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NDC will adopt plan B if… Akamba on new Voters Register [Watch]
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will adopt a plan B if the Electoral Commission (EC) fails to adhere to their demands against the compilation...
Minister calls for unity among Nasara NPP wing ahead of 2020 polls
Minister for
Communication, Ursula Owusu -Ekuful has appealed to the Narasa wing of the New
Patriotic Party (NPP) in Damongo to stop petty quarrels and disagreement...
Less than 100 parliamentarians effectively working – MP reveals
Minority Chief Whip of Parliament and Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawase constituency on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress has revealed less...
Excessive Partisanship making Ghana’s Parliament weak – Muntaka
National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for the Asawase constituency in the Ashanti region is of the view that excessive partisanship in...
Haruna Iddrisu embarks on tour to ‘recover NDC’s lost seats’
Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, has begun a tour geared at ‘recovering the lost seats’ in the Northern region.
The first stop of his tour...
Govt to introduce new emergency call number for ambulance service
The Special Development Initiatives Ministry headed by Mavis Hawa Koomson, under which the procurement of ambulances for each constituency as promised by President Nana...
Constitution Day celebration – Peeping through memory lane
On Tuesday, January 7, Ghanaians would observe the Constitution Day as a public holiday to recognise the Fourth Republican Constitution, which came into effect...
Queen Nanny, the Ashanti woman from Ghana who ended up as heroine in Jamaica
Queen Nanny lived during the late 17th century; she was born into the Ashanti people in present-day Ghana and escaped from slavery after being...
NR: NDC to hit streets against EC over new register
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Northern Region is threatening to embark on a massive demonstration over moves by Electoral Commission...
Racism still exist in UK – UK MP
A Ghanaian-born British parliamentarian has revealed racial prejudice still weigh on the lives of black and ethnic minority in the United Kingdom (UK).
Though subtle,...
MPs approve GH¢443m for new Voters Register
Those in favour say ‘Aye’…and those against say ‘No’.
“The Ayes have it,” the unmistakable voice of the Speaker, Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye, announced...
Election year budget: Govt to blow GH¢98b in 2020
The legislative arm of government (Parliament) has approved some GH¢ 98 billion to cover all government expenses for the 2020 fiscal year.
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Chief Justice nominee, Anin Yeboah to be vetted today
Chief Justice nominee, Justice Anin Yeboah will today, Monday face Parliament’s Appointments Committee.
The vetting
was initially scheduled for Saturday, December 21, but was opposed by...
Hon Aponkye eyes Asawase constituency seat
Defeated Assemblyman Hopeful for Adukrom Nima in the Ashanti region, Nana Adabor Ibrahim Issah Ampim, has announced plans to contest the Asawase constituency parliamentary...
Fasten efforts to make OSP fully operational – Parliament to govt
Parliament has urged the government to speed its efforts in making the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) fully operational.
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Listen: How ‘Hon Aponkye’ will prove his case in court
Failed assemblyman for Adukrom Nima in the Ashanti region, Nana Adabor Ibrahim Issah Ampim, popularly known as ‘Hon Aponkye’, claims he has incontrovertible evidence...
Akufo-Addo is Ghana’s first president to blow GH¢ 63m on travels – Ato Forson...
Ranking Member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Cassiel Ato Forson, has raised questions about the expended GH¢ 63 million on foreign travels by President Nana...
Ato Forson ‘mad’ over GH¢ 1.9m blown on refreshment by Akufo-Addo
Ranking Member of the Finance Committee of Parliament, Cassiel Ato Forson, has described as extravagant the lifestyle of President Nana Akufo-Addo and his Deputy,...
Chief of Staff office breaks silence on outrageous expenditure [Listen]
Deputy Chief of Staff, Samuel Abu Jinapor, says claims by the Minority in Parliament that President Nana Akufo-Addo has spent in excess in the...
