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Afenyo-Markin stokes controversy for saying female Minority MPs lack courage

The last day of the debate on the mid-year budget presented by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, ended with a controversy on Wednesday, August...

Minority Caucus warns govt over illegal GHS 187 million payment to private company

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has raised concerns about a questionable payment of GHS 187 million to a private company called West-blue and is...

2023 WASSCE, BECE, at risk over govt’s debt – Minority warns

The Minority in Parliament has issued a warning that the smooth conduct of the 2023 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the...

‘Sick’ economy cause of Ofori-Atta’s constant rescheduling of mid-year budget presentation – Minority

Some NDC MPs say the constant changing of the date for the mid-year budget review presentation is due to Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta’s inability...
Joe Wise, Former First Deputy Speaker of Parliament

Minority cannot be blamed for Parliament’s failure to do business – Joe Wise

The First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu, says the Minority in Parliament cannot take the blame for the current hiccups in the proceedings of Parliament. Speaking...

You are completely out of order – Hackman Owusu Agyemang chides Minority  

Former Member of Parliament for New Juaben North, Hackman Owusu Agyemang, has chided the Minority in Parliament for “shortchanging the nation”. According to him, the...
new Minority Leadership in Parliament

Bugri Naabu’s comments justify our call for probe – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has said comments made by the former Northern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bugri Naabu, justify the...

NPP’s one village, one dam was a ‘political gimmick’ – Minority MPs

Following the lapses exposed in the construction of dams under the governing New Patriotic Party’s ‘One Village, One Dam’ policy, minority MPs of the...

We’re fully behind Minority’s boycott to support Gyakye Quayson – Sammy Gyamfi

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has thrown its weight behind the Minority’s boycott in Parliament to protest against James Gyakye Quayson’s prosecution.  The party says...

Minority divided over Parliamentary boycott – Annoh-Dompreh

Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has said the decision by the Minority Caucus to boycott parliament to support their members who are standing trial...

Parliament can’t wait for you – Annoh-Dompreh tells Minority

The Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh Dompreh, has expressed dissatisfaction with the Minority in Parliament's continuous boycott of parliamentary duties. According to him, government...

Minority boycotts Parliament for the 4th time in support of Gyakye Quayson          

National Democratic Congress (NDC) MPs have boycotted parliamentary sitting today, Tuesday, to attend to the trial of their colleague, James Gyakye Quayson. This is the...
The sky train station was expected to start operations in August, 2020 says Railways Devt Minister

NPP MP backs Minority’s call for a refund of $2m botched Sky Train investment

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Member of Parliament for Sefwi Akontombra, Alex Tetteh Djournobuah, has backed the call by the Minority caucus in parliament...
The sky train station was expected to start operations in August, 2020 says Railways Devt Minister

Minority demands refund of $2m invested in botched Accra Sky Train project

The Minority in Parliament is demanding a refund of some $2 million paid in 2019 as premium to acquire ordinary shares for the development...

Challenge ‘illegality’ of Quayson’s trial rather than boycott parliament – Minority told

Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), Dr John Kwakye, has expressed his displeasure about the Minority Caucus's decision to boycott...

Speaker Bagbin speaks on Minority’s boycott

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has said the Minority's boycott of parliamentary business was without an official communication, hence it's a breach of the...
Ato Forson

Burning Issues: Boycotting Parliament just the beginning – Minority

On the brouhaha surrounding the Minority’s boycott of parliament for solidarity for one of their Members, James Gyakye Quason’s trial, Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel...

Minority’s parliament boycott: Stop being biased – Ablakwa to critics

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has told persons asking the Minority Caucus to stop boycotting parliament to also speak against...

Reconsider your decision – Patrick Boamah appeals to Minority over parliament boycott

Okaikoi Central Member of Parliament (MP), Patrick Boamah, has urged the Minority Caucus of parliament to reconsider its decision to boycott parliament to accompany...

Minority calls for probe into election rigging claims in leaked audio

The Minority in Parliament is urging the government to thoroughly investigate a leaked tape which suggests that the government is seeking to rig the...

