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Parliament approves Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, Godfred Dame, 14 other Akufo-Addo nominees
Parliament has approved 16 other ministerial nominees recommended by the Appointments Committee.
The conclusion was reached via voice vote on the floor on March 4.
Prior...
I engaged some MPs over my approval – Oppong Nkrumah reveals
Information Minister-Designate, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has recounted how he had to engage some parliamentarians prior to an election on the approval of his nomination.
According...
Sammy Gyamfi ‘weeps’ over NDC parliamentary leadership
National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has expressed disappointment in the Minority leadership of Parliament.
Mr Gyamfi, among other things,...
Akufo-Addo to deliver State of the Nation Address on March 9
President Nana Akufo-Addo will on Tuesday, March 9, deliver the first State of the Nation Address after his inauguration as president for his second...
Appointments Committee Chairman clarifies rejection of 3 nominees, 5 others deferred
Chairman of Parliament’s Appointments Committee, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has disclosed that the committee has so far approved 21 of President Nana Akufo-Addo’s ministerial nominees by...
We have no power to reject nominees – Appointments Committee Chairman
The Chairman of the Appointments Committee, Joseph Osei Owusu, has reacted to news of minority Members of Parliament's Appointment Committee's rejection of some ministerial...
Akufo-Addo, Rebecca receive Covid-19 vaccine [Photos]
President Nana Akufo-Addo and his wife, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, have successfully received the first dose of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines.
This was at the 37 Military...
Full text: Akufo-Addo’s 24th address to the nation on measures to fight coronavirus
Fellow Ghanaians,
Good evening, and thank you for welcoming me into your homes once again. You are doing so on one of the sacred days...
A brief walk into the lives of one of the world’s most ancient people
Being the first to find a settlement in the Lower Niger and Niger Delta, it is possible that they may have started inhabiting this...
Covid-19 vaccine: Here is the life span after vaccination
It has emerged that the covid-19 vaccine has a life span of six months after vaccination.
Just like all vaccines, it is expected to guard...
Why vetting was disrupted today
The vetting of Minister-designate for Public Enterprises, Joseph Cudjoe, on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, was disrupted.
This was after the Minority Caucus Leader, Haruna Iddrisu,...
MANASSEH’S FOLDER: Why proficiency in English matters in ministerial jobs
My father is illiterate. He cannot read or write. And his knowledge of the English language is limited to pidgin.
Does that make my father...
We have delivered Global Peace in 100 cities in 100 countries – Kobla Asamani
The Coordinator of Campaign and Advocacy of Global Peace and African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD), Kobla Asamani, has said that...
The abandoned ‘3 wise men’ in Mahama’s era are now relevant – Koku Anyidoho
Former Deputy General Secretary of the largest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, says times and seasons are in the hands of God,...
Ursula Owusu-Ekuful defends sitting on Akandoh’s lap [Video]
The Minister-designate for Communications and Digitization, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has described sitting on her fellow legislator, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh's lap, during the...
‘Vitamin C will not save you from catching Covid-19’
Contrary to popular belief that taking Vitamin C supplements will protect an individual from catching Covid-19, a new opinion suggests otherwise.
It may rather shorten...
Military invasion of Parliament: ignore calls for probe – Akufo-Addo told
Founder of the Atta Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, has sent an message to President Akufo-Addo over the military invasion in Parliament.
Mr Anyidoho has asked...
Singleness is no curse – Pastor Mensah Otabil
Theologian, motivational speaker and entrepreneur, Pastor Mensa Otabil, has noted that singleness is not a curse by any means.
The Founder of the International Central...
Kenya: Panic as MP storms Parliament with gun
There was a scare on Thursday when a Kenyan Member of Parliament (MP) said colleagues were unsafe during proceedings because one member was armed.
The...
Joe Wise sends strong warning to nurses
Chairman of Parliament’s Appointments Committee, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has fumed over the unprofessional conduct of some health workers towards patients seeking treatment at the various...
Dominic Nitiwul breaks silence on military invasion in Parliament
Minister-Designate for Defence, Dominic Nitiwul, has fought off claims of being responsible for the soldiers who stormed the Chamber of Parliament.
According to Mr Nitiwul,...
Military invasion of Parliament: Kan Dapaah makes shocking revelation
JoyNews/AdomNews · A commander ordered the military into chamber on eve of 8th Parliamentary swearing-in - Kan-Dapaah
The National Security Minister-designate, Kan Dapaah, has disclosed...
MP threatens to vote against ministerial nominees over this…
Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has threatened to vote against ministerial nominees if hand over notes are not made available....
Covid-19: Parliamentary sitting suspended for three weeks
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has suspended sitting for three weeks due to surge in COVID-19 infections within the chamber.
The suspension takes effect from...
MPs display dance moves after orientation at Aqua Safari [Photos]
Members of Parliament (MPs) turned their three-day orientation and induction workshop into a jam at Aqua Safari at Ada.
Some of the MPs, spotted in...
Muntaka’s apology: Koku Anyidoho reacts
The Founder of the Atta Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, has lauded Muntaka Mubarak, the Asawase Member of Parliament for apologising over his bribery allegation against...
Rawlings’ death: Konadu, children’s mood as Parliament calls on them [Photos]
A Parliamentary delegation, led by the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, on Friday, called on the family of the late Former President...
Annor-Dompreh pats Muntaka on the back over this…
Majority Caucus Chief Whip, Frank Annor-Dompreh, has commended his colleague Minority Caucus Chief Whip, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, for apologising over his allegation that a...
Muntaka apologises to Supreme Court over bribery allegation
Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawase, Mohammad Mubarak Muntaka, has unreservedly apologised to the Supreme Court of Ghana over allegations of bribery he made...
New twist to new variants of Covid-19
Ghanaian scientists have provided even more details about the new variants of Covid-19 in the country and their relationship with the current resurgence in...
Covid-19: Fear grips MPs over recent cases
Fear has gripped some Members of Parliament (MPs) from both sides after some colleagues tested positive for the coronavirus.
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, on...
CHRAJ calls on MPs to declare assets
Commissioner for the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Joseph Whittal, on Thursday, charged Members of Parliament (MPs) and government appointees to...
15 MPs, 56 staff test positive for COVID-19
Some 15 Members of Parliament (MPs) and 56 staff have tested positive for COVID-19.
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, announced this in the House on...
Parliament summons COCOBOD CEO
Parliament has summoned the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, over its indebtedness to Cocoa License...
Check out first six appointees up for Ministerial vetting
Parliament says Kan Dapaah, Dominic Nitiwul, and Osei-Kyei Mensah-Bonsu are among the first six to face the Appointments Committee for vetting.
The vetting process by...
Lecturer calls for closure of Parliament over ‘Covid-19 MPs’ [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Lecturer calls for closure of parliament over ‘Covid-19 MPs’
A lecturer at the Microbiology Department of the University of Ghana Medical School has...
Prof Azar reacts to Supreme Court’s decision to dismiss Mahama’s application
A private legal practitioner and professor of accounting, Prof. Kwaku Asare, vehemently disagrees with the Supreme Court's decision to dismiss an application by the...
Bagbin threatens to publish names of ‘COVID-19 MPs’
JoyNews/AdomNews · Speaker of Parliament threatens to publish names of ‘COVID-19 MPs’
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has threatened to publish the names of Members...
Council of State list: The proper thing must be done – Bagbin sends message...
Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has sent a message to the Office of the President for failing to communicate three particular names on...
Christ the King Church holds thanksgiving mass for Alban Bagbin [Photos]
The Speaker of Ghana's Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has expressed gratitude to God for the great honour done him and has asked for wisdom in...