Accused coup plotters denied bail for the second time
An Accra High Court has denied eight (8) coup
suspects bail for the second time.
The High Court presided over by Justice George Buadi
in November...
Trump impeachment: President demands immediate Senate trial
US President Donald Trump has demanded an immediate impeachment trial in the Senate, amid an impasse among Democrats and Republicans over when it may...
Parliament reschedules vetting of new Chief Justice
Parliament has rescheduled the vetting of the new Chief Justice, Justice Anin-Yeboah to December 23, 2019.
The vetting
was initially expected to take place on December...
Asiedu Nketia breaks silence on controversy surrounding CJ nominee’s vetting [Audio]
General Secretary for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, says the majority in parliament has failed in properly dealing with the controversy...
Listen: Asiedu Nketia reveals why he is called ‘General Mosquito’
General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has revealed the history behind his name 'General Mosquito’.
Speaking in an interview...
President ‘sacks’ U.S. Ambassador for defending gay couple
Zambian President Edgar Lungu wants the United States (US) Ambassador to leave the country after the diplomat criticised the African state for sentencing a...
Zambia gay rights row: US ambassador ‘threatened’ over jailing of couple
The United States (US) ambassador to Zambia has said he has been threatened over his comments on the sentencing of a gay couple, deepening...
Bagbin unhappy with ‘peanuts’ given to Ministry
Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Alban Kingsford Bagbin, has lamented over government’s budgetary allocation to the Ministry of Works and Housing describing it as...
MP jabs Mahama over corruption fight comments
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Sekondi Constituency is urging former president John Mahama not to descend into the foot soldiers’ gutter...
Ekumfi Juice sparks social media storm
Ghanaians have taken to social media to express their joy and excitement over the announcement to distribute Ekumfi fruit juice to retail outlets for...
NDC loves playing politics with national issues – Minister says
Deputy Minister for Works and Housing, Barbara Asher Ayisi, has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of being hypocritical with issues of national interest.
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Parliament summons ministers over off-taker agreements with waste managers
The
Speaker of Parliament, Mike Oquaye, on Tuesday summoned the ministers
for Sanitation and Water Resources (MSWR) and Local Government and Rural
Development (MLGRD)...
Kweku Baako exposes NDC
"Then you come to the Minority Leader himself who said: "The people may decide otherwise and you cannot determine it; so the support of...
It’s not enough to call for calm on Ghanaian-Nigerian traders clash – MP to...
Minority ranking member on Trade, Industry and Tourism Committee in Parliament, Yusif Sulemana, has told President Nana Akufo-Addo to find lasting solution to the...
Parliament to grill Dr Addison, Ofori-Atta over new notes
Governor of Bank of Ghana, Dr Ernest Addison and Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, are set to face Parliament to answer questions about...
Listen: Mahama breaks silence on referendum
Former President John Mahama has denied statements by his successor that, they reached a consensus at a meeting on the abortive referendum.
Prior to...
Zambia gay rights row: US ambassador ‘threatened’ over jailing of couple
The US ambassador to Zambia has said he has been threatened over his comments on the sentencing of a gay couple, deepening a diplomatic...
Parliament approves withdrawal of Referendum
The December 17 referendum is officially off the books as Parliament okays the withdrawal of the Constitutional Instrument by the Attorney-General (AG), Gloria...
NPP reacts to President’s withdrawal of referendum
The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has commended President Nana Akufo-Addo for withdrawing the amendment of Article 243/1 from Parliament.
The amendment, if...
Local Gov’t commences process to withdraw ‘MMDCEs Election Bill’ [Audio]
The Ministry for Local Government and Rural Development is set to withdraw the bill for the election of Metropolitan, Municipal, Municipal and District Chief...
Akufo-Addo not constitutionally allowed to cancel referendum – Lawyer
Minority spokesperson for Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee, Inusah Fuseini, has condemned President Nana Akufo-Addo’s decision to cancel the December 17 referendum.
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