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Minority Caucus visits Offinsomanhene to discuss cocoa price issues

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has launched a five-day tour of the Ashanti Region, beginning with a courtesy call on the Chief of Offinso,...

Offinsomanhene backs Minority tour, urges MPs to champion cocoa farmers’ concerns

The Offinsomanhene, Nana Dwamena Akenten II, has called on the Minority Caucus in Parliament to strongly represent the interests of cocoa farmers as they...

Annoh-Dompreh leads Minority MPs to Offinso Traditional Council ahead of Ashanti Cocoa Farmers Tour

Minority Members of Parliament, led by the Minority Chief Whip and MP for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, on Sunday paid a courtesy call on the...

China passes new ethnic minority law, prioritises use of Mandarin language

China passed a law on a "shared" national identity among the country's 55 ethnic minority ‌groups on Thursday, a move critics say will further...
The Ranking Member on Parliament's Interior Committee and MP for Assin South, Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, 

Security service recruitment: Minority demands refund of GH¢113m collected from unsuccessful applicants

The Minority in Parliament has urged the Ministry of the Interior to refund about GH¢113 million collected from applicants who were unsuccessful in the...

Minority Leader criticises NDC over recurrent electricity and water tariff hikes

The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has criticised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for what he describes as a recurring pattern of increasing electricity and...

Minority seeks answers over Mahama’s use of chartered jet for foreign trips

The Minority in Parliament has begun raising questions about the recent international travels of John Dramani Mahama using a chartered aircraft, calling for greater...

Minority calls for stronger maritime security, protection for Ghanaians abroad

The Minority in Parliament has called for stronger maritime security measures and enhanced protection for Ghanaian citizens living abroad, particularly those working in the...

Minority demands reinstatement of over 1,500 public workers dismissed after 2025 change of government

The Minority in Parliament has called for the immediate reinstatement of more than 1,500 public-sector workers dismissed following the change of government in January...

Minority raises alarm over farmers’ crisis, galamsey in Independence Day statement

The Minority in Parliament has expressed serious concern over what it described as a worsening crisis facing Ghanaian farmers and the growing environmental damage...

Annoh-Dompreh leads Minority Caucus on tour of cocoa-growing areas in Eastern Region

The Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has led members of the Minority Caucus in Parliament on a tour of cocoa-growing communities in the Eastern...

SONA 2026: Minority’s protest won’t change facts – Kwakye Ofosu

Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has said that the Minority’s protest in Parliament during the 2026 State of...

2026 SONA: Minority’s dramatic protest in Parliament [Watch]

Tension briefly erupted in Parliament on Friday when members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority Caucus staged a protest moments before President John...

Minority demands solutions to issues confronting Ghanaians ahead of SONA

The minority in Parliament is urging President John Dramani Mahama to address pressing issues affecting Ghanaians ahead of his State of the Nation Address...

Ato Forson hasn’t deposited not even a Cedi into the Sinking Fund – Minority...

The Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has rebuked the Minister for Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson, accusing him of failing to deposit any funds into...

NDC government lacks direction — Minority Chief Whip

The Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has accused the NDC administration of lacking policy direction and fiscal discipline, arguing that recent developments surrounding the...

When Parliament stands, democracy stands — Minority defends Constitutional order

In a firm closing statement, Mr. Annoh-Dompreh framed the DACF dispute as a defense of Ghana’s constitutional democracy. “The District Assemblies Common Fund is not...

Minority signals possible Constitutional enforcement action over DACF

The Minority has indicated that it may pursue constitutional enforcement measures if alleged non-compliance with District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF) obligations continues. Mr. Annoh-Dompreh highlighted...

Minority calls for structured plan to clear GH¢7bn DACF arrears

The Minority has called for a structured medium-term liquidation plan to address DACF arrears estimated at over GH¢7 billion. According to Mr Annoh-Dompreh, clearing the...

