its recent decision to switch to self-financing for the 2024/2025 cocoa...
COCOBOD

International Banks rejected COCOBOD’s loan request to purchase cocoa for 2024/25 crop season –...

The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns over COCOBOD's financial health, claiming that international banks have rejected the organisation's request for a loan to...
Deputy Minority Whip Ahmed Ibrahim

Minority slams Bawumia’s promise to limit Ministers

The Minority in Parliament has criticized Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer, for his pledge to limit ministerial appointments to 50...

Minority gives gov’t 4 months to publish full data on State lands

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has renewed calls for publication of data on State lands. Addressing the press in Parliament...

We will resist every attempt by Akufo-Addo to pack Supreme Court – Minority

The Minority in Parliament says it will use every means possible to oppose any attempt by President Akufo-Addo to fill the Supreme Court. On Tuesday,...
Frimpong Oppong

Renounce your dual citizenship before we approve you – Minority Leader to Supreme Court...

The Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has expressed strong disapproval of the nomination of a dual citizen for the position of Supreme Court...
Parliament

Chaos as Minority attempts to stop vetting of 2 Supreme Court nominees [Video]

Chaos erupted at the Appointments Committee of Parliament when the Minority sought to halt the vetting of two nominees selected by President Akufo-Addo for...

Minority requests meeting with police over second #OccupyBoG demo

The Minority in Parliament has formally requested meetings with the Ghana Police Service in preparation for a second #OccupyBoG demonstration. The protest, which is aimed...
Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza

Minority insists Parliament recall wasn’t done in good faith; Majority disagrees

The Minority in Parliament is taking on the Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin for unilaterally triggering a recall of Parliament, despite knowing the scheduled period...

Minority tackles COCOBOD over GH¢3.4bn head office cost

The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns about the management of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), criticising the rising administrative expenditures amidst declining cocoa...