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I did nothing wrong – Asiedu Nketia justifies his presence in Parliament [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · I did nothing wrong – Asiedu Nketia justifies his presence in Parliament General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia,...
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The last time a national budget was rejected in Ghana

The last time a national budget was rejected was that which was meant for the 1981/1982 fiscal year. It is one of many issues former...

Join NDC’s presidential race if you are interested in being number 1 – John...

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, has asked the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin to join the National Democratic...

Parliament rejects 2022 budget

Parliament has rejected the 2022 budget which was presented by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta last week Wednesday. Even though the Majority were not present...

Minority accuses Majority of holding Parliament hostage

Members of Parliament from the Minority side of the House have accused their counterparts from the Majority of holding Parliament hostage over their lack...

2022 Budget: Abu Jinapor rattles NDC MPs with figures

Members of the Minority caucus were awkwardly forced to listen to arguments by the Minister of Lands and Forestry, Samuel Abu Jinapor, for the...

COVID-19: Health Minister laments vaccine politics

Health Minister Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has lamented the style of politics adopted by some opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MPs) and some...

We never voted for Bawumia, Bagbin is second most powerful after Akufo-Addo – Dafeamekpor

The South Dayi Member of Parliament (MP), Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has joined the debate over who comes next after President Nana Akufo-Addo. He says constitutionally,...

I don’t have any image in Ghana now – Health Minister [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · I Don't Have Any Image In Ghana Over Sputnik Deal - Health Minister Embattled Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, has expressed sadness over the...

Sweden’s first female PM resigns hours after appointment

Sweden’s first female prime minister, Social Democrat Magdalena Andersson, has resigned after less than 12 hours in the top job after the Green Party...
Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa

Okudzeto Ablakwa hits back at Bryan Acheampong over tax

The Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has responded to the comments made by the Minister of State at the...
Parliament

Drama in Parliament over absence of Ofori-Atta, deputies during 2022 budget debate

The Minority in Parliament has described as unacceptable, the absence of the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, and his deputies during the debate on the...
Cassiel Ato Forson

Ghana’s economy is sick – Ato Forson

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam Constituency, Cassiel Ato Forson, has shared his thoughts on the state of the economy as presented in...

Kweku Kwarteng urges Parliament to cut down on expenditure

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Obuasi West Constituency and Chairman of the Finance Committee of Parliament, Kwaku Agyemang Kwarteng, has suggested a solution...

Two in court over MPs’ immunity

The vexed issue of immunity granted to Members of Parliament (MPs) not to appear in a court when performing their official functions has ended...

Rapist elected Mayor gets convicted fraudster as hisdeputy [Photo]

A convicted child rapist and convicted fraudster have been elected as mayor and deputy mayor in a municipality in South Africa. Jeffrey Donson was found guilty of statutory...

Road tolls: Charge Amoako-Atta for causing financial loss – NDC man

Deputy National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) wants the Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako-Atta, charged for causing financial...
Akufo Addo and Alban Bagbin

I can remove Akufo-Addo from office through Parliament – Bagbin [Listen]

"As Speaker, his Excellency the President cannot remove me but I can, through Parliament, remove him", Speaker Alban Bagbin has said. JoyNews/AdomNews · I Can...

4 notorious robbery suspects busted at Weija

The police have arrested four suspected notorious robbers who operate within Weija in the Ga South Municipality of Accra and its environs. The suspects have...

Alban Bagbin mourns with Dzifa Attivor’s family [Photos]

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, on Friday led a delegation to commiserate with the family of late former Transport Minister, Dzifa Attivor. The National Democratic...
Franklin Cudjoe

Amoako Atta’s reasons for abrupt halt of toll collection is an insult to road...

The Chief Executive of IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, Franklin Cudjoe, says the Road Minister’s justification after he was reprimanded by Parliament for...

He left the relationship because my dog barked at him

I moved to where I currently live six months ago. Before I moved in here, there was someone already living here. His rent had...

World Children’s Day: UNICEF unveils new mural designed by pupils

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Ghana on Friday, November 19, unveiled a new mural designed by school children across Ghana. Under the theme 'A...

Your directive on road tolls an empty boast – Bagbin tells Roads Minister

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has described as an empty boast a directive by the Roads and Highways Minister, halting the payment of...

Deputy Minister challenges Alban Bagbin on road tolls directive [Listen]

Deputy Minister for Roads and Highways, Stephen Jalulah, has said the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has no right to give a directive nullifying the...

Annor Dompreh defends Roads Minister over Bagbin’s directive

The Majority Chief Whip in Parliament, Frank Annor Dompreh, has said the Roads and Highways Minister, Kwasi Amoako-Atta, acted rightly by directing the cessation...

E-Levy: Anyone who transacts over Ghc100 a day is not poor – Ursula Owusu

The Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, says anyone who transacts more than 100 Ghana Cedis on Mobile money a day cannot...
The ExecutiChamber of Petroleum Consumers of Ghana (COPEC), Duncan Amoah

COPEC commends govt for abolishing road tolls

Executive Secretary of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), Duncan Amoah, has commended government for abolishing tolls on all public roads and bridges. He said...

We’re eagles, let us fly – Finance Minister charges Ghanaians

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has charged Ghanaians to “eschew the language of poverty of aspiration” and embrace greatness. Citing Tony De Mello in the...

You’ll be credited in the Guinness book of records for borrowing – Haruna Iddrisu...

Minority Leader of Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, has stated that Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta will be credited as the one to have borrowed more from...
MOMO

2022 Budget: Govt introduces phone transactions levy

Government is set to introduce an Electronic Transaction Levy or E-Levy to increase tax revenues for the country. The introduction of the E-Levy is occasioned...

Govt announces innovative ways to collect property taxes

The government, as part of efforts to improve revenue mobilisation drive, has introduced innovative measures to collect property taxes in the country, Minister of...

2022 Budget: Sosu surfaces in Parliament after ‘swerving’ two court hearings [Photos]

Madina Member of Parliament (MP), Francis Xavier-Sosu, on Wednesday surfaced in the Chamber to join his colleagues for the 2022 Budget. This comes barely...

2022 Budget: Good news for entrepreneurs

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has announced an initiative to be rolled out by the government to support entrepreneurs in the country. According to him,...

COVID-19: Not a single public sector worker was laid off – Finance Minister

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has disclosed that not a single public sector worker was laid off due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic...

Sosu hauls IGP to court

The Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis Xavier-Sosu, has filed a human rights action against the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare,...

NDC celebrates women as it launches TEIN-UK

The National Democratic Congress (NDC), over the weekend, celebrated women in the party and also launched the United Kingdom (UK) branch of the Tertiary...

Sosu’s trial: Bagbin sends another message to court

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin, is said to have written to the Kaneshie District Court to say that Madina Member of Parliament...

Francis-Xavier Sosu faces court today

Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu will on Tuesday, November 16, appear before a Kaneshie District Court to answer charges of causing damage...

I can put my neck on it – Bagbin declares over Sosu’s attempted arrest

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has set the records straight on the privileges and immunities of Members of Parliament (MPs). Mr Bagbin, who...