Minority raises alarm over delayed rent allowances to Ghana Prisons Service officers

The Minority Caucus on Parliament’s Committee on Employment, Labour Relations and Pensions has expressed deep concern over the prolonged delay in the payment of...

Minority raises alarm over commodity dependence and cocoa sector crisis

The Minority Caucus has expressed concern that Ghana is returning to what it describes as dangerous over-reliance on commodity prices to sustain economic stability. In...

Minority warns against ‘artificial stability’ in assessment of Mahama administration

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has cautioned that what the government describes as economic stability under President John Dramani Mahama is largely “manufactured” and...

Minority questions 24-hour economy and job creation claims

The Minority Caucus has criticised what it describes as inconsistencies and policy symbolism within the Mahama administration’s flagship programmes, including the 24-hour economy initiative. The...

Minority alleges revenue collapse and fiscal contraction under gov’t

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has accused the administration of President John Dramani Mahama of presiding over what it describes as a significant decline...

Majority, Minority clash over bill to revert NIB name to BNI and overhaul national...

A proposed Security and Intelligence Agencies Bill triggered heated exchanges in Parliament, as the government moves to restructure Ghana’s national security architecture and change...

Security Bill flawed; centralises excessive power in Presidency – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has criticised the proposed Security and Intelligence Agencies Bill, 2025, describing it as overly centralising power in the Presidency and...

Surveillance provisions in Security Bill ‘deeply troubling’ – Minority

The Minority Caucus has described the surveillance and warrant provisions in the Security and Intelligence Agencies Bill, 2025 as “deeply troubling,” warning that they...

Security Bill risks politicisation and weak financial accountability – Minority

The Minority Caucus has warned that the proposed Security and Intelligence Agencies Bill, 2025 could pave the way for politicisation and weaken financial transparency...

Minority threatens to summon Finance Minister over cocoa payment delays

The Minority in Parliament has signalled its readiness to compel Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson to appear before the House to address growing concerns...

Minority Whips are the backbone of my leadership – Afenyo-Markin

The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has lauded the Minority Whips, describing them as the backbone of his leadership and vital to the...

Minority alleges government scheme to divert attention from cocoa price cut debate

The Minority has alleged a grand government scheme aimed at diverting public attention and debate from the boiling cocoa price cut issue. The row follows...

Why Afenyo-Markin must stay as Minority Leader

In the ebb and flow of Ghanaian parliamentary politics, there are moments that test more than political instincts — they test strategic clarity, courage,...

Minority rejects chocolate in chamber to protest cocoa farmers’ treatment

The Minority in Parliament has rejected chocolate distributed on the floor of the House during activities marking this year’s National Chocolate Day, describing the...

Majority rejects Minority’s call for COCOBOD CEO’s dismissal

The Majority in Parliament has rejected calls by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority for President John Dramani Mahama to dismiss the Chief Executive...

Minority demands arrest over unlawful closure of NHIS Office in Tema Central

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has demanded the immediate arrest of individuals responsible for the unlawful closure of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)...

Minority demands immediate release of Kofi Ofosu Nkansah over ‘unacceptable’ detention

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has called for the immediate release of Mr. Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, describing his reported detention by the National Investigations...

Minority says Ofosu Nkansah’s arrest diverts attention from pressing economic hardships

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has criticised what it describes as excessive conduct by the National Investigations Bureau (NIB) in the arrest of Kofi...
Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza,

Commend government rather than criticise Suame Interchange modification – Roads Minister to Minority

The Roads Minister says government should be commended, not criticised, for modifying the Suame Interchange project to reflect changing urban and traffic realities in...
Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza

Roads Minister rejects Minority’s claim of downgrading Suame Interchange Project

The Minister for Roads, Govens Kwame Agbodza, has dismissed claims by the NPP Ashanti Caucus that the government is deliberately reducing the Suame Interchange...

Minority demands Finance Minister’s appearance over rising cost of living claims

A heated confrontation unfolded on the floor of Parliament on Friday, February 6, 2026, as the Minority caucus called for the Finance Minister, Dr...