Minority boycotts Parliament again as Gyakye Quayson heads to court

The Minority in Parliament has boycotted sitting again as Assin North MP James Gyakye Quayson’s criminal trial continues today, Tuesday, July 11.  This is because...

Minority slammed for ‘Rambo-style’ attack on agric minister

Governance expert, Michael Acheampong, has criticised some members of the Minority Caucus who approached Minister of Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong, over the non-payment...

Minority playing on the sentiments of Buffer Stock food suppliers – Agric Minister

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong has accused the Minority in Parliament of playing politics with debt owed suppliers of the National...

Minority MPs clash with Agric Minister at Buffer Stock premises [Video]

Some members of the Minority Caucus in Parliament, led by their leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, have clashed with the Minister for Agriculture, Bryan...

NDC leadership fully supports Minority’s boycott to support Ato Forson, Quayson in court

The decision of the Minority Caucus to boycott parliamentary proceedings in solidarity with Dr Cassiel Ato Forson and Assin North MP, James Gyakye Quayson,...
Attorney General Godfred Dame

Minority sends strong warning to Attorney-General

The Minority in Parliament has cautioned the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice,Godfred Yeboah-Dame, to desist from threatening Ghanaians on their right to speak on...

Minority’s decision to boycott Parliament over Gyakye Quayson hypocritical – KT Hammond

Member of Parliament for Adansi Asokwa constituency has fired a salvo at the Minority in Parliament for placing party interest over national interest. Kobina Tahir...

Asiedu Nketia backs Minority’s parliamentary boycott on Gyakye Quayson’s trial days

National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has endorsed the decision of the Minority to abstain from parliamentary business any single day their...

Parliament will work, with or without you – Annoh-Dompreh tells Minority over boycott on...

The Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has slammed the Minority members in Parliament for declaring their intention to boycott proceedings on days when their...

Minority MPs to accompany Gyakye Quayson every day he goes to court

The Minority in Parliament has threatened to abstain from parliamentary business any single day their colleague, James Gyakye Quayson, is scheduled to appear in...
MP for Bolgatanga Central and deputy ranking on the Finance Committee of Parliament, Isaac Adongo

Minority challenges Bawumia over digitalisation agenda

The Minority in Parliament has criticised Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia for claiming to be the brain behind digitalisation in Ghana. The Caucus has claimed...

Minority fears possible massive load shedding as IPPs threaten shut down

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Mines and Energy Committee says he fears a massive load shedding may hit the country soon if the Independent...

You have no unique vision for Ghanaians – Minority to Bawumia

The Minority in Parliament has rubbished claims by Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia that he has a vision for Ghana which will transform the...

Galamsey menace: Minority calls for public inquiry, halt to community mining

https://youtu.be/KugHIowORu8 The Minority in Parliament is calling for a public inquiry into the activities, reports and fallouts of the erstwhile Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining...

Don’t turn Green Ghana Day events into corruption schemes – Minority to gov’t

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has cautioned the government against potential exploitation and the concentration of wealth during the Green Ghana Day initiative. Members of...

Full text: Minority’s approval of Chief Justice-nominee Gertrude Torkornoo

Minority NDC MPs on Appointments Committee Statement on the Reasoning in the James Gyakye Quayson Case Thankfully the reasoning in the James Gyakye Quayson case...

Minority in parliament responds to IMF official

Former President John Mahama cannot be held responsible for the unsustainable energy sector debt, according to the Minority Caucus in Parliament. The defense comes in...

Immediately transfer shares held by JOHL to GNPC – Minority to government

The Minority caucus in Parliament has demanded that the government swiftly transfer the shares held by Jubilee Holdings Limited (JOHL) to the Ghana National...
Justice Gertrude Torkornoo

Minority demands Gyakye Quayson’s judgement before voting on Justice Torkornoo

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has requested for the details of the judgement on James Gyakye Quayson, former Assin North MP to be made...

Akufo-Addo/Bawumia govt has agreed to increase utility tariffs every three months – Minority Leader

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, in a reaction to the completion of processes leading to the IMF's Executive Board approval...